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Wellington Invades SeaSideSmash - But Will They Take It?
By IcyK - 19/02/2024
A look at the best players entering (arguably) the most stacked New Zealand tournament since 2021.
Metaghost20XX and his turbulent 2023
By DarkKuriboh - 6/12/2023
Metaghost is a staple of Sydney Smash, however 2023 held great trials and tribulations for the young Falco.
A quick look at SA before Phantom 2022
By Velveteen - 15/07/2022
With Phantom fast approaching, here is a quick overview of the SA group travelling to Sydney this weekend.
Lay of the Land: BAM 12
By Fumble - 10/05/2022
It’s been over two years since we’ve seen interstate competition on this level and a lot has changed, so let’s get the Lay of the Land for BAM 12.
Finding Your Centre: Heart, Body & Mind
By Fumble - 9/03/2022
Let's examine the FGC concept of Heart, Body and Mind player archetypes.
Mittens - A Smash Autobiography
By Mittens - 21/12/2021
A reflection on the moments, events and people that have made up my competitive Smash experience.
Mental Health, Mentality and Becoming Better
By Fumble - 7/11/2021
How to improve at the mental game few people talk about: Self versus self.
Toowoomba's Growth Against The Odds
By Smasio - 16/07/2021
Toowoomba's Growth Against The Odds is an article showcasing Toowoomba talent, and how we got to where we are today, even despite the odds.
Pythvitational 2 | LUSH LOWDOWN
By LUSH - 16/07/2021
An introduction to the upcoming Brisbane invitational, as well as some player insights and predictions leading up to the event presented by yours truly.
Road From Redemption 3: Onigiri
By Python - 2/06/2021
Road From Redemption is a series of posts dedicated to highlighting the up-and-coming players in the Queensland Smash Scene.
GVP Newcastle Clashes #5 Report
By maGs - 2/06/2021
A report on the Newcastle monthly tournament - Newcastle Clashes! With highlights featuring: Beet, Glace, TurtleCat, Leak, Spike and Bass
GVP TNT #4 Report
By maGs - 28/05/2021
A Recap of Thursday Night Throwdowns #4 NSW weekly written by Faithe (maGs)
The Evolution of NSW During Covid
By Fumble - 27/05/2021
NSW has changed dramatically throughout covid and it's no longer clear how we compare with the rest of Australia. Let's take a look at what's different.
Road From Redemption 2: Scott/Max
By Python - 21/05/2021
Road From Redemption is a series of posts dedicated to highlighting the up-and-coming players in the Queensland Smash Scene.
Road From Redemption 1: Kaden
By Python - 17/05/2021
Road From Redemption is a series of posts dedicated to highlighting the up-and-coming players in the Queensland Smash Scene.
Forging Champions
By Mittens - 16/05/2021
QLDs top players share their habits and tips for improvement
Ultimate Insight 21 : Ben Gold's Dad
By Mittens - 9/04/2021
Ben Gold's dad gives a parents view on his son's success, the Ben Gold "brand" + more
Ultimate Insight 20 : Flex
By Mittens - 7/04/2021
QLD Smash legend Flex talks about his passion for speedrunning, being PR for 15 consecutive seasons + more
Ultimate Insight 19 : Kaboose
By Mittens - 5/04/2021
The Kaboose is on the loose! Interview with everyone's favourite player on the importance of having fun, being on the cusp of PR + more
Ultimate Insight 18 : Ricky Clean
By Mittens - 1/04/2021
The man formerly known as SiqNiq speaks on the formation of the crew Bust a Move, missing out on Arcadian + more
Ultimate Insight 17 : Vye
By Mittens - 31/03/2021
One of the former Gold Coast Tournament Organisers talks about the rise of his region, dealing with criticism + more
Ultimate Insight 16 : Ryan
By Mittens - 28/03/2021
NSW's Ryan talks about winning the 2020 QLD Arcadian, his Twitter pressence + more
Ultimate Insight 15 : ClassicJono
By Mittens - 26/03/2021
Top player ClassicJono talks about pop-off ettiquete, origin story of The 411 + more
Ultimate Insight 14 : Xondrell
By Mittens - 24/03/2021
Interview with a player looking at breaking into the mid level about motivation to stick with Smash, if events are accessible at his level + more
Ultimate Insight 13 : Blurry
By Mittens - 22/03/2021
Brisbane's most invisible TO weighs in on running Metashift, bringing back tournaments post-COVID + more
Ultimate Insight 12 : Jungleo
By Mittens - 20/03/2021
Interview with one of QLD Smash's top artists on the lack of female players in Smash, mental health + more
Ultimate Insight 11 : Jix
By Mittens - 18/03/2021
Interview with Jix on his huge ascent up the rankings, dealing with pressure + more
Imagining Ring Fit Adventure in Smash
By Mittens - 14/04/2020
An unnecessarily deep dive into what a Ring Fit Adventure rep would look like in Smash
Queensland Arcadian Top Threats
By Mittens - 13/01/2020
A breakdown of some of the bigger threats for the upcoming Queensland Arcadian event
Ultimate Insight 10 : Jett
By Mittens - 24/12/2019
Stream master Jett on vision for Meta Shift, favourite moments in QLD Smash + more
Ultimate Insight 9 : Joz
By Mittens - 23/12/2019
The lead Sunshine Coast TO on the future of Pissmas events, keeping passion amid cynicism + more
Ultimate Insight 8 : Verse
By Mittens - 20/12/2019
Top prospect Verse on underachieving at Big Cheese, why Banjo + more
Ultimate Insight 7 : BattleDolphin
By Mittens - 18/12/2019
Interview with the face of Queensland Tournament Organisers on TOs not getting paid, lacking competitive passion + more
Ultimate Insight 6 : Milis
By Mittens - 16/12/2019
Interview with the 2019 Best Twitter Presence Winner Milis on finding acceptance, Pissmas + more
Ultimate Insight 5 : McJobo
By Mittens - 15/12/2019
Gold Coast legend McJobo talks reason for hiatus, thoughts on current GC scene + more
Ultimate Insight 4 : Shitashi
By Mittens - 13/12/2019
Interview with Shitashi on accountability, shift in culture + more
Ultimate Insight 3 : Loki
By Mittens - 11/12/2019
Interview with up and comer Loki about becoming the best, dream project + more
Ultimate Insight 2 : Ben Gold
By Mittens - 9/12/2019
Interview with Ben Gold in the middle of the Kongo Saga tournament on online presence, breaking through + more
Ultimate Insight 1 : Luminescent
By Mittens - 7/12/2019
Interview with Wii Fit trainer master Luminescent on internal anxieties, legacy + more
Ultimate QLD40 1 - Player profiles
By Mittens - 6/08/2019
Player profiles of the top 40 competitors in QLD
Streaming 75 Tournaments in 2018
By Jett - 1/01/2019
My journey of working on Tournameta and Streameta through 2018, culminating in the release of Smash Ultimate.
