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'''2GGaming''' ('''2GG'''), originally known as '''2GoodGaming''', was a for-profit organization based in Southern California that hosts events for the ''Smash'' community. Since the beginning of 2016, they have grown rapidly with large amounts of support. 2GG has had an increase in stream viewers and more tournament entrants due to consistently organizing and hosting events of high quality for {{forwiiu}}. They also sponsored top professional players, either for the duration of a tournament or for a longer period of time, like {{Sm|VoiD}} or {{Sm|komorikiri}}. | '''2GGaming''' ('''2GG'''), originally known as '''2GoodGaming''', was a for-profit organization based in Southern California that hosts events for the ''Smash'' community. Since the beginning of 2016, they have grown rapidly with large amounts of support. 2GG has had an increase in stream viewers and more tournament entrants due to consistently organizing and hosting events of high quality for {{forwiiu}}. They also sponsored top professional players, either for the duration of a tournament or for a longer period of time, like {{Sm|VoiD}} or {{Sm|komorikiri}}. | ||
2GGaming announced its hiatus on October 4th, 2021,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.twitlonger.com/show/n_1srrba1|title=End of 2GGaming}}</ref> and | 2GGaming announced its hiatus on October 4th, 2021,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.twitlonger.com/show/n_1srrba1|title=End of 2GGaming}}</ref> and is currently in the process of disbandment. | ||
==Current smashers== | |||
*{{Sm|Champ|USA|c1=Cloud|g=SSB4}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSB4|s=20px}} (Co-founder, Tournament director) | |||
*{{Sm|Jmex|USA|c1=Donkey Kong|g=SSB4}} (Owner, Co-founder, Tournament director and Stream management) | |||
*{{Sm|Javi|USA|c1=Mr. Game & Watch|g=SSB4|p=SoCal}} (Tournament director, Photographer) | |||
*{{Sm|Zfly|USA|c1=Little Mac|g=SSB4}}{{Head|Cloud|g=SSB4|s=20px}} (Commentator, Master of ceremonies) | |||
*{{Sm|Warchief|USA|c1=Falco|g=SSB4}} (Stream management) | |||
*{{Sm|Demi|USA|}} (Chief Financial Officer) | |||
*{{Sm|Kwon|USA|c1=Bowser Jr|g=SSB4}} (Content creator, Video editor, joined September 10th, 2016) | |||
*{{Sm|tinysyd|USA|c1=Yoshi|g=SSB4}} (Content creator, Graphic designer, joined April 6th, 2017) | |||
*{{Sm|Vance|USA|c1=Link|g=SSBU}} (Commentator and Stream Management) | |||
==Former smashers== | ==Former smashers== | ||
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===Other smashers=== | ===Other smashers=== | ||
*{{Sm|Qiom|USA|c1=Samus|g=SSB4}} (Tournament director) | *{{Sm|Qiom|USA|c1=Samus|g=SSB4}} (Tournament director) | ||
*{{ | *{{flag|USA}} [[Smasher:BAM (Commentator)|BAM]] {{Head|Bayonetta|g=SSB4|s=20px}}{{Head|Roy|g=SSB4|s=20px}} (Commentator, Public relations) | ||
*{{Sm|K0rean|USA|c1=Fox|g=SSB4}} (Commentator) | *{{Sm|K0rean|USA|c1=Fox|g=SSB4}} (Commentator) | ||
*{{Sm|strides|USA|c1=Diddy Kong|g=SSB4}} (Commentator) | *{{Sm|strides|USA|c1=Diddy Kong|g=SSB4}} (Commentator) | ||
==Tournament series== | ==Tournament series== | ||
*Sagas: 2GG's main tournament series. Sagas are often national-level tournaments that either stars a certain player or revolves around a prominent Smash franchise. | *Sagas: 2GG's main tournament series. Sagas are often national-level tournaments that either stars a certain player or revolves around a prominent Smash franchise. | ||
**[[2GGT]]: A tournament series held from 2015-2016 that flew out starring players to compete against SoCal's best players. The tournament series helped bring 2GGaming into the spotlight and established the team as a household name. | **[[2GGT]]: A tournament series held from 2015-2016 that flew out starring players to compete against SoCal's best players. The tournament series helped bring 2GGaming into the spotlight and established the team as a household name. | ||
**[[2GG Championship Series]]: The spiritual successor to 2GGT. A circuit spanning 2017 leading up to a 20-player [[ | **[[2GG Championship Series]]: The spiritual successor to 2GGT. A circuit spanning 2017 leading up to a 20-player [[2GG Championship|championship]], with a $100,000 pot split between eleven tournaments. The circuit featured some of the largest ''Smash 4'' tournaments of all time, including {{Trn|2GGC: Civil War}}, a tournament that featured almost all players that were globally ranked at the time. | ||
* | *Weeklies: 2GG also held a couple of notable weeklies: | ||
**[[Mega Smash Mondays]] | **[[Mega Smash Mondays]] | ||
**[[Hollywood Action Tuesdays]] | **[[Hollywood Action Tuesdays]] | ||
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*Prime Saga - 13th ({{Sm|YB}}, the highest placing player who only used ''Metroid'' characters) | *Prime Saga - 13th ({{Sm|YB}}, the highest placing player who only used ''Metroid'' characters) | ||
*Kongo Saga - 33rd ({{Sm|Twinkle}}, the highest placing player who only used ''Donkey Kong'' or a ''Banjo-Kazooie'' characters) | *Kongo Saga - 33rd ({{Sm|Twinkle}}, the highest placing player who only used ''Donkey Kong'' or a ''Banjo-Kazooie'' characters) | ||
==External links== | ==External links== |