{"id":49667,"date":"2018-09-22T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-22T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/09\/events_are_you_good_enough_to_join_alex_in_the_egx_2018_super_smash_bros_showdown"},"modified":"2018-09-22T08:30:00","modified_gmt":"2018-09-22T08:30:00","slug":"events-are-you-good-enough-to-join-alex-in-the-egx-2018-super-smash-bros-showdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/09\/22\/events-are-you-good-enough-to-join-alex-in-the-egx-2018-super-smash-bros-showdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Events: Are You Good Enough To Join Alex In The EGX 2018 Super Smash Bros. Showdown?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/036d8a857116a\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/036d8a857116a\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"picture strip\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"IMG 8472.JPG\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/036d8a857116a\/img-8472.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/036d8a857116a\/img-8472.900x.jpg\" alt=\"IMG 8472.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>If you&#8217;re in the UK then you&#8217;ll no doubt be aware that EGX 2018 started this week, and if you happen to be at the event today of all days, then you <em>could<\/em> be in with a chance of claiming glory in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/super_smash_bros_ultimate\"><strong>Super Smash Bros. Ultimate<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>At 3:30 PM today, the EGX 2018 Showdown takes place on the Nintendo stand at EGX. In this event, 4 lucky, <em>lucky<\/em> audience members will be joining Mr. Olney, <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC-zjH-e5XBzMpy_VtwIGRxQ\">Arekkz Gaming&#8217;s<\/a> Alex Noon, <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UComJjpEGvbavdpH7zpNZRxg\">Bird Keeper Toby<\/a> and Gamer Network&#8217;s Paul Watson for a doubles tournament <em>like no other.<\/em><\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tomorrow at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EGX2018?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#EGX2018<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Arekkz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Arekkz<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Alex_Olney?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Alex_Olney<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BirdKeeperToby?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BirdKeeperToby<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/walnutsoap?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@walnutsoap<\/a> will be facing off in the Super <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SmashBros?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SmashBros<\/a> Ultimate EGX Showdown, but they need your help! Be at the Nintendo stage at 15:30 to be in with a chance of joining them for this special doubles tournament&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NOKIfYVT3k\">pic.twitter.com\/NOKIfYVT3k<\/a><\/span>\u2014 Nintendo UK VS (@NintendoUKVS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NintendoUKVS\/status\/1043193814918287361?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 21, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not at EGX this year, then don&#8217;t worry &#8211; you can watch the tournament on <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/Twitch.tv\/NintendoUK\">Twitch<\/a> or <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/YouTube.com\/NintendoUK\">YouTube<\/a>. May the best player win!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re in the UK then you&#8217;ll no doubt be aware that EGX 2018 started this week, and if you happen to be at the event today of all days, then you could be in with a chance of claiming glory in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. 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