A surprising but welcome late addition
After fans of NetherRealm’sInjusticemade noise about it not being part ofEVO 2013‘s eight-game lineup, the fighting game tournament will now feature the excellent DC Universe fighter, according to EVO lead organizer Joey “Mr. Wizard” Cuellar who announced on podcastWakeup SRK Live.
Players competing inInjusticeat Road to EVO events will be treated the same as finalists in the other official titles in regards to placement and points acquired.
I find this news extremely exciting as a fan of both EVO andInjustice. I am no fighting game expert but I understandInjusticeenough that I can follow the action which will make watching high-level play very entertaining.Injusticewill be joined by the likesUltimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3,Super Street Fighter 4 Arcade Edition, andplayer’s choice winnerSuper Smash Bros. Meleeamong others.
Evo 2013 will be held on July 12–14 in Las Vegas. As always, Destructoid will be providing live coverage of the world’s biggest fighting game tournament.
