Final Mr. Sakurai Presents showcase: Start time, DLC announcement, how to watch, and more.
It’s been a wild ride for Smash Ultimate fans since its release back in 2018, with two fighters passes and plenty of DLC characters, the…
Victory for Zackray, Mango, Josh Brody at The Big House 9
Sota “Zackray” Okada, Joseph “Mango” Marquez and Josh Brody were the respective winners of the Smash Ultimate, Melee and 64 singles tournaments, with notable players…
Xenoblade Chronicles 2’s Pyra and Mythra join Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Pyra and Mythra from Xenoblade Chronicles 2 is the next fighter joining Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Announced during the Nintendo Direct, Pyra and Mythra will…
Sakurai considered rollback netcode for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Smash Bros. Ultimate creator Masahiro Sakurai apparently considered improving the game’s maligned online multiplayer by implementing a new netcode. In leaked excerpts from Sakurai’s weekly…
Nintendo Approved $100k Panda Cup Circuit – Schedule And Format Reveal
After half a year since it was officially announced, esports organisation Panda Global has finally lifted the curtain on the Nintendo approved Smash Bros Ultimate…
Samsora wins Smash Ultimate Singles at CEO Dreamland 2020 – full results
With many FGC events cancelled due to the coronavirus, it was perhaps surprising CEO Dreamland 2020 even took place at all. The absence of many…
Nintendo adds Geno to Smash Ultimate… as a Mii costume
For years, Masahiro Sakurai, creator of the Super Smash Bros. series, has been pestered with one request — when’s Geno coming to Smash? Well, as…
Smash pro Riddles robbed; loses passport, Switch, prize money
Smash Ultimate pro Michael “Riddles” Kim has revealed via social media that he was robbed of several of his belongings while travelling for a tournament…
2GG organisers to take indefinite break from Smash tournaments
The struggles of the seemingly never-ending COVID-19 pandemic have forced tournament organisers 2GGaming to go on an “indefinite hiatus,” they announced via Twitter. The twitlonger…
Marss shuts down MkLeo’s Smash Ultimate winning streak at Genesis 7
Leonardo “MkLeo” Lopez was an easy favourite heading into Genesis 7 after winning the past three Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Wii U Singles tournaments, but…
Hungrybox apologizes for ‘objectifying’ latest Smash Ultimate character
Smash Bros pro Juan “Hungrybox” Debiedma has issued an apology via Twitter after his latest YouTube analysis video, which heavily focused on Pyra’s physical appearance,…
Smash fans want Nairo banned again amid controversial rebuttal of his innocence
The Smash community is still dealing with the repercussions of allegations of sexual misconduct and grooming against some of the most renowned figures within it,…
Smash World Tour 2021: Schedule, format, prize pool, and more
After a rocky 2020, the Smash Bros community has received some much-needed good news — the Smash World Tour is back! Originally planned as the…
Nairo announces return to streaming after sexual misconduct allegations
In June of last year, the gaming community was rocked by allegations of sexual misconduct and assault, the allegations were widespread with many different communities…
#UnbanNairo sparks debate regarding “unfair” Twitch ban
Nairoby “Nairo” Quezada’s, former Smash Ultimate player for NRG, has spent the last few months away from his community, Twitch stream, and YouTube channel, after…
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate showcase announced for Pyra and Mythra
Details on Pyra and Mythra’s move set and release date in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will be announced in a showcase on 4th March, Nintendo…
Smash pro Collin “Sweets” Boldizsar arrested for allegedly murdering his mother
There are sometimes very somber stories to report in the world of gaming and esports and this Friday 1st July is certainly one of those…
Nairo announces return to streaming via YouTube amid Twitch ban
Despite thousands of fans pleading Twitch to unban Nairoby “Nairo” Quezada, it seems the streaming platform won’t budge, with the content creator announcing that he’s…
Smash Ultimate’s frankly rubbish Fire Emblem characters ranked
The announcement of Byleth into Super Smash Bros. Ultimate was a universal shrug for the ages. A cold January comedown to slap you into reality after…
Nairo could return to pro Smash as organisers hand one-year ban for sexual misconduct with minors
The Smash community went through one of its most transformative periods ever this past July, as several prominent figures within the scene were outed as…
Moist Light wins first career major at Smash Con: Fall Fest
Smash Con: Fall Fest featured a Top 8 filled with intensity, drama, last-hit scenarios, plenty of game-5s, and of course, high-octane grand finals that saw…
Super Smash Bros Ultimate update 9.0.0 patch notes in full, Minecraft’s Steve has arrived
The 9.0.0 update for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has been released, throwing Minecraft’s Steve into the brawl. Following Min Min from ARMS, Minecraft’s Steve is…
Smash pro Nairo returns to streaming, peaks at 25k viewers
It’s been a hard few months for Nairoby “Nairo” Quezada after being accused by Zack “CaptainZack” Lauth of engaging in sexual acts with a minor….
Smash pro Salem regrets role in CaptainZack and Nairo’s relationship: “I made a huge mistake”
The Smash scene was rocked hard this past summer, as multiple allegations of sexual misconduct saw important community members disappear from the picture, with Nairoby…
Smash pro ZeRo in hospital after attempting to take his own life
Former Smash pro and content creator Gonzalo “ZeRo” Barrios attempted to take his own life this past 23rd March, according to a social media post…
2GG lifts Nairo suspension as player plans return
Nairoby “Nairo” Quezada’s professional career as a Smash Ultimate player might get back on track as 2GG (2GGaming), one of the biggest tournament organizers in…
Former Smash pro ZeRo opens up about suicide attempt, interview taken down
After former Smash pro and content creator Gonzalo “ZeRo” Barrios attempted to take his own life this past March following, the 26-year-old gave an interview…
MkLeo wins all Mexican grand finals against Sparg0 at Port Priority 6
Another Smash Ultimate major, another win for Leonardo “MkLeo” López, the undisputed best player in the world, who did so in classic Leo fashion —…
CEO Dreamland 2020: How to watch, schedule and line-up
While many FGC tournaments have been postponed in light of the Coronavirus outbreak, CEO Dreamland is still scheduled to deliver a dose of competitive Super Smash Bros. …
Pyra and Mythra are among the best fighters in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Call me old fashioned, but I always preferred Zelda and Sheik as a single fighter. This was the wonderful reality in Super Smash Bros. Melee…