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Don’t Miss Today’s Nintendo’s Super Smash Bros. Ultimate DLC Character Reveal

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Sakurai Smash Announcement Jan 16 2020

In about 30 minutes from now, Nintendo and Masahiro Sakurai will either shock or upset the world with the fifth DLC character to be revealed in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. The Livestream will start at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET and will run for 35-minutes. During this time, Sakurai will provide an in-depth look at the new fighter and possibly more.

This new fighter will the fifth fighter and will join the ranks of Piranha Plant, the Dragon Quest Hero, Persona 5’s Joker, Banjo Kazooie, and SNK’s Terry Bogard. Whoever it ends up being will also be the last reveal for this the current Super Smash Bros. Ultimate season pass.

As for this new character is, well that’s anyone’s guess. So far, we’ve seen A number of different guesses, including Dante (Devil May Cry), Sora (Kingdom Hearts), Monster Hunter characters, any member from Battletoads and even Master Chief. And yes, we’re still seeing anime characters also being requested, despite claims that only video game characters will make it into the game.

Catch the Livestream at Nintendo’s YouTube channel, or below. Who are you looking forward to being revealed? Let us know in the comments!

https://youtu.be/_gVlgdnNKRA

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Keith D. Mitchell is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Outerhaven, where he has been covering video games and technology for more than 14 years. A lifelong PC gamer, he began building PCs at just eight years old and still loves talking about hardware as much as playing games. His passion for challenging experiences has made him a devoted Soulslike fan, having beaten nearly every FromSoftware release. Keith regularly attends major gaming and technology events to bring firsthand coverage to readers, and continues to enjoy writing about the games and gear that shaped his love for the industry.