Esports World Cup Partners with Capcom

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28 March 2024 05:49

The Esports World Cup, backed by the Saudi Arabian government, has just announced Street Fighter 6 as its latest addition to the tournament lineup. Popular fighting game will join the ranks of other prominent titles such as StarCraft II, Dota 2, Overwatch 2, EA Sports FC, and Counter-Strike 2. The inclusion of Street Fighter 6 is a significant move towards broadening the diversity of gaming genres represented at the event, which has historically been dominated by MOBAs and shooters. With this addition, fighting game enthusiasts will finally have their chance to showcase their skills on a global stage alongside players from other competitive gaming communities.

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Esports World Cup Partners with Capcom

Business

28 March 2024 05:49

Tags: Esports World Cup Capcom

The Esports World Cup, backed by the Saudi Arabian government, has just announced Street Fighter 6 as its latest addition to the tournament lineup. Popular fighting game will join the ranks of other prominent titles such as StarCraft II, Dota 2, Overwatch 2, EA Sports FC, and Counter-Strike 2. The inclusion of Street Fighter 6 is a significant move towards broadening the diversity of gaming genres represented at the event, which has historically been dominated by MOBAs and shooters. With this addition, fighting game enthusiasts will finally have their chance to showcase their skills on a global stage alongside players from other competitive gaming communities.