As eSports grow, so too does its promotional arm. eSports began as a grassroots effort of passion and competition, with competitors sleeping in vans and scraping together enough to rent a hotel, travel out, and perhaps make a little bit of profit if they won. These days the prizes are bigger, the players have so […]

Update(7/19/16): The Global Smash 4 Leadership Group announced that Medina is banned from competing in all future Smash Bros. tournaments until 2017, with a possible second offense bringing a lifetime ban. Cristian “Hyuga” Medina, a professional Super Smash Bros. player, is accused of sexual assault by another Smash Bros. player, alias VikkiKitty, at EVO 2016. […]

William “Leffen” Hjelte journey to become the greatest Melee player was smashed recently, calling into question the legitimacy of eSports.

Have you ever felt the need to take playing with your Amiibo to the next level? Do you have strong feelings for dioramas? Do you live in Japan? If you answered yes to all of these, Nintendo has great news for you. On April 28, Nintendo will be releasing official dioramas themed around Kirby’s Dreamworld and […]

Bandai Namco is apparently developing several games for Nintendo’s newest console, including a Smash Bros for launch.

A recent patch for Smash Bros for WiiU/3DS apparently contains three extra character slots and six extra stages.

With the debut of the latest firmware update to the PS4, console players now have access to “Share Play,” which allows another friend, not in the same room or building, to take over a game for limited periods of time. It’s a way for game owners to share—and possibly promote—games to non-owners, and also a […]

During the 90s, I was a proud owner of the Sega Genesis. Playing Sonic and Maximum Carnage hours on end are some of the best memories I have playing videogames. I love my Genesis, and Sega loved the Genesis too. I remember the boasting about how much better it was than the Super NES. Others […]