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Last year, the Syndicate Tournament series proved itself to be a must-watch event, not only for the European Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and Melee scenes, but to the whole world. Hailing from the Netherlands, prominent Tournament Organizer Marc Hagen has been a part of this initiative since the...

The Big House is one of the cornerstone tournaments within the Super Smash Bros. community. It has been the home to many legendary moments and it has now settled as one of the biggest Super Smash Bros. Melee fall events to watch. Each year, the organizing committee opens a compendium where...

Panda Global's PGstats has just released part one of PGRank v2, the second iteration of the organization's bi-annual worldwide Smash Wii U rankings. Each day, 10 players will be published until all 50 players are unveiled. Today's players, those ranked 50th to 41st, can be found in the official...

After half a month of free agency, Smash Wii U titan Larry "Larry Lurr" Holland has been announced to be joining eSports organization Misfits. He has become the organization's second Super Smash Bros. player, the first being Melee veteran Ryan "The Moon" Coker-Welch. This acquisition comes as...

The year is 2016,Super Smash Bros. for 3DS and Wii U is approaching its 2 years from release. The last DLC for this game was released. Patches for the game stopped.Two Tier Lists were released. The advance of the metagame was beginning to be move at light speed. 2016 was a year full of...

Super Smash Bros. Brawl has been subject to several fan-mods that shake up the playing experience. These range from fan patches like Brawl Plus that aim to make the game more competitive to near-total conversions like Project M that introduce new mechanics and characters. Brawl Minus is fan-mod...

BF and miiverse do, because they're identical baring the main platform's shape (not surface). I think DL64's main platform lenght is different from BF/MV, and also the wind effect is a part of this

Fresh off a victory at the year-ending 2GGT: ZeRo Saga, Mexico's Leonardo "MKLeo" Lopez Perez is heading into the 2017 season under a new banner. Echo Fox announced on January 4 that the 15-year-old Smash Wii U wunderkind has joined their ranks. This pickup makes him the team's second Smash...

Dream Land 64 is one of the oldest returning stages in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and a tournament staple throughout the Smash Bros. series itself. It shouldn't come as a surprise that players investigate the ins and outs of this nostalgic stage. Eric "ESAM" Lew, a top Smash Wii U Pikachu...

For Super Smash Bros. fans it was a surprise to hear tht Shulk, from Xenoblade Chronicles had been included into Super Smash Bros. for 3DS and Wii U. His home game wouldn't have been released in America if it weren't for a titanic community effort; and still, it is a pretty rare game to acquire...

A few days ago, I was able to do alongside the Shulk Discord, an excellent AMA for Erico so I was able to do an articl for Smashboards. If you are reading today, Dec 28th, the article will come out tomorrow, but here is a sneak peak with ALL the answered questions without edits. Some questions...

Putting your opponent on a tech situation may be one of the most advantageous points in a match for delivering optimal punishes in Smash Wii U, but normal human visual reaction time usually isn't enough to react to a get up option. This is where Calvin "GimR" Lofton, head of popular streaming...

The Super Smash Bros for Wii U Back Room has a wide variety of personalities, including top players from around the globe, community leaders, and even some Staff Writers like myself and our own Editor-in-Chief. With such a big number of players around the globe, it is not difficult to find...

Even Matchup Gaming's traditional Top 10 Plays videos for both Super Smash Bros. Melee and Super Smash Bros. for Wii U have recently received a jolly turn. Marking the end of the year, EMG has released the first of their five part series of the top fifty plays of 2016 for both games. The series...

Professional Super Smash Bros. Melee player and avid Samus main Hugo "HugS" was recently signed by Selfless Gaming. Selfless is the same organization that signed other professional Melee player, Joey "Selfless | Lucky" Aldama. HugS was signed earlier this year by Dream Team, alongside other...