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On October 5, 2021, Sora was announced to be the last DLC character | On October 5, 2021, Sora was announced to be the last DLC character for ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' and was released alongside his home stage [[Hollow Bastion]] as part of Challenger Pack 11 on October 18, 2021. According to Sakurai in Sora's reveal trailer, Sora was the real winner of the Smash Bros. Fighter Ballot held in 2015 for ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]]''; though the contest concluded with [[Bayonetta]] being added to the game, Sakurai stated that this was because Sora was not considered a realistic option at the time.<ref name=Sora>Nintendo (October 5, 2021). [https://youtu.be/L-q6Gz_4Yqc Super Smash Bros.™ Ultimate – Battling with Sora – Nintendo Switch]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved October 5, 2021.</ref> | ||
Sora is a lightweight character who possesses a unique midair jump; ascending a further distance in a curved trajectory in a similar manner to [[Ness]] or [[Mewtwo]]. If Sora wins a stamina battle, the screen will zoom in and slowly fade to white - a reference to the victory animation that occurs when defeating a boss in the ''Kingdom Hearts'' series. | Sora is a lightweight character who possesses a unique midair jump; ascending a further distance in a curved trajectory in a similar manner to [[Ness]] or [[Mewtwo]]. If Sora wins a stamina battle, the screen will zoom in and slowly fade to white - a reference to the victory animation that occurs when defeating a boss in the ''Kingdom Hearts'' series. | ||
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- This article is about the character from Kingdom Hearts. For the game company, see Sora Ltd.
Template:Character-infobox Sora is the protagonist of the crossover video game series Kingdom Hearts by Disney and Square Enix. The series pits him fighting alongside and against various Disney and Final Fantasy characters, including Cloud Strife and Sephiroth. Sora wields a Keyblade as his weapon of choice. Sora holds the distinction of being the last DLC character added to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.[1]
History
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Template:SSB Infobox Template:Main-external On October 5, 2021, Sora was announced to be the last DLC character for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and was released alongside his home stage Hollow Bastion as part of Challenger Pack 11 on October 18, 2021. According to Sakurai in Sora's reveal trailer, Sora was the real winner of the Smash Bros. Fighter Ballot held in 2015 for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS; though the contest concluded with Bayonetta being added to the game, Sakurai stated that this was because Sora was not considered a realistic option at the time.[1]
Sora is a lightweight character who possesses a unique midair jump; ascending a further distance in a curved trajectory in a similar manner to Ness or Mewtwo. If Sora wins a stamina battle, the screen will zoom in and slowly fade to white - a reference to the victory animation that occurs when defeating a boss in the Kingdom Hearts series.
All of Sora's alternate costumes are based on each of his outfits in the series. While the default one is from the first Kingdom Hearts, the second one is from Kingdom Hearts II, third from Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance and fourth from Kingdom Hearts III. The rest are various forms of him from the games; the fifth, sixth and seventh are the Timeless River form, the Valor Form and Wisdom Form from Kingdom Hearts II respectively, and the eighth and last is the Ultimate Form from Kingdom Hearts III.
Gallery
Sora's introduction splash screen
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Sora's costume from Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance
Sora facing Sephiroth in his Kingdom Hearts II costume
Sora mid-attack on Bowser in his Kingdom Hearts III costume
Sora and Mario shaking hands in Sora's reveal trailer
Sora's Final Smash
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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| Chinese | 索拉[?] Suǒlā |
Sora | |
| Dutch | Sora[?] | - | |
| French | Sora[?] | - | |
| German | Sora[?] | - | |
| Italian | Sora[?] | - | |
| Korean | 소라[?] Sora |
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| Russian | Сора[?] Sora |
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| Spanish | Sora[?] | - |
Trivia
- The announcement for Sora in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate was paired with an announcement that the three mainline Kingdom Hearts titles (Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 Remix + HD 2.5 Remix, Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue and Kingdom Hearts III) would be coming to the Nintendo Switch via cloud streaming.[2]
External links
- Article on Kingdom Hearts Wiki
- Article on the Disney Wiki
References
- ^ Jump up to: a b Nintendo (October 5, 2021). Super Smash Bros.™ Ultimate – Battling with Sora – Nintendo Switch. YouTube. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
- ^ Several Kingdom Hearts games are coming to Nintendo Switch. The Verge. Posted October 5, 2021. Accessed on October 5, 2021.
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