Sonic the Hedgehog's homing attack now includes classic animations from the Sonic Adventure series as an homage for fans. tournament scene will have to get a crack at version 3.0 to determine whether or not Project M has been fully successful at balancing the roster, and that will take time.Īs big Nintendo fans, the Project M team hasn't just used their access to the Brawl code to tweak the gameplay mechanics. Much of the past four years has been spent addressing this issue, and Project M believes it's finally put everyone on something of an even playing field. In Brawl, it was Metaknight from the Kirby series who could ruin any other character. Nintendo itself didn't even come close Archer says that in high-level Melee play, the adorable Pokemon character Jigglypuff and Star Fox's Fox McCloud were dominant. Project M says accomplishing that in a game with as many characters as Super Smash Bros. This requires that every playable character in the game is more balanced against one another. Project M's makers say they want their version of the game to be accessible to newcomers, but Brawl will only have lasting appeal if it offers players an environment where they can continuously improve, constantly pushing each other to new levels of competition.