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title: "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Stage Select Music Glitch Crash"
url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/news/nintendo-switch/super-smash-bros-ultimate-stage-select-music-glitch-crash/"
description: "After the recent Small Battlefield update (8.1.0.), players have discovered a new glitch with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate that can crash the game."
author: "Patrick Dankers"
published at: "2020-08-13 10:05:52"
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate - Stage Select Music Glitch Crash | Nintendo Switch News | NintendoReporters

 [![Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Stage Select Music Glitch Crash](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/super-smash-bros-ultimate-stage-select-music-glitch-crash.jpeg "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Stage Select Music Glitch Crash")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/super-smash-bros-ultimate-stage-select-music-glitch-crash.jpeg)After the recent Small Battlefield update (8.1.0.), players have discovered a new glitch with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate that can crash the game.

## [](#only-under-specific-condtions)Only under specific condtions

The bug only surfaces in under the following specific conditions:

- During stage selection, click “Y” before choosing a Battlefield-type stage to enter the music menu.
- Play any specific song in this menu to preview the track.
- While the song is playing, select “All” and go back to the stage select menu.Try to choose the stage, and the game will crash.

**Example;**

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[Link](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/news/nintendo-switch/super-smash-bros-ultimate-stage-select-music-glitch-crash/)

Video credits: **GameXplain**

Although this bug requires very specific conditions to trigger, its still quite annoying nonetheless. Hopefully a patch to correct this issue will be released soon.

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