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*Prior to the first set of Top 8 for ''Ultimate'', a video was played announcing {{Sm|Sparg0}}'s sponsorship by {{Team|FaZe Clan}}, with Sparg0 subsequently removing his hoodie to reveal a FaZe jersey. | *Prior to the first set of Top 8 for ''Ultimate'', a video was played announcing {{Sm|Sparg0}}'s sponsorship by {{Team|FaZe Clan}}, with Sparg0 subsequently removing his hoodie to reveal a FaZe jersey. | ||
*The brackets for both ''Ultimate'' and ''Melee'' were won by players using characters exclusively from the [[Fire Emblem]] series. | *The brackets for both ''Ultimate'' and ''Melee'' were won by players using characters exclusively from the [[Fire Emblem]] series. | ||
*This is the first GENESIS tournament where {{SSBM|Mario}} was successfully utilized to win a set in Top 64, with {{Sm|ChuDat}} using the character in 2 of the 3 games he won against {{Sm|Ben}} (who typically counterpicks Ice Climbers with Luigi) to win the set. | |||
*With {{Sm|n0ne}}'s 4th place finish, GENESIS 8 marks the first time a {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}} player made Top 4 at a GENESIS tournament. | *With {{Sm|n0ne}}'s 4th place finish, GENESIS 8 marks the first time a {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}} player made Top 4 at a GENESIS tournament. | ||
**His winner's semifinals set with {{Sm|Jmook}} also marked the lowest seed combination (17st and 21st seeds, respectively) for a Top 8 set at a ''Melee'' supermajor. | **His winner's semifinals set with {{Sm|Jmook}} also marked the lowest seed combination (17st and 21st seeds, respectively) for a Top 8 set at a ''Melee'' supermajor. | ||
