Edmond Tran
GameSpotSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate Review - Mario Teaches Takedowns
Published 12/13/2018
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Switch - 12/7/2018
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Legendary game worlds and fighters collide in the ultimate showdown—a new entry in the Super Smash Bros. series for the Nintendo Switch system! New fighters, like Inkling from the Splatoon series and Ridley from the Metroid series, make their Super Smash Bros. series debut alongside every Super Smash Bros. fighter in the series…EVER! Faster combat, new items, new attacks, new defensive options, and more will keep the battle raging whether you’re at home or on the go.
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- Sora, Bandai Namco Studios
- Publisher
- Nintendo
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Critic avg
92
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Total coverage
50
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Score range
80–100
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Critic landscape
The critic average is 92 across 50 scored reviews, with a 20-point spread. Critics mostly agree, but there is some useful variation in the individual reviews.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 90–100 band.
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90–10046 reviews · 92%
80–894 reviews · 8%
70–790 reviews · 0%
Below 700 reviews · 0%
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Will Greenwald
PCMagSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate (for Nintendo Switch) Review & Rating
Published 12/12/2018
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90
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Read originalBrandon Orselli
Niche GamerSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate Review - Powerful Powwow - Niche Gamer
Published 12/12/2018
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100
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Read originalDaniel Marra
Rectify GamingSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate: A Smash Veteran’s Review
Published 12/12/2018
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90
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Read originalPatrick Lum
The GuardianSuper Smash Bros Ultimate review – the fighting game with everything
Published 12/12/2018
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100
+8 vs critic avg
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Read originalPramath
GamingBoltSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate Review – The Ultimate Super Smash Bros. Game
Published 12/11/2018
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90
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Read originalGabe Gurwin
Digital TrendsSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate Review: a new challenger that can’t be beat
Published 12/11/2018
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90
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Read originalOzzie Mejia
ShacknewsSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate review: Ultimate warriors
Published 12/11/2018
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90
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Read originalKirstin Swalley
Hardcore GamerReview: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Published 12/10/2018
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90
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Read originalTy Sheedlo
Screen RantSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate Review: Everything We've Ever Wanted
Published 12/10/2018
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