by MIOM|Tafokints

The summer of smash continued in Florida with some exciting Melee action. Several top players including Mango, Armada, Mew2King, and Hungrybox were in attendance along with several local favorites such as Plup, Colbol, Blea Gelo, and Gahtzu. The three day tournament started with bracket pools, which led into a Top 32 bracket. Hard-fought matches were done on Saturday to narrow the field into the final 8 combatants. Sunday brought the action together on an exciting wrestling stage in front of a large audience that included the greater fighting game community.
Day 3 Top 8 Results
Top 32 Bracket here

1. P4K EMP Armada
2. C9.Mango
3. Crs.Hungrybox
4. P4K EMP Mew2King
5. CT|Wizzrobe
5. Plup
7. SS|Colbol
7. Fiction

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By MIOM|Tafokints

Hey everyone!

After a month of sorting through emails, I have selected the editors. The formal announcements will come soon. I was very excited to see so many people interested in helping out MIOM. In fact, I received over 80 […]

It’s surreal that two days have already passed since MLG finished and we’re only a couple of days away from CEO that will also feature the likes of Armada, Mango, Mew2King, and other top players. A random slew of thoughts is what defines this brief article.
Tournament Rules
1. Best of 5s change everything!

Poor aMSa
Ask aMSa. He was ahead 2-0 in 4 of his sets in his round robin pools, yet only had 1 set win to show for it. Someone needs to do a stat check, but aMSa may have the most wins ever for finishing in last for pools. Leffen also showed his amazing adaptation skills by coming from behind against Hax and Westballz. Best of 5s show a whole new layer of gameplay that would not be demonstrated in best of 3s sets. They need to stay.

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Slasher from OnGamers interviews pr0g after MLG Anaheim on his thoughts about MLG, Evo, and retirement

Hey Everyone,

It was an amazing weekend full of amazing matches and cheddar complements of the wonderful Pizza Hut ads during the weekend. I am currently busy at work, but would like to quickly spotlight some other cool sites that have […]