Tournament:Super Smash Con 2017: Difference between revisions
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Inspired by the NBA Dunk Contest, this unique event allows Smash 64 players to show off their technical skills in front of a large audience. | Inspired by the NBA Dunk Contest, this unique event allows Smash 64 players to show off their technical skills in front of a large audience. | ||
Players have 2 minutes to perform any 'combo' of their choosing (a combo is a string of hits that ends in a KO, where the opponent does not touch the ground). Once finished, a panel of 5 judges give them a score from 1-10. The players with the most points move forward in the bracket, while those with the bottom scores are eliminated. | Players have 2 minutes to perform any 'combo' of their choosing (a combo is a string of hits that ends in a KO, where the opponent does not touch the ground). Nothing is off limits; all characters, maps and items can be used. | ||
Once the combo is finished, a panel of 5 judges give them a score from 1-10. The players with the most points move forward in the bracket, while those with the bottom scores are eliminated. There are just 3 rounds of elimination, and the contest usually runs about 1 hour. | |||
Super Smash Con was the first to introduce the Combo Contest, and it has quickly become a fan-favorite - with the videos garnering over 1 million views on [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYTAYiQw3JY YouTube]. | Super Smash Con was the first to introduce the Combo Contest, and it has quickly become a fan-favorite - with the videos garnering over 1 million views on [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYTAYiQw3JY YouTube]. | ||