Author: Lance “Tarnot” Hood
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Kick Off Next Weekend in Style with the GameWorks Pre-Evo Celebration
For the second year in a row, the folks at GameWorks eSports Las Vegas will be hosting the official Evo Pre Party. As the event’s name suggests, this gathering will take place just prior to Evo to help get everyone geared up for the competition to come. This precursor to…
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Plan Your Evo Weekend with the Official Tournament and Stream Schedules
With this year’s Evolution Championship Series less than one week away, we’re happy to share the event’s tournament and stream schedules with everyone! Of particular note is the fact that Evo will be running four official streams, in addition to the Capcom Fighters stream, for five total feeds of fighting…
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FGC: Rise of the Fighting Game Community Now Available for Free
The weeks directly before Evo are some of the most exciting for any involved in the fighting game community. With such a massive competition on the horizon, training, studying and discussion of all things fight-related are at a high while everyone waits to see who will come out on top….
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Naoki “Nemo” Nemoto Signed by Dell Alienware Japan
The folks at Dell Alienware Japan are proud to announce that Naoki “Nemo” Nemoto will be flying their flag for future Street Fighter V competition. Nemo is a well-rounded competitor with obvious skill in a number of fighting titles, but is perhaps best known (in recent memory, anyway) for his…
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The Numbers Are In! Check Out the Final Registration Counts for Evo 2016
Now that registration for Evo 2016 has officially closed, Joey “Mr. Wizard” Cuellar was able to give fighting fans an idea of just how many competitors will be making their way to Vegas for this month’s competition. The final numbers definitely impress; here’s a full breakdown: Street Fighter V: 5065…
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Street Fighter V to Be Televised Live on ESPN2 from Evo 2016
Anyone who has kept an eye on registration numbers knows that Evo 2016 has already broken more than its share of records. Those records include Street Fighter V surpassing all historical registration highs in a single game in a matter of four days. This incredible number of competitors eager to…
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Take an Early Look at Street Fighter V’s Juri and Urien: Story Mode and Premium Costumes, Critical Arts and More
As these things tend to go, on the very eve of Juri and Urien’s release–well, it’s more of a soft release, really–enterprising Street Fighter V fans have found the means necessary to capture footage of the fighters in motion. This footage, which you can find below, comes in the form…
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Evo 2016 Registration Closes at Midnight Tonight
Registration for the world’s largest fighting game tournament officially closes tonight at midnight, PDT. If you’ve been deliberating over whether or not you want to take a trip to Vegas to show the world your fighting skills, now’s the time to decide! In the event that you need to change…
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Balrog to Join Street Fighter V’s Playable Cast in June Update; Balrog and Ibuki Legal for Evo 2016 Competition
UPDATE: If the announcement of Balrog’s early addition to the playable Street Fighter V cast wasn’t enough excitement for one evening, Joey “Mr. Wizard” Cuellar took to Twitter just after the reveal to share some important information: Both Ibuki and Balrog will be legal for play at Evo 2016. Ibuki…
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Red Bull and Luxor Team Up to Host Evo 2016 After Party
Directly following the Evo grand finals on Sunday, July 17, the folks at Red Bull will be hosting an after party to send off the year’s largest fighting game event in style. This celebration, set to take place at the Luxor’s LAX Nightclub, will feature setups for Street Fighter V,…