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*Dan Salvato also speedruns various games, and currently holds three world records for ''Yoshi's Story''.<ref>https://www.speedrun.com/Yoshis_Story#Any</ref> | *Dan Salvato also speedruns various games, and currently holds three world records for ''Yoshi's Story''.<ref>https://www.speedrun.com/Yoshis_Story#Any</ref> | ||
*He is the creator of ''{{s|wikipedia|Doki Doki Literature Club!}}'', a game that quickly gained mass popularity upon release. | *He is the creator of ''{{s|wikipedia|Doki Doki Literature Club!}}'', a game that quickly gained mass popularity upon release. | ||
Revision as of 21:25, December 29, 2017
| Dan Salvato "Internet Explorer" | |
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| Character info | |
| Melee main | Link |
| Project M main | Link |
| Team info | |
| Crew(s) | Rutgers Maylay |
| Personal and other info | |
| Real name | Dan Salvato |
| Location | New Jersey 
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| Miscellaneous info | |
| Skill |  Professional (retired) |
Dan Salvato, formerly known as Internet Explorer, was the best Melee Link player in New Jersey, one of the best Melee Link players in the United States, and was also considered one of the best Project M Link players in the world. He is known for his high technical precision and development of new Link metagame. He was one of the founding members of Rutgers Maylay as an undergraduate. Salvato was also a developer on the Project M Development Team and he is currently the lead developer of 20XX Tournament Edition.
Dan Salvato retired from Smash in 2015, though he has infrequently attended tournaments for Melee since, still using Link. He has also continued to work on 20XX Tournament Edition.
Tournament placings
Super Smash Bros. Melee
| Tournament | Date | 1v1 Placement | 2v2 Placement | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zenith 2012 | May 26th-27th, 2012 | 33rd | — | — |
| KTAR 7 | July 6th-7th, 2013 | 7th | — | — |
| Apex 2016 | June 17th-19th, 2016 | 13th | — | — |
Project M
| Tournament | Date | 1v1 Placement | 2v2 Placement | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zenith 2013 | June 1st-2nd, 2013 | 13th | — | — |
| KTAR 7 | July 6th-7th, 2013 | 9th | — | — |
| Apex 2014 | January 17th-19th, 2014 | 25th | — | — |
External links
Trivia
- Dan Salvato also speedruns various games, and currently holds three world records for Yoshi's Story.[1]
- He is the creator of Doki Doki Literature Club!, a game that quickly gained mass popularity upon release.
