11-27-2018, 08:03 AM
(This post was last modified: 02-19-2019, 01:48 AM by CuriousUserX90.
Edit Reason: Additional Info for what Ridley's title references.
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Interesting thing about Ultimate, the unique Classic Mode titles for some of the fighters actually reference something about them:
*Mario's title "Let's-a-Go": Self Explanatory for being one of his Phrases.
*Luigi's title "Luigi's Nightmare": Based off the coward he is.
*Bowser's title "The Red One! Every Red One!": Based off his long time rivalry with Mario.
*Rosalina's title "One Star After Another": Refers to Rosalina and Luma's goal to find their mother in Super Mario Galaxy.
*Bowser Jr.'s title "Mama Peach, Where are You?:" Reference to his debut in Super Mario Sunshine where he thought that Peach was his mother.
*Daisy's title "Sarasaland Represent!": Self Explanatory, since she's Princess of Sarasaland.
*Diddy Kong's title "Hey Little Buddy!": Something DK has been known to refer to Diddy as in the Donkey Kong Country TV Show, which has also been used in some of the games as well:
*King K Rool's title "Super Heavy Weight Class": That's based of Boxing Terminology, and King K Rool in Donkey Kong 64 was fought in a Boxing Ring.
*Link's title "A Quest to Save Darkness": References the main plot of most Zelda games where Link's on a mission to seal away Ganon.
*Ridley's title "It Can't Be Space Pirates": References the fact of Ridley being leader of the Space Pirates, as well as a: Other M.
https://amp.reddit.com/r/AskScienceFicti...e_pirates/
*Dark Samus' title "The Great Poison Given Form": Refers to the name of the essence that Dark Samus was created from.
*Kirby's title "Gourmet Clash": References the title of Gourmet Race, one of the minigames featured in Kirby Super Star.
*Meta Knight's title "Two Sides of the Same Coin: References the fact that Meta Knight has doubled as both a hero and a villain.
*Wolf's title "Reunited Roster": References the fact that Wolf is a fighter who'd been dropped from the roster at some point in the franchise, and that he faces of other fighters that had been dropped at one point prior to Ultimate.
*Pikachu's title "I Choose You!": Pretty much that's a reference to Ash Ketchum's signature catchphrase from the Pokemon Anime, as well as the title of the first episode.
*Jigglypuff's title "All Original, All 64": References the fact that Jigglypuff is a member of the Perfect Attendance Crew for being in the Smash Bros. franchise since the original, and since it's opponents are also members of the Perfect Attendance Crew.
*Pokemon Trainer's title "Future Champion": Of course that's a reference to the goal in each Pokemon game to become the Pokemon Champion.
*Ness' title "Home to Onett": Pretty much is a reference to the Homesick Status featured in Earthbound.
*Marth's title "A Kingdom of Dragons": Possible reference to Marth's battle against Dolhr, a dragon featured in his own game.
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*Ike's title "The Black Glad Warriors": Possible reference to Ike's rival The Black Knight.
*Robin's title "Thunder and Flames": Self Explanatory, Robin tomes Thunder and Fire.
*Corrin's title "Between Black and White": This title originated as an epithet given to Corrin on a Fire Emblem Cipher Trading Card released in 2018.
http://fireemblemtcg.tumblr.com/post/178...-f-betwixt
*Pit's title "Fighting for the Goddess": All of Pit's classic mode Battles are analogues to the bosses that he faces throughout Kid Icarus Uprising.
*Palutena's title "A Little Divine Intervention": References something she said in her Reveal Trailer for Smash 4.
*Dark Pit's title "Created Warriors": Reference to how Dark Pit was created in Kid Icarus Uprising.
*Wario's title "I'm-a Gonna Win": Obviously based on what he says when winning a race in Mario Kart 64.
*Isobel's title "Best in Show": References the real life Conformation Shows that dogs are known to participate in.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/conformation/
*Duck Hunt's title "Duck, Dog, Zapper": Self Explanatory, it references the elements of his character.
*Inkling's title "An Inkcredible Journey": Based off the play on words used in Splatoon.
https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/805...n/71801379
*Snake's title "Weapons and Equipment OSP": References Snake's need to obtain weapons and gear in each game of the Metal Gear series.
https://amp.theguardian.com/technology/2...ire-series
*Sonic's title "Speed of Sound": References the fact that the term "Speed of Sound" has been commonly used in Sonic's franchise, for instance in the lyrics of Escape from the City in Sonic Adventure 2.
*Mega Man's title "Variable Weapons System: Online!": Refers to Mega Man's variable weapons system that allows him to duplicate abilities from his foes.
*Ryu's title "Seeking a Challenge": References the single player mode of Street Fighter II.
*Ken's title "Red-Hot Rivalry": References how Ken has always been Ryu's rival.
*Cloud's title "A Ride? Not Interested": References Cloud's motion sickness that he's known to have in Final Fantasy VII.
*Bayonetta's title "The Requiem of Fallen Wings": References the epilogue of Bayonetta titled Requiem.
*Simon's title "Smash-vania": An obvious pun on the names Smash and Castlevania.
