| Thunder Gaming | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | Long Beach, United States 
|
| Owners | Thunder Studios |
| Player manager | Eric Legesse (Tyrant) |
| Sponsors/Partners | HyperX TechniSport Red Bull Greenlit Content Riot Games Ader Blizzard Shadow |
Thunder Gaming is a professional Esports organization based in Long Beach, California, owned by Thunder Studios.
Thunder Gaming first entered Smash as a tournament organizer, hosting Thunder Smash. They would continue as a tournament organizer, hosting Thunder Smash 2, as well as a weekly series, Thunder Smash Tuesdays. They began sponsoring players on August 8th, 2019, signing top Ultimate player MVD [1] and commentator VikkiKitty[2]. They would later go on to sign many top players in quick succession, signing Ginger [3] on August 14th, MuteAce[4] on August 16th, Westballz[5] on August 17th, and K9sbruce[6] on August 19th. In January 2020, eight players, casters and content creators left Thunder Gaming. Raito also left the team later, in November 2020.
Current smashers
Pro smashers
| ID | Name | Game | Main(s) | Join Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
MVD | Jestise Negron | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | 
|
2019-08-08 |
|
|
K9sbruce | Shawn Bruce | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | 
|
2019-08-19 |
Other smashers
Former members
| ID | Name | Game | Main(s) | Join Date | Leave Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
Bear | Bassem Dahdouh | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | 
|
2019-08-23 | 2020-01-10 |
|
|
Omni | Stephen Silver | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate |  
|
2019-08-27 | 2020-01-05 |
|
|
MuteAce | Antony Hoo | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | 
|
2019-08-16 | 2020-01-10 |
|
|
Westballz | Weston Dennis | Super Smash Bros. Melee | 
|
2019-08-17 | 2020-01-10 |
|
|
MightyKeef | Keith Ford | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | 
|
2019-08-26 | 2020-01-10 |
|
|
VikkiKitty | Victoria Perez | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate |  
|
2019-08-08 | 2020-01-11 |
|
|
Ginger | Avery Wilson | Super Smash Bros. Melee |
|
2019-08-14 | 2020-01-13 |
|
|
Arisdael | Christina Chartier | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | 
|
2019-08-21 | 2020-01-17 |
|
Raito | Ishiguro Tetsuya | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate |  
|
2019-10-12 | 2020-11-02 |
External links
References
- ^ MVD officially signs with Thunder Smash Gaming.
- ^ VikkiKitty has officially signed with Thunder Smash Gaming.
- ^ Ginger has officially signed with Thunder Smash Gaming.
- ^ MuteAce has officially signed with Thunder Smash Gaming.
- ^ Westballz has officially signed with Thunder Smash Gaming.
- ^ K9sbruce has officially signed with Thunder Smash Gaming.
- ^ Halorin joins Thunder Gaming.
- ^ Bam joins Thunder Gaming.
- ^ HumbleBeast signs with Thunder Gaming.