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Masahiro Sakurai Reiterates The Meaning Behind The Super Smash Bros. Logo

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And no, it's not just to look cool.

For many Super Smash Bros. fans, the logo depicted above isn't just a circle and two lines, it's a way of life. Okay, perhaps that's going a little bit far, but this little icon has been used as an official representation for the series ever since
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on Nintendo 64, forever imprinted upon the minds of those who hold the franchise close to their hearts.

But what actually is it? Well, in a recent YouTube video shared on Nintendo's official channel in Japan, series director Masahiro Sakurai has given a clear explanation. As noted and translated by Twitter user
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, the two lines forming a cross represent the crossover of the various Nintendo characters and properties present in the game, while the four outer sections reference the four-player aspect of the games - which was the norm until support for up to eight players was added in
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