Super Smash Brothers Ultimate - If Mr. Nintendo Sakurai doesn’t give me Ice Climbers hugging each other in fear and seeking comfort in each other before consumed by death, I do it myself - by Tamarin Frog

Instead, we got Villager panicking and WFT doing… whatever she was attemping with this.

Dying doing what she loved, I guess.

Damn. Since there's a shot of Sonic reaching for Pikachu before they both get obliterated in the World of Light trailer, it's highly likely that the Ice Climbers braced for the end together offscreen.

One thing's for certain, though: Galeem's definitely gonna pay for this.