

"Evo 2013 registration now open, passes required to attend". Results Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition (Version 2012) Infiltration's more aggressive playstyle proved effective against Wong's more conservative style.

The Street Fighter X Tekken tournament was won by Infiltration for the second year in a row, beating Justin Wong in the finals. The tournament was won by Job "Flocker" Figueroa, though second-place finisher Justin Wong received attention for his run through the tournament, including resetting the grand final after being sent to loser's bracket by Flocker and forcing a close final game in the grand finals reset. Capcom 3 tournament featured various moments that were described as highly thrilling. Playing as Gen, Xian came in from the winner's bracket and defeated Tokido's Akuma without a bracket reset. The Street Fighter tournament at Evo 2013 finished off with Kun Xian Ho beating Tokido in the Grand Finals. Justin Wong came in second in the Marvel vs Capcom tournament at Evo 2013. announced Martian Manhunter as the fifth DLC character for Injustice: Gods Among Us along with a John Stewart costume for Green Lantern with Phil LaMarr voicing the costume instead of Adam Baldwin. During a presentation of Killer Instinct (2013), the crowd started booing when the Xbox One was mentioned as the game's exclusive console. Shortly before the tournament finals kicked off, Capcom revealed Ultra Street Fighter IV. Reveals Ĭapcom announced during a break in the Street Fighter tournament that the company would release four new characters for Super Street Fighter IV: Hugo, Poison, Rolento, and Elena, as a $15 USD add-on. The event also held an indie game showcase for the first time, in which independent game developers display their works. Cannon noted that there were multiple Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo tournaments held during Evo 2013. Ī Skullgirls side-tournament took place at the event after fans raised $78,000 USD during the charity drive. Though the organization has always been conservative when adding new games to the roster, Cannon said the public response to the idea of Injustice being added to the roster was highly positive.

Injustice: Gods Among Us was added to the roster "at the last minute" after its publisher, Warner Bros, offered to help Evo with the logistical issue of adding a ninth major tournament to the event. Nintendo reverted this decision after being faced with community backlash on social media. Evo founder Joey Cuellar stated on eSports show Live On Three that the company not only tried to shut down the livestream, but also the Melee tournament itself. However, a week before the event was to start, Nintendo of America denied Evo organizers the right to livestream the Super Smash Bros. Fans of the game raised over $94,000 USD to be donated towards breast cancer research in order to have the game played competitively at the event. Melee was added to the 2013 Evo roster after a fan-funded donation drive. Nintendo's 2001 fighting game Super Smash Bros. Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition 2012.Nine major tournaments were held at Evo 2013.
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Evo Co-Founder Tom Cannon noted that the Evolution Championship Series grew too large for Las Vegas ballrooms in 2012, and that the organization decided to charge for seating during Sunday finals in order to counter this issue. Tournaments at Evo 2013 had a total of 3,538 unique competitors, a record over previous years. The tournament was broadcast simultaneously in Japan through streaming service Nico Nico Douga. Tournaments held at the event were livestreamed on Twitch. However, attendees had to purchase entrance passes to access the building. The event featured open registration for its tournaments for the first time.

Evo 2013 took place in the ballrooms of Paris Las Vegas.Įvo 2013 took place on July 12 to 14 in the Bally's Event Center and Grand Ballroom of the Paris Las Vegas Hotel and Casino.
