{"id":107440,"date":"2020-01-17T05:05:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-17T05:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/01\/cuphead_dev_thanks_sakurai_and_nintendo_for_the_unbelievable_opportunity"},"modified":"2020-01-17T05:05:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T05:05:00","slug":"cuphead-dev-thanks-sakurai-and-nintendo-for-the-unbelievable-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/01\/17\/cuphead-dev-thanks-sakurai-and-nintendo-for-the-unbelievable-opportunity\/","title":{"rendered":"Cuphead Dev Thanks Sakurai And Nintendo For The &#8220;Unbelievable Opportunity&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/8d065b5c7ef1e\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/8d065b5c7ef1e\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2aqVlLlKkcg?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;start=1942&#038;w=900&#038;h=507]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>One of the highlights of Masahiro Sakurai&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/super_smash_bros_ultimate\">Super Smash Bros. Ultimate<\/a><\/strong> broadcast yesterday was the reveal of the new Mii Fighter costumes coming to the game.<\/p>\n<p>This time around there&#8217;s a lot of third-party and indie representation. We&#8217;ve got another Mega Man alt, Altair from <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/assassins_creed_the_rebel_collection\">Assassin&#8217;s Creed<\/a><\/strong>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/mario_plus_rabbids_kingdom_battle\"><strong>Rabbids<\/strong><\/a>, and on the indie front is Studio MDHR&#8217;s character <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/cuphead\">Cuphead<\/a><\/strong> as a gunner.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, for any developer, it&#8217;s an exciting time when your character is revealed in this all-star fighting series, and for the small team at Studio MDHR it was no different \u2013 with the official Cuphead <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StudioMDHR\/status\/1217817692758896640\">Twitter account<\/a> sending its thanks to the game&#8217;s director and Nintendo:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>A brawl is surely brewing! Cuphead is joining Super Smash Bros. Ultimate as a downloadable Mii Gunner Costume!! Available for purchase on 1\/28, including the music track Floral Fury.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Our deepest thanks to <a data-mentioned-user-id=\"200965355\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sora_Sakurai\">@<strong>Sora_Sakurai<\/strong><\/a> and Nintendo for this unbelievable opportunity!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Cuphead X Smash Bros\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/494d4a5c566cf\/cuphead-x-smash-bros.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/494d4a5c566cf\/cuphead-x-smash-bros.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Cuphead X Smash Bros\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><em>Will you be fighting as Cuphead when this character is released on 28th January? Comment down below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2aqVlLlKkcg?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;start=1942&#038;w=900&#038;h=507] One of the highlights of Masahiro Sakurai&#8217;s Super Smash Bros. Ultimate broadcast yesterday was the reveal of the new Mii Fighter costumes coming to the game. This time around there&#8217;s a lot of third-party and indie representation. We&#8217;ve got another Mega Man alt, Altair from Assassin&#8217;s Creed, the Rabbids, and on the indie [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107440\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}