EVO 2023 Fighting Game Tournament Reveals Featured Lineup
This year’s Evolution Championship Series fighting game tournament, AKA EVO, is set to go down in Las Vegas on August 4-6, and ahead of that we have the full lineup of eight featured games. Street Fighter 6 leads a pack that includes everything from Dragon Ball FighterZ to Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, so let’s take a look at what’s in store for competitors later in 2023.
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Featured games include:
- Street Fighter 6 – PS4 (Capcom)
- Guilty Gear -Strive- PS4 (Arc System Works)
- Mortal Kombat 11: Ultimate – PS4 (Warner Bros. Games)
- TEKKEN 7 – PS4 (BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment)
- THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV – PS4 (SNK)
- MELTY BLOOD: TYPE LUMINA – PS4 (Lasengle)
- DRAGON BALL FighterZ – PS4 (BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment)
- Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 – PS4 (Capcom)
Ready to be a part of Evo history?
Get more info at https://t.co/WgXv1e2Nui and sign up for the event today via the link below!https://t.co/SWcrRszxVA!#Evo2023 pic.twitter.com/e0uEaoEwSb
— EVO (@EVO) February 22, 2023
EVO 2023 also announced that there will be a $25,000 prize pool for all of the main tournaments. There will also be a pre-launch tournament for Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising, with more info to come.
Here’s a surprise announcement!
Our friends at @Cygames_EN are hosting a special pre-release tournament for Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising at Evo 2023!
Keep your eyes on @gbvs_official for more info coming soon.#Evo2023 pic.twitter.com/00bUTq7lHn
— EVO (@EVO) February 22, 2023
EVO 2023 will be held August 4-6 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.
Source: Press release
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