We pit brother against brother as we try and fail to determine who is the best
128 entered, (Nintendo) 64 remain. Results from Round One: The character who received the most votes overall was Luigi — unsurprisingly, given he also received the most votes in the nomination thread. The character who received the most votes among … Continue reading Best Video Game Character Tournament – Round Two
Let’s get to votin’! Continue reading DCCW Character Tournament: Elite Eight
Let’s get votin’! Continue reading DCCW Character Tournament: Sweet Sixteen!
Here’s the second half of the first round! Pictured: Characters who will not be appearing in this tournament. To vote in this bracket: Please add an upvote to the character in each matchup you’d like to see advance. Please don’t add … Continue reading Best Video Game Character Tournament – Round One Part Two
A few things I’m just gonna get out of the way: This is based purely on which character you like better. You CAN vote for who would win in a fight, I can’t stop you, but that’s not the intention. … Continue reading DCCW Character Tournament: Round 1!
You guys nominated a whopping 371 video game characters for this tournament! From that field, exactly 128 characters received five upvotes or more. I’ve arranged them into eight brackets of sixteen, trying to split the characters up by franchise as … Continue reading Best Video Game Character Tournament – Round One Part One
RULES: Must be a character (any sapient being, Beebo does not qualify as that) from Arrow, The Flash, Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl, Black Lightning, Vixen, The Ray, or Constantine. The 32 nominees with the most upvotes at the start of … Continue reading DCCW Character Tournament: Nominations!
There’s not much to say here. The two that I liked the best went head to head in the final, and one of them won. I had hoped for a tie, but here it is: Your Best Sports Logo! Continue reading Sports Logo Tournament – Results
Remember when GameFAQs used to do these? Actually, they probably still do, but who goes to the front page of GameFAQs any more? Anyway, this is a simple idea: nominate your favorite video game characters. Post one character per comment … Continue reading Best Video Game Character Tournament – Nominations
We’ve knocked off some fabulous contenders this tournament, including the featured image above, but it comes down to this, the two I expected all along. I mean, who are we kidding? There are no losers in this pair. Time to … Continue reading Best Sports Logo Tournament: Finals
The Top 4 are in. Have at it! Anyway, here’s the next round. Remember, downvotes, they do nothing! Continue reading Best Sports Logo Tournament: Semifinals
It’s coming down to the wire. Each sport has a victor and we are now entering the cross-sport battles. Anything can happen here. No fakers, frauds, or imposters remain. This is the best of the best. Anyway, here’s the … Continue reading Best Sports Logo Tournament: Quarter-Finals
We’re two round in with a shocking twist! The Banana Slugs logo is fake! It’s not really. I debated whether to pull it or not, but you know what? You folks like it enough to vote for it, so we’re … Continue reading Best Sports Logo Tournament: Round of 16
With the first round finished things are getting interesting. Each sport is narrowing down to its winner who will then take on the other sports. Most matches were runaways but there were a few tight races, with WSU vs Oregon … Continue reading Best Sports Logo Tournament: Round of 32
We started with nominations in 8 groups of 8: Pro Hockey, Soccer, Basketball, Baseball, Football; Minor Leagues; College Sports; and bits and pieces that didn’t fit anywhere else. The choice were surprising, but without further ado, here they are. As … Continue reading Best Sports Logo – Round of 64
This one is pretty simple: who has the best logo? To ensure some variety, we’ll be doing this in divisions for nominations: We’ll start with 64 randomly seeded from six pools of nominees, all from any league or national team. … Continue reading Best Sports Logos – Nominations
With the defeat of legendary turkey Plan 9 from Outer Space and dark horse Deep Blue Sea, we arrive at the finals: Road House vs. Con Air. These aren’t the finalists I would have chosen, but, in a way, they’re … Continue reading Best Worst Movies Tournament: Finals
Closest bracket: Road House vs. The Room, 40 – 33 Biggest blowout: Plan 9 from Outer Space vs. Earth Girls Are Easy, 48 – 16. Full bracket: https://challonge.com/ca9r891v Continue reading Best Worst Movies Tournament: Semifinals
Avocadoans are a cultured bunch. They appreciate indie films. They recommend obscure music. So it stands to reason that when they were presented with an array of baked goods – delicious cakes and pies from a wide variety of geographical … Continue reading Cake Vs. Pie Tournament: The Grand Finale!
The time of judgment draws nigh! With one exception, all the remaining movies are now from a 14-year window between 1989 and 2003. Closest bracket: Con Air vs. Demolition Man, 35 – 33. Biggest blowout: Plan 9 from Outer Space … Continue reading Best Worst Movies Tournament: Round Four
As the brackets increasingly narrow to a field between the late ’80s and early ’00s, I’m reconsidering the guidelines. Of course I won’t change anything now, but if I were to do this again, I think I’d put in a … Continue reading Best Worst Movies Tournament: Round Three
