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SMYN Ultimate | Episode 22: The Banner Comes Alive

Your weekly weekend podcasting source recaps the biggest news in anticipation of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Youko returns with Super and TonyTH to discuss the direct-feed YouTube matches from demos and livestreams, the banner comes alive in a meme-worthy animation, Sakurai confirms that Nintendo has selected the five DLC characters, all alternate costumes have been confirmed, a music update that brings the best theme to go with everything, a trifecta of Spirits posts rounds up this week’s Smash Blog updates, and questions from Grimace the Minace and Megalatino000 about 0% chance characters as DLC and platform fighting game features that Smash could still adapt

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(1:45) TOP SMASH STORIES
• (1:50) Sakurai comments how Nintendo has chosen DLC characters, also STOP ASKING
• (12:47) Mirrors of direct feed matches from demos/livestreams
• (17:10) Alternate costumes listed on SSBWiki
• (22:08) Classic Mode difficulty changes and matches are character-customized
• (25:17) Fans compiling music track list on Smashboards
• (27:48) Game & Watch Native American animation will be removed
• (33:18) Sakurai’s 10-year-old comment about manga characters
• (37:11) 8Bitdo Gbros. Wireless Adapter for Switch
• (39:41) COMMERCIALS: “One More Game” live-action and Banner Alive CG animated

(45:26) SMASH BLOG UPDATES
• (45:50) Ken
• (48:51) Spring Man
• (51:20) Guile Stage
• (54:10) Spirits Pt. 1
• (57:24) Spirits Pt. 2
• (58:52) Spirits Pt. 3
• (1:02:39) Olimar
• (1:05:47) Yuri Kozukata

(1:09:17) MAILTIME
• (1:09:44) Grimace the Minace: “Which character (besides Goku) that you truly believe has zero chance of being playable would you be most excited to see as DLC?”
• (1:15:57) Megalatino000: “Have any of you played any non-Nintendo platform fighter / Smash clones (not including mods to Smash) and is there anything from them (not just characters) you wish Smash would add?”

(1:18:50) PLAYING
• (1:18:54) Super: The Jackbox Party Pack 5, Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze, Super Mario Odyssey, Hollow Knight, Sonic Adventure
• (1:20:41) Youko: Assassin’s Creed Odyssey (PLATINUM), Red Dead Redemption II, The Jackbox Party Pack 5
• (1:24:24) TonyTH: Super Mario Odyssey

(1:27:23) OUTRO
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SMYN Ultimate | Episode 21: Final Smash Direct Analysis

Your weekly weekend podcasting source recaps the biggest news in anticipation of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Youko returns with Super and TonyTH to discuss the final Smash Direct and the Ultimate character roster, if we believed in the Box Theory or the Grinch Leak, World of Light’s succession to Subspace Emissary, the Spirits mode’s puzzling presentation, and a question from Dwight about our initial DLC character predictions

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(2:22) FINAL SMASH DIRECT BREAKDOWN
• (8:36) Ken & Incineroar
• (17:52) Character Select Screen
• (19:48) amiibo
• (20:29) Spirits
• (34:02) Online Play
• (43:51) Assist Trophies
• (54:32) Other Features
• (57:39) Options
• (1:01:50) Mii Fighter Costumes
• (1:03:20) DLC
• (1:30:22) Piranha Plant
• (1:35:54) World of Light

(1:46:08) SMASH BLOG UPDATES
• (1:46:24) Zero Suit Samus
• (1:48:02) Living Room
• (1:49:25) Rosalina & Luma
• (1:51:16) Klaptrap
• (1:52:07) Post-Direct Updates
• (1:52:32) Battle! Wild Pokémon
• (1:55:48) Incineroar

(1:10:00) MAILTIME
• (1:10:23) Dwight: “What would you like to see in the first year of post release support for Ultimate? What would be your ideal DLC character and stage list?”

