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Arms

Platforms

Nintendo Switch

Initial release June 16, 2017

Developers

Nintendo

Genres

Fighting

Publishers

Nintendo
Nintendo of America
Nintendo of Europe

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Min Min is Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's new DLC character

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Min Min is Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's new DLC character

June 22, 2020 Sherif Saed

Watch Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's new Arms character reveal here today

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Watch Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's new Arms character reveal here today

June 22, 2020 Sherif Saed

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Direct to reveal upcoming DLC fighter from Arms

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Direct to reveal upcoming DLC fighter from Arms

June 19, 2020 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's next fighter will be an Arms character

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's next fighter will be an Arms character

March 26, 2020 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Nintendo on the Challenge of Post-Release Support, and More Tales of Arms’ Development

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Nintendo on the Challenge of Post-Release Support, and More Tales of Arms’ Development

INTERVIEW | We sat down with Arms producer Kosuke Yabuki to learn the ins-and-outs of Nintendo's unique fighter, and its busy debut year so far.

April 5, 2018 Caty McCarthy

Nintendo Direct March 2018: Undertale, Little Nightmares, Sushi Striker, Luigi’s Mansion and more

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Nintendo Direct March 2018: Undertale, Little Nightmares, Sushi Striker, Luigi’s Mansion and more

March 8, 2018 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Arms: the first 'Party Crash' event is underway, so jump in for a boost in experience and gains

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Arms: the first 'Party Crash' event is underway, so jump in for a boost in experience and gains

Nov. 23, 2017 James O'Connor

Arms continues to stretch out with a new fighter and stage for its 4.0 update

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Arms continues to stretch out with a new fighter and stage for its 4.0 update

Nov. 17, 2017 James O'Connor

Nintendo Switch sells 7.6M units worldwide, yearly forecast now up to 14M

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Nintendo Switch sells 7.6M units worldwide, yearly forecast now up to 14M

Oct. 30, 2017 Sherif Saed

ARMS update 3.1 tweaks balance and adds a new eSports-friendly stage - patch notes

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ARMS update 3.1 tweaks balance and adds a new eSports-friendly stage - patch notes

Sept. 29, 2017 Alex Donaldson

ARMS is adding a custom controls option in an upcoming patch

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ARMS is adding a custom controls option in an upcoming patch

Sept. 8, 2017 Alex Donaldson

PSA: there's another Arms Global Testpunch currently underway

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PSA: there's another Arms Global Testpunch currently underway

Aug. 26, 2017 James O'Connor

Lola Pop makes her Arms debut in the game's next update, along with a new stage and 3 new arms

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Lola Pop makes her Arms debut in the game's next update, along with a new stage and 3 new arms

Aug. 22, 2017 Shabana Arif

Arms' new character is being teased again

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Arms' new character is being teased again

Aug. 16, 2017 Sherif Saed

Arms 2.1 update brings many fixes and balance changes, prepares game for new character

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Arms 2.1 update brings many fixes and balance changes, prepares game for new character

Aug. 9, 2017 Sherif Saed

ARMS update teases new fighter, dataminers find 9 new names in roster

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ARMS update teases new fighter, dataminers find 9 new names in roster

Aug. 7, 2017 Shabana Arif

Arms sells over 1 million units worldwide, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe up to 3.5 million

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Arms sells over 1 million units worldwide, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe up to 3.5 million

July 26, 2017 Sherif Saed

Arms update 2.0.0 adds new fighter, stage, arms, changes to title screen, more - here's the patch notes

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Arms update 2.0.0 adds new fighter, stage, arms, changes to title screen, more - here's the patch notes

July 12, 2017 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Arms update includes Hedlok versus mode which turns one player into the formidable fighter

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Arms update includes Hedlok versus mode which turns one player into the formidable fighter

July 11, 2017 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Arms players can get their hands on Max Brass, a.k.a. The Commish, next week

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Arms players can get their hands on Max Brass, a.k.a. The Commish, next week

July 8, 2017 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Take a closer look at Arms' first DLC character, the massively OP Max Brass

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Take a closer look at Arms' first DLC character, the massively OP Max Brass

July 3, 2017 Shabana Arif

Arms first week sales in Japan rivals Tekken 7's and Street Fighter 5's, selling over 100k units

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Arms first week sales in Japan rivals Tekken 7's and Street Fighter 5's, selling over 100k units

June 21, 2017 Shabana Arif

Nadia Highlights the Internet's Best ARMS Fanart

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Nadia Highlights the Internet's Best ARMS Fanart

She manages to keep it G-rated, but by God it wasn't easy.

