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'Evo is dead': Major fighting game tournament is now wholly owned by Saudi megaproject Qiddiya, promises 'traditions, values, and identity will remain unchanged'

Sure, right.

PC Gamer

'Our team is still fully committed and working hard on 2XKO' says Riot as it announces two new characters days after mass layoff announcement

Akali and Senna are next to join the roster.

PC Gamer

I don't understand what Riot wants from 2XKO

Did the developer aim too high?

PC Gamer

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Standout fighting game players of 2025: teenage superstars, legendary veterans, and the strongest of bulls

FGC delivered top gameplay and unforgettable narratives in 2025!

Dot Esports

'It's a pretty big deal for me as a human': One of the FGC's most popular commentators is stepping away from future EVO events following its Saudi buyout

Sajam called the choice "bad for me financially."

PC Gamer

Film critics call out ‘targeted attacks, organised bid’ against them for Dhurandhar review

In a strongly worded statement issued today, the Film Critics Guild of India (FCG) has condemned the “targeted attacks, harassment, and hate directed toward film critics” for their reviews of Dhurandhar, directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh.

Newslaundry

Riot Games laid out 2XKO’s 2026 competitive roadmap with a 20-event circuit, TO-focused support, and console release

Official confirmation for the 2026 competitive tour,

Dot Esports

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SNK understood the assignment—Chun-Li’s Fatal Fury debut has fans losing It

Chun-Li’s DLC reveal for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves has the FGC buzzing. SNK nailed her design, blending classic power and modern style.

Dot Esports

Capcom's Pay-Per-View Decision For Capcom Cup Finals Sparks Backlash in FGC

Capcom's decision to charge for the Capcom Cup and SFL finals livestreams has drawn massive backlash from the FGC, raising questions about the future of esports accessibility.

Player One

Fighting games continue to hold the title for coolest videogame soundtracks of all time

In the height of the FGC tournament season, I'm listening to a whole lotta battle-ready tunes.

PC Gamer

One of the FGC’s biggest legends discusses past, present, and the future ahead

The beast speaks

Destructoid

In a world of bizarre fighting game crossovers, Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves has taken it up a notch with a niche Swedish DJ

Well, there is *one* country where he's quite popular.

PC Gamer

Bahrain TV Launches Middle East’s First IP Playout System

State broadcaster tapped Grass Valley for upgrade

TV Tech

Tekken 8 Leak Hints at Fahkumram as DLC Fighter

Is the imposing Muay Thai fighter coming to Tekken 8? Seems likely based on this source.

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Nobody likes the new name for Riot's fighting game, but we're all having fun arguing about how to pronounce it

Is 2XKO a fighting game or a K-Pop group?

Dynamite News

Social media marketing effective when it motivates consumers to start posting

New research from the University of Notre Dame analyzes data from the motion picture industry, which often relies on social media promotion, in an effort to understand how marketers could better promote other new products. Read further on Dynamite News:

PC Gamer

The competitive fighting game community deserves better, and might finally be getting it: 'we're the next big thing'

The FGC has lagged behind other esports for investment and prize money, but the tides may be turning.

Wales Online

Wales' Future Generations Commissioner's jet-setting flights round the world

Sophie Howe, who put environmentalism at the heart of the role, has been accused of "blatant hypocrisy"

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Daily Mirror

Deadly 3D printed weapons being traded between gangs are the streets' latest threat

Hybrid guns, like the semi-automatic FGC9, can be made in days by combining 3D-printed components with metal parts that can be smuggled into the UK or sourced from hardware shops

The Independent UK

Passenger, cargo trains collide in Spain; 1 killed, 85 hurt

A cargo train has smashed into a rush-hour passenger train in Catalonia, killing an engineer and injuring 85 people

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