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'''Smash.gg''', founded in 2015, is a company who create software to improve the Smash and fighting game experience for organizers, streamers, players and, spectators. They host and support tournaments with features such as registration, brackets, rankings, and compendiums. They support Smash 64, Melee, Brawl, Smash 4, and various other fighting games.  
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'''start.gg''', formerly known as '''smash.gg''', is a website that provides tournament organizing tools for event organizers within the esports community. The website was launched in 2015 and features the ability to host registration, form a bracket, and create rankings amongst other things. While the website initially only supported games within the ''Super Smash Bros. series'', it has since then expanded to a plethora of other games with competitive scenes, eventually leading to its rebranding to "start.gg" on May 16th, 2022 to represent this expansion.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://blog.start.gg/rebrand-announcement-and-faq-cc332188cc6d|title=Smash.gg rebrand}}</ref> As of 2020, it has seemingly become the most widely used software for organizing tournaments, surpassing earlier alternatives such as [[Challonge]].


==List of members/sponsored players==
The website was acquired by [[Microsoft]] on December 2nd, 2020 following a continued history of collaboration between the two.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/smashgg/status/1334211079451205632|title=smash.gg announces their acquisition by Microsoft}}</ref>
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==Supported events==
==Gallery==
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
<gallery>
!Tournament!!Date!!Games
Smashgg.png|Logo from 2015-2022.
|-
</gallery>
|[[The Big House 5]]||October 2nd-4th, 2015||''Melee''<br>''Smash 4''
 
|-
==References==
|[[Smash Summit]]||November 5th-8th, 2015||''Melee''
{{reflist}}
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|[[Tipped Off 11]]||November 7th-8th, 2015||''Melee''<br>''Project M''<br>''Smash 4''
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|[[2GGT: Fatality Saga]]||December 5th, 2015||''Smash 4''
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|[[2GGT: ESAM Saga]]||January 9th, 2016||''Smash 4''
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|[[GENESIS 3]]||January 15th-17th, 2016||''Smash 64''<br>''Melee''<br>''Smash 4''
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|[[2GGT: The False Awakens]]||January 30th, 2016||''Smash 4''
|-
|[[B.E.A.S.T 6]]||February 19th-21st, 2016||''Melee''<br>''Project M''<br>''Smash 4''
|-
|[[Landlocked]]||February 20th, 2016||''Melee''<br>''Smash 4''
|-
|[[Super Bit Wars 4]]||February 20th-21st, 2016||''Melee''<br>''Project M''<br>''Smash 4''
|-
|[[Kings of the South 2]]||February 20th-21st, 2016||''Melee''<br>''Brawl''<br>''Project M''<br>''Smash 4''
|-
|[[Polybash 2016]]||February 27th-28th, 2016||''Smash 64''<br>''Melee''<br>''Project M''<br>''Smash 4''
|-
|[[2GGT: EE Saga]]||February 27th, 2016||''Smash 4''
|-
|[[Shots Fired 2]]||March 5th-6th, 2016||''Smash 64''<br>''Melee''<br>''Project M''<br>''Smash 4''
|-
|[[Do or DI]]||March 11th-13th, 2016||''Melee''<br>''Project M''<br>''Smash 4''<br>''Various fighting games''
|-
|[[SmashMania]]||March 12th-13th, 2016||''Melee''<br>''Smash 4''
|-
|[[Glitch]]||March 12th, 2016||''Smash 4''
|-
|[[Midwest Mayhem]]||March 19th, 2016||''Melee''<br>''Project M''<br>''Smash 4''
|-
|[[Soiree Du Smash]]||March 19th, 2016||''Melee''<br>''Project M''
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|[[Outfoxx'd]]||March 26, 2016||''Smash 64''<br>''Melee''<br>''Smash 4<br>
|-
|[[Super Nebulous 4]]||March 26th, 2016||''Melee''
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|[[Pound VI]]||April 2nd-3rd, 2016||''Smash 64''<br>''Melee''<br>''Smash 4''
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|[[Impact 2016]]||April 9th-20th||''Smash 64''<br>''Melee''<br>''Smash 4''
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|[[Get On My Level 2016]]||May 20th-22nd, 2016||''Smash 64''<br>''Melee''<br>''Brawl''<br>''Smash 4''
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|[[Smash'n'Splash 2]]||June 11th-12th, 2016||''Smash 64''<br>''Melee''<br>''Project M''<br>''Smash 4''
|-
|[[Apex 2016]]||June 17th-19th, 2016||''Smash 64''<br>''Melee''<br>''Brawl''<br>''Smash 4''<br>''Various fighting games''
|-
|[[Low Tier City 4]]||June 18th-19th, 2016||''Melee''<br>''Project M''<br>''Smash 4''
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|[[WTFox 2]]||July 1st-3rd, 2016||''Smash 64''<br>''Melee''<br>''Smash 4''
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|[[Smash Factor 5]]||July 29th-31st, 2016||''Melee''<br>''Smash 4''<br>''Various fighting games''
|}


==External links==
==External links==
*[https://smash.gg/tournaments Website]
*[https://www.start.gg Website]
*[http://www.twitter.com/smashgg Twitter]
*[http://www.twitter.com/smashgg Twitter]
*[http://www.discord.gg/smashgg Discord server]


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[[Category:Microsoft]]

Latest revision as of 03:29, August 26, 2022

Official logo.

start.gg, formerly known as smash.gg, is a website that provides tournament organizing tools for event organizers within the esports community. The website was launched in 2015 and features the ability to host registration, form a bracket, and create rankings amongst other things. While the website initially only supported games within the Super Smash Bros. series, it has since then expanded to a plethora of other games with competitive scenes, eventually leading to its rebranding to "start.gg" on May 16th, 2022 to represent this expansion.[1] As of 2020, it has seemingly become the most widely used software for organizing tournaments, surpassing earlier alternatives such as Challonge.

The website was acquired by Microsoft on December 2nd, 2020 following a continued history of collaboration between the two.[2]

Gallery[edit]

  • Logo from 2015-2022.

    Logo from 2015-2022.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Smash.gg rebrand.
  2. ^ smash.gg announces their acquisition by Microsoft.

External links[edit]

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