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King K. Rool revealed as playable Super Smash Bros Ultimate fighter

The Donkey Kong Country terror will bring his bad self to Smash soon enough.

August 8, 2018 8:00 AM

Main Donkey Kong Country villain and ne'er-do-well King K. Rool is marching his way into battle in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, and fans couldn't be more pleased.

The popular villain is joining the game as a playable fighter, not even an Assist Trophy or anything like that – he's the real deal, guys, and he can even use his thrown as a boomerang, and a blunderbuss that hurls cannonballs at his enemies. He's going to get nasty, we can already tell.

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