“A Passion for Smash” – Celebrating 15 Years of Super Smash Bros. Brawl with Peter Spezia

Super Smash Bros. Brawl turns 15-years-old today in North America. Max and the voice of the Brawl community – Peter Spezia – look back on Sakurai’s Wii masterpiece as well as the legacy of the weekly weekend podcast discussing the biggest news in anticipation of the game—Show Me Your News.

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The Early History of Brawl

The Dojooooooooooooo

The Birth of Show Me Your News

Brawl‘s Delays and Dreams

The Subspace Emissary

The Roster

The Stages

Wii Love to Play

The “End” of SMYN

The Legacy of Brawl


Special Thanks to Alex O’Neill, Kelly Brown (TheBuzzSaw), Scott White, Jason (Sariku), and Miles Allen (Super) for their kind words and contribution.

Thank you to Peter Spezia and Dr. Alan Bunney for being voices and friends to the Smash community and myself when I needed that the most.


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