Super Smash Bros. Melee

Super Smash Bros. Melee refuses to die. Over 18 years after it first arrived on GameCube, it continues to draw…

The fighting game community’s shift to online competition in the wake of the covid-19 pandemic has increased the…

Super Smash Bros. competitors have very specific ideas as to how they believe their games should be played. You’ve…

Spending time in the fighting game community makes you accustomed to referring to people by names like SonicFox,…

The unwieldy GameCube pad is ubiquitous in Super Smash Bros. competition. Smash players have long been improving the…

Where a video game goes, a patch will surely follow. It wasn’t that long ago that updates were rare things, but…

In 2014, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime, beloved among the Super Smash Bros. competitive community,…

After teasing the project a month ago, independent filmmaker and video producer Connor Rentz has provided the first…

Among the greatest video game debates—should hard games lower their difficulties? What’s the best controller?—is one…

A 1980s style arcade cabinet for Super Smash Bros. Melee now exists, and it’s absolutely stunning.

The new video editor in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is good for many things, but none more so than using it to…

“Sorry for losing my temper,” top Super Smash Bros. Melee pro Juan “Hungrybox” Debiedma wrote on Twitter after the…

Over the weekend, an entire venue of Super Smash Bros. competitors and spectators lost their collective minds over…

The Super Smash Bros. Melee community is reeling after organizers for the world’s biggest fighting game tournament,…

Last week, the Super Smash Bros. Melee community in Tennessee fired the first shot in the modern wobbling war when…

Despite being old enough to get a driver’s license in much of the United States, the undying Super Smash Bros. Melee…

If failure is the quintessence of humility, then as I sat slumped over a fold-out chair in a bar beside a CRT…

Super Smash Bros. Melee turns 17 years old next month, but that doesn’t mean the game has been completely solved.…