According to Masahiro Sakurai, the latest update will make it easy for players to jump into arenas against strangers using a “quickplay” button. Those who create their own rooms will also be able to change match rules easier.
Here’s everything included in Smash Ultimate version 6.0.
SMASH ULTIMATE VERSION 6.0 PATCH NOTES
OfflineThe following spirits will appear in the Shop on the Vault menu:Andy BogardJoe HigashiKim KaphwanGeese HowardRyo SakazakiKyo KusanagiIori YagamiHaohmaruNakoruruAthena AsamiyaRalf & ClarkTocklesThe Tockles spirit will appear on the DRAGON QUEST Spirit Board in the DLC Spirits menu. Note: To play on a Spirit Board in the DLC Spirits menu, you must purchase the appropriate downloadable content. OnlineThe following features have been added to Battle Arena mode:The arena type “Elite Only” has been added. Arenas that a friend has created can now be found by going to Join Arena → Friends’ Arenas, regardless of visibility. The host player can now change some rules without having to shut down the arena. The option “Random Battlefield and Ω Form” has been added to the stage settings. You can now send set messages to each other inside an arena. GeneralAdded support for the upcoming Simon and Incineroar amiibo figures. The following downloadable content will be usable after purchase:Terry + King of Fighters StadiumRyo Sakazaki Wig + OutfitNakoruru Wig + OutfitIori Yagami Wig + OutfitAkira Wig + OutfitJacy Wig + OutfitYou cannot make videos of replays that contain DLC you have not purchased (fighters, stages, music, Mii Fighter costumes, etc. ). Game balance adjustments have been made. Several issues have been fixed to improve gameplay experience. Fixes and changes to fighters have been made.
FIGHTER ADJUSTMENTS
Extended launch distance.
Shortened the time needed to shoot out the vacuumed Kannonball.
Extended launch distance when hit with the Kannonball.
Increased the high-damage range.
Reduced vulnerability when receiving or not receiving an opponent’s attack.