PHOTO CREDIT: CARLTON BEENER

Evo 2024 Day 2 gave us the first Top 6 tournaments in the new Arena experience and the conclusion to some Community Showcase Tournaments, Cosplay Contest, and more. It was a day full of unforgettable moments. While it is impossible to experience them firsthand, we put together the highlights to make it easy to relive the matches, celebrations, and achievements in one place.

Evo 2024 Top 6 Results:

THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV

MORTAL KOMBAT 1

UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH II Sys:Celes

STREET FIGHTER III: 3rd Strike

The Evo Awards, Powered by Qiddiya

Qiddiya and Evo will be entering into a unique partnership allowing for a first of its kind event to celebrate the incredible people who have played their role in upleveling the Fighting Game Community throughout the years. The Evo Awards, Powered by Qiddiya, is set to debut in Los Angeles, February 2025.

Community Showcase Tournament Special Features:

While there were 17 Community Showcase titles, with some still finishing up on Day 3, two titles received additional support from our friends at BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT and Microsoft, respectively.

DRAGON BALL FIGHTERZ:

The DRAGON BALL FIGHTERZ Community Showcase Tournament was part of the DRAGON BALL FIGHTERZ World Tour 2024/2025 as a Power+ Event. Congratulations to INZEM for your victory and for qualifying for the DBFZ WT Finals.

Top 8 Results:

1. INZEM

2. HIKARI

3. ZANE

4. KALI MAC

5. ALEKOVICH

5. LUCAR

7. CLOUD805

7. ROCK_MF

KILLER INSTINCT:

The KILLER INSTINCT Community Showcase Tournament received a power boost from our friends from Microsoft. Thanks to Microsoft’s support, the players competing in the Community Showcase tournament received an additional $10k prize pool. Congratulations to DAA Chronicle for winning this outstanding tournament.

Top 8 Results:

1. DAA CHRONICLE

2. ROMAN22S

3. NOTALEXV

4. CARNITAS

5. BASS

5. STILOLA323

7. ELEMENT

7. FRODOTBAGGINZZ

Cosplay Contest:

Evo’s annual cosplay contest brought incredibly skilled artists from around the globe to show off their attention to detail. Every competitor in the finals brought their cosplay characters to life, but only one would win. Congratulations to Chonibu for becoming the ultimate victor with your Street Fighter 6 Kimberly Costume 2 cosplay! 

There’s one more day of Evo 2024 left! Stick around for more highlights from the weekend after the event concludes.