Super Smash Bros. Ultimate New Patch Adds Piranha Plant Character And Much More

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate latest patch has landed and it's a pretty big one.The patch has now officially gone live, Version 2.0.0 is available to download now, and the biggest piece of news is that it adds a new character: Piranha Plant.

If you have purchased Super Smash Bros. Ultimate or plan to before Thursday, be sure to redeem your code given to you by Nintendo to unlock Piranha Plant for free. Players can redeem the code through June 2019, but the offer for the code ends this Thursday.

Piranha Plant pipes up in #SmashBrosUltimate as a new playable fighter! Ready your flowerpots for battle with this poisonous powerhouse starting today! Piranha Plant is a free bonus for players who have registered Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and redeemed their code before 1/31. pic.twitter.com/qDDjHOJXbk

— Nintendo Versus (@NintendoVS) January 30, 2019

Today’s big update is the arrival of Piranha Plant. Spirit Board now supports four players, fighters have been adjusted, and more. Full patch notes below.

Version 2.0.0

• Offline
  • You can now play Spirit Board with up to four players.
    • Select the spirit you want to challenge on the Spirit Board, and then go to Party → Fighter to select the number of people who will play. When playing with multiple people, you will lose the battle if any player is KO'd.
  • The following spirits will now appear in the Shop.
    • Partner Pikachu
    • Partner Eevee
    • Dice Block
    • River Survival
    • Golden Dash Mushroom
• Online
  • We adjusted the calculation for Global Smash Power.
• General
• Added the DLC fighter Piranha Plant.
  • Piranha Plant will become available for purchase as DLC at a later date.
• Pressing both jump buttons at the same time will now cause you to short hop.
• Fixed the issue where the KO score included your teammates' KOs when Team Attack was On.
• Game-balance adjustments.
• Various gameplay fixes.
• Specific fighter adjustments are detailed here.

Source : Nintendo