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Super Smash Bros. 64

Super Smash Bros.
Image of various Nintendo characters fighting: Mario rushing at Pikachu, Fox punching Samus, Link holding his shield and Kirby waving at the player, with a Bob-omb next to him.
North American box art
Developer(s) HAL Laboratory
Publisher(s) Nintendo
Director(s) Masahiro Sakurai
Producer(s)
Composer(s) Hirokazu Ando
Series Super Smash Bros.
Platform(s)
Release
  • JP: January 21, 1999
  • NA: April 26, 1999
  • EU: November 19, 1999
Genre(s) Fighting
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer
Aggregate scores
Aggregator Score
GameRankings 78.81%
Metacritic 79 of 100
Review scores
Publication Score
AllGame 4/5 stars
Famitsu 31 of 40
GameSpot 7.5 of 10
IGN 8.5 of 10
Nintendo Power 7.7 of 10
Award
Publication Award
IGN Best Fighting Game

Super Smash Bros., originally released in Japan as Nintendo All Star! Dairantō Smash Brothers (Japanese: ニンテンドウオールスター!大乱闘(だいらんとう)スマッシュブラザーズ Hepburn: Nintendō Ōru Sutā! Dairantō Sumasshu Burazāzu?, lit. "Nintendo All Star! Great Melee Smash Brothers"), is a fighting video game developed by HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64 home video game console. It was released in Japan on January 21, 1999; in North America on April 26, 1999; and in Europe on November 19, 1999. Super Smash Bros. is the first game in the Super Smash Bros. series; its successor, Super Smash Bros. Melee, was released for the GameCube in 2001.

The game is a crossover between many different Nintendo franchises, including Mario, Donkey Kong, The Legend of Zelda, Metroid, Mother, F-Zero, Yoshi, Kirby, Star Fox and Pokémon. It received mostly positive reviews from the media and was commercially successful, selling over 5 million copies worldwide by 2001, with 2.93 million sold in the United States and 1.97 million copies sold in Japan.


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