Cloud Strife Available For Download Later Today

Masahiro Sakurai has announced during today’s final Super Smash Bros. Nintendo Direct that Cloud Strife will be available for purchase today via the eShop.
Cloud will come equipped with his Buster Sword and will have two types of costumes; his original outfit and advent children attire.
It was also revealed that Cloud will have his own amiibo released at a further date.
Sakurai also noted that the servers may not cope with the traffic to download Final Fantasy VII‘s protagonist, so please be patient. Good things come to those who wait.