ROBLOX GRAND MELEE

The Roblox Grand Melee Logo:

The Roblox Grand Melee was a brickbattle tournament hosted by Clockwork and Telamon (Shedletsky), that happened during August 17th to August 26th, in 2007. The tournament consisted in three matches where the players had to earn the most amount of kills to pass to the next round, the players where ranked by theyr K-D ratio (Knockouts divided by Wipeouts), the K.Os would be saved regardless how many times the players rejoined.

FIRST ROUND

August 17th, 2007

The first round was on an empty baseplate, all the players had the brickbattling toolset, the principal goal for this round was getting 50 K.O's to continue to the next round, players could rejoin at anytime, at the end, the top 64 players with highest K/D ratio, passed to the next round.

SECOND ROUND

August 20th, 2007.

the second round was also on an empty baseplate... but green, the new goal was to get 25 K.O's to continue to the third round, of all the brickbattlers, 48 were eliminated, now leaving 16 players standing for the Grand Melee finals.

the 16 remaining brickbattlers from the second round. the second round baseplate.

GRAND MELEE FINAL ROUND

August 27th, 2007.

The finals took place on the Grand Melee arena, here, the players would be separated from Gladiators to Spectators, the Gladiators would be choosen for this team and could be fighting on the arena, while spectators could only watch the showdown from outside, there was an invisible wall, anyone who dared to touch the wall would suffer an instant-death, however trowels could be placed outside the invisible shield. in this match, of the 16 players, 4 where only the winners, each place by they K/D ratio.

Sportscaster Video Contest

when the finals where about to arrive, a video contest was held, any spectator could record the finals, the user with the best video would won the price of 500 Robux, the winner of the contest is DarkWolfe1.

the Grand Melee arena, at this day, there messages lines at the top have been displaying nonstop since 2007.

DarkWolfe1's Video: here

More about this event

There was an account made for hosting the games, named "GrandMelee", this account is now terminated for unknown reasons, but the real reason may be obvius, besides there where rumours about the account being PG'ed, the owner of this account was also discused about if Telamon or Clockwork where the ones behind it (fr?).

GrandMelee's avatar 2007 avatar, hence that the RGM T-shirt was missing on the modern avatar.

despite the account's termination, the second round baseplate, and the Grand Melee arena can still be played, but they're broken, the first round baseplate is locked.

First game: here

Second game: here

Grand Melee Arena: here

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