Michael Ingram is a Senior Contributor from the United States of America. Michael has been writing for GameRant since 2021 with a previous history of personal analytical writing. Michael is a lifelong ...

The next Battle of BC tourney in 2026 doesn't have Smash in the lineup. Is this the year that Nintendo takes Smash esports ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Since the original game on Nintendo 64, every home Nintendo console has had a Super Smash Bros.

Update, November 26: A previous version of this article suggested that moky was the first new Melee Major tournament winner in 20 years. In fact, this was the first Melee Major tournament to feature a ...

On this day 20 years ago, Super Smash Bros. Melee debuted for the GameCube in North America. This is one of my favorite games of all time. It’s still the fighting game that I’ve spent the most hours ...

Juan “Hungrybox” DeBiedma arrived at Evo 2025 with cash, a GameCube controller, and a sign that said “BEAT ME WIN $$$.” Crowds formed around him all weekend to watch him beat anyone who dared sit down ...

True fans of Super Smash Bros. know every trick in the book. However, Super Smash Bros. Melee invites players to a whole ...

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate came out seven years ago today, and it remains one of the best fighting games Nintendo has ever ...

Graham Russell, editor-at-large, has been writing about games for various sites and publications since 2007. He’s a fan of streamlined strategy games, local multiplayer and upbeat aesthetics. He ...

Nintendo has a shady history of shutting down 'Melee' tournaments and generally shunning the competitive community. Other than the games involved and the fact that it will start in 2022, details of ...

One of Super Smash Bros. Melee's biggest tournaments came to an end when one of the competitors managed to glitch through the stage. Super Smash Bros. Melee is notable in a few ways; it being the ...