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'''Tourney Locator''' (TLOC) is an eSports group based in Dallas, Texas created in 2013 that work with livestreaming and tournament organization. Over the course of time the group has run over 300+ tournaments total in [[Smash 64]], [[Melee]], [[Brawl]], [[Project M]], and [[Super Smash Bros. 4]]. Stated on their about page, since the culmination of their group, they dedicate to improving and expanding the eSports community by focusing on providing beneficial impact for the community.In the past they've worked with other big smash tournaments such as [[The Big House 5]], [[Paragon 2015]], [[Apex 2014]], and [[Forte 3]]. | '''Tourney Locator''' (TLOC) is an eSports group based in Dallas, Texas created in 2013 that work with livestreaming and tournament organization. Over the course of time the group has run over 300+ tournaments total in [[Smash 64]], [[Melee]], [[Brawl]], [[Project M]], and [[Super Smash Bros. 4]]. In the past, the group had ran a monthly eSports talk show called "TLOC Talk" that talked about the gaming community. They also plan on working on speedrunning in smash as an event for charity in the future, no further detail has been provided as of now. Stated on their about page, since the culmination of their group, they dedicate to improving and expanding the eSports community by focusing on providing beneficial impact for the community. In the past they've worked with other big smash tournaments such as [[The Big House 5]], [[Paragon 2015]], [[Apex 2014]], and [[Forte 3]]. | ||
==List of members== | ==List of members== | ||
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==Project M Central== | ==Project M Central== | ||
In an effort to re-centralize the Project M community and provide a consistent home stream, on April 12, 2015, the Tourney Locator crew announced that they would be making a new channel for all of their PM events through a new stream, [[Project M Central]], and will be in charge of streaming [[Paragon Los Angeles 2015]], the Infinity and Beyond Weeklies, and Bowser's Revenge monthlies. The goal of Tourney Locator was to create a vision to ensure that [[Project M]] has a home and that the community remains unified. Currently Project M Central is streamed through both twitch.tv and hitbox.tv. | In an effort to re-centralize the Project M community and provide a consistent home stream, on April 12, 2015, the Tourney Locator crew announced that they would be making a new channel for all of their PM events through a new stream, [[Project M Central]], and will be in charge of streaming [[Paragon Los Angeles 2015]], the Infinity and Beyond Weeklies, and Bowser's Revenge monthlies. The goal of Tourney Locator was to create a vision to ensure that [[Project M]] has a home and that the community remains unified. Currently Project M Central is streamed through both twitch.tv and hitbox.tv. | ||
==TLOC $1K== | |||
Tourney Locator is happy to present our $1k series showcasing a specific smash title ((Alternates between either [[Melee]], [[Project M]], or [[Super Smash Bros. 4]])) for the month. Hosted at FX Game Exchange in the $1k monthly series that will have a guaranteed prize structure that pays out to the top 8 entrants for singles and doubles. With 1 wave of Round Robin pools leading to a 32-entrant bracket. | |||
==Tournament Series== | ==Tournament Series== | ||
*Established four successful weekly tournament series: Throwback, Monday Night Melee, Shockwave, and Infinity and Beyond! | *Established four successful weekly tournament series: Throwback ([[Smash 64]]), Monday Night [[Melee]], Shockwave ([[Super Smash Bros. 4]]), and Infinity and Beyond! ([[Project M]]) | ||
*Spotlighted | *Spotlighted four successful monthly tournament series: TLOC $1K (Alternates between either [[Melee]], [[Project M]], or [[Super Smash Bros. 4]]), DIME ([[Melee]]), Denti's Bizarre Adventure ([[Super Smash Bros. 4]]), and Bowser's Revenge ([[Project M]]). | ||
*Established three successful national tournament series: Aftershock, Low Tier City and Hitstun. | *Established three successful national tournament series: Aftershock ([[Project M]]), Low Tier City (([[Melee]], [[Project M]], and [[Super Smash Bros. 4]])) and Hitstun ([[Smash 64]]). | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
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*[https://www.youtube.com/user/TourneyLocator YouTube channel] | *[https://www.youtube.com/user/TourneyLocator YouTube channel] | ||
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Revision as of 03:41, March 13, 2016
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| Location | United States |
| Head | Billy Wettingfeld ( Bwett)
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| CoFounders | Rob Dickson ( Oracle) Sean Horne ( Infinity)
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Tourney Locator (TLOC) is an eSports group based in Dallas, Texas created in 2013 that work with livestreaming and tournament organization. Over the course of time the group has run over 300+ tournaments total in Smash 64, Melee, Brawl, Project M, and Super Smash Bros. 4. In the past, the group had ran a monthly eSports talk show called "TLOC Talk" that talked about the gaming community. They also plan on working on speedrunning in smash as an event for charity in the future, no further detail has been provided as of now. Stated on their about page, since the culmination of their group, they dedicate to improving and expanding the eSports community by focusing on providing beneficial impact for the community. In the past they've worked with other big smash tournaments such as The Big House 5, Paragon 2015, Apex 2014, and Forte 3.
List of members
Bwett 
(Owner)- Typo (Streamer)
- Infinity
(Tournament Organizer) - Oracle
(Tournament Organizer) - Denti
(Smash Player) - Thenotsoshyguy (Graphic Designer)
- Em (Streamer)
- Nebtune
(Commentator) - JV
(Commentator) - Alpharad
(Video Editor) - Sethlon
(Commentator) - CTG
(Streamer)
Project M Central
In an effort to re-centralize the Project M community and provide a consistent home stream, on April 12, 2015, the Tourney Locator crew announced that they would be making a new channel for all of their PM events through a new stream, Project M Central, and will be in charge of streaming Paragon Los Angeles 2015, the Infinity and Beyond Weeklies, and Bowser's Revenge monthlies. The goal of Tourney Locator was to create a vision to ensure that Project M has a home and that the community remains unified. Currently Project M Central is streamed through both twitch.tv and hitbox.tv.
TLOC $1K
Tourney Locator is happy to present our $1k series showcasing a specific smash title ((Alternates between either Melee, Project M, or Super Smash Bros. 4)) for the month. Hosted at FX Game Exchange in the $1k monthly series that will have a guaranteed prize structure that pays out to the top 8 entrants for singles and doubles. With 1 wave of Round Robin pools leading to a 32-entrant bracket.
Tournament Series
- Established four successful weekly tournament series: Throwback (Smash 64), Monday Night Melee, Shockwave (Super Smash Bros. 4), and Infinity and Beyond! (Project M)
- Spotlighted four successful monthly tournament series: TLOC $1K (Alternates between either Melee, Project M, or Super Smash Bros. 4), DIME (Melee), Denti's Bizarre Adventure (Super Smash Bros. 4), and Bowser's Revenge (Project M).
- Established three successful national tournament series: Aftershock (Project M), Low Tier City ((Melee, Project M, and Super Smash Bros. 4)) and Hitstun (Smash 64).
Trivia
- Tourney Locator members JV, Nebtune, and CTG also act as admin and manage the DFW Smash Bros. 64 Facebook page.
- Tourney Locator members Sethlon had acted as admin for DFW Melee Facebook page
- Tourney Locator members Infinity acts as admin and manages the DFW Brawl Facebook page
- Tourney Locator members, Em, Nebtune, Oracle, Infinity, and Sethlon act as admin and manage the DFW Project M Facebook page
- Tourney Locator members, JV, Nebtune, Denti, Oracle, Infinity, and Sethlon act as admin and manage the DFW Smash 4 Facebook page
