Beyond Melee

Cecilia D’Anastasio: So Nintendo invited a bunch of Super Smash Bros. pros to showcase Smash 5 at E3 this year! And…

Jason “Mew2King” is a legendary Super Smash Bros. Melee player with not one but two eras of dominance. His…

It’s time for an extremely stacked weekend in competitive gaming.

There’s a telling scene very early on in the new God of War, in the denouement of an exhausting battle sequence that…

If Football—that is, the American National Football League football—used the same naming scheme as “Dungeons &…

Kayla “Mew2Queen” Mackay was one of five players who won a fan vote to play Super Smash Bros. Melee in Genesis 5, a…

Packed between a major Counter-Strike tournament and Pokémon regionals, there’s a lot of other great tournaments to…

And the people rejoiced, for grenades had become more powerful. Except pulse grenades. Because fuck pulse grenades.

Gunstar Heroes is side-scrolling shooting sublimated, chaos synchronized into a bullet symphony that makes the game…

It was 2am in early September. Yuichiro Takahashi was in his room eating a Crunky chocolate bar, listening to the RWB…