Super Smash Bros. Ultimate version 8.1.0 update now available, adds ‘Small Battlefield’ stage

Nintendo has released the version 8.1.0 update for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, which adds downloadable content character Min Min from ARMS and more.

Get the patch notes below.

Stage

• The “Small Battlefield” stage has been added. You can also set “Small Battlefield” as a Preferred Rule in Online battles.
• You can now select any stage-specific music for the “Battlefield,” “Small Battlefield,” “Big Battlefield,” and “Final Destination” stages.

Online

• The online user experience has been adjusted.
• The way matching is determined when using Preferred Rules has been adjusted.
• Following a look at the current number of players eligible for Elite Smash, the threshold for entry has been recalculated to allow more players. Additionally, the way initial values for Global Smash Power are calculated has also been adjusted.
• Further investigations and adjustments to Online mode are expected.

General

• Several issues have been fixed to improve gameplay experience.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is available now for Switch.