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'''EVO 2013''' was a fighting game tournament, of which ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' was a featured game. It was the largest ''Melee'' and | '''EVO 2013''' was a fighting game tournament, of which ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' was a featured game. It was the largest ''Melee'' and Smash tournament to date, with 696 entrants, over twice the amount of players more than [[Pound 4]], the previous record holder. | ||
A particular event that sparked outrage amongst the community was when [[Nintendo]] [http://evo.shoryuken.com/2013/07/09/changes-to-evo-2013-smash-schedule/ attempted to block the streaming] for ''Melee'' at the tournament mere days before it was to begin. However, due to extreme community backlash, Nintendo withdrew their attempt hours later. It was [http://kotaku.com/nintendo-wanted-smash-bros-pulled-from-worlds-biggest-740918828 later revealed] that Nintendo was also attempting to shut down the ''Melee'' portion of the tournament altogether. | A particular event that sparked outrage amongst the community was when [[Nintendo]] [http://evo.shoryuken.com/2013/07/09/changes-to-evo-2013-smash-schedule/ attempted to block the streaming] for ''Melee'' at the tournament mere days before it was to begin. However, due to extreme community backlash, Nintendo withdrew their attempt hours later. It was [http://kotaku.com/nintendo-wanted-smash-bros-pulled-from-worlds-biggest-740918828 later revealed] that Nintendo was also attempting to shut down the ''Melee'' portion of the tournament altogether. | ||
Revision as of 12:41, July 15, 2013
| EVO 2013 | |
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| Dates | July 12-14, 2013 |
| Venue | Paris Las Vegas Hotel & Casino |
| Attendance | 696 |
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 winners
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 Mango 1v1
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EVO 2013 was a fighting game tournament, of which Super Smash Bros. Melee was a featured game. It was the largest Melee and Smash tournament to date, with 696 entrants, over twice the amount of players more than Pound 4, the previous record holder.
A particular event that sparked outrage amongst the community was when Nintendo attempted to block the streaming for Melee at the tournament mere days before it was to begin. However, due to extreme community backlash, Nintendo withdrew their attempt hours later. It was later revealed that Nintendo was also attempting to shut down the Melee portion of the tournament altogether.
Results
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Trivia
- Melee was the oldest featured game at the tournament.
External links
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