PlayStation Nintendo managing to negotiate not just one, but two Final Fantasy characters to appear in Smash Ultimate is a huge step forward for the company. The Buster Sword is Cloud's weapon. Sephiroth was confirmed to be the newest Super Smash Bros. Ultimate] [Skin Mods] [] Signup Login After Final Fantasy 7 Remake, Cloud Strife and Sephiroth will do battle on a new stage: Super Smash Bros. The two duel once again and Cloud emerges victorious, resulting in Sephiroth fading away while his manifestations die immediately afterward. Cloud mostly fights using the Buster Sword, a giant sword given to him by his deceased friend Zack Fair. Cloud Strife :tm: 4 hours ago . Crusade (SSBC) Mod in the Characters category, submitted by Berzerk The Salty Bitch and Crusade Modding Community Cloud Strife Mod [Super Smash Bros. His outfit is dark purple and sleeveless. Cloud is a young man with spiky blond hair and blue eyes. He, Sephiroth, and Hero each hail from one of the two companies that merged into Square Enix, as Cloud and Sephiroth were from Squaresoft and the Hero was from Enix. One of these altered events is Zack surviving his last stand and bringing the delirious Cloud to Midgar himself. Gaia Cloud Strife [2] Despite being a heavyweight, these traits collectively give him a heavily offensive playstyle that is useful for combos and excellent at aerial combat, especially edgeguarding. Cloud in his Advent Children costume, as he appears in Super Smash Bros. 4. Crusade. Designed by This experimentation resulted in Cloud becoming as powerful as a 1st Class SOLDIER but also rendered him catatonic. 5", which is a cosmetic change to his standard Final Smash, Omnislash. He also takes in two children; Denzel, an orphan suffering from Geostigma, a disease that has started to appear after the defeat of Sephiroth, and Barret's adopted daughter Marlene. … The player has to unlock Burly-Brawl Melee and set a match with any char… In Final Fantasy VII Remake, Cloud's role is largely the same. With the help of his friends, Cloud learns there is more to being a hero than possessing physical strength and fame and comes to terms with his own fractured mental state and self, trying to find a meaning in his existence and stop the plans of Sephiroth, a former legendary member of SOLDIER, who has a plan to purge the world by summoning a large meteor to crush the earth. Four years after being deemed failures during the experimentation, Zack eventually escaped with a weak and delirious Cloud in his arms and attempted to flee to Midgar. It is strange that Cloud in Smash uses only Japanese while the FF7 Remake uses his dub for the west and I really wonder why. When used, a text box like the ones that appear in Final Fantasy VII appears on screen reading "Omnislash." In Final Fantasy VII, due to the combined effects of Mako poisoning and the influence of Jenova's cells in his body, Cloud unknowingly holds a fake persona created by the Jenova cells mixing his memories of Zack's personality with the cocky and selfish attitude he believes a SOLDIER 1st Class would have. This applies to other Square-Enix represented characters in Smash series. From SmashWiki, the Super Smash Bros. wiki, Nintendo Direct Presentation - Mario, Zelda, Pokemon & More | Game Overviews (11/12/15), Sakurai x Nomura: Creator Interview 2016 (Part One) - Source Gaming, Super Smash Bros. Cloud's strengths include highly disjointed range thanks to his Buster Sword, surprisingly fast attacks relative to his range and power, and quick overall mobility. Main article: Cloud (Super Smash Flash) Cloud appears as an unlockable character in this game. Cloud Strife is the main protagonist of both Final Fantasy VII and Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, who also appears in the spin-off games of the Compilation of Final Fantasy VII, including Dirge of Cerberus -Final Fantasy VII- and Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII-, as a supporting character. [2], While discussing potential candidates from the Final Fantasy series to include in SSB4, Sakurai stated in an interview with Square Enix veteran Tetsuya Nomura that he could have included characters such as Fusoya from Final Fantasy IV, Bartz Klauser from Final Fantasy V, or Terra Branford from Final Fantasy VI. In English, Cloud was voiced by Steve Burton from Kingdom Hearts up until Final Fantasy VII Remake, with Cody Christian replacing Burton as the English voice for Final Fantasy VII Remake. However, in Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII-, the origins of the Buster Sword were revealed as owned by SOLDIER Angeal Hewley, whose father forged it to commemorate Angeal joining the elite SOLDIER program. Homeworld A Super Smash Bros. His introduction was incredibly exciting for fans who were looking forward to seeing the beloved character heavily associated with the original PlayStation duking it out with the likes of Mario, Link and Ryu. He often claims to be "not interested"—a notion that is reinforced by his detached demeanor. Cloud Strife is a veteran character that appears in Super Smash Bros. Around this time, Cloud would eventually befriend a 1st Class SOLDIER named Zack Fair. This led to Cloud being ashamed of his failure, and he stopped keeping in contact with the people from his hometown. He first appears in the v.09.2 CMC Expansion Pack. Upon regaining some awareness, Cloud manages to have one final conversation with Zack before his death, with Zack bequeathing the Buster Sword to him and saying that his legacy will live on in Cloud. At the age of 14, Cloud, upon learning of the legendary hero Sephiroth's exploits and desiring to impress Tifa, left Nibelheim for Midgar to join SOLDIER, the paramilitary arm of the Shinra Electric Power Company, a megacorporation that effectively ruled the world. This makes him the sixth third-party character to appear in the game, and the first representative of Square Enix. is the main protagonist of Final Fantasy VII and Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, and a major character in Compilation of Final Fantasy VII from the Final Fantasy series by Square Enix. Afterwards, Cloud and Zack were captured by Shinra's corrupt head scientist, Professor Hojo, and experimented upon to test Hojo's Reunion Theory, a facet of the Jenova Project. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. To unlock him, the player must complete 100-Man Melee with any character. The former members of Avalanche reunite to face him, and Cloud manages to cure his Geostigma using Lifestream-infused water flowing in Aerith's old church. Cloud Strife (クラウド・ストライフ, Cloud Strife) is the main protagonist of Final Fantasy VII, its high-definition remake, and its related media, the Compilation of Final Fantasy VII, from Square Enix's Final Fantasy series. Ultimate. As a result, Cloud is ranked 2nd out of 55 on the current tier list; this places him in the S tier and positions him as a top tier character. 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