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The Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North American Online Open May 2020 is Coming Soon!
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Nintendo recently announced and opened up registration for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North American Online Open May 2020!
EVO Online Revealed
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EVO 2020 is officially gone and from its ashes comes EVO Online. Learn more about the first online hosted EVO tournament here!
The Panda Global Rankings have been Frozen
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Recently, the official PGStats twitter account announced that the Tournament Tiering System and Panda Global Rankings will be frozen. This decision applies to both the PGRU (Smash Ultimate) and MPGR (Melee) due to how unsafe travel currently is.
Apex Revival Announced for November 2020
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On March 1st, 2020, it was announced that the Apex tournament series will be revived with Apex 2020. Per the announcement, the event is under new management
VGBootcamp Announces the Smash World Tour
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VGBootcamp just made quite possibly the biggest move the Smash community has ever seen.
Are small tournaments financially viable? - Interviewing Zagnes
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Can small local Smash tournaments stay afloat? How do they do it? Would we be better off with Nintendo sponsoring the scene? I sat down with Zagnes, a small Melee TO, to ask him these questions and many more!
EVO 2020 Lineup Announced
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Joey Cuellar and Mike Ross announced this year's EVO lineup, featuring some shocking omissions and an astounding throwback.
Smash Ultimate Has A New Tournament Qualifier Mode
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On January 30th, 2020, the official Japanese Super Smash Bros. Twitter account announced a new online tournament qualifier mode for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
Registration for Evo Japan 2020 Skyrockets As Ultimate Is Announced As Main Title
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Attendance numbers ballooned dramatically for Evo Japan 2020 following the announcement that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate would not only join the event lineup, but would be the event’s headlining title.
The Big House 9: Melee and Ultimate Top 8 Recap
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The Big House 9 boasted a massive 1,017 entrants in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate singles and 909 in Super Smash Bros. Melee singles. With so many players at the famous event, it showed us some of the best gameplay Ultimate and Melee have to offer.
Nintendo of Europe Unveils Ultimate European Circuit, Community Tournament Portal
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In the wake of Banjo & Kazooie’s debut and Terry Bogard’s reveal as a newcomer for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Nintendo of Europe announced the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate European Circuit, a seven-event series set up to “determine Europe’s best player.”
Nintendo of Europe announced the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate European Circuit, a seven-event series set up to “determine Europe’s best player.”.
The Big House 9: Wobbling Banned & Ledge Grab Limit
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The Big House 9's TO has recently came out with the ruleset for Melee, featuring a wobbling ban, a ledge grab limit of 60, and Smash 64 making a return?! Read more about it here!
Hero is Banned in South Australian Tournaments
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South Australia Smash Central has officially banned Hero from their Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournaments.
Interviews From EVO: "What Does EVO Mean To You?"
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Blackimar put some time aside at EVO to ask a few people about their fighting game histories and their thoughts on the event. Do these interviewees spell out the true meaning of EVO? Only one way to find out.
Nintendo Listens – No Item Tournament Announced!
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Is it finally happening!? Nintendo announces an official tournament with a competitive ruleset!
Smash at EVO 2019 Recap
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Missed Melee's Top 3 and Ultimate's Top 8 at EVO? We've got you covered for a recap.
The Hero Discussion – To Ban or Not to Ban?
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Should Hero be banned from competitive tournaments for too much RNG?
How To Watch EVO 2019
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The biggest fighting game tournament of the year AND the biggest Smash tournament of all time this year is happening at EVO 2019! If you're unsure about times and where to watch it this year, here's our guide to help!
5 Takeaways From EVO 2019 Entrant Numbers
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EVO is finally upon us once more, and it's looking like this one is gonna be the biggest and craziest by far. Get in the EVO spirit, as we decipher what EVO 2019's entrant numbers say about the state of the FGC.
Inka Fest 2019 Recap
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Tacna is known for three things: the independence movement, la Semana de Tacna, and of course, Smash 64.
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