Tournament:EVO 2018

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EVO 2018
Dates	August 3rd-5th, 2018
Venue	Mandalay Bay Events Center
Address/City	Las Vegas, Nevada
Results

Evolution 2018, or simply EVO 2018, is the upcoming 17th edition of the Evolution Championship Series, a fighting game tournament held annually in Las Vegas, Nevada. EVO 2018 is scheduled to take place on August 3rd to 5th, 2018, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center. It was announced on February 6th, by EVO's tournament director Joey "Mr. Wizard" Cuellar, that both Super Smash Bros. Melee and Super Smash Bros. for Wii U would be featured as official games on the EVO 2018 game lineup. The event will see the return of Melee on the Sunday finals, as Smash 4 was on the main stage in the previous year.

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo Switch is confirmed to replace Super Smash Bros. for Wii U in the event it is released in time for EVO 2018.

Official Game Lineup

Finals	Game	Entrants	Pot Size
Sunday	Street Fighter V	TBA	TBA
Sunday	Dragon Ball FighterZ	TBA	TBA
Sunday	Tekken 7	TBA	TBA
Sunday	Super Smash Bros. Melee	TBA	TBA
Sunday	Guilty Gear Xrd REV2	TBA	TBA
TBA	Super Smash Bros. for Wii U	TBA	TBA
TBA	BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle	TBA	TBA
TBA	Injustice 2	TBA	TBA

Trivia

• This is the first year where the lineup announcement stream was not co-hosted by Mike Ross. Instead, Tekken Project and EVO staff member Mark "MarkMan" Julio was the co-host.
• This is the first EVO since 2014 that doesn't feature a total of nine games in the main EVO lineup.

External Links

• EVO's website
  
• EVO's twitter
  
• EVO's Tournament Director twitter