Everything to know about Evo 2024: Games, schedule, streams, and results
As a seasoned fighting game enthusiast with over a decade of experience under my belt, I’m thrilled to share my perspective on this year’s Evo 2024 lineup. The schedule is chock-full of high-stakes tournaments, noteworthy reveals, and announcements that are sure to leave fans like me in awe.
As a dedicated gamer, I’m thrilled to share my experience at Evo 2024, which surpassed all expectations. The sheer number of players who gathered was unprecedented, and the intensity of the esports competition reached new heights. It felt amazing to be part of this vibrant community, pushing each other to new limits and setting the bar higher for future gaming events.
Evo, as a premier event for fighting games, offers multiple enticing aspects. Firstly, it’s an intense competition where top-tier qualifiers face off in the main games. Secondly, it serves as a stage for major announcements, revealing new characters and games to the world. Lastly, it brings together thousands of enthusiasts to play and enjoy themselves while millions more follow online. Evo is truly unique within the fighting games community (FGC), and Evo 2024 further solidifies this esteemed reputation.
At this post, you’ll find comprehensive information about Evo 2024, covering both technical aspects and anticipated happenings during the event and competitions. As results become available from the tournaments, they will be updated right here.
Where to watch Evo 2024
At the Evo channel on Twitch, you can find live streams of the concluding stages of major tournaments, including Evo 2024 which is available below for your viewing pleasure.
Main and community games at Evo 2024
As a gamer attending Evo, I’ve noticed that the main stage usually features only a select few popular fighting title games and one classic. However, it’s important to remember that there’s a whole lot more going on in the Community Showcase area. These tournaments showcase a diverse range of lesser-known fighting games, providing an exciting and inclusive environment for gamers of all levels.
The main games of Evo 2024 are the following.
- TEKKEN 8, a World Tour Master+ event
- Street Fighter 6, a Capcom Pro Tour Premier qualifier
- Guilty Gear Strive, an Arc World Tour Platinum
- Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising, an AWT Platinum
- Under Night In-Birth II (UNI2), an AWT Platinum
- The King of Fighters XV, an SNK World Championship qualifier
- Mortal Kombat 1
- Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike, a legacy tournament
The Evo 2024 Community Showcase tournaments highlight 18 fighting games.
- Dragon Ball FighterZ, a DBFZ World Tour Power Plus event
- DNF Duel
- Soulcalibur VI
- Melty Blood: Type Lumina
- Killer Instinct
- Skullgirls 2nd Encore
- Samurai Shodown (2019)
- BlazBlue: Central Fiction and BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle
- Guilty Gear Xrd REV 2 and Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R
- Marvel vs. Capcom 2 and Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3
- Capcom vs SNK 2
- Super Street Fighter II Turbo, Ultra Street Fighter IV, and Street Fighter V: Champion Edition
- Vampire Savior
Evo 2024 Community Showcase (image via Evo)
Evo 2024 schedule
At Evo 2024, the popular fighting game esports tournament, the main competition runs from July 19 to July 21. In the following table, you can see the schedules for the final rounds of the featured games.
Tournament | Date and local start time | PT start time | ET start time |
|---|---|---|---|
| The King of Fighters XV | Saturday, July 20 | 10 a.m. | 1 p.m. |
| Mortal Kombat 1 | Saturday, July 20 | 1 p.m. | 4 p.m. |
| UNI2 | Saturday, July 20 | 4 p.m. | 7 p.m. |
| Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike | Saturday, July 20 | 7 p.m. | 10 p.m. |
| Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising | Sunday, July 21 | 10 a.m. | 1 p.m. |
| Guilty Gear Strive | Sunday, July 21 | 1 p.m. | 4 p.m. |
| TEKKEN 8 | Sunday, July 21 | 4 p.m. | 7 p.m. |
| Street Fighter 6 | Sunday, July 21 | 7 p.m. | 10 p.m. |
The full Evo 2024 schedule is in the image below.
Evo 2024 Stream Schedule (image via Evo)
Not-to-miss Evo 2024 tournaments
Some of the tournaments at Evo 2024 deserve special attention.
- TEKKEN 8 has a unique Master+ Event of the TEKKEN World Tour 2024. The winner earns 800 standing points. To compare, the winner of the Master event at The MIXUP 2024, double, got 560 points.
- Street Fighter 6 starts a series of offline qualifiers of the Capcom Pro Tour 2024. The event is of the Premier tier, and the Evo SF6 winner gets a direct invite to the Capcom Cup 11.
- The Arc World Tour 2024 features only a few Platinum Events for Guilty Gear Strive, Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising, and UNI2. The top players earn many standing points, and the winners get direct invites to the AWT Global Finals 2024.
- The King of Fighters XV winner qualifies for the SNK World Championship 2025. It’s a unique opportunity, as these invites are available only for winners of top events, like Evo and Combo Breaker 2024.
- Dragon Ball FighterZ has been revived for the DBFZ World Tour 202425. The Evo 2024 tournament is of the highest tier, Power Plus. The winner earns 600 standing points. A Power event winner, like INZEM at CEO 2024, gets 400 points.
Reveals and announcements
As a passionate gamer preparing for Evo 2024, I’m excited not only for the thrilling competition between top players but also for the opportunity to witness game developers unveil their latest creations. While it’s impossible to know every surprise in store, I can’t wait to catch a first look at new characters and games that are set to make a splash at this premier esports event.
- 2XKO: Braum is playable at Evo 2024, and it’s interesting to hear the community feedback on this LoL champion in the fighting environment.
- TEKKEN 8: Lidia joins the playable roster a day after Evo 2024. We can expect a reveal of the next TEKKEN 8 DLC character.
- Street Fighter 6: the developers may show a gameplay trailer for the next character, Terry Bogard.
- Guilty Gear Strive: there was a promise of Season 4 after the release of Slayer, but no info on who the next GGST character was revealed yet. We should get a trailer.
- Hunter x Hunter Nen Impact will be released in 2024, and we got info on new characters recently. The developers may share the release date.
- Dragon Ball Sparking Zero may show a new trailer — maybe with the reveal date too.
- Mortal Kombat 1: the developers teased some reveals for Comic Con, but it would be weird not to have an MK1 announcement at Evo 2024, like the announcement of the Final Kombat 2024-2025.
- Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves is a highly anticipated game, and SNK should reveal more details on it during Evo 2024.
Evo 2024 results
We will add the results of the most interesting Evo 2024 tournaments to this section.
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