Every New Character Confirmed for Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 So Far

Summary

Only two years after its predecessor’s release,Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2was officially confirmed for later this year with a slew of updates and improvements to the original formula. The most anticipated andmost noticeable change inNickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2is the inclusion of voice acting for each of the characters. With the platform-fighter sequel already outpacing the first game’s starting roster, players will be able to look forward to hearing the interactions of their returning favorites alongside several newcomers to the series.

Following the now-classic formula established bySuper Smash Bros., theNickelodeon All-Star Brawlseries pits beloved characters from the studio’s extensive IP library against one another. That said, many players found the originalNickelodeon All-Star Brawlto be somewhat lackluster in terms of included franchises, with many iconic and beloved shows noticeably absent. Luckily, the sequel looks to be remedying these omissions with the announcements of several new characters.

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All Announced NASB2 Newcomers So Far

At the time of this writing, a total of 22 characters have been confirmed forNickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2with 14 returning veterans and eight newcomers. Althoughleaks ofNickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2’s rosterhave circulated the internet, there are upcoming playable characters that have been confirmed by Nickelodeon and GameMill Entertainment.

Squidward Tentacles

One of two new characters announced with the official announcement trailer, Squidward joins the game’s roster with returning veterans SpongeBob and Patrick. From a reveal ofSquidward’s gameplay inNickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2, looks to be a strong aerial fighter with attacks and movement centered around his artistic and musical prowess as well as beloved and memed moments from the show.

Jimmy Neutron

The second of revealed newcomers in the game’s initial trailer, Jimmy Neutron makes his debut inNickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2after being noticeably absent in the first entry. As would be expected,Jimmy Neutron’s gameplay inNASB2centers around the use of his various gadgets and inventions. Furthermore, players are able to toggle control between Jimmy and his robot dog Goddard to attack from across the map.

Donatello

Though fans may have missed his brief appearance in the announcement trailer, Donatello joins the already strongTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtlepresence inNASB2. After his sneaky introduction, a gameplay trailer was released for Donatello, highlighting his stealthy prowess and some of the longest-range attacks in the game.

Raphael

Alongside his brother, Raphael also had a soft reveal in the game’s initial trailer. In a subsequent gameplay trailer, it was revealed that Raphael will be the fastest character in the game and boasts a highly aggressive playstyle. However, he is also one of the lightest characters, giving the character a high-risk but high-reward playstyle.

Plankton

Another entry from the popularSpongeBob SquarePantsfranchise,Plankton makes his debut inNickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2as the pilot of a massive mech suit called Mecha Plankton. Mecha Plankton is the largest and heaviest character in the game, and while his gameplay is slower, he excels as a long-distance zoner and up-close grappler.

El Tigre

Given the fighting background of the character, many players were disappointed that El Tigre was not included inNickelodeon All-Star Brawl’s original roster. However, after leaks and rumors pointed to the possibility,El Tigre was officially confirmed to be inNickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2. Though not as fast as Raphael, El Tigre is a fast and agile fighter whose abilities lend themselves to powerful combos and aerial gameplay.

Ember

Ember joins the roster ofNickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2alongside her fellow ghost, Danny Phantom. Ember’s abilities center around her ghostly powers of music and fire as well as hitting opponents with the extended reach of her guitar.

Grandma Gertie

AlthoughNickelodeon All-Star Brawlhas shown there’s no limit to the characters it includes,Grandma Gertie’s inclusion inNASB2may have come as a shock to some players. However, fans ofHey Arnold!know that she is a crafty woman with surprising skills and a black belt in martial arts.

Gertie puts her fighting prowess to good use inNickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2as a powerful and hard-hitting speedster. With many veteran characters yet to be confirmed and roster leaks of new characters circulating, it’s highly likely that fans will see a few more character trailers beforeNickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2’s release later this year.

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