How do you unlock new characters in Super Smash Bros 3DS?
David Craig
Updated on March 30, 2026
3DS’s characters can be unlocked by playing Smash Mode battles. In fact, if you play 120 of them, you’ll unlock every character in the game. You need to play a single-player match against the character you want to unlock to free it.
How do you unlock Steve and Alex in Super Smash Bros?
By purchasing Fighters Pass Vol. 2 for a suggested retail price of $29.99, players will get access to Steve and Alex, along with previously released fighter Min Min from ARMS and four more yet-to-be-announced Challenger Packs as they release. Each pack includes one fighter, one stage and multiple music tracks.
Are there unlockables in Super Smash Bros Wii U & 3DS?
There are many different kinds of Unlockables in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U & 3DS. certain Characters and Stages can be obtained through alternate methods. Check out the list below for known ways to unlock them all.
Can you unlock third party characters in Super Smash Bros Brawl?
Super Smash Bros. Brawl. Masahiro Sakurai has stated that it would be appropriate for third-party characters to be unlockable characters. In Super Smash Bros. Brawl, the first game to feature third-party characters, both third-party characters (Solid Snake and Sonic the Hedgehog) are unlockable characters.
How do multiplayer battles work in Super Smash Bros 4?
In the case of multiplayer battles, in the first three Smash games, the player who won the match will fight the challenger; if a CPU wins the match, the challenger will not appear. Super Smash Bros. 4 changed this formula such that if a CPU wins the match, then the human-controlled player with the highest rank will battle the challenger.
What happened to the placeholders in Super Smash Bros Melee?
In Super Smash Bros., the character select screen displayed placeholders for not yet unlocked characters. This was changed in Melee, where the clones didn’t have placeholders prior to unlocking, with their portraits simply appearing afterward.