Random: Have Super Smash Bros. Boxes been teasing future games all along?


Super Smash Bros. Games© Nintendo Life

Since then Confused fight arrived in 2001 the Super Smash Bros. All games have been treated with a subtitle on their behalf, rather than following any kind of sequel-style number system. After the original Super Smash Bros. in N64, we had Confused fight on GameCube, Fight on Wii, the least imaginative for Wii U and for Nintendo 3DS on – well, you can probably guess which consoles they appeared on – and then Latest on the switch.

Now, then … What if we told you that, in at least some cases, previous installments had predicted, or perhaps mocked, future game titles?

Take a look at the back of the Super Smash Bros. Melee box. This is our beloved old PAL copy of the GameCube title (so yours may look a little different depending on your region). Notice how it reads that the quarrel Its on? What is the name of the next game in the series?

Super Smash Bros. Melee© Nintendo Life

OK, sure, one game in the series features the subtitle for its sequel in the box. So what, right? Except this It is not only one. All this peculiar situation caught our attention the charming Jon Cartwright of fame GameXplain, who also uploaded the following image of Smash Bros. for the 3DS box on Twitter:

As you can see, this game also features the name of what would eventually be the next in the series, in giant letters, no less.

So should we expect something similar on the back of the Smash Ultimate box? Here’s another one of our photos, this time from the last game on Switch. Admittedly, things don’t seem all that exciting this time: Super Smash Bros. Everyone? Super Smash Bros. Story? BIGGER Super Smash Bros.? Who knows?

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate© Nintendo Life

We are joking, of course, we imagine that these are just coincidences, but it is a small observation nonetheless. If you haven’t noticed before, feel free to go ahead and impress your friends with your newly discovered Smash conspiracy theories.

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