*Richter's title "Smash Echoes": Self Explanatory as Richter is an Echo Fighter, and each of his rounds have him facing off other Echo Fighters.
Will add others in for DLC Fighters at a later title if their titles have references.
*Mario's title "Let's-a-Go": Self Explanatory for being one of his Phrases.
*Luigi's title "Luigi's Nightmare": Based off the coward he is.
*Bowser's title "The Red One! Every Red One!": Based off his long time rivalry with Mario.
*Rosalina's title "One Star After Another": Refers to Rosalina and Luma's goal to find their mother in Super Mario Galaxy.
*Bowser Jr.'s title "Mama Peach, Where are You?:" Reference to his debut in Super Mario Sunshine where he thought that Peach was his mother.
*Daisy's title "Sarasaland Represent!": Self Explanatory, since she's Princess of Sarasaland.
*Diddy Kong's title "Hey Little Buddy!": Something DK has been known to refer to Diddy as in the Donkey Kong Country TV Show, which has also been used in some of the games as well:
*King K Rool's title "Super Heavy Weight Class": That's based of Boxing Terminology, and King K Rool in Donkey Kong 64 was fought in a Boxing Ring.
*Link's title "A Quest to Save Darkness": References the main plot of most Zelda games where Link's on a mission to seal away Ganon.
*Ridley's title "It Can't Be Space Pirates": References the fact of Ridley being leader of the Space Pirates, as well as a: Other M.
https://amp.reddit.com/r/AskScienceFicti...e_pirates/
*Dark Samus' title "The Great Poison Given Form": Refers to the name of the essence that Dark Samus was created from.
*Kirby's title "Gourmet Clash": References the title of Gourmet Race, one of the minigames featured in Kirby Super Star.
*Meta Knight's title "Two Sides of the Same Coin: References the fact that Meta Knight has doubled as both a hero and a villain.
*Wolf's title "Reunited Roster": References the fact that Wolf is a fighter who'd been dropped from the roster at some point in the franchise, and that he faces of other fighters that had been dropped at one point prior to Ultimate.
*Pikachu's title "I Choose You!": Pretty much that's a reference to Ash Ketchum's signature catchphrase from the Pokemon Anime, as well as the title of the first episode.
*Jigglypuff's title "All Original, All 64": References the fact that Jigglypuff is a member of the Perfect Attendance Crew for being in the Smash Bros. franchise since the original, and since it's opponents are also members of the Perfect Attendance Crew.
*Pokemon Trainer's title "Future Champion": Of course that's a reference to the goal in each Pokemon game to become the Pokemon Champion.
*Ness' title "Home to Onett": Pretty much is a reference to the Homesick Status featured in Earthbound.
*Marth's title "A Kingdom of Dragons": Possible reference to Marth's battle against Dolhr, a dragon featured in his own game.
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*Ike's title "The Black Glad Warriors": Possible reference to Ike's rival The Black Knight.
*Robin's title "Thunder and Flames": Self Explanatory, Robin tomes Thunder and Fire.
*Corrin's title "Between Black and White": This title originated as an epithet given to Corrin on a Fire Emblem Cipher Trading Card released in 2018.
http://fireemblemtcg.tumblr.com/post/178...-f-betwixt
*Pit's title "Fighting for the Goddess": All of Pit's classic mode Battles are analogues to the bosses that he faces throughout Kid Icarus Uprising.
*Palutena's title "A Little Divine Intervention": References something she said in her Reveal Trailer for Smash 4.
*Dark Pit's title "Created Warriors": Reference to how Dark Pit was created in Kid Icarus Uprising.
*Wario's title "I'm-a Gonna Win": Obviously based on what he says when winning a race in Mario Kart 64.
*Isobel's title "Best in Show": References the real life Conformation Shows that dogs are known to participate in.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/conformation/
*Duck Hunt's title "Duck, Dog, Zapper": Self Explanatory, it references the elements of his character.
*Inkling's title "An Inkcredible Journey": Based off the play on words used in Splatoon.
https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/805...n/71801379
*Snake's title "Weapons and Equipment OSP": References Snake's need to obtain weapons and gear in each game of the Metal Gear series.
https://amp.theguardian.com/technology/2...ire-series
*Sonic's title "Speed of Sound": References the fact that the term "Speed of Sound" has been commonly used in Sonic's franchise, for instance in the lyrics of Escape from the City in Sonic Adventure 2.
*Mega Man's title "Variable Weapons System: Online!": Refers to Mega Man's variable weapons system that allows him to duplicate abilities from his foes.
*Ryu's title "Seeking a Challenge": References the single player mode of Street Fighter II.
*Ken's title "Red-Hot Rivalry": References how Ken has always been Ryu's rival.
*Cloud's title "A Ride? Not Interested": References Cloud's motion sickness that he's known to have in Final Fantasy VII.
*Bayonetta's title "The Requiem of Fallen Wings": References the epilogue of Bayonetta titled Requiem.
*Simon's title "Smash-vania": An obvious pun on the names Smash and Castlevania.
*Richter's title "Smash Echoes": Self Explanatory as Richter is an Echo Fighter, and each of his rounds have him facing off other Echo Fighters.
Will add others in for DLC Fighters at a later title if their titles have references.