EVO’s Most Watched Event Ever on Live Streaming

EVO is the primary fighting game event on the live streaming calendar, bringing together publishers, pro players, and fans for a weekend full of great esports moments. For EVO USA 2024, more than ten thousand unique fighters competed across 8 games in their pursuit of fighting game glory.
But EVO is more than just an esports event. Publishers now take the opportunity to announce new content to the assembly of fighting fanatics. This includes new characters coming soon in DLC updates, such as WB Games’ announcement of Samurai Jack joining the roster for , and upcoming game releases, such as would be released on modern consoles.As a staple of the fighting game community, we’re taking this opportunity to review the performance of EVO USA 2024, which games are drawing in fans, and how fighting games are performing on live streaming platforms in 2024.