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The Smashboards news team would like to announce a major change to its editor lineup. Our current managing editor @Scribe will be departing from the team. Our long-time content manager @Thirdkoopa will be taking his place, with @Zerp stepping up to fill Thirdkoopa’s former role as Content...

Hello everyone! It's been a while since our previous Smashboards update last year - when we updated to XenForo 2.0. Over the last several months, our entire Moderation Staff have been working to make massive changes to our site's forums and policies to better improve the experience for all...

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Fellow Smashers, Smashboards is proud to present a new forum: Community VIP. This forum is geared towards prominent community figures in the Smash esports community. This forum allows for them to have in-depth conversations regarding topics in the community without interruption or derailment...

SmashBoards will once again support the European Smash Bros. community by sponsoring upcoming major Syndicate 2017! The event will take place on September 23rd and 24th. After working together for last year’s Syndicate event, both parties are happy to continue the partnership. Syndicate 2016...

Smashboards, the world’s largest competitive Super Smash Bros. community, has entered a sponsorship agreement with Syndicate 2016, a multi-day international European event for both Melee and Smash for Wii U and the biggest Dutch tournament to date. Smashboards will make a contribution towards...

SmashEurope just released a follow-up article to last week’s global poll about the stock count for Sm4sh. The questionnaire ended up getting close to 5000 responses and the results shed light on various questions and assumptions regarding the preferences of players and viewership. Taken...

With several early 2016 majors on the horizon in both the US and Europe, the stock count in Smash 4 has once again become subject to debate. In an effort to gather more data on the various perspectives, SmashEurope has launched a global poll on the subject. Below you will find an excerpt of the...

The following is a mirror copy of the original article by Juggleguy here, with his permission to re-post. I’m very excited to announce that The Big House 5 is teaming up with Gamers Outreach, who will be the official charity partner of the event coming up October 2-4, 2015 in Dearborn, MI...

Following our nightly maintenance tonight at 2AM PST / 5AM EST, we'll be performing some additional updates to the site. These updates are expected to take a few hours and Smashboards will not be available during this timeframe. We're placing a generous estimate of 7AM PST / 10AM EST for the...

The following is a mirror copy of the original article by Juggleguy here, with permission to re-post. I’m happy to announce our stream broadcast partners at The Big House 5 coming up October 2-4, 2015 in Dearborn, MI! Knowing the importance of the spectator experience, we’ve brought on board...

The following is a mirror copy of the original article by Juggleguy here, with his permission to re-post. I want to use this blog post to introduce The Big House Compendium! I previously talked about Melee Singles capping, and its consequences on The Big House 5 registration season in this blog...

The following is a mirror copy of the original article by Juggleguy here, with his permission to re-post. Melee Singles has reached its cap of 1024 entrants, which means registration is now closed for that event at The Big House 5 coming up October 2-4, 2015 in Dearborn, MI. This news is both...

Bellevue, WA - Smashboards, the worlds largest site dedicated to Super Smash Brothers and home of the competitive Smash community with over 200,000 members, will sponsor Geeky Goon Squad - the leading European streaming organization for Super Smash Brothers. Smashboards and Geeky Goon Squad will...

Can't get a hang of that pesky Shield Drop in Super Smash Brothers Melee? It isn't entirely technical, but is super precise and is a technique that developed much later than most. Kira with SSBMtutorials has put together a short 2 minute video that runs down the technique and gives a tip to make...