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Nintendo has released the list of players who will be competing in the Smash Invitational at 2014's E3 Expo, as well as the people who will be broadcasting the action. In a video released on May 29, the company revealed all 16 participants in the tournament, as well as the three men calling the action: Winton "Prog" Smith, Bobby "Scar" Scarnewman and D'Ron "D1" Maingrette.
In addition, Nintendo revealed the rules of the event, which will not follow a usual tournament format.
And in a final surprise to fans, Nintendo revealed a Wii U adapter for GameCube controllers so that players would not have to use wireless controllers. However, Nintendo did not say how this adapter will be offered to the public.
• Lilian "milktea" Chen |
• Hugo "HugS" Gonzalez |
• Ken "LiquidKen" Hoang |
• Daniel "LiquidKDJ" Jung |
• Neha "Lilo" Chhetri |
• Hendrick "DJNintendo" Pilar |
• Kris "Toph" Aldenderfer |
• Sam "PeachyHime" McNaughton |
• Juan "Crs. Hungrybox" Debiedma |
• Kevin "PewPewU" Toy |
• Kevin "EG PPMD" Nanney |
• Dakota "The Rapture" Lasky |
• Cristin "Crismas" DeSaro |
• McCain "MacD" LaVelle |
• Masaya "aMSa" Chikamoto |
• Gonzalo "CT ZeRo" Barrios |