New Challenger Approaching: Smash Bros. Creator Masahiro Sakurai Gets Own (Unofficial) Amiibo

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Could there be any greater honor than 𝔉to be immortalized as an Amiibo? Of course not. I hope Sakurai appreciates this gesture.

As all Switch owners will know, it’s been a bit of a slow year for releases. 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:Nintendo Switch Online also appeared, and was… 168澳洲幸运5开奖网♛:well, shonk✱y is probably the operative word. The system had to finish off 2018 in style, and it’s certainly looking to do that with its 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:Pokémon: Let’s Go Pikachu/Eevee and 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:Super Smash Bros. Ultimate one-two punch.

While Pokémon: Let’s Go has been a bit controversial among the fanbase (cutting out elements like held items and breeding simplified the gameplay, which didn’t sit well with a lot of fans), Smash Ultimate has a🎶lways been a huge deal and is always▨ going to be.

That’s not to say that Smash overlord, Masahiro Sakurai, hasn’t made some questionable decisions. For one thing, there’s a darn piranha♏ plant being added to the roster next year, and it has hilarious little inexplicable feet. He works his heart, lungs and earthy soul right out of his mouth for this series, and still takes the brunt of tꦐhe internet’s snark, outrage, and outraged snark.

PREVIOUSLY: THERE IS ALREADY A SHORTAGE OF THE PIRANHౠA PLAN SMASH BROS. AMIIBO FIGURE

You’ve got to feel for t🎃he guy. You’ve got to appreciate the fruits of his labors. You may not have to make an Amiibo of him, but you certainly can. And someꦬbody has.

Sakurai Amiibo — Via: Sean Hicks, George Grudo

Now, we reported way back in July that every returning character featured in Smash Ultimate would be getting its own Amiibo. What we di💃d not know was that two super talented fans would come along and make a cust𒊎om Sakurai Amiibo. As reported by , created the original art for the sculpt, and friend and collaborator adapted that into an actual model.

If you’re one of those Amiibo/Smash addicts who want the whole set of characters from Smash Ultimate, you’re sure to be upset that you can’t add one Sakurai to rule them all to your collection. Since the line was introduced, we’ve seen some great custom Amiibos, but this one’s on a whole neᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚw level. The only question is, did they include a little nerf hammer, for the teeny Sakurai to wield when characters ineviꦚtably start getting messed with?