
EVO started as a two-game fighting tournament known as “Battle by the Bay” and was originally held in Sunnyvale, California with the first bouts being held in 1996. The tournament eventually changed its name to Evolution Champion Series in 2002.Kyle Raiman, GG writer speaks of his first ever EVO convention and how he now has a newfound love for fighting games.

Riot Games' Project L promises to bring League of Legends to fighting games, and the developer is already looking at an esports scene with PlayStation's EVO.

Street Fighter fan animation pays tribute to Daigo Parry, recreating the fighting game moment from Evo that became legend.

Bagogames looks at the current situation regarding the EVO Scandal and its repercussions. What does this mean for the Fighting Game Community?
I'm not a big FGC guy but I think EVO will recover from this as long as the right people get put in charge and others don't stay silent anymore it should be able to move on from the recent mess.
It sure was. I put it on to check it out, and was put to sleep almost instantly. K.O.