evo 2017
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Armada Wins Second Evo Melee Championship, Makes It Look Easy
Going late into the night, the Smash Bros. Melee championship at Evo 2017 saw Sweden’s Adam “Armada” Lindgren silence any remaining critics as he battled his way to a second ever victory at the event.
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Underdog Takes Down Smash’s Best To Win Evo Championship
Super Smash Bros. For The Wii U made two big debuts today: One, its first Evo Sunday showing, and the second on national TV, as it aired live on Disney XD and ESPNU.
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Street Fighter 5 Pro’s New Best Friend Is An Aluminium Can
Image credit: Masked Gaming That guy on the right is Lee “Infiltration” Seon Woo. You might remember him from last year’s Evo Street Fighter V tournament,which he won. A veteran of the scene who’s been competing since 2010 with Super Street Fighter IV, he’s now housing energy drinks in-between matches to help pay the bills.
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AnimEvo Is A Great Showcase For The Games That Don’t Make It Into Evo
This weekend’s big Evolution Championship Series of tournaments for huge fighting games such as Street Fighter 5 and Super Smash Bros. Melee will run alongside an unofficial spin-off called AnimEvo. AnimEvo showcases competition in more obscure fighting games, and even some games that don’t involve punches and kicks.