Riptide

Riptide is a 3-day Super Smash Bros., Rivals of Aether, and Splatoon 3 tournament and convention held at the Kalahari Resort in Sandusky, Ohio!

[Riptide @RiptideSSB]

🌊Crashing into 2026, Riptide is back! Join us September 11-13, 2026 for the waterpark event of the summer!

🌊Ultimate
🌊Melee
🦑Splatoon 3
🌊Rivals 2
🏎️Mario Kart World
🧑‍🎓Collegiate Crews
🦍

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[Riptide @RiptideSSB]

⏰Only a few hours left before Phase 2 registration ends! Sign up before midnight to save some money!

[Riptide @RiptideSSB]

🗓️TODAY is the final day of Phase 2 registration! Save money by signing up before midnight tonight! Join us this September for

🌊Ultimate
🌊Melee
🦑Splatoon 3
🌊Rivals of Aether 1 + 2
🏎️Mario Kart World
🧑‍🎓Collegiate SSBU, Splatoon, and Mario Kart World and more!👀

[Riptide @RiptideSSB]

🗓️TODAY is the final day of Phase 2 registration! Save money by signing up before midnight tonight! Join us this September for

🌊Ultimate
🌊Melee
🦑Splatoon 3
🌊Rivals of Aether 1 + 2
🏎️Mario Kart World
🧑‍🎓Collegiate SSBU, Splatoon, and Mario Kart World and more!👀

[Riptide @RiptideSSB]

🗓️Tomorrow is the final day of Phase 2 registration! Save money by signing up before June! Join us this September for

🌊Ultimate
🌊Melee
🦑Splatoon 3
🌊Rivals of Aether 1 + 2
🏎️Mario Kart World
🧑‍🎓Collegiate SSBU, Splatoon, and Mario Kart World and more!👀

[Riptide @RiptideSSB]

🗓️Phase 2 registration for Riptide ends this Sunday Save money on your registration by signing up before June! Join us for

🌊Ultimate
🌊Melee
🦑Splatoon 3
🌊Rivals of Aether 1 + 2
🏎️Mario Kart World
🧑‍🎓Collegiate SSBU, Splatoon, and Mario Kart World
and more!👀

[Riptide @RiptideSSB]

🦑🧑‍🎓Collegiate Splatoon 3 makes its return to Riptide 2026 courtesy of our partners @CCA_Splatoon!

Join the @CCA_Splatoon discord server for all information regarding the Collegiate Splatoon 3 event at Riptide this September!

[Collegiate Cephalopod Association @CCA_Splatoon]

A huge thank you to everyone who came out to the largest Collegiate Crews yet! We’re so grateful for our amazing and lovely community! ❤️

[Riptide @RiptideSSB]

🧑‍🎓4 years and still going strong. We're excited to be partnering with @EsportsAtMSU to bring SSBU Collegiate 4v4 Crews back for Riptide 2026!

Join us this September for the biggest collegiate Ultimate event of the year! Applications available at https://t.co/Fvcl6kDV3I

[Michigan State Esports @EsportsAtMSU]

Riptide was largest ever in-person collegiate tournament for a single game!

35 Colleges & Universities
220 registered students

Thank you to everyone who helped us run it ❤️

📷@bluerosetori

[Riptide @RiptideSSB]

🗓️Phase 2 registration for Riptide ends next week, Sunday May 31st! Save money on your registration by signing up before June!

Join us for
🌊Ultimate
🌊Melee
🦑Splatoon 3
🌊Rivals of Aether 1 + 2
🏎️Mario Kart World
🧑‍🎓Collegiate SSBU, Splatoon, and Mario Kart World
👀and more!

[Riptide @RiptideSSB]

🧑‍🎓Riptide 2026 features Collegiate events for SSBU, Splatoon 3, and Mario Kart World! Applications to participate can be found in the Application Forms section of the Riptide 2026 stargg page. SSBU features both a varsity and junior varsity bracket, and varsity is almost full.

[Riptide @RiptideSSB]

🌊Happy Saturday everyone! Here's your reminder that Phase 2 registration for Riptide 2026 ends in 2 weeks on May 31st! Venue fee increases $10 on June 1st.

[Riptide @RiptideSSB]

✈️🚌If you're flying in, be sure to snag an airport shuttle bus pass that services the Cleveland Airport to the venue for only $25 one-way. Specific shuttle times will be announced soon. If you have already purchased a ticket, an email will be sent to you with the times available

[Collegiate Karting League @CollegiateKL]

COLLEGIATE KARTING LAN

In partnership with @USMKRacing, @RiptideSSB will have a collegiate side bracket. The format will be MKWorld 12-player 2v2 with a tentative date of Saturday, 9/12. Sign up today using the Google Form!

Graphics: Ninjacams
Sign Up: https://t.co/oMt2KV0b6p

[Stephen (SBS) 🏜 @SBSarizona]

I'm very excited to announce the RoA 1 Grassroots League is back with Grassroots League: Geophytes!

This rebirth will be a precursor to a full fledged circuit for Rivals 1 in 2027.

GRL: Geophytes includes several R1 events that will award points towards a Heat Wave 9 voucher!

[Rivals of Aether II @RivalsOfAether]

Our biggest free update ever is LIVE NOW!

🔸 Item mode with 20 ITEMS
🔸 10 new CASUAL STAGES
🔸 Improved queues, menus, and XP bonuses
🦈 New Rival - Slade
🔸 Balance Updates & EVEN MORE

[Riptide @RiptideSSB]

⏰Last call for vendor + artist applications. Today is the final day to apply. The application can be found on the Riptide 2026 startgg page

[Riptide @RiptideSSB]

🗓️Attention Vendors + Artists
The application for Riptide 2026 is due tomorrow, April 3rd. The application can be found on the Riptide 2026 startgg page.

[Riptide @RiptideSSB]

🗓️TODAY is the last day of early bird registration! Sign up before midnight to save $10!

🌊Ultimate
🌊Melee
🦑Splatoon 3
🌊Rivals of Aether 1+2
🏎️Mario Kart World
🧑‍🎓Collegiate SSBU
🧑‍🎓Collegiate Splatoon 3
🦍

[Riptide @RiptideSSB]

🦑Splatoon 3 has surpassed 100 signups!

Early bird registration for Riptide 2026 ends tomorrow at midnight! Sign up before April 1st to save $10

[Riptide @RiptideSSB]

🌊Rivals of Aether 1 is now available for registration at Riptide 2026! If you have already registered for Riptide and would like to add it to your registration, go to your manage registration settings and click edit cart and add it from there.

[Splatoon LAN Updates @SplatLANs]

WE'RE GOING BACK TO COLLEGE! 📝

...or well, bringing collegiate Splatoon back to Riptide!

We're partnering again with @CCA_Splatoon to make this happen!

You can sign up for Collegiate Splatoon 🔗👇