Riptide

🌊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 🦍 💙Like 🔃Retweet 🤗Tag a friend for your chance to win a free pass youtu.be/QJbSzHKhedU

Our final champion of the weekend. Congratulations to @acola_Lui for taking home the Riptide 2026 Ultimate crown 🥳 📷 @julzz.net & @bluerosetori.com

AND THE SET GOES TO あCOLA 👏 HE IS YOUR RIPTIDE 2026 ULTIMATE CHAMPION! 🎊

あCOLA CAN'T BE STOPPED 😱

Congratulations to our CHAMPIONS of Splatoon 3 at Riptide 2026... COOKIES N' CREAM! 🏆👏 📷 @julzz.net

THEY'RE SAYING IT'S IN CONTENTION FOR THE BEST POPOFF OF ALL TIME 🤣 (they = me)

3, 2, 1... OVERTIME!!! 😵 COOKIES N' CREAM TAKE SPLATOON GRAND FINALS 👏

ANOTHER 3-0 in Top 8 😱 あcola closes this one out quick ✅

Collegiate Ultimate comes to a close at Riptide 2026! 🏫 Congratulations to our first place finishers 👏 🏆 Varsity: Northwood 🏆 JV: MSU

Our final showdown of Riptide 2026. Ultimate Top 8 begins now ➡️ Winners: あcola vs. Miya Tweek vs. Kurama Losers: KEN vs. Sonix Hurt vs. ドラ右 📺 twitch.tv/vgbootcamp

The joy of victory 🥲 Congratulations to our Riptide 2026 Melee Champion, Hungrybox! 🥳 📷 @julzz.net

A reverse 3-0 and a title for Hungrybox 🫡 HE IS OUR RIPTIDE 2026 MELEE CHAMPION! 🏅🎊

Say hello to the champions of the Silver Collegiate Ultimate Bracket... Congratulations, MU Smash! 🥳🏆 📷 @bluerosetori.com

Krudo wanted that runback and he GOT THERE! He'll face off vs. Hungrybox in GRAND FINALS next 👀 📺 twitch.tv/vgbootcamp

With a 3-1 victory over Wizzrobe, Jmook keeps his bracket alive 🔥

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Top 10 Things That Didn't Happen

Our Gold Collegiate Ultimate Winners! 💫 Congratulations, @IWUEsports! 📷 @bluerosetori.com

📍Tech Chase City Mayor: Wizzrobe

A very dominant 3-0 for Spark 😤

sleepy time... 😴

Holding it down for the Winners Finals spot 👀 Krudo knocks Jmook into Losers!

Melee Top 8... you're up 🫵 📺 twitch.tv/vgbootcamp

The champ. Congratulations to @GDSandstorm for taking Rivals 2 here at Riptide 2026 🥳 📷 @bluerosetori.com & @julzz.net

Last chance to visit our vendors before they pack up for the weekend! Be sure to check out their stuff if you're at the venue 🫶

WINNERS FINALS AND GRAND FINALS BOTH GOING TO GAME 5, ALSO BOTH GOING TO SANDSTORM! SANDSTORM IS OUR RIPTIDE 2026 RIVALS 2 CHAMPION 🏆👏

Congratulations to our Bronze Collegiate Ult CHAMPIONS... Ferris Esports!!! 🎊🏆 📷 @bluerosetori.com

ONE WAY TICKET TO GRAND FINALS FOR SANDSTORM ➡️

.2%??????? 😵

We're headed into Top 32 of Splatoon! 🦑🖌️ 📺 twitch.tv/iplsplatoon & twitch.tv/splatoontourney

Melee's in the mix. Melee Top 16 at Riptide 2026 begins NOW 🔥 📺 twitch.tv/vgbootcamp3 & twitch.tv/vgbootcamp6

We swam. We souped. We conquered. Riptide 2026 After Hours Swim, shot by @bluerosetori.com

A set that went the distance but toothbrush CLUTCHES it out in the end!

KURAMA'S JUST NASTY 🤧

Ultimate Top 24. Rivals 2 Top 8. Both going live now. DON'T MISS ANY OF THESE MATCHES! 📺 Rivals: twitch.tv/vgbootcamp 📺 Ultimate: twitch.tv/vgbootcamp2 & twitch.tv/vgbootcamp4

Day 3 of Riptide 2026 is coming your way NOW 🏃 Starting us off: Splatoon Silver Top 8, Collegiate Splatoon Top 4, and more Collegiate Ultimate! 📺 Splatoon: twitch.tv/iplsplatoon & twitch.tv/splatoontourney 📺 Collegiate Ult: twitch.tv/esportsatmsu

So many sets in the books... so many more to be played 🙂 Day 2 of Riptide 2026 is over, but we'll be back again tomorrow for ✨FINALS DAY✨ starting at 10AM ET! 📷 @bluerosetori.com & liquidjulzz

THAT'S A TOP 8 SPOT FOR PHANTOM 👏

The Melee Winners run is alive and well for Kola 👀

Mario Kart World FFA comes to a close 👏 Congratulations to all of our finalists, but ESPECIALLY to 8610 for taking the championship! 🏆🎊 📷 @bluerosetori.com

The crowd comes alive for the KING!!! 👑

A BIG 3-0 over Tea for Lui$ 🤯

And that's a JV and a popoff for TG ✅

It all comes down to this 👀 Mario Kart World FFA FINALS at Riptide 2026 is about to be underway so don't miss out! 📺 twitch.tv/USMKRacing

AND THAT'S A REVERSE 3-0 FOR M! 👏

my pattern recognition is telling me something about his outfit... but i just can't put my finger on it 🤔 📷 @bluerosetori.com

We are in SEMIFINALS of Mario Kart World FFA! If you want to catch some Mario Kart at Riptide, now's a perfect chance to do so 👀🚗 📺 twitch.tv/USMKRacing

What a combo from Scoops 😭