Supernova 2024 is promising to be one of the most hype Super Smash Bros tournaments of all time with the best players in the world from both Ultimate and Melee in attendance. Super Smash Con had to be renamed due to potential copyright issues with Nintendo, but the long-running tournament is back under the new name of . The four-day event will run from August 8 to August 11 from the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly.

On the Ultimate side, there is no shortage of talent and monumental rivalries in store. Reining champion and Steve main Acola is back in the US alongside his biggest nemesis in Japan, Miya. FaZe Sparg0 will also be looking to capture his first SSC, but will have to do better than his North American counterpart, Sonix.

Speaking of Sonix, the Lumonisity star will be going for his first tournament win of the year, having come second at every big event he’s entered. The event will also feature 2024 major winners in Tweek, , Hurt, Shadic and more, truly stacking the level of competition to a true global affair While the Melee side will be without Zain, it too is stacked. Cody Schwab, Mang0, jmook, , plup and moky will also be fighting it out for the crown.

Like other , the event will also feature less popular games in the Smash franchise including smaller tournaments for Smash 64, Brawl, and Smash 4 on Wii U. Supernova 2024 schedule The tournament kicks off on Thursday, August 8 with Wii U and Brawl Doubles, although Luminosity will reveal the Top 10 Ultimate and Mele.