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How to Get the Taunt Message in Super Smash Bros. Brawl

"Super Smash Brothers Brawl" is the third installment of the "Super Smash Brothers" series. It is a four-player fighting-style video game for the Nintendo Wii that features many classic Nintendo characters, such as the Mario brothers, Bowser, Zelda, Link, Donkey Kong, Fox and even Mr. Game-and-Watch. "Brawl" is by far the most successful and popular Wii title in the U.S., as it provides countless hours of bashing your friends for fun. There are even exclusive tournaments in which the best players gather and battle for the ultimate title of best brawler in the world.

Things You'll Need

Internet connection
2 to 4 friends
1 Nintendo Wii system for each player
1 copy of the game for each player

Instructions

- 1
  Turn on "Super Smash Brothers Brawl" and click Wi-Fi when the main menu loads.
- 2
  Select "With Friends" when given the option. This is the only game mode you can taunt with personalized messages. If you select "With Anyone," you will retain your regular taunts.
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  Contact your friends. This can be done quickly by phone, email or even word of mouth, if they are near you.
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  Exchange "Friend Codes" with them. Your code is the 12-digit number located in the top of the light red box containing your screen name.
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  Enter their codes in the deep red box just below your name box. You need at least one friend to play online with you in order to taunt with a message.
- 6
  Click on the small, blank text box inside your name box to enlarge these boxes. Write a short taunt or comment for each of the four directional arrows.
- 7
  Have one person create a "Room," or place to join together with other players in preparation for battle. Have the remaining players join that room.
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  Begin a brawl, and during the fight, press any of the four directions on the D-pad, or directional pad, to display your taunt message.

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