Rising and more announcements expected

Rising and more announcements expected










Rising and more announcements expected


The Evo Awards showcase is set to kick off its pre-show starting at 5 p.m. Pacific / 8 p.m. Eastern with the main event starting at 7 p.m. Pacific / 10 p.m. Eastern.






Several big game announcements are expected to happen with Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising, Hunter x Hunter: Nen Impact and Under Night In-Birth 2 all being listed as having news for the show.









Award categories include Best Pop Off, FGC Content of the Year, FGC Meme of the Year, Comeback of the Year, Match of the Year, Best On-Air Duo, Player of the Year, Moment of the Year and quite a bit more.


Guests for the pre-show include Maximilian Dood, Street Fighter 6 A.K.I. voice actor Faye Mata, Justin Wong, IFC YipeS, Sanford Kelly, Duc Do, Mike Ross, and GoldenBoyNeo.


The Evo Awards is being streamed on the official Evo Events YouTube and Twitch channels, the former of which is embedded below.





5:00 p.m. PT / 8:00 p.m. ET – The Evo Awards Pre-Show hosts Tasty Steve and Hollywood RobTV kick-off the evening that will stream live on Evo’s Twitch Channel and Evo’s YouTube Channel. Additional special guests include Maximilian Dood, Faye Mata and Evo Award Nominees.



5:15 p.m. PT / 8:15 p.m. ET – Pre-Show continues with Arcade Carpet Interviews and the Marvel vs Capcom 2 “Tournament of Champions” featuring FGC Legends Justin Wong, Michael “IFC Yipes” Mendoza, Sanford Kelly, and Duc Do and commentated by Mike Ross and GoldenBoyNeo.


6:45 p.m. PT / 9:45 p.m. ET – Pre-Show wraps up with major announcements about Evo 2025 including ticketing, hotels, special guests and more game reveals.



7:00 p.m. PT / 10:00 p.m. ET – The Evo Awards presented by Qiddiya Gaming hands out the first of 22 Awards that include Player of the Year, Match of the Year and Moment of the Year.


You can find even more details about this event in our preview story.


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• IFC Yipes (Magneto, Storm, Psylocke) beat Justin Wong (Storm, Sentinel, Cyclops) 2-1.

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Source: Event Hubs