: It notably included support for both "Player 1" and "Player 2" (alternate costume) versions of these specific amiibo. Functionality
Ensuring that these newly released amiibo could be scanned into the 3DS version to unlock amiibo fighters and content. Why This Update Matters (The "DLC" Context)
Released globally by Nintendo on , Update 1.1.7 served as the final official software patch for both the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U versions of the game. Unlike massive overhauls that preceded it during the height of the DLC lifecycle, 1.1.7 was an administrative patch designed for physical accessory synchronization rather than character balancing. Dairantou Smash Brothers- DLC Update 1.1.7 3D...
On , Nintendo released update version 1.1.7 for both Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U . Unlike many previous patches that included extensive character balancing or new stages, the main focus of this update was narrow but necessary: to add official amiibo support for Cloud, Corrin, and Bayonetta (including their Player 2 versions) . With the successful launch of these popular DLC fighters as physical figures, Nintendo ensured collectors and players could finally tap their amiibo into the game to train and battle with these specific characters.
Released specifically to prepare the game for the final wave of the original Smash Bros. amiibo line, the update's primary function was compatibility. : It notably included support for both "Player
: It addressed minor hardware interactions unique to the Nintendo 3DS family, ensuring that the heavy processing load of running a 60-frames-per-second fighter didn't compromise system memory.
: Replays created in version 1.1.5 or earlier are no longer playable after installing this update. Unlike massive overhauls that preceded it during the
The version 1.1.7 update for the 3DS version of Super Smash Bros. was relatively small in terms of file size, but crucial for compatibility. According to reports from My Nintendo News, the primary focus of this update was to introduce compatibility for the final waves of DLC amiibo figures. July 18/19, 2017.
