Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
2018 video game
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| 2024 | MultiVersus is set for wide release, continuing the trend of crossover platform fighters inspired by Super Smash Bros. |
| 2024 | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate continues to receive minor updates. |
| January 20 2023 | Genesis 9 tournament with MkLeo winning singles and Sparg0 performing strongly in doubles |
| 2022 | MultiVersus goes into early access, adopting Super Smash Bros. mechanics with Warner Bros. characters. |
| 2022 | aMSa won The Big House 10, achieving his first supermajor tournament victory and marking the first major victory for Yoshi in Melee history. |
| December 2022 | The Smash World Tour was cancelled, allegedly due to Nintendo's intervention, leading to significant community backlash. |
| December 18 2022 | Scuffed World Tour in Los Angeles with 16 entrants and $25,000 prize pool. Sparg0 won singles, with Tweek as runner-up. |
| October 21 2022 | Ludwig Smash Invitational held in Las Vegas with MkLeo winning singles |
| June 24 2022 | CEO 2022 in Daytona Beach, Florida, with Sonix winning singles |
| April 15 2022 | Genesis 8 tournament in San Jose, California with 1,959 entrants. MkLeo from Mexico wins Singles. |
| April 15 2022 | Genesis 8 and COLOSSEL 2022 tournaments with MkLeo winning singles at both events |
| March 3 2022 | Smash Ultimate Summit 4 in Los Angeles with 16 entrants and $157,800 prize pool. Sparg0 won singles, with Light as runner-up. |
| January 7 2022 | Let's Make Big Moves 2022 in New York City, with Quidd winning singles |
| December 2021 | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate stops receiving balance patches. |
| December 17 2021 | Smash World Championship 2021 in Orlando, Florida with 40 entrants and $75,000 prize pool. MkLeo from Mexico wins Singles. |
| November 2021 | Panda and Nintendo jointly announced the first officially licensed Melee and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North American championship circuit for 2022. |
| September 10 2021 | Riptide tournament in Sandusky, Ohio with 1,024 entrants. MkLeo from Mexico wins Singles. |
| September 10 2021 | Riptide and Low Tide City tournaments simultaneously held, with MkLeo winning singles at both events |
| August 26 2021 | Smash Ultimate Summit 3 in Los Angeles with 16 entrants and a massive $159,132 prize pool. Tweek and MkLeo were top performers. |
| August 12 2021 | Ultimate WANTED #3 in Créteil, France, with Glutonny winning singles and a €7,500 prize pool |
| 2020 | Project Slippi developed rollback netcode for Melee, enabling low-latency online matchmaking for the first time in the game's history. |
| 2020 | The Big House 10 tournament was cancelled after receiving a Nintendo cease and desist notice regarding Project Slippi usage. |
| 2020 | At Evo Japan 2020, Ultimate is the only game without a cash prize, with Nintendo awarding the winner a gold-logo Switch controller instead. |
| July 2020 | A wave of sexual abuse allegations emerged in the Super Smash Bros. competitive community, leading to bans and sponsorship drops, including top player Gonzalo 'ZeRo' Barrios. |
| June 2020 | The competitive Smash community faced a wave of sexual misconduct allegations during the #MeToo movement, leading to significant tensions with Nintendo. |
| January 2020 | Nintendo announces a second Fighters Pass for Ultimate with six additional characters, alongside the reveal of Byleth as the final character in the first Fighters Pass. |
| January 2020 | Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa indicates in an interview that the company does not intend to support esports, emphasizing game inclusiveness over prize money. |
| January 24 2020 | Genesis 7 tournament in Oakland, California with 1,699 entrants. Marss from United States wins Singles. |
| January 24 2020 | Genesis 7 and Evo Japan 2020 tournaments held, with Marss and Shuton winning singles respectively |
| January 3 2020 | Let's Make Big Moves tournament in New York City with 650 entrants. Nairo from United States wins Singles. |
| 2019 | Evo 2019 hosts the largest offline tournament in Smash Bros. franchise history with over 3,500 entrants, though the prize pool remains relatively small at $35,300. |
| October 24 2019 | Smash Ultimate Summit 2 in Los Angeles with 16 entrants and over $50,000 prize pool. MkLeo won singles, with Samsora as the runner-up. |
| October 4 2019 | Ultimate Fighting Arena 2019 in Aubervilliers, France, with MkLeo winning singles and an €8,000 prize pool |
| September 20 2019 | Mainstage tournament in Ontario, California with 273 entrants. Nairo from United States wins Singles, Glutonny from France wins Doubles. |
| August 2 2019 | Evo 2019 tournament in Las Vegas with MkLeo winning singles |
| June 28 2019 | CEO 2019 tournament in Daytona Beach, Florida with 1,164 entrants. MkLeo won singles, with Marss as the runner-up. |
| May 1 2019 | Umebura Japan Major in Tokyo, Japan with Kameme winning singles and ProtoBanham winning doubles |
| April 19 2019 | Pound 2019 tournament in Laurel, Maryland, with Ally winning singles |
| April 13 2019 | 2GG: Prime Saga tournament in La Mirada, California with 842 entrants. Shuton and Zackray dominated the tournament, with Javi and MkLeo notable in doubles. |
| February 22 2019 | Frostbite 2019 tournament in Detroit, Michigan with Tweek winning singles and Marss winning doubles |
| February 2 2019 | Genesis 6 tournament held in Oakland, California with MkLeo winning singles and VoiD winning doubles |
| January 19 2019 | Glitch 6 tournament in Laurel, Maryland with 551 entrants. Tweek won singles, with Nairo, Ally, and MkLeo notable in doubles. |
| January 19 2019 | Smash Ultimate Summit in Los Angeles with 16 entrants and a $51,917 prize pool. MkLeo won singles, with Dabuz as runner-up. |
| January 12 2019 | Umebura SP 2 tournament in Tokyo, Japan with 500 entrants. Zackray won singles, with Shuton as the top performer. |
| 2018 | Justin 'Plup' McGrath won the Melee tournament at Genesis 5, which was proclaimed as marking the end of the 'Five Gods' era in competitive Melee. |
| 2018 | Most Brawl and Wii U competitive players migrated to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. |
| 2018 | Armada retired from singles competition in Super Smash Bros. Melee. |
| 2018 | Plup won GENESIS 5, marking the first supermajor tournament victory by a player outside of the Big 6 in several years. |
| December 29 2018 | Let's Make Moves tournament held in Somerset, New Jersey with 448 entrants. Tweek won singles, with Dabuz and Cosmos winning doubles. |
| December 7 2018 | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is released, breaking sales records in the United States and Europe and becoming the best-selling fighting game of all time. |
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