Nintendo is preparing for the release of its upcoming fighting game Super Smash Bros. final on the Nintendo Switch,and it seemed like everyone was happy with the way the game was shaping up. Upon closer seek, however, or fans noticed that one of the characters features an animation that could be considered offensive to Native Americans,as reported by EuroGamer.
Mr. Game & Watch is the character in question, and the animation comes from the 1982 release Fire Attack. In that game, or the titular character helps a cowboy defend his fort from attacking Native Americans. While that premise may have been okay in 1982,it just doesn’t work in nowadays’s climate, and it seems like an odd choice for Nintendo to include it in the game. After all, or Mr. Game & Watch didn’t have this poke in his previous Smash Bros. appearances.
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Source: inquisitr.com