{"id":527620,"date":"2026-03-06T01:26:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T01:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/evo-fighting-game-championship-series-2022-main-games-announced\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T01:26:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T01:26:14","slug":"evo-fighting-game-championship-series-2022-main-games-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/evo-fighting-game-championship-series-2022-main-games-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Evo Fighting Game Championship Series 2022 Main Games Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/evo-fighting-game-championship-series-2022-main-games-announced.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" typeof=\"Image\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/p>\n<p> <b>Platform:<\/b> PlayStation 4, PC <br \/> <b>Publisher:<\/b> Capcom <br \/> <b>Developer:<\/b> Capcom <br \/> <b>Release:<\/b> <time datetime=\"2020-02-14T12:00:00Z\" class=\"datetime\">February 14, 2020<\/time> <br \/> <b>Rating:<\/b> Teen <\/p>\n<p>Evo, the fighting game championship series is taking place this August, and the main set of games are being announced on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/evo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Evo Twitch<\/a> channel tonight. This will be the second Evo\u00a0tournament since<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2021\/03\/18\/sony-interactive-entertainment-partners-with-esports-venture-rts-to-acquire-evo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Sony purchased<\/a> the competitive brand, and hopefully the first time since 2019 that the tourney is played in person.<\/p>\n<p>Evo 2022&#8217;s main tournament lineup includes:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/product\/street-fighter-v-champion-edition\">Street Fighter V: Championship Edition<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/product\/guilty-gear-strive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guilty Gear \u2013Strive\u2013<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/product\/mortal-kombat-11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mortal Kombat 11<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/product\/tekken-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tekken 7<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/product\/the-king-of-fighters-xv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The King of Fighters XV<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>More as the story develops&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Evo 2022 takes place August 5 &#8211; 7 in Las Vegas, NV at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. Not only will the main games above be available to play in the big tournament, but will be plenty of side events and a huge casual play area where all kinds of fighting games can and will be played. For more information, and to register to compete, check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.evo.gg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Evo Championship Series website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2022\/03\/08\/evo-fighting-game-championship-series-2022-main-games-announced\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Platform: PlayStation 4, PC Publisher: Capcom Developer: Capcom Release: February 14, 2020 Rating: Teen Evo, the fighting game championship series is taking place this August, and the main set of games are being announced on the Evo Twitch channel tonight. This will be the second Evo\u00a0tournament since Sony purchased the competitive brand, and hopefully the first time since 2019 that the tourney is played in person. Evo 2022&#8217;s main tournament lineup includes: Street Fighter V: Championship Edition Guilty Gear \u2013Strive\u2013 Mortal Kombat 11 Tekken 7 The King of Fighters XV More as the story develops&#8230; Evo 2022 takes place August 5 &#8211; 7 in Las Vegas, NV at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. Not only will the main games above be available to play&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/evo-fighting-game-championship-series-2022-main-games-announced\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":527621,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-527620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-game-informer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Evo Fighting Game Championship Series 2022 Main Games Announced | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Platform: PlayStation 4, PC Publisher: Capcom Developer: Capcom Release: February 14, 2020 Rating: Teen Evo, the fighting game 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