June 20, 2017 Nadia Oxford

Arms characters have four alternate color schemes to choose from - here's a look at each one

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Arms characters have four alternate color schemes to choose from - here's a look at each one

June 16, 2017 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

The wait is over. Nintendo's Arms for the Switch is out today

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The wait is over. Nintendo's Arms for the Switch is out today

June 16, 2017 Shabana Arif

Arms is getting a free DLC character next month, and spectator mode even sooner

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Arms is getting a free DLC character next month, and spectator mode even sooner

June 16, 2017 James O'Connor

Arms - here are six tips to help you dominate opponents

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Arms - here are six tips to help you dominate opponents

June 8, 2017 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Arms reviews round-up, all the scores for Nintendo's new franchise

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Arms reviews round-up, all the scores for Nintendo's new franchise

June 7, 2017 Sherif Saed

Arms review: Nintendo's latest clever idea impresses and frustrates but still feels like a winner

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Arms review: Nintendo's latest clever idea impresses and frustrates but still feels like a winner

June 7, 2017 Alex Donaldson

Nintendo E3 2017 Preview: What We're Going to See, and What We Want to See

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Nintendo E3 2017 Preview: What We're Going to See, and What We Want to See

What's Nintendo got up its sleeve for E3 2017? We've got a few ideas -- and a sizable wish list.

June 6, 2017 Nadia Oxford

Another Arms Global Testpunch demo takes place this weekend

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Another Arms Global Testpunch demo takes place this weekend

May 26, 2017 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Destiny 2 Is Your Destiny, We're Armed for ARMS, and the Rest of This Week's Headlines

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Destiny 2 Is Your Destiny, We're Armed for ARMS, and the Rest of This Week's Headlines

ENDING CREDITS | Taking a look a back at this week's headlines and everything else you might have missed on USgamer.

May 19, 2017 Nadia Oxford

Arms Global Testpunch demo events kick off this month, three new characters revealed, live support confirmed

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Arms Global Testpunch demo events kick off this month, three new characters revealed, live support confirmed

May 17, 2017 Brenna Hillier

Nintendo E3 2017 presentation times detailed, Super Mario Odyssey playable at the show

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Nintendo E3 2017 presentation times detailed, Super Mario Odyssey playable at the show

May 11, 2017 Sherif Saed

Hey Pikmin, Arms release date, new Amiibo and all the other Switch and 3DS news and trailers from today's Nintendo Direct

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Hey Pikmin, Arms release date, new Amiibo and all the other Switch and 3DS news and trailers from today's Nintendo Direct

April 13, 2017 Brenna Hillier

Splatoon 2 and Arms will be shown off more in a Nintendo Direct this week

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Splatoon 2 and Arms will be shown off more in a Nintendo Direct this week

April 10, 2017 Sherif Saed

Switch brawler Arms doesn't actually require motion controls, so if you're serious about it just plug in a Pro Controller

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Switch brawler Arms doesn't actually require motion controls, so if you're serious about it just plug in a Pro Controller

Jan. 20, 2017 Brenna Hillier

Nintendo Switch's Biggest Problem Is Its Price, Not Its Launch Lineup

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Nintendo Switch's Biggest Problem Is Its Price, Not Its Launch Lineup

The Switch's first year lineup is actually great. Its price is the real issue, but that's easily fixed.

Jan. 16, 2017 Nadia Oxford

Arms, the Switch fighting game, is a lot more involved than Wii Fit boxing flailing

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Arms, the Switch fighting game, is a lot more involved than Wii Fit boxing flailing

Jan. 16, 2017 Brenna Hillier

Everything you care about from the Nintendo Switch presentation in one video

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Everything you care about from the Nintendo Switch presentation in one video

Jan. 13, 2017 Sherif Saed

Nintendo shows off Arms, a Switch game about fighting with long, stretchy arms

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Nintendo shows off Arms, a Switch game about fighting with long, stretchy arms

Jan. 13, 2017 James O'Connor

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