This makes him the sixth third-party character to appear in the game, and the first representative of Square Enix. Cloud's life was changed forever when he, Zack, and Sephiroth were sent to Nibelheim to investigate a faulty reactor. He and Sephiroth are the only ones whose speaking lines are not replaced with generic grunts in the international versions. It is a massive broadsword that was previously wielded by Zack Fair and Angeal Hewley, and has become a symbol of the dreams and hopes as a member of SOLDIER. Afterwards, Cloud and Zack were captured by Shinra's corrupt head scientist, Professor Hojo, and experimented upon to test Hojo's Reunion Theory, a facet of the Jenova Project. Here's what I've been working on. Yoshitaka AmanoTetsuya Nomura He then says farewell to the spirits of Zack and Aerith, who had been with him throughout the events of Advent Children. Unlike in Super Smash Bros. 4, the Limit Gauge is now constantly displayed next to his damage meter, and a full Limit Charge must be used within 15 seconds before it depletes entirely. Cloud Strife is the main protagonist of both Final Fantasy VII and Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, who also appears in the spin-off games of the Compilation of Final Fantasy VII, including Dirge of Cerberus -Final Fantasy VII- and Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII-, as a supporting character. Homeworld Human (infused with Jenova cells and Mako) Kadaj eventually leads an attack on Edge to find the remains of Jenova. Additionally, Cloud's unique Limit Break mechanic slightly boosts his attributes and converts his special moves into fast and powerful KOing options once it is full, further improving his offensive presence to the point that he can score KOs even at fairly low percentages. He can be accessed via modding using Gamebanana. As Cloud's journey unfolds, he rediscovers his past and, alongside his childhood friend Tifa Lockhart and newfound friends within Avalanche, abandons his quest for power and fame in favor of fighting to defend his friends and their home planet Gaia. Both Cloud and Zack were experimented on by a ShinRa scientist named Hojo, in order to become "Sephiroth Clones". Ultimate. Originally voiceless in Final Fantasy VII, from Kingdom Hearts onward Cloud would be voiced by Takahiro Sakurai and Steve Burton (the latter who does not reprise his role in Smash Bros.). The snow rained down hard on the Smash Mansion as the ferocious winter winds blew hard against the surrounding trees. Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS: Launch Date: 10/3/2014 Super Smash Bros. for Wii U: Launch Date: 11/21/2014 Use Parental Controls to restrict 3D mode for children 6 and under for Nintendo 3DS version. Takahiro Sakurai However, after a confrontation with his protege Zack Fair in Modeoheim, Angeal entrusts the Buster Sword as a symbol of his dreams and honor. Ultimate. Cloud vows to defeat Sephiroth as he leaves Midgar with the rest of AVALANCHE. After Final Fantasy 7 Remake, Cloud Strife and Sephiroth will do battle on a new stage: Super Smash Bros. Following Meteorfall, Cloud discards using the Buster Sword to preserve Zack's memory in favor of wielding the Fusion Swords, which consists of a single main blade and five auxiliary blades, which can be combined into a single sword that resembles the Buster Sword. Aside from this, Cloud's polarized aerial movement results in his recovery and off-stage endurance both being lackluster. 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