The first game of the legendary series.
Summary- You get to choose 8 of your favorite Nintendo characters which are, Mario, Donkey Kong, Link, Samus, Yoshi, Kirby, Fox, and Pikachu. There are also 4 locked characters which are, WARNING SPOILER. Luigi, Captain Falcon, Ness, and Jigglypuff. In 1-player mode you get to choose, 1 player game, practice, and change the rules. In multiplayer mode you get to fight with friends, or do team battles, where 2 friends battle against another 2 friends. There are 8 stages and one locked stage. There is at least 20 items to kill people with on the game so it should leave you addicted!
Story- The story is never exactly explained, except you have to fight all the characters and a giant hand at the end know as, Master Hand. There is also bonuses like break the target, board the platforms, and race to the finish. You also have to fight Metal Mario, and Fighting Polygons in the 1-player mode.
Overall, this excellent game to play alone or with some friends. I would highly recommend this game to anyone, especially Nintendo fans. GO Buy it!! It's so freakin awesome!