Welcome to Ausmash!
By Shitashi - 28/11/2018
Ausmash is an upgraded version of QLD Smash. Find out about some of the changes here.
Australian Super Smash Bros for Wii U Singles Power Rankings v3
By Shitashi - 1/01/2018
2017 was a big year for Australian smash.
The Australian Smash for Wii U Singles Power Ranking 2.0
By Shitashi - 8/05/2017
With just 2 weeks left until BAM9, the Smash 4 Senate has decided that it’s time for an update of the national power rankings.
Australian Smash WiiU Power Rankings Version 2.0!
By Smash-Senate - 27/04/2017
Watch this space for a day by day reveal of Australia's best players!
Why has the skill level in Western Australia dropped?
By Krystal - 18/02/2017
Hey, Krystal here! I express some of my thoughts on Western Australia's scene over the recent months
Bam 9 Biggest Threats
By SpaceJam - 17/02/2017
Hey guys its me Spacejam.
You might be thinking "Man I'm terrified of all the hidden bosses at Bam9" and I'm here to tell you theyre all trash.
Why has Geelong suddenly improved so much in melee?
By FramesJanco - 22/01/2017
Krasic and Spacejam insight
The teams attending the Invitational
By Atyeo - 10/01/2017
Who are the big names and scenes representing Australian at the GvP Invitational? Find out here!
Why has the skill level in Queensland dropped?
By Aerodrome - 9/01/2017
Super Importanto - The reasons why are inside!
Azure's Git Gud Guide Part 1: Excuses
By AzureWolf - 12/10/2016
To start this series, we look at excuses and why you have none.
Guide to Making Australian Smash PR
By FramesJanco - 23/09/2016
Your quick and easy guide to becoming the top 14 players in Australia
Smash Brothers : An Escape for Adolescence
By Sirdocus - 4/08/2016
More of a personal article the first of a series following an Adolescent's mind and story, experiences and things that under the rug for "Sindocus"
eltoNNNNNN and the Curse of Number 1 on the Perth PR
By Maribro - 11/07/2016
A tall tale that you simply won't believe is true
And yet it somehow is
A year being in the smash community - Young cAKE
By cAKE - 22/03/2016
An article about not the best smasher around town
Googers Outback Jamboree II: Electric Googaloo ft. Earl, Boozer and many more!
By FramesJanco - 30/01/2016
An extravagant recount of a long day in the outback, melee, smash 4 and crews.
Practice Makes Perfect - How do top players practice?
By crabs - 14/01/2016
Interviews with Kira, Villyness, Jaice, and Jezmo about how they practice.
How Googers became BUSTER_JR
By Shitashi - 16/12/2015
The story of how Googers had his name changed to BUSTER_JR during SXC and what he must do to get it back.
How to develop a strong competative mindset.
By Atyeo - 13/12/2015
Ever wondered how top players develop into being top players? Well wonder no further!
Here's how to develop a top competitive mindset.
Meet the players - Jezmo
By Atyeo - 4/12/2015
One of Australia's favorite players recently rocked the Aus community with his stand out performance at SXC, find out more about the man behind the legend.
The Fight for Genesis 3 - SXC2k15
By Maribro - 26/11/2015
The article I wrote for smashboards that I'm posting here as well
Meet the players - Villyness
By Atyeo - 3/11/2015
Get to know a bit more about Australia's own Villyness!
New players guide to Australian Smash 4 Tournaments.
By Atyeo - 7/10/2015
New to Australian smash, want to go to a tourney but you're not sure whats up? Everything you need to know is right here (I hope...)
CamAero Diaries - BAM 7
By Aerodrome - 1/06/2015
Diary of Aerodrome's trip down to Melbourne to meet boozer
My BAM 7 Journey
By Atyeo - 19/05/2015
I thought I'd give you guys a sneak peak by sharing my bam journey! Let me know what you think. - incoming wall of text!!!
About the Australian online Super Smash Bros. community
By Shitashi - 11/09/2014
The Australian online Super Smash Bros. community was born with the release of Super Smash Bros. Brawl for Wii.