Nintendo “Super Smash Bros Brawl” is set a record as the fastest selling Nintendo Game in history. And as everyone wants to play at once, “This puts a strain on the pipeline.”causes bandwidth issues affected online performance for its blockbuster Super Smash Bros Brawl, said a Nintendo spokesperson. While promising improvements lag and outages still experiencing by gamers.
With regards to an immediate remedy for ongoing lag and outages of Play With Anyone matches, the representative said, “We have seen improvements in online play performance every day since launch.” Those seeking additional troubleshooting support while Nintendo ramps up its network can be found at support.nintendo.com or by calling 1-800-255-3700.

In a separate statement released today, Nintendo of America announced that Super Smash Bros. Brawl for Wii has become the fastest selling Nintendo game in history, selling more than 1.4 million copies after just one week of availability. More than 874,000 units were sold on launch day alone (March 9), the company said.

“Super Smash Bros. Brawl has made the leap from video game to cultural phenomenon,” said Cammie Dunaway, Nintendo of America’s executive vice president of Sales & Marketing. “Game reviewers and the public alike praise its fun game play and extensive, inventive content.”
Super Smash Bros. Brawl features a nearly limitless variety of options for players. Dozens of classic Nintendo characters like Mario and Pikachu are joined by industry icons like Sonic The Hedgehog and Metal Gear’s Solid Snake for all-out four-player battles. The endless customization keeps players coming back for more. The previous game in the series, Super Smash Bros. Melee, became the best-selling Nintendo GameCube game of all time with more than 7 million copies sold worldwide, so it’s no surprise to see this latest installment racking up record numbers.