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The team behindRivals of Aether have released their fourth and fifth DLC characters, Sylvanos and the newly-revealed Elliana.

After the recent revelation that he'll be leaving his job at NASA, Daniel "Tafokints" Lee has announced what he'll be doing next.

This morning, much of the Smash community awoke to a surprise when Nintendo announced the return of the Super Smash Bros. Invitational.

As soon as a new Super Smash Bros. game was announced for the Nintendo Switch, speculation began about its mechanics. Top Smash Wii U player Eric "ESAM" Lew has joined in on the conversation with a vlog detailing his mechanics wishlist.

After being announced on relatively short notice, the March 8th, 2018 Nintendo Direct ended with an unexpected announcement.

Frostbite tournament organizer Alex "Vayseth" Varga has released an official proposal for the Global Smash Commission, an initiative to facilitate communication between top Smash Wii U TOs.

Last night Frostbite tournament organizers Alex “Vayseth” Varga and Kalle “Ori” Wanagat made an announcement: after the resounding success of Frostbite 2018, they will be continuing the tournament series into 2019.

Last night, the EVO lineup reveal was broadcast live on Twitch, hosted by Joey "Mr. Wizard" Cuellar and Mark "MarkMan" Julio. The reveal show not only featured the main stage lineup announcement but also a Q&A session at the end.

Matthew "MattDotZeb" Zaborowski announced his departure from the Leadership Panel for Melee It On Me's Competition Committee. His departure will not leave a vacancy in the panel, as his seat was shared with fellow Big Blue Esports co-founder and Shine TO Shi Deng.

The first of Rivals of Aether's next two DLC characters, Sylvanos, has been announced at Genesis 5. He's the game's third earth elemental character, and the third of four original DLC characters.

Wavedash Games revealed Afi & Galu, the sixth member of Icons: Combat Arena's roster and the game's resident duo character. The two are a pair of living statues imbued with elemental powers - Afi with fire and Galu with water.

PGRv4 is finally coming to a conclusion with the reveal of the top 10 Super Smash Bros. for Wii U players. This season's rankings have come with plenty of surprises and shown off some of the game's rising stars, but here we get to see who's truly the best of the best.

PGStats has revealed the first half of PGRv4's Top 20, and it's certainly a surprising one, with fresh new faces, former top 10 players, and a rising star or two.

The second week of PGRv4 has begun with the reveal of 21st through 30th place. This set of rankings marks the midway point in the rankings, and includes both new faces and established top players alike.

After a one day break, PGStats has revealed the next round of players for Panda Global Rankings v4. Their top 50 rankings for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U continue with 31st through 40th place.

Panda Global's PGStats team is kicking off 2018 with PGRv4, the fourth iteration of their bi-annual ranking series for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U. The first ten spots come with some major shakeups with new additions and major drop-offs.

After its announcement at EVO 2017 and several location tests throughout the latter half of 2017, Icons: Combat Arena will finally enter closed beta by the start of 2018.

In honor of the holiday season, Twitch has invited 14 of Melee's best players to The Holiday Bash Smash Invitational. This is the last major Melee event of the year, capping off the 2017 MIOM Rankings season.

With the help of former PMDT member SOJ, SmashLadder has officially released version 4 of their netplay build for Project M. Based on Legacy TE, this build includes a variety of new quality of life features as well as cosmetics and music.

Donkey Kong's Hand Slap has always been one of his riskier options, as its long animation leaves DK open to punishes - both on whiff and on shield. With all of this in mind, Beefy Smash Doods' latest video covers a newly-discovered technique that can make this move safer and more versatile.