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[–] [email protected] 20 points 2 months ago (2 children)

They removed The iron Giant while some kind of tournament was going on. There was a story about some dude who was rising the ranks of the tournament and then they just removed his fucking main

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

A+ game development right there. I don’t like how Nintendo runs their online services (and actively opposes game tournaments), but you wouldn’t expect such a change in Smash.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Why oppose tournaments?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

Should've been interesting patch notes. "We've noticed the Iron Giant has been overperforming, so we just straight up deleted him so we won't have to think about it."