I played gay dodgeball years ago and had a ton of fun with it. Been playing a lot of halo infinite lately and wishing I could do so in a rec league type environment.
A cursory internet search didn't turn up what I'm looking for. Do these exist? Should they?
The FGC in your area is most likely this. Or Smash brothers. Somepeople just dont have a strong FGC presence. However there without a dout soem melee stank to be found around you.
Past that most bars in cool places will have video game nights. Start searchibg there or a hobby shop