While Super Smash Bros. is coming to the Nintendo 3DS first this summer, a good majority of the information we’ve received for the game has been about the console version on Wii U. One of the questions many have wanted to see answered about the handheld version is how the bottom-screen would be utilized, and now we know.
In today’s update, Masahiro Sakurai revealed exactly what the bottom-screen will look like in battle.
Pic of the day. Here’s a first look at the bottom-screen display for the Nintendo 3DS. Your name will appear in the area above the accumulated damage. And if you tap one of the fighter displays…!
…You can highlight that fighter on your screen. This is useful when you want to get back at a particular opponent. You can also highlight yourself if you need to keep better track of where you are. This is a great benefit to having your own individual screen.
Based on this information, it appears the bottom-screen will be quite useful in battle, especially when you are out for revenge.
