Australian fighting game event runners and community. Hosts of BAM: Battle Arena Melbourne, Australia's largest fighting game/open entry esports event.
We are very proud to announce our FIVE Update – NINE International guests for Super Smash Bros at Battle Arena Melbourne.
Armada, Mango, Leffen, Lucky, Wife, Hugs, S2J, ChillinDude, Alex19 – they will all be at BAM7 on May 22-24 this year. Enjoy the announcement trailer, lovingly crafted by the Smash Community and our friends at New Game Plus.
The December Ranking Battle results are in! We had an amazing turnout of 115 attendees. The Ranking results are added below. We will update soon with the Smash Bros results.
Ranking season medals were awarded to the top points getters in Smash 4, Smash Melee, Ultra Street Fighter 4, Dead Or Alive 5 Ultimate and Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown
There were some great finals prizes given away thanks to Benq, Madman, Five Star Games and Mindscape Games. Plus thanks to Mindscape and Tecmo Koei we had a preview play of the new Dead or Alive 5 Last Round. What a packed event!
Enjoy this wrapup video from New Game Plus
See you all in 2014. Ranking battle season starts January 24th, 2015.
The ongoing Results Tally board has been updated below.
Points earned by players are based on the following system: Read more
The November Ranking Battle results are in! We had a great showing with 87 attendees. The Ranking results from Ultra Street Fighter 4, Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate, and Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown are added below. We also have a link back to the ongoing Smash Bros results.
The ongoing Results Tally board has been updated below. The scene is set for a few possible upsets at the top of these lists at the Final Ranbat on December 14!
Points earned by players are based on the following system: Read more
The Monthly Ranking Battles have been a great fixture this year, running consistently since their return in April and averaging 74 attendees each month.
This results Tally shows the results of tournaments run through this period, collating the points earned by players based on the following system: Read more
Tournaments, casual games, tips and training – CouchWarriors Ranking Battles are a day long fighters festival! Join us in the Mason’s hall for some honorable combat the knights templar will be proud of and grab some tasty Sydney Rd pizza while you’re at it.
That’s alongside tournaments for a range of other games. All rankings and results will be tallied at the end of the year. Come play or BYO your setup. Read more
Tournaments, casual games, tips and training – CouchWarriors Ranking Battles are a day long fighters festival! It will be EVO Sunday and the stream will be on projector at the event. Plus, it’s practice time for the Smash players heading to Sydney’s ACL Pro event the following week.
That’s alongside tournaments for a range of other games. Come play or BYO your setup. Enjoy some casuals or get in your tournament practice for the next major, Shadowloo Showdown.
When: Sunday, July 13th – 12pm-10pm
Where: Brunswick Masonic Hall 6 Davies St, Brunswick North
Cost: $10 Entry + Tournaments (Expected pot fee is $5 per tournament)
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/872526916108268/
12pm – Doors, Casual play
1pm – Late – Super Smash Bros Brawl, Melee and Project M
1pm – 5pm – Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate
3pm – 6pm – Ultra Street Fighter IV
4pm – 7pm – King of Fighters XIIII
6pm – 9pm – Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3
6pm – 9pm – Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown
Also available for play if community BYO added setups:
Killer Instinct
SkullGirls
Injustice
BBCP
Tekken Tag Tournament 2
BRING YOUR OWN CONTROLLER
There is a BYOC / Sticks policy for the event. Our friendly players will often loan a controller, but we ask you to please bring your run! Also, while we should have enough equipment to run the tournaments, everyone will appreciate anybody who can bring setups for casuals and DIYs.
HOW TO GET THERE