White said there are many factors to consider when evaluating new fighters. Others include Garnet and Steven from Steven Universe, Finn and Jake from Adventure Time, DC superheroes Superman and Wonder Woman, and even an original character, Reindog. Of course, Shaggy is just one of 16 characters confirmed for MultiVersus’ roster so far. We want to embrace that.” Image: Player First Games/Warner Bros. This is something that the community wants, and we’re not here to say that we’re above that. Everybody was very quickly excited and on board. The community would love it.’ And there was no pushback at all on that. “We just kind of said, like, ‘We think we should do this. “From our minds, there was almost no convincing at all needed to happen,” White said. While that didn’t come to pass, Shaggy did make a memorable cameo in an animated MK movie, Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms. and Mortal Kombat developer NetherRealm Studios to put Ultra Instinct Shaggy in Mortal Kombat 11. More than 380,000 petitioners later lobbied Warner Bros. White noted the origins of Ultra Instinct Shaggy, which derived from the 2011 animated movie Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur, in which Shaggy single-handedly beats up a biker gang, and when Dragon Ball’s Goku first reached Ultra Instinct form in the Dragon Ball Super anime. It was very community driven - to see Shaggy in a fighting game.” “In very early discussions of what characters we’d want to bring to the table, we were looking at a petition that had just a crazy number of signatures on it. ![]() ![]() “That was one of the very first decisions that we made, even when the game was in very early concept phase,” White said. ![]() But Shaggy, specifically the heavily memed “Ultra Instinct” version of the Scooby-Doo slacker, was an obvious and early choice for MultiVersus, its creators say.Ĭhris White, chief technical officer and co-founder at developer Player First Games, told Polygon that Shaggy’s inclusion in MultiVersus, specifically his Dragon Ball-inspired form, was always part of the plan. has a long list of potential fighters to choose from. Warner Bros.’ take on the platform fighter - a Super Smash Bros.-like game starring Batman, Bugs Bunny, Arya Stark, et al.
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