Super Smash Bros. Melee

Overview

The basic idea is you are a toy figure of a Nintendo Mascot, like Zelda, Link, Ganondorf, Mario, etc. You choose one, and fight up to three opponents or a one-player adventure mode.

Basic info

• over all
  • director = Masahiro Sakurai
    
  • ratings = ESRB: Everyone (E)
    

• Hardware
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  • platforms = Nintendo Gamecube
    
  • media = GCN Mini-DVD
    
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• Software
  • developer = Hal Labrotories (EAD)
    
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• Marketing
  • Alternate Titles = "JA:" Dairantou Smash Brothers DX
    
  • publisher = Nintendo
    
  • released = GCN:
    • Nov 21 01 (JP)
    • Dec 01 01 (NA)
    • Aug 15 05 (Super Smash Bros. Melee Bundle / NA)
    • May 24 02 (EU)
      
  • special = "Nintendo Deals:" Player's Choice
    "Awards:"
    "Bundles:" Super Smash Bros. Melee Bundle (08/15/05)
    "Magazine Specials:" Nintendo Power Issue No. ( 2005)
    

• Playing

genre = Fighting,Platfoam modes = Multiplayer Fighting, Single player platform adventure, Single Player Fighting

Characters

Main

• Mario
• Pikachu
• Bowser
• Peach
• Yoshi
• DK
• Captain Falcon
• Fox
• Ness
• Ice Climbers
• Kirby
• Samus
• Zelda/Sheik
• Link

Hidden

• Dr. Mario
• Luigi
• Ganondorf
• Falco
• Young Link
• Pichu
• Jigglypuff
• Mewtwo
• Mr. Game & Watch
• Marth
• Roy

Areas

Main

Hyrule Castle
Great Bay

Hidden

Battlefield Stage To unlock the Battlefield stage, complete the All-Star 1-P mode for the first time.

Big Blue Stage To unlock the Big Blue stage, you must play at least 150 matches in VS. mode (without quitting).

Brinstar Depths Stage To unlock the Brinstar Depths stage, you must play at least 50 matches in VS. mode.

Dream Land Past Stage To unlock the Dream Land stage of the past, beat Target Test with all characters, regular and hidden.

Final Destination Stage To unlock the Final Destination stage, you must complete all 51 Event Matches.

Flat Zone Stage To unlock the Flat Zone stage, you must complete 1-P Classic mode at any difficulty/stock with Mr. Game & Watch.

Fourside Stage To unlock the Fourside stage, you must play at least 100 matches in VS. mode (without quitting).

Kongo Jungle Stage To unlock the Kongo Jungle from the N64 version of this game, complete the 15-Minute Melee. I'd recommend using Donkey Kong and constantly use his Down + B move the entire time (thanks to DEngel's Secrets guide, for I used that strategy to unlock this)

Mushroom Kingdom II Stage To unlock the Mushroom Kingdom II stage, which is from Super Mario Bros. 2 on the NES, simply collect a Birdo trophy. The trophy is random, but when you find/win it, you get this stage.

Poké Floats Stage To unlock the Poké Floats stage, you must play at least 200 matches in VS. mode (without quitting).

Other Parts of the game

Event Match

1. Trouble King
2. Lord of the Jungle
3. Bomb-fest
4. Dino-wrangling
5. Spare Change
6. Kirbys on Parade
7. Pokémon Battle
8. Hot Date on Brinstar
9. Hide 'n' Sheik
   • Fight against two Zeldas. They only stay KO'd if you knock them out while they're Sheik.
10. All-Star Match 1
11. King of the Mountain
12. Seconds, Anyone?
13. Yoshi's Egg
14. Trophy Tussle 1
15. Girl Power
    • Take on Zelda, Peach, and Samus in a Free-For-All.
16. Kirby's Air-raid
17. Bounty Hunters
18. Link's Adventure
    • Play as Link against Dark Link in a 2 Stock match.
19. Peach's Peril
20. All-Star Match 2
    • One by one, fight Samus, Link, Zelda, Captain Falcon, and Fox.
21. Ice Breaker
22. Super Mario 128
23. Slippy's Invention
24. The Yoshi Herd
25. Gargantuans
26. Trophy Tussle 2
27. Cold Armor
28. Puffballs Unite
29. Triforce Gathering
    • Team up with Zelda as Link and fight Ganondorf. You and Zelda each have 1 stock; Ganondorf has 2 stock.
30. All-Star Match 3
31. Mario Bros. Madness
32. Target Acquired
33. Lethal Marathon
34. Seven Years
    • Play as Young Link against Link in a 3 Stock match.
35. Time for a Checkup
36. Space Travelers
37. Legendary Pokémon
38. Super Mario Bros. 2
39. Jigglypuff Live!
40. All-Star Match 4
41. En Garde!
    • Face Link in a 2 Stock match as Marth
42. Trouble King 2
43. Birds of Prey
44. Mewtwo Strikes!
    • You vs. Zelda and Mewtwo. If you kill Zelda, you lose. You need to kill only Mewtwo to succeed.
45. Game & Watch Forever!
46. Fire Emblem Pride
47. Trophy Tussle 3
    • Fight against 3 random opponents on a Majora's Mask-shaped stage. Victory wins you the Majora's Mask trophy.
48. Pikachu and Pichu
49. All-Star Match Deluxe
    • Dr. Mario, Falco, Ganondorf, Roy, Young Link, and Pichu duel you one after another.
50. Final Destination Match
51. The Showdown
    • Giga Bowser, Mewtwo, and Ganondorf unite to make for a very difficult fight.

Other unlockables

• Trophies
  • Link
  • Zelda
• Modes
  • All-Star
• Score Display
• Sound Test

Other info

• Based on
  • The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
  • The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask
  • Super Smash Bros.

Resources

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