This year has been non-stop for high caliber fighting game tournaments and it looks like 2019 is set to follow suit with Japan’s Evolution Championship Series 2019. The officialEvo Twitter pagehas recently revealed exactly which titles we can expect to see Asia’s top fighting game players going head to head in during the event. The main lineup is littered with fairly obvious choices, but each of which has a solid fanbase within the fighting game community.Tekken 7will be represented at the event. The latest installment of the classic 3D fighting game franchise has proven to be incredibly popular in recent Evo events. The game in its current form sees many of the characters from Season 2 as tournament legal includingArmor King, Craig Marduk, Nina Williams, andLei Wulong.Bandai Namco’s other heavy hitterSoulCalibur VIis also featured as one of the top games for the event. The recently released weapon-based title sees a mix of new characters and classic returning fighters such asCervantes, Voldo and Mitsurugi.BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battlealso joins the fight.The chaotic crossover titlefeatures a wealth of characters from theRWBY,Persona, andUnder Night In-Birthfranchises as well as classicBlazblueveterans.Along withBlazBlue: Cross Tag Battleholding firm for classic 2D fighters,The King of Fighters XIVand the utterly gorgeousGuilty Gear: Xrd Revelator 2will also be on the lineup.Of course, no major fighting game event during this generation of consoles would be complete without an appearance fromStreet Fighter V: Arcade Edition. The consistently evolving title has taken the top spot at most of the events throughout the year includingLas Vegas' Evo 2018. Now in its third season,Street Fighter V: Arcade Editionremains one of the most popular fighting games on the planet.If you want to get to grips withStreet Fighter V: Arcade Editionbefore Evo Japan kicks off on August 09, 2025, in Fukuoka Kokusai Center; you may pick up a copy on Amazon. To sweeten the deal, you can test drive the popular fighting game this weekend duringits free trialwhich coincides with theCapcom Cup 2018.