Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Adds Minecraft’s Steve Very Soon

Nintendo has revealed when Minecraft's Steve will be coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. The legendary blocky explorer arrives in the game on October 13. If you thought his move-set was going to be simple, you are in for a surprise.

Steve's taunt includes eating a steak, and his standard jump is too short to get up to most platforms. However, he can also build blocks to get to these, and his midair jump is high enough to reach them, as well. He can even block characters from recovering after getting knocked off the side.

Steve's regular attacks include a swinging sword move, as you might expect. Holding the button down will let you walk forward and backward while swinging, which is useful for defending yourself in tricky situations, but it has pretty short reach. His side smash is a sweep attack that only exists in Minecraft's Java Edition, while his axe is used as an anti-air attack and to juggle enemies. The pickaxe is used for mining from the ground and for a dash attack that quickly closes gaps. It looks like Steve will excel and controlling space, regardless of the map. If you do manage to get in close, however, he could be in trouble.

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