So while you may like this character and he’s interesting, that doesn’t really merge well here.” So, Sakurai has responded by adding Kazuya in a role that’s somewhat similar to the one he currently occupies in his original series. He fills the role that this character already has. “If you look at … someone from a fighting game already, and people like fighting with this character, from my point of view, it’s like ‘This guy does what this guy already does.

that other characters don’t?’” Sakurai said in a GamesTM interview nearly eight years ago. is, ‘What does this character bring to Smash Bros. “The biggest feature we look at in Smash Bros. Ironically, this detailed approach defies Sakurai’s mindset on Smash development as of 2013. Terry and Ryu can perform their most iconic attacks in Smash, but this mirroring of Kazuya appears far more granular. That’s in contrast to Terry, for example, who has similar variations on tilt, attack, and smash like every other fighter, Kazuya features nearly three dozen moves ripped straight from the character’s Tekken 7 command list. Kazuya’s Tekken 7 moveset has been mostly replicated within Smash.

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