No, Melee fans hated Brawl because Brawl is significantly slower, and much less suited to a competitive environment for a few reasons, the number one reason being tripping.
If Brawl only got hate because it was "new" then we'd be seeing significantly more hate for Smash 4.
Top Comments
C_Mill24 Moderator
Aug 08, 2015 at 10:13AM EDT
thenacho
Aug 08, 2015 at 02:36AM EDT in reply to