Nintendo has been trying to actively take down Smash esports for years. But the melee community continues to fight back, even at Evo 2025.

Super Smash Bros. Melee is notable in a few ways; it being the highest-selling GameCube game (and one of the best GameCube games ever made), the tournament community for the game is still huge ...

Smash Summit 11, hosted by Beyond the Summit, currently has a singles prize pool of over $140,000. The tournament, which will run from July 15 to July 18, is the first in competitive Melee history ...

I can think of a lot of ways to lose a major Smash Bros. Melee tournament with $2,000 on the line, but this might be one of the strangest. Fourth-ranked Kurtis “moky” Pratt was in the Full ...

On October 24, Nintendo announced a slew of new restrictions that fundamentally change Super Smash Bros. tournaments. Now, any event connected to the game must have a maximum of 200 participants ...

Nearly 21 years after the release of Super Smash Bros. Melee, a player has won a Supermajor tournament using Yoshi. The win took place earlier today when aMSa defeated Mango at The Big House 10.