User blog comment:DerpyDoodle/DLC Tournament: Round 1 Part 2/@comment-24888747-20150715214921/@comment-25096445-20150716125328

Wolf was cut for a reason. He wasn't important! At the time of development, the new Star Fox game probably hadn't even been thought of! Also, Snake never deserved to be in Smash in the first place. He's barely Nintendo, and he clashes with the new cartoony style of Smash 5!