Super Smash Bros. Unleashed/Characters Ruleset and Guidelines

In this page, you can see the rules for adding a character to Super Smash Bros. Unleashed, see below this page. There will be new rules through the future.

Applications

 * The character have to be yet a video game character (duh....)
 * But the character also need to have something related to video games (like video game consoles, gaming accessories or add-ons, mascots, related software and hardware, company history, etc.). Anything, including virtual pets, visual novel, and mobile games.
 * If a the character is created by a company outside of Japan, they must have at least one game released in Japan (compilations and digital re-releases are included.) Please give proves that the game has also released in that country. Even those who had worldwide releases.
 * If character comes from a game whose game wasn't released in Japan but was developed by a developer based in Japan (i.e.: Mike Jones from StarTropics or Chuck D. Head from Decap Attack), then they can't be added.
 * If a character from an iOS, Android, PC, or an Adobe Flash game gets into this fanon game, the character had to have appeared on at least one or two consoles (both Nintendo or rivals like PlayStation, Xbox, and even on Sega consoles.).
 * It's NOT necessary if a third party character appeared on a Nintendo console, Third Party franchises who didn't appeared on Nintendo are valid and are allowed to be added. See down below what characters are not allowed.
 * EXTRA: Contenders from games who are Arcade-exclusive are also acceptable.
 * EXTRA: Indie games that are exclusive to rival consoles are allowed too.
 * If a contender is an assist trophy, Poké Ball Pokémon, and others; it can be a playable one.
 * There are characters that are NOT allowed, some examples:
 * Characters exclusive to video game-themed cartoons/anime/comics/movies. (i.e.: Ash Ketchum, Oogtar, Escargoon, Tiff & Tuff, Bluster Kong, Captain N, Nester, Cosmo The Seedrian, Tom Wachowski and any DIC/Archie/Fleetway/IDW Sonic character)
 * Characters whose video games were originated in-universe from other media. (i.e.: Wreck-It Ralph)
 * Those who are original from a video game, but they born in a non-gaming franchise. (Ex.: Android 21 was created for Dragon Ball FighterZ, but she's from the Dragon Ball franchise, who started as a manga)
 * Television/Cartoon/Anime/Movie characters.
 * Comic Book/Comic Strip/Manga/Manhwa characters.
 * Book/Graphic Novel/Novel/Light Novel/Literature characters.
 * Toy/Figure/Board Game/Sports characters.
 * Internet/Web Comics/Web Series/Web Animation/Meme/S**tposting characters.
 * Nonfiction people, animals, food, and objects. (Including celebrities, Sportsmen, politicians, and gaming key people)
 * Historical people. (Except when are interpretations in some games like in Civilization, Age of Empires, Warriors, Onimusha, Sengoku BASARA, FATE, and such)
 * Advertisement/Commercial characters.
 * Art Paintings and Sculptures.
 * Fan-made/Fanon/Original characters. (that includes charatcers from fan games, rom hacks and mods)
 * Buildings or any other kind of construction.
 * Public Domain characters. (Except when are interpretations in some games like in Castlevania.)
 * Characters from the next types of video games:
 * Cancelled/unreleased games.
 * Bootleg/unlicensed games.
 * Humongous Interactive characters.
 * Characters from small amateur projects. (Not to be confused with indie games, those projects are way more smaller in comparison)
 * Rules can only be applied to Playable Characters, Stages, and Bosses. Otherwise; Assist trophies, Music, and Mii outfits from the sources mentioned above can pass it and be added with NO repercussions.