All articles tagged with #evo 2025
The article discusses upcoming releases and events in the gaming industry, including the release of Riftbound in October 2025, 2XKO's participation in Evo 2025 and its upcoming closed beta, and various updates and celebrations related to Riot Games' popular titles like VALORANT, League of Legends, and Teamfight Tactics.
Guilty Gear Strive's producer discussed the upcoming version 2.0 update, set for 2026, which will include new content such as the character Lucy and potentially more characters hinted at in recent teasers, with more details to be revealed soon.
Katsuhiro Harada expressed interest in showing fans the current state of Tekken X Street Fighter, a project that was 30% complete but has been on hold for years. While not officially canceled, the game has seen no progress recently, and Harada hopes to resume development when the right opportunity arises, though it remains uncertain if or when that will happen.
Guilty Gear Strive continues to evolve with the upcoming release of Lucy from Cyberpunk, a new chapter 2.00 announced at Evo 2025 featuring returning characters Robo-Ky and Jam Kuradoberi, and planned balance updates to improve gameplay. The developers are also working on new features like ranked mode and are open to expanding the franchise into different genres in the future.
Virtua Fighter is returning after over two decades with a new project that aims to modernize the series through improved gameplay, functionality, and realistic character designs, while maintaining its core simplicity and depth. The game will feature evolved characters, including a more mature Akira, and focus on innovation and realism to appeal to both new and existing fans, with a trailer revealing significant updates and character redesigns.
Evo 2025 in Las Vegas showcased over 13,000 players and featured major announcements including new characters, gameplay footage, and updates for popular fighting games like Virtua Fighter, HunterxHunter, Granblue Fantasy, Invincible, Guilty Gear, Street Fighter, Tekken, and Fatal Fury, with events leading to Evo France and a return to Vegas in 2026.
During Evo 2025, SNK released a trailer featuring Ken from Street Fighter in Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, hinting at a possible future crossover between Capcom and SNK characters, with dialogue suggesting potential collaborations and storylines involving iconic fighters from both franchises.
Evo 2025 in Las Vegas showcased numerous new fighting game announcements, including updates and new characters for titles like Street Fighter 6, Guilty Gear Strive, Tekken 8, and Virtua Fighter, along with upcoming beta tests and crossovers, highlighting a vibrant year for fighting game fans.
The developers of the new Virtua Fighter Project showcased a gameplay preview during Evo 2025, with more details expected at Tokyo Game Show 2025, and also announced Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. for October with a beta in September.
A new gameplay trailer for Omni-Man in Invincible Vs, set to release in 2026, showcases his powerful moves, including a projectile-nullifying clap attack and a taunt referencing the series, highlighting his role as a formidable bruiser character.
Mortal Kombat Trilogy will be included in the upcoming Mortal Kombat Legacy Collection, announced during Evo 2025, with a new trailer and available for hands-on at the event. The collection will come in three editions, featuring additional collectibles and exclusive content, and will include interviews with key developers.
The article provides a viewer's guide for Evo 2025 focusing on Guilty Gear -Strive-, highlighting upcoming events in Tokyo, Las Vegas, Nice, and Singapore, and offering related news about fighting game tournaments and community activities.
Evo 2025 features over 14,000 participants across 16 games, with major tournaments in Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, and others, showcasing top-tier competition and regional rivalries, culminating in a grand celebration of fighting games.
Evo 2025 is offering exclusive merchandise and meet-and-greet opportunities, with upcoming events in Tokyo, Las Vegas, Nice, and Singapore, highlighting its significance in the fighting game community.
Sony Interactive Entertainment announced the official name of its wireless fight stick for PlayStation 5 and PC as FlexStrike, set to launch in 2026. The device features wireless and wired connectivity, customizable restrictor gates, durable ergonomic design, and seamless audio integration with PlayStation Link technology. It was showcased at EVO 2025 and offers advanced features like dual fight stick connections and compatibility with DualSense controllers.