You must be on the latest version (13.0.3) to access online multiplayer features. Character Balance and Gameplay

Replays recorded in versions 9.0.0 through 13.0.2 may become incompatible after installing 13.0.3.

The patch ensures that GSP now adjusts correctly following such disruptions, maintaining the integrity of the ranking system and penalizing intentional disconnections more consistently. Critical Compatibility Warnings

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate : Version 13.0.3 Update Overview Nintendo released for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on October 8, 2024 . While the game's major content cycle concluded years ago with the addition of Sora, this surprise patch addresses a specific technical flaw in the competitive online ranking system. The Core Fix: Global Smash Power (GSP)

The primary focus of version 13.0.3 is a bug fix for , the numerical value used to rank players in online matchmaking.

Installing this update may impact your existing game data. Players should take the following precautions before updating: