You better hurry if you want to get in on the anime extravaganza!
Though registration for the nine main games of Evo 2019 may be closed, there is still time to get in on the wealth of side tournaments taking place at AnimEVO 2019.
The annual slew of side events that take place in the BYOC (Bring Your Own Controller) area returns bigger and badder than perhaps ever before, with a gargantuan 31 events featuring a wealth of titles both old and new alike.
Additionally, the Community Championships for BlazBlue: Central Fiction and Guilty Gear Xrd REV2, much like the main stage tournament for BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle, will serve as the final Qualifier event for the ARCREVO World Tour Finals at ARCREVO America, so the competition’s sure to be fierce. The full list of titles is as follows, along with entrant totals at the time of this writing:
- Guilty Gear XRD Rev2 – 142
- Windjammers – 137
- BlazBlue: Central Fiction – 92
- Kill la Kill: the Game: IF – 57
- Samurai Shodown II – 55
- Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code – 46
- Million Arthur: Arcana Blood – 40
- Guilty Gear XX Accent Core +R – 38
- Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax IGNITION – 37
- Vampire Savior (Darkstalkers 3) – 37
- Koihime Enbu RyoRaiRai – 36
- Persona 4 Arena Ultimax – 36
- Catherine (Original Version) – 28
- Rival Schools: Project Justice – 28
- Sailor Moon S – 28
- The King of Fighters XIV – 28
- Catherine: Full Body – 27
- Fighter’s History Dynamite (Karnov’s Revenge) – 27
- Ultra Fight Da! Kyanta 2 – 27
- Garou: Mark of the Wolves – 25
- Puyo Puyo Tetris (Swap) – 23
- TMNT: Tournament Fighters – 21
- Nitroplus Blasterz: Heroines Infinite Duel – 19
- Puyo Puyo Champions – 19
- Hokuto no Ken (Fist of the North Star) – 18
- Arcana Heart 3: Love Max Six StarS!!!!!! – 17
- Gundam Versus 2V2 Teams – 17
- Umineko: Golden Fantasia – 14
- Aquapazza – 10
- Tatsunoko Vs. Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars – 9
- Guilty Gear: The Missing Link – 6
Registration will remain live at smash.gg until this Wednesday, July 24th, at 2:00 A.M. CT (12:00 A.M. PT, 3:00 A.M. EST). Also, Samurai Shodown II and Fighter’s History Dynamite will allow on-site registration, but Garou and KOFXIV will not. Finally, bounties will be placed on the heads of three of the top TVC players, that can be collected by any competitor that sends them to Loser’s Bracket or eliminates them from the tournament. MothMan, MagnoManX, and MC|KBeast will each have $50 on their heads for some aspiring warriors to claim.
Don't forget to sign up for all the games at @Anime_EVO. Registration closes on July 24th.
I'm helping with the SNK stuff. FHD and SamSho2 will allow on site reg, however MOTW and KOFXIV do not have on site reg. Sign up online to help make seeding easierhttps://t.co/DLoDtrdVi6
— Giby 'Dr SNK' Zia (@ManChest) July 17, 2019
Quick update regarding #AnimEVO Xrd Rev2!
EVO reg has closed, but @Anime_EVO reg will be open until July 24, however you do need a BYOC pass (should come with your EVO pass) to access most of our games (games hosted at booths will be held at respective location)
— TENMA (@TENMA0105) July 15, 2019
It's time to announce, as an added bonus to Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: UAS @Anime_EVO 2019, there will be bounties on 3 players who've dominated in the tournament scene. For anyone who manages to defeat them in either winners/losers bracket will be rewarded $50 each. GL!#tatsunical pic.twitter.com/WXUjo2UKW1
— MC|Kevin B. @BIOTECH TIME (@KBeast707) July 18, 2019
Are you ready to fight for a FREE trip to the #AWT2019 finals?! Join us at #EVO2019 and claim your victory! Now's the time to register for the #ARCREVO qualifiers for both BLAZBLUE: Central Fiction & Guilty Gear Xrd REV2: https://t.co/AEntzApLOi pic.twitter.com/aGrRoO65Gj
— Arc System Works (@ArcSystemWorksU) July 12, 2019
AnimEVO 2019 will be taking place August 2nd and 3rd at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Source: ManChest (Twitter); TENMA0105 (Twitter); KBeast707 (Twitter); ArcSystemWorksU (Twitter)