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King K. Rool from Donkey Kong Country joins Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

  • Posted byby Mike Minotti
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Nintendo announced during its Nintendo Direct stream that King K. Rool, the villain from the Donkey Kong Country series, will be a playable character in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate comes out for the Switch on December 7. It’s one of the system’s biggest releases for the year, making it a huge part of Nintendo’s holiday strategy. Ultimate will include every character who has even been playable in the series’ history in its roster.

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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.