{"id":39554,"date":"2018-08-10T10:15:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-10T10:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/08\/rumour_has_super_smash_bros_ultimates_blurry_menu_section_been_figured_out"},"modified":"2018-08-10T10:15:00","modified_gmt":"2018-08-10T10:15:00","slug":"rumour-has-super-smash-bros-ultimates-blurry-menu-section-been-figured-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/08\/10\/rumour-has-super-smash-bros-ultimates-blurry-menu-section-been-figured-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Rumour: Has Super Smash Bros. Ultimate&#8217;s Blurry Menu Section Been Figured Out?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/99fa64a69c640\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/99fa64a69c640\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"picture strip\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"The Super Smash Bros. Ultimate main menu\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/99fa64a69c640\/the-super-smash-bros-ultimate-main-menu.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/99fa64a69c640\/the-super-smash-bros-ultimate-main-menu.900x.jpg\" alt=\"The Super Smash Bros. Ultimate main menu\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The Super Smash Bros. Ultimate main menu<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>During the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/super_smash_bros_ultimate\"><strong>Super Smash\u00a0Bros. Ultimate<\/strong><\/a> Direct which took place on\u00a0Wednesday, one interesting section towards the end of the show revealed the game&#8217;s main menu. One section of this menu was blurred out, with Sakurai teasingly saying that we&#8217;ll have to wait for more news on what it might be, but one fan has been working hard to decipher what might be hidden underneath.<\/p>\n<p>By zooming in heavily, excruciatingly checking out every frame in closer detail, and enhancing and juxtaposing the image, Twitter user\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/noctulescent\">@noctulescent<\/a> seems to have figured out exactly what is said. In the Japanese presentation, the image shows &#8216;\u30b9\u30d4\u30ea\u30c3\u30c4&#8217;, meaning &#8216;spirits&#8217; &#8211; although,\u00a0with eyes unfamiliar to Japanese characters, this may admittedly be quite hard to see.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">in the japanese trailer, it&#8217;s also visible, and it says \u30b9\u30d4\u30ea\u30c3\u30c4 which is the english word &#8220;spirits&#8221; in katakana ; not the word for spirit in japanese. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qatIqGLkde\">pic.twitter.com\/qatIqGLkde<\/a><\/span>\u2014 l&#8217;attard\u00e9 (@noctulescent) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/noctulescent\/status\/1027206737210867712?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 8, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">CLOSER. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GzzpCyHySd\">pic.twitter.com\/GzzpCyHySd<\/a><\/span>\u2014 l&#8217;attard\u00e9 (@noctulescent) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/noctulescent\/status\/1027213493609607168?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 8, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>In the English language Direct, the word &#8216;Spirits&#8217; can be rather easily seen, however. Assuming this is true, and the word &#8216;Spirits&#8217; remains in the game at launch, what could this possibly mean? The Direct opened with Luigi&#8217;s spirit seemingly being taken away from him, as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/08\/simon_and_richter_belmont_confirmed_as_playable_characters_in_smash_bros_ultimate\">Simon and Richter Belmont reveal<\/a>. While this initially seemed to just be a fitting way to introduce the Castlevania characters &#8211; and possibly still is just that &#8211; could it have a deeper meaning for another mode type in the game?<\/p>\n<p>The possibilities are endless here, with ideas such as a much deeper story mode instantly popping into our heads, but time will tell what will come of this mysterious section.<\/p>\n<p><em>Do you have any crazy ideas as to what &#8216;Spirits&#8217; could be? Let us know with a comment below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Super Smash Bros. 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