
Matches are played as best-of-three sets in early rounds of the tournament and best-of-five sets in later rounds. While Smash for Wii U tournament rules initially varied, by 2016 they had standardized the first player to knock their opponent out of the arena twice within a six-minute match timer wins the set. title all four have been played competitively, as has a fan-made mod of Super Smash Bros.

Melee at the 2013 edition of Evolution Championship Series (EVO), a major multi-game tournament, was seen as a turning point after EVO 2013, competitive Smash saw an increase in tournaments, media coverage, and attention from Nintendo. series have been played competitively since the early 2000s, but the inclusion of Super Smash Bros. Each player has a percentage meter which rises as they take damage characters become easier to knock into the air or out of bounds as the percentage increases. Players control one of 58 characters drawn from Nintendo and third-party game franchises, and try to knock their opponents out of an arena.

for Wii U, sometimes abbreviated as Smash 4, is a crossover fighting video game for the Wii U. Several matches are being held in the foreground while a featured match and commentary desk are in the background.

2GGC: Greninja Saga was a PGR A-tier tournament held in May 2017.
