eSports organization Panda Global, one of the world’s largest organizations dedicated to eSports events and team development has announced a landmark agreement with Nintendo which will see the foundation for the first officially sanctioned and supported Smash Bros. tournaments in North America beginning in 2022.
In 2022 Panda will bring the first officially licensed circuit for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Super Smash Bros. Melee to North America.
With this agreement, Smash Bros. tournaments will be officially sanctioned and supported by Nintendo for the first time, with Panda Global providing infrastructure in terms of event management, player rankings and tournament registration.