Fighting game fans, the Evolution Championship Series (Evo) has announced its complete lineup for the Las Vegas tournament, which can occur from August 1 to August 3 on the Las Vegas Convention Center. In the world this 12 months, competitors from all around the world will take the stage for Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, Guilty Gear -Strive-, Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising, Under Night In-Birth II Sys:Celes, Mortal Kombat 1, and Marvel vs. Capcom 2. This 12 months’s prolonged lineup includes Rivals of Aether II, Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O., The King of Fighters XV, Blazblue Central Fiction, Killer Instinct, Capcom vs. SNK 2, Samurai Shodown, and Guilty Gear Xrd Rev 2.
For many who have never heard of Evo, the event is greater than only a tournament series for competitive players. There’s the Evo Showcase on August 1, where publisher and developer panels occur, together with interviews, exhibitions, and various other special events. There are also large setups throughout the convention for casual gaming, multiple museums, an artist alley, and a free play arcade featuring original arcade cabinets. No gaming event can be complete with out a cosplay contest, together with a vendor village where attendees can get their hands on limited-edition merchandise.
Should you’re interested by attending, the three-day badge is priced at $180, covering Friday through Sunday. Individual day tickets are also available, priced at $80 for Friday, $90 for Saturday, and $100 for Sunday.
