Joey Cuellar aka MrWizard of Evo announced on Twitter today that at the Evolution 2013 World Finals, Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition Ver.2012 will be best of 5 games for Top 8. The is a first for the Street Fighter IV series at Evolution, which is making its fifth appearance at Evo this year. [...]

UPDATE – Tournament footage from this event has been added below. More can be found here courtesy of Team Lago. This past weekend saw the first ever Road to EVO International event to be hosted in Mexico. Held in lovely Tijuana, Japonawa 2013 showcased some of the best players from Mexico, as well as a [...]

This weekend, Apex Tournament Series is hosting Zenith 2013, one of the largest Super Smash Bros. tournaments in the US. Zenith will be held at the Hyatt Morristown Hotel in Morristown, New Jersey, the same venue as East Coast Throwdown: Hyatt Morristown at Headquarters Plaza 3 Speedwell Ave Morristown, NJ 07960 Tournament Line-up Super Smash [...]

This weekend, May 24-26, Keits will be hosting the ninth installment of his Ultimate Fighting Game Tournament series in Chicago, Illinois. Over the years, these events have come to be known for many things, including the efficiency of their scheduling, a deeper payout system, and the sheer amount of things to do while attending. This [...]

Joey “Mr. Wizard” Cuellar just dropped some pretty big news on the Wakeup SRK Live podcast regarding this year’s Evolution tournament. While many were surprised to hear the event would feature eight official titles, the lineup will now be expanded to nine with the inclusion of NetherRealm Studio’s latest fighter, Injustice: Gods Among Us. Fans [...]

As fighting games become more graphically complex, fighting game moves become more of a treat to watch. In the days of Super Turbo, supers lasted a second, maybe two. However, current day supers are routinely more than 10 seconds long, with some even breaking the 30 second mark. This new article by GamesBeat looks at [...]

This weekend, Domain Hotel in Sunnyvale, California will be transformed into the venue for this year’s NorCal Regionals. With a tournament lineup consisting of all eight EVO titles (plus special appearances by Dead or Alive 5 and Divekick), streams provided by Team Spooky and the IPLAYWINNER crew, and much more, NorCal Regionals 2013 is set [...]

This weekend, Domain Hotel in Sunnyvale, California will be transformed into the venue for this year’s NorCal Regionals. With a tournament lineup consisting of all eight EVO titles (plus special appearances by Dead or Alive 5 and Divekick), streams provided by Team Spooky and the IPLAYWINNER crew, and much more, NorCal Regionals 2013 is set [...]

Maroc Fighters will be hosting Africa’s first Road to EVO international event, AFRICA FIGHTERS 2013, this weekend at Dar Chabab Tabriquet in Salé, Morocco, April 13-14. The tournament will have competitions for The King of Fighters XIII, Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition ver. 2012 and Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3. Check out the trailer for [...]

Versus Scotland recently released a brand new trailer for the aptly-named second installment of their Hypespotting tournament series. Hypespotting 2 will feature singles tournaments for Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition ver. 2012, Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, and King of Fighters XIII, along with special 3v3 team tournaments for Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike Online Edition [...]

EVO 2013 promises to be the biggest event the tournament series has seen in its many years of operation, and with the constant international presence that increases with every iteration, the organizers have extended this year’s Road to EVO to include more seeding events outside the United States than ever before. From bustling hubs of [...]

In case you missed its premiere during the special EVO 2013 episode of Wakeup SRK Live earlier this week, the folks over at Level|Up Series recently uploaded their jam-packed trailer for SoCal Regionals 2013. This first stop on the Road to EVO 2013 will feature an incredibly expansive lineup of games that includes everything from [...]

Keits and skisonic have just gone live with this week’s installment of Wakeup SRK. Tonight’s program will be entirely dedicated to EVO 2013, and Mr. Wizard will be joining the duo to discuss details for the event. He plans to reveal the games that will make up the official lineup, so tune in live in [...]

Earlier today, our very own Mr. Wizard tweeted out an exciting message for those of us (read: everyone) waiting to hear which games will be included in the lineup for Evolution 2013 later this year. Next week’s installment of Wakeup SRK Live will be devoted to revealing this super-secret information to the public, so be [...]

This weekend will have two big events on both sides of the Atlantic: Northeast Championships XIII in the US and the Street Fighter 25th Anniversary tournament series United Kingdom qualifier. Check below for details on both events! Northeast Championships XIII Big E Gaming will be bringing you Northeast Championships (NEC) XIII from Saturday December 1 [...]