Evo 2019 is the biggest fighting game event of the year, and it’s jam-packed with tournaments revolving around your favorite franchises, such as Mortal Kombat, Street Fighter, Tekken, Soulcalibur, Super Smash Bros., and more. Featuring nine games total, this year’s Evo promises to be the most electrifying one yet.
Ready for a whole weekend of hard-hitting (and at times gory) fighting game action? Here’s everything you need to know about the event:
Evo 2019 Schedule
FRIDAY
The first day of competition will be held in Bayside C & D at the Mandalay Bay. Doors Open at 8 am PT.
Tournaments Starting 10 am PT:
Street Fighter V, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mortal Kombat 11, Tekken 7, Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late[st], BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle, DragonBall FighterZ, Soulcalibur VI, and Samurai Shodown
Tournament Finals:
8 pm PT – Soulcalibur VI
SATURDAY
The second day of competition will be held in Bayside C & D at the Mandalay Bay. Doors Open at 8 am PT.
Tournaments Starting at 10 am PT:
Street Fighter V, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mortal Kombat 11, Tekken 7, Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late[st], BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle, DragonBall FighterZ, Samurai Shodown
10 am PT – Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late[st]
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1 pm PT – DragonballFighterZ
4 pm PT – Samurai Shodown
8 pm PT – Mortal Kombat 11
SUNDAY
The Grand Finals will be held at Mandalay Bay Events Center. Doors Open at 8 am PT.
9 am PT – BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle
12 pm PT – Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition
3:30 pm PT – Tekken 7
7 pm PT – Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
For a more detailed breakdown of the schedule, check out Evo 2019’s events page.
Evo 2019 Dates
Evo 2019 takes place from Friday, Aug. 2 to Sunday, Aug. 4. The event is held at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Evo 2019 Games
This year’s Evo tournaments will revolve around some of the best fighting games on shelves. Here’s the list:
Street Fighter V
Tekken 7
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Mortal Kombat 11
Soulcalibur VI
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Dragon Ball FighterZ
BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle
Samurai Shodown
Evo 2019 Tickets
Want to attend Evo 2019? Registration is closed for Friday and Saturday, but you can still watch the Sunday Grand Finals! You’ll need a separate ticket to attend the Sunday finals, which you can purchase here.
Evo 2019 Brackets
Want to see how your favorite player is doing in the leaderboards? You can find all brackets and standings right here.
Evo 2019 Live Stream
Couldn’t make it to Las Vegas this year? You can watch all the action right here!
Read and download the Den of Geek SDCC 2019 Special Edition Magazine right here!
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