Super Smash Brothers 3DS
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Release: 10/2/2014 [NA] 10/2/2014 [EU] 9/12/2014 [JP]
ESRB Rating: Rating Pending
Publisher: Nintendo
Genre: Fighting
Purchase: Amazon
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