Melee or mêlée is combat fought at close range, usually with lack of organization or cohesion. It may also refer to:
- Hand-to-hand combat in general
- Close combat
- Melee (tournament), a form of "mixed" combat at medieval tournaments
Gaming
edit- Melee (video games), the term for "close quarter combat" between video game characters
- Mêlée (engine), a game engine created by Toys for Bob for the Star Control computer game
- Melee (game), a board game by Metagaming Concepts
- Mêlée Island, a locale in the Monkey Island series, primarily in The Secret of Monkey Island (1990)
- Melee Pokémon Scramble, the translated Japanese name of Pokémon Rumble
- Super Smash Bros. Melee, a platform fighting game released for the Nintendo GameCube in 2001
Music
edit- Melee (Gizmachi album)
- Melee (Dogleg album)
- Mêlée (band), an alternative rock band
- Mêlée (EP), a 2002 EP by Mêlée
- "Melee" (song), a 2019 song by Tory Lanez
Other uses
edit- Robert Melee (born 1966), American artist
- Melee (comics), the code name of a fictional Marvel comic book character
- Melée, small cut gem diamonds
- Scrum (rugby), known in French as mêlée