Beijing 2008
These characters arriving are the ones from the Pikmin games, the Game & Watch games, the Kid Icarus games, and Stack-Up/Gyromite.

Third Party Content (Konami)
These characters arriving are the ones from the Metal Gear games, the X-Men games, the Bomberman games, and the Crash Bandicoot games.

Third Party Content (Sega)
These characters arriving are the ones from the Sonic the Hedgehog games, the Space Channel 5 games, the Golden Axe games, the Super Monkey Ball games, the Puyo Puyo games, the Samba De Amigo games, the Virtua Squad games, the NiGHTS games, the Jet Set Radio games, the Curien Mansion games, the OutRun games, the Space Harrier games, the ChuChu Rocket games, the Alex Kidd games, and the Project DIVA games.

It is a model. You'd especially know if you use the C-/right stick on the CSS screen to wiggle the camera around.

Is the hand from the character select screen a sprite or a model?

where is the challenger approaching background

@tent2 what. I didn't know...

@CZ2746isback But there's a Renders section at the beginning of this page.

@MiningBoy Renders go to the Models resource, not the spriters resource.

Is there any Boss Renders?

I LOVE BRAWL

@Bromaster: What about him? Pretty much anyone who's ever played Super Smash Bros. knows that Mr. Game & Watch is a model, not a sprite.

What about Mr. Game & Watch?