Team Fete have announced a brand new multi-day Smash Bros Melee event in London, hosted across the three floors of Red Bull Gaming Sphere and Sky Guild Gaming Centre in Shoreditch.
This will take place from July 11th to July 13th 2025.
The event has a cap of 320 entrants with brackets for Singles, Doubles, and even 3v3 Crew Battles, with the majority of the Doubles and 3v3 Crew Battles taking place on the Friday of the event.
The highest placing eligible player in the Singles bracket will also win a free trip to Riptide – an North American Super Major for Smash Ultimate and Melee taking place at a waterpark in Ohio.
Let’s Drink The Pool 🤿
This Summer we’ll be working with the team that brought you Let’s Start The Fire to provide the next UK major experience! 🤝
Watch our event trailer below 📺
July 11th – 13th 🗓️
London, Shoreditch 🇬🇧
320 Player Cap 🧢
Melee Singles / Doubles / Crews 🎮 pic.twitter.com/1ZqAOboLxi— Fête (@FeteSmash) March 20, 2025
Multiple top talent from around the world are featured at the event including top US players Salt and MOF, Trif from Spain who recently placed 2nd out of 1074 players at Genesis X2, with Frenzy and Professor Pro making a return to represent the UK on home soil.
Signups for the event close on July 5th.
A pre-local tournament has also been announced for July 10th at Four Quarters Peckham, with more details to come.
The organisers have also put together information for travel and nearby hotel on the event page, as well more information about the Riptide travel prize and bracket information which can all be found in the link below.
A couple of months ago, UK Smash Bros Ultimate player Luugi made an historic result at Genesis X2.
More info can be found on the event page here: Let’s Drink The Pool
Wade ‘AggresiveDuck’ White is a tournament and event organiser for Super Smash Brothers Ultimate in London and Essex, with events reaching as many as 250+ attendees.
Wade originally started in esports by entering in amateur Dota 2 leagues before moving into the FGC scene with Smash Ultimate in 2018, competing in offline events in the UK and Europe.