PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale vs. Super Smash Bros Brawl comparison video
The subtle and not-so-subtle similarities between these crossover fighters
As you might've noticed, Sony's PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale shares quite a few similarities with Nintendo's reputable Smash Bros series. But the parallels aren't just skin-deep: having played as each of the six characters revealed thus far, we noticed that Sony's roster had a familiar (and admittedly comforting) feel to them. We've compiled all the connections we could find between the two games, so you can get some idea of what to expect from Battle Royale's mechanics and see if your favorite Smash Bros character's got a counterpart in Sony's stable of fighters.
Wondering who else might make an appearance in Battle Royale's bunch? Check out our predictions for upcoming additions to the PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale roster, then tell us who else you want to see in Sony's lineup.
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