(1:58:05) PLAYING
• (1:58:06) Super: Hollow Knight
• (1:58:21) Youko: Red Dead Redemption II
• (1:58:53) TonyTH: Marvel’s Spider-Man – Black Cat DLC, Deltarune

(1:59:31) OUTRO
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SMYN Ultimate | Episode 20: The Grinch Leak Steals Our Hearts

Your weekly weekend podcasting source recaps the biggest news in anticipation of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Youko returns with Super and TonyTH to discuss The Grinch Leak and the return of Smash Bros. speculation, whether or not we believe in the existence of seven new characters, a music update that makes us want more tracks from Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Green Hill Zone rounds up this week’s Smash Blog updates, a question from Missingno87 about the legacy of the GameCube controller, and a special Grinchy surprise at the end

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(2:08) RUMOR CENTRAL
• (6:13) The Grinch leak brings speculation back to life

(37:26) SMASH BLOG UPDATES
• (37:50) Luigi
• (44:46) Ditto
• (47:51) Lost Painting
• (50:38) Green Hill Zone
• (53:55) Pac-Man
• (58:17) Nikki

(1:02:00) MAILTIME
• (1:02:25) Missingno87: “Do you think it’s weird that the GameCube only lasted 6 years, but the controller as a Smash controller has lasted 17 years? It makes me think there are kids today that only know this as a smash controller.”

(1:07:02) PLAYING
• (1:07:17) Super: Cave Story+
• (1:07:59) Youko: Assassin’s Creed Odyssey (BEATEN)
• (1:08:51) TonyTH: Marvel’s Spider-Man (BEATEN)

(1:11:32) OUTRO
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(1:12:26) EASTER EGG

SMYN Ultimate | Episode 15: The First Leaked Screenshot

Your weekly weekend podcasting source recaps the biggest news in anticipation of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Youko returns with Super and TonyTH to discuss the first leaked screenshot, more rumors including 108 stages and Minecraft Steve’s inclusion, a music update that makes Animal Crossing tunes seem exciting, Onett rounds up this week’s Smash Blog updates, and a question from Exelev about characters that don’t originate from video games that we would like to see as playable fighters

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(3:26) RUMOR CENTRAL
• (3:41) The first leaked screenshot likely revealed
• (6:44) Vergeben speaks out about the Box Theory
• (10:11) CoroCoro reports 108 stages
• (12:33) Talk swells for Minecraft Steve as a playable character
• (19:20) People posting 4chan leaks

(33:33) SMASH BLOG UPDATES
• (34:07) Isabelle
• (37:18) Shovel Knight
• (40:02) Title Theme (Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer)
• (44:08) Onett
• (47:01) Ganondorf
• (51:08) Pikachu

(55:50) MAILTIME
• (56:15) Exelev: “Aside from Goku, if you could put one non-videogame character in Smash, who would it be?”

(59:46) OUTRO
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SMYN Ultimate | Episode 10: We Told You This Last Week

Your weekly weekend podcasting source recaps the biggest news in anticipation of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Youko returns with Super, TonyTH, and guest Max Roberts to discuss the 15-point character selection Twitter meme, a fantasy Smash Bros. character draft, rumors of an echo fighter that needs to be considered in leaks, a week full of reiterated Smash Blog updates, rapping in Gang-Plank Galleon rounds up this week’s Smash Blog updates, and a question from CyberLink420 about the single-player bosses that we would like to see

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(2:42) HELLO, MAX!
• What’s new?
• Explain your connection to Smash

(7:22) TOP SMASH STORIES
• (7:33) Four year anniversary of the ESRB leak
• (10:41) Vergeben says character leaks without Ken should be ignored
• (15:18) 15 points character selection Twitter meme

(23:01) SMASH BLOG UPDATES
• (23:13) Richter
• (26:19) Abra
• (28:58) Gang-Plank Galleon
• (34:45) Dracula’s Castle
• (38:44) Chrom
• (41:13) Dark Samus

(47:21) SMASHDOWN FANTASY DRAFT
• MAX: Young Link, Captain Falcon, Inkling, King DeDeDe, Lucas, Bowser Jr.
• TONY: Sonic, Mr. Game & Watch, Mega Man, Fox, Pikachu, Samus
• SUPER: King K. Rool, Mario, Dr. Mario, Sheik, Richter, Cloud
• YOUKO: Ganondorf, Chrom, Ridley, Pit, Peach, Ness

(56:05) MAILTIME
• (56:31) CyberLink420: “With Dracula and Rathalos both confirmed as single-player bosses, what other boss characters would you like to see added?”
• (1:04:06) Max Roberts: “Revisiting a previous question, how do you feel about the stage list being organized chronologically?”
• (1:05:39) Youko: “Max played Smash Bros. Ultimate at CEO 2018 – how was it?”

(1:52:16) OUTRO
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