eSports Insider · Sep 30, 2021
Evo Showcase 2021 canceled due to COVID-19
The Evo 2021 Showcase, an in-person fighting game event set to take place in Las Vegas, has officially been cancelled due to concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.
Image credit: Robert Paul / EvoThe invite-only event was scheduled to commence in November at the UFC Apex in Nevada. On Wednesday, Evo’s organisers noted that the main reason behind the cancellation of the Showcase was the COVID-19 pandemic. The organisers stated in a release that the spread of the Delta variant has made it difficult to organise an event at this scale.