This weekend’s action in Fukuoka is about to begin!
The second installment of Evo Japan is finally upon us, following a blockbuster debut in 2018. This time around, there are six official games in the lineup:
- Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition
- Tekken 7
- SoulCalibur VI
- BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle – ARCREVO World Tour Finals Qualifier
- Guilty Gear Xrd REV 2 – ARCREVO World Tour Finals Qualifier
- The King of Fighters XIV – NEO GEO World Tour 2 Qualifier
There will also be a plethora of side tournaments, the most prevalent of which is for BlazBlue: Central Fiction — which will also serve as an ARCREVO World Tour Finals Qualifier — as well as Skullgirls: 2nd Encore, Capcom vs. SNK 2, Catherine: Full Body, Million Arthur: Arcana Blood, Ultra Street Fighter IV, World Heroes 2, Psychic Force 2012, Super Street Fighter II Turbo [Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection], Chaos Code: Last Sign of Catastrophe, Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike, Vampire Savior, Dragon Ball FighterZ, Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite, Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, and more. There will also be a special pre-release exhibition for the upcoming Dead or Alive 6.
You’ll be able to catch all of the action starting tonight, February 14th, at 8:00 PM PT (10:00 PM CT, 11:00 PM ET) at twitch.tv/evo, twitch.tv/evo2, twitch.tv/evo3, and twitch.tv/evo4. Lastly, final brackets are now live for all six main title at Evo Japan’s Challonge page, and the event map is also available for attendees. AceKingOffSuit has provided the community with a stream schedule (see below).
EVO (MAIN)
Watch live video from evo on www.twitch.tv
EVO 2
Watch live video from evo2 on www.twitch.tv
EVO 3
Watch live video from evo3 on www.twitch.tv
EVO 4
Watch live video from evo4 on www.twitch.tv
Please RT: Stream schedule for #EvoJapan2019, the next stop on the #ArcRevoWorldTour
4 English Twitch streams by @Evo; Japanese streams on https://t.co/OYVE4HVr1W
Brackets: https://t.co/T87m8Q2sqL
Official info: https://t.co/SQrODHD2eq & @EVOJapanNews pic.twitter.com/djfRikHW7F
— AceKingOffsuit (@acekingoffsuit) February 14, 2019
The Evo Japan commentary lineup includes UltraDavid, James Chen, Spooky, F-Word, Rip, TKBreezy, Ebonic Plague, Jiyuna, MarkMan, Sajam, Tasty Steve, DC, Rynge, Hellpockets, LI Joe, Majin Obama, D1, and RZR|Kenny Omega.
Presenting our commentary talent for the English broadast of #EvoJapan2019! These world warriors will be representing your favorite fighting games throughout the weekend in Fukuoka, Japan! Be sure to tune in on https://t.co/pRm0CRLp4y & follow @EVOJapanNews for updates. pic.twitter.com/eXoJjUdJTJ
— EVO (@EVO) February 14, 2019
EVO Japan Brackets Are Now Final
Find Your First Match Time & Station Locationhttps://t.co/ISwtaHg78Q— EVO Japan (@EVOJapanNews) February 14, 2019
The event map & location information for #EvoJapan2019 can be found at the link here: https://t.co/jwAfUknCkY
The event booths and stations change from day to day, please take note. pic.twitter.com/Rz64ineHl9
— EVO (@EVO) February 14, 2019
What players and games are you looking forward to seeing during this big weekend? Tell us your plans in the comments below — and enjoy Evo Japan 2019!
Sources: Evo (Twitter); Evo Japan News (Twitter); AceKingOffSuit (Twitter)