Testseek.com have collected 122 expert reviews of the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and the average rating is 91%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
May 2019
(91%)
122 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(100%)
1 Reviews
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The editors liked
A bounty of well-designed and apparently well-balanced fighters
Sharp and precise gameplay feel
Highly customizable gameplay mode presets
The joy of humiliating my enemies in battle
Pros
The biggest roster yet
Loads of content
Spanning dozens of video game series
Polished
Satisfying gameplay with lots of variety
Looks amazing
Tons of new fighters
Huge variety of stages
Fun single-player campaign
Great for any Smash fan
Fantastic and varied newcomers
Spectacular local multiplayer experience
Spirits lead to many novel matches
Wide variety of singleplayer modes
Loads of characters
Stages and modes
Frantic and fun fighting action
Fan service is incomparable
Everyone is here and it's awesome
Ultimate looks fantastic
Local multiplayer is a blast
Refined fighting system remains both accessible and complex
Incredibly large and diverse character roster
Numerous quality-of-life improvements
Both technical and superficial
Single-player content is plentiful and engaging
A number of entertaining mu
The best Smash has ever been
So many characters
So much music
Excellent
Accessible gameplay
Fast-paced fighting game
Supports 4-player couch co-op
You can use Gamecube controllers
A huge roster of characters
Simple but difficult master combat engine
Wealth of content in terms of modes and unlockables
Plenty of new game modes
Improved gameplay dynamics
New characters
Including third-party ones
An enormous roster with diverse movesets and personalities
Returning modes are back and have been fleshed out
World of Light is a fun story mode for single-player content
Wealth of fanservice in the form of spirits
Soundtracks
And other references
The editors didn't like
The unnecessarily complicated Spirits system
World of Light's incoherence and insipid design
Cons
Lacks proper online ranking tiers
No online tournament mode
Collectible spirits lack context and detail
Easily overwhelming even for Smash veterans
Some stages and fighters feel iterative
Solo play grows dull after a while
Limited online options and unstable online play
Questionable character unlock system
So much history but requires prior knowledge for understanding
Online is a bit of a mess
Online modes leave a lot to be desired and need work
Difficult to follow the action in Switch's handheld mode
Character unlocking can be initially bothersome
The quality of matches in online mode is inconsistent
Can feel too similar to Smash Wii U at times
More fun with friends
Inconsistent netplay implementation
Switch controller takes getting used to
Can be hard to understand how to unlock certain characters
Some spirit battles may be unfairly difficult
Some minor flaws of with online multiplayer that can be fixed in future updates
Abstract: At almost 20 years old, it's pretty impressive that the Super Smash Bros. series has gone on the way it has. While it isn't unusual for a popular series to go on for a long time, the fact Masahiro Sakurai has been so involved with each entry is just astou...
Published: 2018-12-12, Author: Dave , review by: wccftech.com
The best Smash has ever been, So many characters, So much music, Excellent, accessible gameplay
Can feel too similar to Smash Wii U at times
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is definitely the Ultimate rendition of a beloved series. It's still the most accessible and interesting fighting game out there, and it's now better than ever. A little familiar in places, but this is the best Smash has ever be...
Abstract: The best reason for anyone to get a Switch is finally here! Killatia check outs the latest entry into Nintendo's fantastic fighting game Super Smash Bros. Ultimate...
Published: 2018-12-07, Author: Daniel , review by: yahoo.com
Abstract: Nintendo's (NTDOY) “Super Smash Bros. Ultimate” is the epitome of excess. The fighting title, which lets you play as, and slap around, some of gaming's most iconic characters, is an absolutely audacious example of what a game can be when companies from ac...
A bounty of well-designed and apparently well-balanced fighters, sharp and precise gameplay feel, highly customizable gameplay mode presets, the joy of humiliating my enemies in battle,
The unnecessarily complicated Spirits system, World of Light's incoherence and insipid design
Published: 2018-12-06, Author: Mike , review by: venturebeat.com
I love Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, and Ultimate is better in every way I can see. The roster is bigger, the single-player offerings are much stronger, and it's prettier. And the game felt comfortable both on the TV (with a GameCube or Pro Controller) or...
