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“I’m running out of steam”: Cody Schwab may quit pro Melee due to mental and financial struggles

Cody Schwab got second at Supernova 2025 and it’s not enough. Supernova 2025 was the largest Super Smash Bros. Melee event in history, with over 2,400 entrants. The bracket was stacked, with all the ...
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Super Smash Bros. Melee pro loses $2k tournament final to a glitch after falling through the stage: "There's just no way"

One of Super Smash Bros. Melee's biggest tournaments came to an end when one of the competitors managed to glitch through the stage. Super Smash Bros. Melee is notable in a few ways; it being the ...
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Smash pros really don’t need to keep proving they cared about HAX$

Passionate Super Smash Bros. Melee player Aziz “HAX$” Al-Yami passed away earlier this year at just 30 years old after spending years begging the Smash scene to allow him to compete and be a part of ...
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Smash Bros. Melee player lost out on $2,000 after heartbreaking Pokémon Stadium glitch

The Super Smash Bros. Melee tournament Full House 2025 finals ended in the most anticlimactic way Sunday — and it’s all because of an extremely rare glitch. The tourney featured a showdown between ...