Fan Favorite Player
Votes are in! Over the next week, I'll be announcing the winners for the Smash 64 Player Awards 2022. To start us off…
— The 64 Story (@The64Story) February 6, 2023
Congrats to Isai for winning Fan Favorite Player!
When Isai plays, everyone watches. He had great performances this year at Keystoned V (1st) and SSC (3rd). pic.twitter.com/5O5kzBk2v2
Most Sportsmanlike Player
Congrats to Hammerheart for winning Most Sportsmanlike Player!
— The 64 Story (@The64Story) February 6, 2023
You'll always see Hammerheart with a smile on his face whether he is in the middle of pools, on the big stage, or just hanging out. He is also just a kind and friendly person to be around. pic.twitter.com/U2Rh5W34Ux
Content Creator of the Year
Congrats to @el_tercero_ for winning Content Creator of the Year!
— The 64 Story (@The64Story) February 7, 2023
Tercero was the one man team behind the Autumn Cup and DK December netplay tournaments where he created all the amazing graphics and videos. His events were a huge success and really boosted the online scene. pic.twitter.com/ZaGltUCDzz
Community Leader of the Year
Congrats to @Dogs_Johnson for winning Community Leader of the Year!
— The 64 Story (@The64Story) February 7, 2023
He put a lot of work into the scene in 2022. He was the TO for MOMs: PCR and netplay monthlies, panelist for 2019-2020 and 2021-2022 rankings, coached players via his Patreon, and was even a combo contest judge. pic.twitter.com/vcgTJWt81z
Commentator of the Year
Congrats to @RobertSSB64 for winning Commentator of the Year!
— The 64 Story (@The64Story) February 8, 2023
Robert has stepped up his commentary in the past few years. He even posted videos on YouTube where he practiced his commentary. This past year he was on the mic at SSC, online at Autumn Cup, and everywhere in between. pic.twitter.com/AjsyI6Ohzy
Breakout Player of the Year
Congrats to @epad10 for winning Breakout Player of the Year!
— The 64 Story (@The64Story) February 8, 2023
People might've heard of him before, but 2022 was when epad made a name for himself and traveled to a ton of tournaments. He placed 5th at He's in Sky's Head, 9th at Apex, 9th at Smashtoberfest, and 36th at SSC. pic.twitter.com/PV2M2KYUNc
Low Tier Player of the Year
Congrats to @emptyW_64 for winning Low Tier Player of the Year!
— The 64 Story (@The64Story) February 9, 2023
Known for his Samus, emptyW won LTC 2022 over players like CTG, Spongy, and Freean. He also placed 13th at Smashtoberfest and 42nd at SSC. pic.twitter.com/dLVqqbVDYs
Most Improved Player
Congrats to @JpxSsb for winning Most Improved Player!
— The 64 Story (@The64Story) February 9, 2023
There's no question of his improvement and dedication to the game since he joined the scene. JPX placed 5th at Apex, 9th at Smashtoberfest, and 25th at SSC. pic.twitter.com/Kssl6ceWrM
Team of the Year
Congrats to @smashKD3 and @StevieG_64 for winning Team of the Year!
— The 64 Story (@The64Story) February 10, 2023
They made a crazy run to place 3rd at SSC by beating Take & Prince, Darkhorse & Josh Brody, Loto & Hammerheart, KeroKeroppi & Lowww, Wizzrobe & JaimeHR, and wario & Kurabba. They also placed 2nd at Apex. pic.twitter.com/xIfM37cUsB
Player of the Year
Congrats to @Kurabba for winning Player of the Year!
— The 64 Story (@The64Story) February 10, 2023
Super Smash Con has been the top tier event for Smash 64 for a while now and Kurabba won the whole thing in 2022. His Yoshi has been phenomenal and there's no question that Kurabba is one of the best to play the game. pic.twitter.com/j8dgBdn70C
Runner – Up Moment of the Year
The runner-up for Moment of the Year goes to Isai's Puff vs Alvin at SSC!
— The 64 Story (@The64Story) February 11, 2023
In Losers Semis, Isai switched to Puff in game 2 and masterfully took the game. He barely missed a teleport rest on last stock that would've been the play of the century.
Full VOD: https://t.co/MhlAlisg8h pic.twitter.com/kjEevZrJds
Moment of the Year
To wrap up the Smash 64 Player Awards 2022, the Moment of the Year goes to…
— The 64 Story (@The64Story) February 11, 2023
KD3's win vs Wario at SSC!
It was top 32 bracket and KD3 came from D1 wild card. He was an underdog vs Wario, but at times KD3 made it look easy and won the set 3-1.
Full VOD: https://t.co/ZpChCLauVY pic.twitter.com/aDlTUZSfFo