Published on: February 10, 2024
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Ultimate Hosts Limited-Time Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Spirit Event on Nintendo Switch
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Ultimate, Nintendo’s flagship crossover fighting game for the Nintendo Switch, continues to celebrate its monumental success and fifth anniversary with ongoing content and support.
Since its original release in December 2018, Super Smash Bros.
Ultimate has attracted millions of players worldwide, consistently ranking among the Nintendo Switch’s best-selling titles.
As part of its fifth anniversary festivities, the developer has just launched a special limited-time spirit event, this time featuring characters from Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
The new event, which began on February 9, 2024, offers players the chance to collect unique spirits inspired by Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
These spirits tie into the recent downloadable content (DLC) for the Pokémon series, specifically referencing 'The Teal Mask' and 'The Indigo Disk' expansions.
Players have just five days to participate in this event and secure these exclusive spirits for their in-game collections, underlining the time-sensitive nature of the reward.
A Nintendo spokesperson announced the event via official social media channels, emphasizing the importance of the new spirits and how they add further value for both new and returning players.
“We’re excited to include Pokémon Scarlet and Violet spirits to Ultimate in recognition of the series’ latest DLC, giving fans even more reasons to return to the battlefield and expand their collections,” the company stated.
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Ultimate has built a legacy of collaborating with a variety of Nintendo franchises and third-party series through its robust spirit events.
Over the years, the game has incorporated content from The Legend of Zelda, Splatoon, Xenoblade Chronicles, Pikmin, and other beloved series, further cementing its reputation as one of the most content-rich experiences available on the Nintendo Switch.
These spirit events not only boost engagement within the community but also highlight key milestones and releases across the broader Nintendo software lineup.
Players can access the current Pokémon Scarlet and Violet spirit event by logging into Super Smash Bros.
Ultimate on Nintendo Switch through February 14, 2024.
New and existing spirits are generally collected by winning special Spirit Battles, which are available for a limited window, so timely participation is essential.
As always, acquired spirits can be viewed and utilized in the game’s robust Spirits mode, offering gameplay benefits and collectible value.
With ongoing support and events such as this, Super Smash Bros.
Ultimate continues to showcase Nintendo’s dedication to its community, celebrating both legacy content and new releases throughout its lifespan.
To take part, players can access the event through their Nintendo Switch and visit the in-game spirit board, ensuring they don’t miss out on this limited-time opportunity to expand their collection.
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