Evolution Championship Series


 * This article is about the Tournament Series. For other uses, see EVO (Disambiguation).

The Evolution Championship Series, commonly known as EVO, is an annual esports event that focuses exclusively on fighting games. The tournaments are completely open and use the double elimination format. It has been held at various venues across the Las Vegas Valley since 2005. As of 2021, the event is jointly owned by Sony Interactive Entertainment and the Endeavor esports venture RTS.

2022
While not part of the main tournament itself, Player First Games and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment did host a separate MultiVersus 2v2 tournament at EVO that featured 32 teams battling it out for the grand prize of one hundred thousand dollars and the Exclusive ASTRO Gaming Merchandise. Exclusive EVO 2022 cosmetics were also handed over to both participants and viewers of the tournament alike.