EVO 2008: The Biggest Upset in Competitive Gaming History

“The Better Player Wins.” EVO 2008 Grand Finals: one of the most tragic moments in the history of Smash - Ken, the King of Smash, falling to a player shrouded in mystery. But was CPU’s victory really a fluke? Today, we dive into EVO 2008 - the biggest upset in competitive gaming history.
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Music used:
-Intro /    • bgm_107_tutorial - Shin Megami Tensei...  
-0:34 / Physical Layer - Neon City (no link, I ripped this myself. sorry!)
-2:36 /    • Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE OST - 12 - ...  
-3:26 /    • Daytona USA - Rolling Start!  
-6:05 /    • Job Job | Lobby | The Jackbox Party P...  
-6:47 /    • Persona 2 Innocent Sin (PSP) OST - Ka...  
-Outro /    • Fields of Mistria OST: Summer - Villa...  
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Video footage/credits:
-L4D1 opening scene /    • Left 4 Dead - FULL GAME (4K 60FPS) Wa...  
-Fallout 3 opening scene /    • Fallout 3 Full Walkthrough Gameplay -...  
-MLG Dallas 2010 Halo 3 opening scene /    • MLG Championship Sunday - Game 3 Fina...  
-1996 EVO footage /    • Hype Fighting Game Moments of EVO (19...  
-EVO 2007 HugS vs Mang0 -    • Hugs vs Mango Match 2.wmv  
-EVO 2007 HugS vs Ken -    • Evo World 2007 - Ken (Marth) vs. Hugs...  
-COD4 MW DM clip /    • Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare - Cras...  
-COD WaW Dm clip /    • Call of Duty 5 World at War - Team De...  
-CS Source clip /    • Counter-Strike: Source - 2020 Gamepla...  
-CS 1.6 clip (my own clip, soz :3)
-EVO2008 Jwong(Diddy) vs Ryzen(Falco) clip /    • EVO - Ryzen(Falco) vs Justin Wong(Did...  
-Ken(Marth) vs PC Chris(Falco) /    • SSBM MLG Anaheim 2006 Ken (Marth) vs ...  
-EVO 2007 Ken(Marth) vs Vicko(Peach) clip /    • SSBM MLG Anaheim 2006 Ken (Marth) vs ...  
-That EVO2008 MvC3 crowd photo was by @jchensor on Twitter. Link to the full album: [ https://www.flickr.com/photos/jchenso... ]
-4 Nados Moment /    • Apex 2012 - SSBB Teams GF - Mew2King ...  
-EVO 2007 GF’s Ken(Marth) vs CPU(ROB) Game 1/    • Evo2008 SSBB: Ken vs CPU (Match 1, Gr...  
-EVO 2007 GF’s Ken(Marth) vs CPU(ROB) Game 2 /    • Evo2008 SSBB: Ken vs CPU (Match 2, Gr...  
-EVO 2007 GF’s Ken(Marth) vs CPU(ROB) Game 3 /    • Evo2008 SSBB: Ken vs CPU (Match 3, Gr...  
-GetYourTournament.com interview / https://web.archive.org/web/200808132...
-Tyroy(Bayonetta) vs JJROCKETS(Diddy) Smash 4 clip /    • Ignition #86 WINNERS SEMIS - JJROCKET...  
-MLG Dallas 2012 Halo 2 clip (used at the end) /    • MLG Championship Sunday - Game 3 Fina...  
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