Cloud from Final Fantasy VII joins Super Smash Bros. as DLC

Posted byby Mike Minotti
November 12, 2015
Updated June 18, 2025
1 min

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Here comes a new challenger.

Nintendo revealed a new downloadable character for its crossover fighting games, Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS, today during its Nintendo Direct streaming event. It’s Cloud Strife, the hero from Final Fantasy VII.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.