EVO is always a fun watch.
. Part of the beauty of EVO is that it’s an international tournament. Players come from all over the world to compete, and each game has a country that dominates the leaderboard.bracket was almost entirely French, andIt’s a little gauche, bordering on violent jingoism, to have pride in one’s country, especially as a Black American, but in competitive sports, it’s “America, fuck yeah!” all day.
tournament boasted another Japanese fighting game community elder statesman, Hajime “Tokido” Taniguchi. He, too, fell to iDom. It’s important to note an American has not won atournament at EVO since 2010, and it looked like iDom might be the one to end the drought. Watching him fight was electrifying. He had this icy calmness to him, able to read and anticipate his opponents’ moves in ways that can best be described as precognition.
He was just completely dialed into the game and his craft as he felled opponent after opponent to reach the grand finals. And as he fought, the excitement spilled over onto Twitter as the gaming community came together, united in a single purpose, to give this man all our energy to win.
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