Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: Steve, Alex, Zombie, and Enderman DLC Showcase Announced in Latest Sakurai Presents Stream

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Published on: October 03, 2020

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Nintendo fans have been eagerly anticipating the latest additions to the Super Smash Bros.

Ultimate roster on Nintendo Switch, as the globally acclaimed fighting game continues its string of high-profile DLC releases.

Developed by Sora Ltd.

and helmed by veteran director Masahiro Sakurai, Super Smash Bros.

Ultimate has consistently pushed the envelope with ambitious crossovers, and the introduction of Minecraft’s Steve, Alex, Zombie, and Enderman as playable fighters marks one of its most talked-about collaborations yet. Following the impactful reveal of these Minecraft characters as the next DLC fighters, Sakurai has announced a detailed Sakurai Presents stream dedicated to showcasing their in-game mechanics, move sets, and unique features.

Known for delivering in-depth development insights and hands-on demonstrations, Sakurai’s presentations have become must-watch events for fans and industry observers alike.

The upcoming livestream is scheduled to go live at 7:30 a.m.

PT on the official Nintendo channels. During the stream, viewers can expect a comprehensive breakdown of how the Minecraft fighters integrate into the fast-paced world of Super Smash Bros.

Ultimate.

Sakurai has also clarified that the presentation will include the official release date for the characters, providing fans with clarity on when they can download and play the new fighters from the Nintendo eShop. "We'll go into detail about how these characters function and their unique mechanics within the Smash Bros.

universe.

I will also announce their release date during the stream," Sakurai confirmed, giving fans a reason to tune in even if Minecraft is not their primary interest. Previous Sakurai Presents events have featured not only deep dives into new fighters but also surprise reveals of new Mii Fighter Costumes, adding extra content for players to personalize their experience.

This tradition is expected to continue with the upcoming stream, broadening the variety of customization options available for dedicated players on the Nintendo Switch platform. Since its release in December 2018, Super Smash Bros.

Ultimate has sold over 30 million units worldwide, affirming its position as one of Nintendo Switch’s best-selling titles.

Its robust lineup of iconic fighters from across gaming history has made every Nintendo Direct and DLC announcement highly anticipated by the gaming community. The Sakurai Presents stream promises to deliver exclusive insights into the Minecraft character integration and is another example of Nintendo’s commitment to supporting Super Smash Bros.

Ultimate with fresh and innovative content.

Whether you are an avid Smash competitor or a casual fan of crossover brawlers, this presentation is set to be a key moment for Nintendo Switch owners eager to experience the next evolution of the beloved fighting franchise.

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Watch Sakurai play as Steve & Alex in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate