South Korean professional fighting game player Lee "Infiltration" Seon-woo was banned from streaming on Twitch and from competing, as well as attending, multiple major fighting game community events this year, including EVO 2022.
UPDATE May. 14, 2022: Smash Summit 13 has been postponed after one of the attendees tested positive for COVID-19.
Robson "Robinho" Oliveria was dropped by his team and banned from Capcom events after admitting to gang rape.
Cool combos might attract talented gamers, but what makes them stay? In the case of Project L, there are five design elements that go a long way towards ensuring FGC and esports stickiness.
For new players, DBFZ is a very accessible title that tries to hold the player by the hand until they are confident enough to take on challenges on their own.
Furia has signed their very first Smash player!
While there may be many fighting games on the market, none have the visual impact of the Guilty Gear series. We chat with Guilty Gear Strive's director, Akira Katano, in this exclusive interview.
The tea-leaves are clear; you're about to see some amazing Rose fan art.
Oldschool fighting game fans miss one game more than most, Capcom's love-letter to horror, Darkstalkers. There isn't a convention or EVO where whispers that a new version of Darkstalkers will be arriv
Nintendo shares the blame for widespread sexual harassment and grooming in the competitive scene.
Competitive Smash player and streaming personality Sky Williams addressed on his stream Tuesday the wave of sexual assault allegations, recently made public and connecting some of the biggest names of
Fighting Games Community legend SonicFox has revealed to officially be part of the Skullgirls universe. The player, signed under Evil Geniuses, has been competing in tournaments of the game since 2015.
Ultra Instinct Goku is one of the most highly anticipated DLC characters to join the Dragon Ball FighterZ roster, and on Wednesday, May 6, players got the lowdown on when the most powerful version of the Dragon Ball canon's protagonist will be available. Goku's Ultra Instinct form playable character will be available on May 22nd. The release date was announced in a trailer for the DLC, which also gave a brief look into Ultra Instinct Goku's fighting style and special abilities.
Inven Global talked to Yamishizen, a fursuit designer from Fursuit Enterprise, and the creator behind SonicFox's o0 suits, about approaching the new design that will be worn on and off-stage.
One of esports biggest organizations, T1, bolstered their player roster outside League of Legends. They signed the best Smash Ultimate player, according to Panda Global Rankings Ultimate, Leonardo "MKLeo" Lopez Perez.
Steve "Tasty Steve" Scott joined Inven Global's Nick Geracie at ArcRevo America 2019 to discuss the flexibility required to be a professional in the FGC, his lore-laden approach to casting, and how Dragon Ball FighterZ is creating a convergence of fighting game players on an entirely new level.
YMST is now in a 3-way tie at the top of the BBCF global standings; tied at 550 with Fenritti and Dragonlord Z.
SonicFox joined Inven Global's Lara Lunardi ahead of the 2019 Esports Awards to talk about their competitive success in 2019, growing up LGBTQ, and what they try to impart to their fans.
Following the conclusion of the 2019 LCS Summer Split, Team Liquid AD Carry Yiliang “Doublelift” Peng joined Inven Global’s Lara Lunardi to talk about EVO 2019 and the Fighting Game Community.
Super Smash Bros. has left a footprint in the gaming industry. A veteran caster who has been involved in the professional Smash scene, D'Ron "D1" Maingrette, stuck with the scene in its ups and downs. D1 spoke with Inven Global after his IGEC panel to talk about his thoughts on Smash, casting with Prog, and thoughts on the future of Smash.
