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Balancing a fighting game with almost 90 characters is virtually impossible, and it seems the development team behind Smash Bros Ultimate has decided to go…

It seems Smash fans are excited about the return of offline events, as just a month after Summit 11 broke the record for the biggest…

Nintendo found a goldmine with amiibo figurines that accompany every character in their marquee platform fighter franchise Super Smash Bros. since the release of the…

While we don’t have a release date for when the first new characters from Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s second Fighter Pass will land, it seems…

Paisachu, a Twitch variety streamer who plays Pokemon, Fall Guys, Minecraft, and more, jumped at the chance to prove her skills in Super Smash Bros….

After postponing Smash World Tour 2020 events across March and April, organisers have now extended the delay to 1st June due to the Coronavirus outbreak….

After a tweet from game director Masahiro Sakurai yesterday informed fans of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate that the game’s online functionality should be improved, players…

The new Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament from Juan “Hungrybox” Debiedma and NFL star Le’Veon Bell continued the tradition of big upsets at Smash online…

Masahiro Sakurai, game director of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, will now work from home on forthcoming DLC plans due to the coronavirus. Announcing the move…

While many of the biggest names in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s competitive scene reside in the US, the Europe edition of the Quarantine Series gave…

Many Smash Ultimate players have been figuring out everything there is to know about Min Min, the latest DLC fighter representing the ARMS franchise. Some,…

Nintendo continues to alienate the competitive Smash community by issuing a cease and desist to Low Tide City (LTC) tournament organisers, forcing them to shut…

Smash World Tour 2020 is a new competitive tournament series for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Melee The series boasts the biggest prize pool in…

For the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate community, the Quarantine Series has become the go-to place for online events featuring the best players.  Organised by Alpharad…

It seems a Smash player is trying to make their name known at all costs, going as far as faking an entire 50+ player bracket…

After shutting down earlier this month due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Xanadu Games has revealed plans to move their local tournaments online. Xanadu Games is…

When it comes to fighting games, there are few people more well known and admired as Maximilian Dood. A cornerstone of the fighting games community,…

Juan “Hungrybox” Debiedma teamed up with Team Liquid and NFL star Le’Veon Bell to create The Box earlier this month, and now it’s set for…

Esports organisation NRG has severed ties with Smash Ultimate pro player Nairoby “Nairo” Quezada after allegations of sexual abuse.  Fellow Smash Ultimate player Zack “CaptainZack”…

Former Smash Bros pro and content creator Gonzalo “ZeRo” Barrios has announced via Instagram his official return to YouTube, over a year after he confessed…

Ultimate Summit 4 was a historic event in many ways. Crowning the young 16-year-old prodigy Edgar “Sparg0” Valdez, who won his first offline major on…

Smash Ultimate pro player Nairoby “Nairo” Quezada has denied allegations of sexual abuse against him from Zack “CaptainZack” Lauth in a lengthy statement.  Back in…

After previously announcing the next DLC fighter would be from ARMS, Nintendo has revealed Min Min will be joining Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.  In a…

It’s been a revelatory couple of days for the Smash community amid several instances of people coming forward telling stories about sexual abuse.    …

In the Super Smash esports community, Griffin “Fatality” Miller is one of the most recognizable names, both as a competitor and a Twitch streamer. Some…

Update: A representative of PlayVS has issued the following statement in response to the situation:  “In the past 24 hours, a screenshot of a communication from…

Nintendo is not exactly known for supporting the competitive scenes built around their games, but when mass allegations regarding sexual misconduct (in many cases involving…

While many expected Crash Bandicoot or a new Pokemon addition, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate threw a significant third-party curveball with their latest DLC fighter.  A…

Former Smash Ultimate player Ezra “Samsora” Morris has been banned by Florida tournament organizer Cagt, following his involvement in the recent sexual misconduct allegations made…

Final Fantasy’s Sephiroth is the next DLC character confirmed for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.  Announced during The Game Awards 2020, this is the third DLC…