‘Evo is dead’: Major fighting game tournament is now wholly owned by Saudi megaproject Qiddiya, promises ‘traditions, values, and identity will remain unchanged’

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The fighting game community has always been an inherently grassroots scene, which means more than a few eyebrows were raised last year when Saudi Arabian-owned megacity project Qiddiya acquired Evo co-owner RTS. It was still sharing the load alongside Indian esports org NODWIN—which had relieved Sony of its co-ownership in September last year—but that is […]

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