Super Smash Bros Melee Game Guide

Super Smash Bros. Melee combines gameplay from the original adventure with various new features and enhancements for the Nintendo GameCube system. Gamers will choose from a wide variety of famous characters including Mario, Donkey Kong, Link, Peach, Samus, Ice Climber, and more, plus some hidden characters that can be unlocked. The popular four-player mode returns in this sequel, along with other new modes including a Coin Battle and a 64-player tournament. Players battle through 20 interactive stages, all from other hit Nintendo games. The game also features several upgraded defense techniques, including deflect, block, and evade. There are also over 30 defensive and offensive items to use. The gaming community is commending the superb character animation in the game. Real-time lighting, reflections and shadows help the characters come to life.

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Kabuki Warriors, a new title for the Xbox system, is a 3D fighting game inspired by classic Japanese theater. Players command a troop of Kabuki warriors, as they attempt to travel across Japan, from the area of Edo to Kyoto. As they journey, gamers will encounter many obstacles. They will have to fight other Kabuki troops and win the favor of the crowds to receive money. In addition, recruiting the best members of defeated Kabuki troops will be key in forming the most powerful samurai warriors. There are over 24 characters, each with different weapons, unique abilities and attacks like fireballs, fire storms, lightning, and tornadoes. Skilled sword gameplay and dramatic moves will be vital for the numerous competitions that take place on stages across Japan. The game also has many modes of play including, Adventure, Time Attack, Tournament, and Versus. Not Final Cover.

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