Unmissable competitive meeting for fighting game fans, the EVO 2020 was to be held in Las Vegas from July 31 to August 2.
Unfortunately, the Covid-19 pandemic has got the better of the tournament, at least in its physical form. The organization of the tournament announced its decision last night via its various Twitter accounts, while specifying that the spirit of the EVO will remain present
Due to the Covid-19, we unfortunately cancel the EVO 2020, located at the Mandalay Bay casino, and refund all tickets purchased. But in order to keep the spirit of the EVO alive, we will be hosting an online event this summer. More information soon! The health and well-being of our community is a priority for us. We hope everyone will stay safe during this time.
In a second tweet, the organization specifies that all tickets and hotel reservations will be reimbursed automatically, and that no action will be necessary on the side of the public. Next week, registrants for the various competitions will be able to complete a cancellation form. As a reminder, the EVO 2020 had planned competitions on the following games:
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