The 2022 Evolution Championship Collection (Evo) goes down this weekend and can pit combating sport gamers from throughout the world in opposition to one another for an opportunity at glory. Fighting video games dwell and die by their capacity to welcome newcomers into the ecosystem, convert them into lengthy-time period veterans, and maintain these veterans invested sufficient to compete in tournaments like Evo.

In celebration of this weekend’s occasions, we’re questioning what your favourite combating video games of all time are and why.

Are you Group Road Fighter with its flashy combos, or are you in Mortal Kombat’s camp and admire over-the-top Fatalities? Possibly you are a fan of one of the newer franchises like Granblue Fantasy: Versus or Melty Blood: Sort Lumina. Have you ever ever competed or are fascinated with competing in a combating sport event? Do you take pleasure in watching others compete at the highest ranges? Please tell us in the feedback part.

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