Considerable debate surrounded their seeming infallibility, particularly when its statements became more vague. The leaks dominated Smash 4 roster discussion and speculation throughout this time, with the disconfirmation of Chrom, and the publishing of the ESRB leak in the following month, causing it to subside. Starting from the initial E3 2013 reveal trailer, they subsequently correctly predicted the coming newcomers without getting any definitively wrong, for over a year, before the reveal of Robin showed Chrom, a character implicated in the leaks, in his Final Smash, seemingly disproving the leak. 4's playable roster, made by Sal Romano of the gaming site Gematsu after being given information from an anonymous tipster. The Gematsu leaks were a series of leaks discussing Super Smash Bros.
Shulk, Palutena, a Mii identical to Reggie Fils-Aimé's Mii, Pac-Man, Chrom, and the Chorus Kids are seen in the background, and a faded drawing of Greninja is present near the top.
This fanart was also used in the original post to the now-locked Gematsu thread on Smashboards. Fanart parodying the claims of the Gematsu leaks and the general reactions and debates surrounding them.