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'''Tourney Locator''' (TLOC) is an eSports group based in Dallas, Texas created in 2013 that work with livestreaming, providing up-to-date information on latest tourneys near Texas, and producing their own tournament . 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 regional tournaments such as [[Choose Your Character]], [[Come and Take It]], [[Absolute Battle | '''Tourney Locator''' (TLOC) is an eSports group based in Dallas, Texas created in 2013 that work with livestreaming, providing up-to-date information on latest tourneys near Texas, and producing their own tournament . 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. In the past, they also used to post reviews of prior events via replays mainly, to summarize and highlight memorable scenes. 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 regional tournaments such as [[Choose Your Character]], [[Come and Take It]], [[Absolute Battle]], and [[Super Bit Wars 4]] as well as other big smash tournaments such as [[SKTAR 3]] [[The Big House 5]], [[Paragon Los Angeles 2015]], [[Apex 2014]], and [[Forte 3]]. | ||
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|Infinity and Beyond!||Weekly||''Project M'' | |Infinity and Beyond!||Weekly||''Melee (Discontinued)<br>Brawl (Discontinued)<br>Project M'' | ||
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|AWW.. ISN'T THAT CUTE||Monthly||''Melee (Discontinued)<br>Project M (Discontinued)'' | |AWW.. ISN'T THAT CUTE||Monthly||''Melee (Discontinued)<br>Project M (Discontinued)'' | ||
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|TLOC $1K||Monthly||''Melee<br>Project M<br>Smash Wii U'' | |||
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|Hitstun||Semi-Annual||''Smash 64'' | |Hitstun||Semi-Annual||''Smash 64'' | ||
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|Play A Real Game||Semi-Annually||''Project M (Discontinued)'' | |||
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|{{sm|Denti}}'s Bizarre Adventure||Semi-Annually||''Smash Wii U (Discontinued)'' | |{{sm|Denti}}'s Bizarre Adventure||Semi-Annually||''Smash Wii U (Discontinued)'' | ||
Revision as of 06:08, 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, providing up-to-date information on latest tourneys near Texas, and producing their own tournament . 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. In the past, they also used to post reviews of prior events via replays mainly, to summarize and highlight memorable scenes. 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 regional tournaments such as Choose Your Character, Come and Take It, Absolute Battle, and Super Bit Wars 4 as well as other big smash tournaments such as SKTAR 3 The Big House 5, Paragon Los Angeles 2015, Apex 2014, and Forte 3.
List of members
Bwett 
(Owner)- Oracle
(CoFounder, Event Coordinator) - Infinity
(Cofounder) - Thenotsoshyguy (Graphic Designer)
- Typo (Streamer)
- Nebtune
(Social Media & Marketing, Commentator) - JV
(Strategic Acquisition, Commentator) - Em (Streamer, Tournament Organizer)
- Alpharad
(Video Editor) - Sethlon
(Commentator) - CTG
(Streamer, Tournament Organizer) - Denti
(Smash Player)
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, TLOC $1K monthlies 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.
Unique Monthlies
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.
AWW... ISN'T THAT CUTE - ARCADIAN
FX Game Exchange, the premier venue for Super Smash Bros in the DFW presents its Arcadian tournament! An Arcadian is a tournament intended to highlight phenomenal players incapable of breaking the top 10 mold (for local region). The monthly is currently discontinued.
Tournament Series
| Tournament | Availability | Games |
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| Aftershock | March 28th, 2015 | Melee Project M Smash Wii U |
| Brawlhalla | November 14th, 2015 | Brawl |
| Throwback | Weekly | Smash 64 |
| Monday Night Melee | Weekly | Melee |
| Shockwave | Weekly | Smash 3DS (Discontinued) Smash Wii U |
| Infinity and Beyond! | Weekly | Melee (Discontinued) Brawl (Discontinued) Project M |
| Collected | Monthly | Project M (Discontinued) |
| King of the House | Monthly | Melee (Discontinued) Project M (Discontinued) |
| AWW.. ISN'T THAT CUTE | Monthly | Melee (Discontinued) Project M (Discontinued) |
| TLOC $1K | Monthly | Melee Project M Smash Wii U |
| DIME | Monthly | Melee |
| Bowser's Revenge | Monthly | Project M |
| Hitstun | Semi-Annual | Smash 64 |
| Play A Real Game | Semi-Annually | Project M (Discontinued) |
| Denti's Bizarre Adventure | Semi-Annually | Smash Wii U (Discontinued) |
| Low Tier City | Annually | Melee Project M Smash Wii U |
Trivia
- For Smash 64 CTG is ranked #3 and JV is ranked #6 in the DFW region. For Super Smash Bros. 4 Denti is ranked #4 in the DFW region. For Project M Oracle is ranked #5 in the DFW region.
- 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 in the past.
- 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.
