No More Balance Patches For Super Smash Bros. for Wii U And Nintendo 3DS

By Ishaan Sahdev December 15, 2014

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS will not receive any more balance patches that make major adjustments to gameplay. Director Masahiro Sakurai confirmed this in a recent interview with Famitsu magazine (via: EventHubs).

Sakurai did say that the game would receive further adjustments to its online multiplayer over time.

Additionally, Sakurai mentioned that, were any glaring issues to be found within the game, naturally, those would be addressed in a future patch.

Source: Famitsu, Smash Bros. Matome

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Ishaan Sahdev

Ishaan specializes in game design/sales analysis. He's the former managing editor of Siliconera and wrote the book "The Legend of Zelda - A Complete Development History". He also used to moonlight as a professional manga editor. These days, his day job has nothing to do with games, but the two inform each other nonetheless.