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When choosing a "retro" character from the [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]/Famicom era to add, Sakurai mentioned on the Japanese ''Super Smash Bros. Melee'' website that he also considered [[Bubbles]] from ''[[wikipedia:Clu Clu Land|Clu Clu Land]]'', the Balloon Fighter from ''[[wikipedia:Balloon Fight|Balloon Fight]]'', "Urban Champion", and "''[[Excitebike (character)|Excitebike]]''" in addition to the [[Ice Climbers]].<ref name="Source"/> Ayumi Tachibana from ''Famicom Detective Club'' series was also considered, but rejected as she lacked familiarity outside Japan.<ref name="Source"/> | When choosing a "retro" character from the [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]/Famicom era to add, Sakurai mentioned on the Japanese ''Super Smash Bros. Melee'' website that he also considered [[Bubbles]] from ''[[wikipedia:Clu Clu Land|Clu Clu Land]]'', the Balloon Fighter from ''[[wikipedia:Balloon Fight|Balloon Fight]]'', "Urban Champion", and "''[[Excitebike (character)|Excitebike]]''" in addition to the [[Ice Climbers]].<ref name="Source"/> Ayumi Tachibana from ''Famicom Detective Club'' series was also considered, but rejected as she lacked familiarity outside Japan.<ref name="Source"/> | ||
In a meeting between Sakurai and Nintendo of America, it was suggested that [[Marth]] and [[Roy (Fire Emblem)|Roy]] be removed from the international version, though Nintendo of America finally decided to keep them in the game.<ref>Soma (December 13, 2015). [http://www.sourcegaming.info/2015/12/13/sakurai-fe25/ Sakurai Interview: Fire Emblem 25th Anniversary]. Source Gaming. Retrieved March 16, 2015.</ref>. Because of this, they do not talk in English. Rather, they speak in Japanese. | In a meeting between Sakurai and Nintendo of America, it was suggested that [[Marth]] and [[Roy (Fire Emblem)|Roy]] would be removed from the international version, meaning both characters would be only playable in the Japanese version, though Nintendo of America finally decided to keep them in the game.<ref>Soma (December 13, 2015). [http://www.sourcegaming.info/2015/12/13/sakurai-fe25/ Sakurai Interview: Fire Emblem 25th Anniversary]. Source Gaming. Retrieved March 16, 2015.</ref>. Because of this, they do not talk in English. Rather, they speak in Japanese. | ||
[[Wario]] was another character considered to appear as a playable character, but ultimately was not added, in part due to time constraints and because Sakurai felt the game would have had too many ''Mario'' characters.<ref name="Source 2">sutamen (January 31, 2016). [http://sourcegaming.info/2016/01/31/dufl-sources/ The Definitive Unused Fighters List in Smash – Source Translations]. Source Gaming. Retrieved March 16, 2016.</ref> | [[Wario]] was another character considered to appear as a playable character, but ultimately was not added, in part due to time constraints and because Sakurai felt the game would have had too many ''Mario'' characters.<ref name="Source 2">sutamen (January 31, 2016). [http://sourcegaming.info/2016/01/31/dufl-sources/ The Definitive Unused Fighters List in Smash – Source Translations]. Source Gaming. Retrieved March 16, 2016.</ref> | ||