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*In ''[[Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters]]'', there is an enemy clone of Pit named [[Putt]] that may have drawn inspiration for Dark Pit, but it is unlikely as the Game Boy game is usually overlooked by Nintendo themselves, and the black palette swap from ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' is the most likely explanation for Dark Pit's existence. | *In ''[[Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters]]'', there is an enemy clone of Pit named [[Putt]] that may have drawn inspiration for Dark Pit, but it is unlikely as the Game Boy game is usually overlooked by Nintendo themselves, and the black palette swap from ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' is the most likely explanation for Dark Pit's existence. | ||
*Dark Pit was "leaked" at E3 2011 when attendees shot footage of the [[Together Mode]] demo. He wasn't officially revealed until three months later in a [http://www.nintendo.co.jp/event/conference2011/ Nintendo 3DS Conference] in September. | *Dark Pit was "leaked" at E3 2011 when attendees shot footage of the [[Together Mode]] demo. He wasn't officially revealed until three months later in a [http://www.nintendo.co.jp/event/conference2011/ Nintendo 3DS Conference] in September. | ||
*Humorously, Dark Pit's Japanese nickname, ''ブラピ Burapi'', is also the nickname used among the Japanese for the actor, [[wikipedia:Brad Pitt|Brad Pitt]]. | *Humorously, Dark Pit's Japanese nickname, ''ブラピ Burapi'', is also the nickname used among the Japanese for the actor, [[wikipedia:Brad Pitt|Brad Pitt]]. | ||
*Dark Pit continues the tradition of shadowy [[Nintendo]] doppelgängers, joining a cast that includes [[mariowiki:Shadow_Mario|Shadow Mario]], [[zeldawiki:Dark_Link|Dark Link]], [[metroidwiki:Dark_Samus|Dark Samus]], [[wikirby:Shadow_Kirby|Shadow Kirby]], and [[fzerowiki:Blood_Falcon|Blood Falcon]]. | *Dark Pit continues the tradition of shadowy [[Nintendo]] doppelgängers, joining a cast that includes [[mariowiki:Shadow_Mario|Shadow Mario]], [[zeldawiki:Dark_Link|Dark Link]], [[metroidwiki:Dark_Samus|Dark Samus]], [[wikirby:Shadow_Kirby|Shadow Kirby]], and [[fzerowiki:Blood_Falcon|Blood Falcon]]. | ||
*Dark Pit's musical theme is supposed to give off a "duel from old Westerns" feel but also has a bit of a Spanish flavor, according to [[Masahiro Sakurai]].<ref>http://www.nintendo.co.uk/games/oms/kidicarusuprising/music/music03.html</ref> | *Dark Pit's musical theme is supposed to give off a "duel from old Westerns" feel but also has a bit of a Spanish flavor, according to [[Masahiro Sakurai]].<ref>http://www.nintendo.co.uk/games/oms/kidicarusuprising/music/music03.html</ref> | ||
**An earlier version of Dark Pit's Theme can be heard in the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjBT8iipCNs&index=14&list=PLEDD3D6D10D2930E1 E3 2011 trailer] that uses vastly different instruments. It had more emphasis on violins and a booming orchestra opposed to the more subdued acoustic guitars in the final version. | **An earlier version of Dark Pit's Theme can be heard in the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjBT8iipCNs&index=14&list=PLEDD3D6D10D2930E1 E3 2011 trailer] that uses vastly different instruments. It had more emphasis on violins and a booming orchestra opposed to the more subdued acoustic guitars in the final version. | ||
*Dark Pit is one of two characters in ''Uprising'' that has played the role of an ally, boss, and playable character. The other is [[Magnus]]. | *Dark Pit is one of two characters in ''Uprising'' that has played the role of an ally, boss, and playable character. The other is [[Magnus]]. Dark Pit is also one of the three characters who have been a mini-boss and a boss. The others are [[Hades]] and [[Hewdraw]]. Overall, Dark Pit is fought more than any other character in the game, being faced a total of five times, four times in [[Chapter 6]] and once along with the [[Lunar Sanctum Control Centre]] in [[Chapter 13]]. | ||
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