The Discord is full of said “angry people,” as are Twitter and forum threads, especially when people pop in to drop those spoilers. “I’ve heard it been compared to reading the last page of a book before starting it, it ‘ruins’ the entire read.” “The angry people usually want to have most of the game as a new experience,” added Aedan “Azantix” Payne, another moderator. “They want the whole experience unspoiled and discovering things as they go, and when that’s ruined many of them feel that they were robbed of an experience they waited potentially a decade for.” Discord server and competitive Smash player. “It’s been over 10 years since Smash had a story, and it’s something players want to savor to the fullest extent on their own,” said Soulseer, a moderator on the Super Smash Bros. Leakers, however, are making that difficult. Master Hand and Galeem, who appears to be a major enemy in World of Light. Brawl, and fans wish to go in with a clean slate. has had to a story since Super Smash Bros. This is the closest thing Super Smash Bros. More importantly, pirates have leaked details about the World of Light Adventure mode. These include how and when to unlock playable characters, as well as the total number of spirits and music tracks in the game. “Nintendo themselves let us know what the stages and roster where, because those are huge selling points, but many aspects of the game were left hidden for us to discover when the game releases.” Ultimate is likely different than other games,” said Stealth, a self-proclaimed “Nintendo super fan” who’s been tweeting actively in protest of sharing leaked info from the game. “A spoiler to the average person who has been following Smash Bros. fans and members of these communities tell Polygon, crying “Spoilers!” over a fighting game whose full roster and other details were officially unveiled pre-launch isn’t overdramatic - it’s the respectful response. For many fans, when it comes to Smash Bros., all information is sacred, only to be delivered straight from Masahiro Sakurai and Nintendo. This has created a surge of spoiler warnings across Twitter, Reddit and Discord, combined with users voicing disgust and outrage with anyone daring to ruin the experience early for anyone, let alone them.īut this aversion to spoilers isn’t unique to this leak. The company is swiftly issuing takedown notices to YouTubers who have uploaded footage or music clips, but what’s bigger for the community is that these details remain in the wild. Pirates ripped and uploaded files from an early copy over the weekend, and as is often the case with pre-launch leaks, previously unrevealed information is now proliferating online - and neither fans nor Nintendo are having it. 7, but it’s already in the hands of some players.
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