My Roster (v1) for the Next Super Smash Bros.  OK, before you
look at the characters I picked, let me explain how I chose: 1.
Video game characters. Simple enough, until someone tries to
throw Goku into the mix... 2. Protagonists (at least once). 
There's way too many cool bosses other than the regulars of SSB
(Bowser, Ganon, and I guess Mewtwo/Lucario).  I think that at
the very least that a few bosses should be later unlockables in
order to garner the power and respect that they deserve.  Who am
I talking about? Characters like Meta-Knight, Ridley, Psycho
Mantis, Sephiroth, and Diablo, to name a few. 3. Uniqueness. 
There's plenty of ways that a pistol, a battle rifle and a sword
might show up, but that just causes lots of clones that no one
would play.  At that point, why not make alternate costumes?
(ex. Fox for Falco and Wolf) 4. Personal Preference.  I usually
picked characters I liked from games I liked.  If not, I
probably thought that they were annoying (Jigglypuff), useless
(Peach), or relatively un