Nintendo officially announces the development of Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS, the portable installment of the Super Smash Bros. series.
New characters such as Mega Man, Villager, and Wii Fit Trainer make their debut in the Super Smash Bros. series with the 3DS installment.
Nintendo releases additional DLC characters for Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS, expanding the roster of playable fighters.
The various fighters from different Nintendo universes are summoned to the Smash Universe where they will battle each other in tournaments and free-for-alls.
The summoned fighters engage in their first battles to establish dominance and understand each other's abilities.
Fighters discover the Smash Ball, a power-up that grants the ability to perform devastating Final Smash attacks.
Fighters start using Final Smash attacks in battles, dramatically shifting the course of fights.
Custom Mii characters begin to participate in battles alongside classic characters, adding new dynamics to fights.
New stages from various Nintendo games are introduced, expanding battlegrounds and strategic options.
Multiple fighters organize tournaments to determine the strongest competitor in the Smash Universe.
Notable characters win major tournaments, establishing their reputations and alliances.
Brief periods of truce lead to peace talks aiming to stop endless fighting and build alliances.
New unknown fighters awaken to join the battle, disrupting the established order.