A Super Smash Bros. Melee tournament ended in disaster when a finals match was decided by an unexpected glitch. Unfortunately, the loss meant saying goodbye to the $2,000 prize, regardless of how the Super Smash Bros. Melee match might otherwise have turned out without the glitch.
Super Smash Bros. Melee launched nearly a quarter of a century ago, with the latest entry, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, reaching the Nintendo Switch. Even so, many hardcore players are still committed to Smash Bros. Melee, regularly showing off their expertise at the challenging game in streams or in major competitions.
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The Super Smash Bros. Melee Full House 2025 tournament was held over the weekend of May 16, and ultimately saw Kurtis “Moky” Pratt and Cody Schwab facing down for the $2,000 prize. However, Moky ended up inadvertently handing over the prize, as a glitch led to him falling out of the level. For their final match, the two players chose Fox McCloud, and Pokemon Stadium to battle on. A clip of the gameplay shows both players wavedashing as...