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SUPER SMASH BROS. MELEE

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Developer(s)	HAL Laboratory
Publisher	Nintendo
Release Date	December 3, 2011
Genre	Fighting
ESRB	E (Mild Lyrics, Violence)
No. of Players	1-4 (simultaneous, competitive/cooperative) Up to 64 players in tournament mode (alternating controllers)
Supported peripherals	Standard controller
Display options	4:3
On other consoles?	No
Relevant links	Official website Wikipedia MobyGames GameFAQs Dolphin Redump (Rev 0) Redump (Rev 1) Redump (Rev 2) The Cutting Room Floor SmashWiki Smashboards (dedicated forum to SSB series)

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION

The all-star brawl is on!

Nintendo's biggest stars are all here! Duke it out with Mario, Link, Donkey Kong, the Ice Climbers, and many more.

- A brand new Adventure mode takes you through classic side-scrolling worlds like the Mushroom Kingdom!

- Choose from over 20 stages and wage battles with tons of items, like Bob-ombs and the Super Scope.

- Tons of custom options await, each with a wild twist. Try playing Giant Melee for a gargantuan clash!

- Battle through a new Coin match, fight for style points in Bonus mode, or stage a tournament with up to 64 players!

- Unlock cool game secrets! Take on Event Mode and fight through specific battle challenges.

- As you play, connect nearly 300 detailed trophies of characters and items throughout Nintendo's history.

OTHER INFO

- Sequel to Super Smash Bros. (1999) on N64.

- The best-selling game on the GameCube at 7 million copies sold.

- A special banner is unlocked on the Memory Card screen after unlocking all characters and stages.

- There are three major revisions of the NTSC-U version: Version 1.0 (the original release), 1.1 (a slightly later revision), and 1.2 (used for the Player's Choice/Best Sellers reprint?).

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Internal name	Super Smash Bros Melee
Serial code	DL-DOL-GALE-USA
Maker code	01
Apploader date	2001/11/14
SYSTEM BIOS INFORMATION
Game banner
Name (short)	SUPER SMASH BROS.
Maker (short)	Melee
Name (long)	SUPER SMASH BROS. Melee
Maker (long)	Nintendo/HAL Laboratory,Inc.
Description	Nintendo's all-stars are ready to do battle! Let the melee begin!
MEMORY CARD INFORMATION - MAIN SAVE
Memory Card banner	\
Memory Card icon
Memory Card description	Super Smash Bros. Melee Game Data YYYY/MM/DD
Blocks	11
MEMORY CARD INFORMATION - SNAPSHOT
Memory Card banner
Memory Card icon
Memory Card description	Super Smash Bros. Melee Snapshot MM/DD HH:MM:SS*
Blocks	2

*time when taken

SUPPORTED LANGUAGES

Language	Audio*	Subtitles	UI
English	✓	X	✓
Japanese	✓	X	✓

*The voice acting is largely the same between all languages except for Jigglypuff, a few lines from the announcer, Fox, and Falco, and some of the assist Pokémon.

This page last updated October 25, 2025

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