About Daniel Lee

I am a Melee analyst, journalist, and commentator. I love to write narratives about players and deep analysis of individual matches and rivalries. Creator of the "Zero2Hero" series for Melee to train new players and a regular on the Melee It On Me Podcast
Feb 10, 2015

Weekly Wrap Up (2/10/2015)

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Welcome to another version of the Weekly Wrap Up!

With more functionality, we will be including all of the Smash games in the weekly wrap up! If you would like to see your tournament or event featured, please fill out this […]

Feb 6, 2015

Tafo-Blog: Post-Apex2015 Thoughts

By |February 6, 2015|Tafokints' blog|13 Comments

I’m still recovering from the weekend in snow New Jersey, but here are my thoughts leaving Apex (only gameplay related)
1. Europe is good at teams
Do you get excited over PewFat combos? I’d like to invite you to watch several of the sets featuring Armada/Android or Leffen/Ice. They put on a clinic of fantastic team combos, marvelous recoveries, and great zoning. […]

Jan 30, 2015

Apex 2015 updates

By |January 30, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Venue has been shutdown by fire Marshall.

Twitch has provided a new venue and transportation.

Garden State Convention Center 50 Atrium Drive, Somerset, NJ 08873.

No matches will be done on Friday.
Staff will be working overtime all night to setup the new venue.

Future […]

Jan 29, 2015

The (Melee) Viewer’s Guide to Apex

By |January 29, 2015|Uncategorized|3 Comments

The Viewer's Guide to Apex

Jan 28, 2015

A Helpful Guide to Going to Apex

By |January 28, 2015|Uncategorized|5 Comments

Hey Everyone,

Just a few reminders from Tafo-Dad *puts on Dad hat*. Here’s some advice on traveling to a national.
Transportation
Hotel Address:

Clarion Hotel Empire Meadowlands Hotel
2 Harmon Plaza
Secaucus, NJ 07094
Phone: (201) 348-6900

Driving –  If you are driving to Apex, please try to […]

Jan 27, 2015

Evidence.zip

By |January 27, 2015|Uncategorized|9 Comments

Admittedly, I wasn’t a fan of Leffen. His coarse behavior on Smashboards was childish in my book. I was fully supportive of Evidence.zip, even though I didn’t say a word to him in person. He initiated the “pause rule” to […]

Jan 27, 2015

Weekly Wrap Up (1/27/15)

By |January 27, 2015|Uncategorized|1 Comment

Welcome to another version of the Weekly Wrap Up!

With more functionality, we will be including all of the Smash games in the weekly wrap up! If you would like to see your tournament or event featured, please fill out this […]

Jan 21, 2015

Tafo-Blog: Post-Paragon Thoughts

By |January 21, 2015|Uncategorized|6 Comments

Read about Tafo's post-Paragon impressions with Apex 2015 around the corner.

Jan 21, 2015

Apex 2015: Fantasy Smash

By |January 21, 2015|Uncategorized|2 Comments

~1040 Entrants at the biggest Melee tournament of all time. Think you know the top players? Test your knowledge by participating in a Fantasy Draft with your friends.

As a quick recap, here’s a “how to play” Fantasy Smash guide
What is […]

Jan 20, 2015

Evo 2015 Brings In Smash 4 and Welcomes Back Melee

By |January 20, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

In some amazing news, The Evo Staff has revealed that both Smash 4 and Melee will be making appearances on the Evo official lineup. This is awesome news as many speculated that only one of the smash games would make […]