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Victrix Brings Gold to Evo 2023

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James Fudge

San Diego-based professional gaming accessories brand Victrix (a subsidiary of PDP) announced this week that it has partnered with fighting game championship EVO for its 2023 event taking place Aug. 4 – 6, at the Bayside D, E, and F Exhibit Halls in the South Convention Center at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Financial terms were not disclosed.

The gaming peripherals brand will provide custom Victrix Pro FS units as trophies to competitors who finish in one of the top three spots in each game. Players who finish top 3 in their respective game will receive either a gold, silver, or bronze fight stick engraved with the title of the game they competed in. These editions of the fight stick are only available exclusively to winners at Evo and will not be sold anywhere outside of the event.

Victrix will also offer attendees an opportunity to bring their own personal Victrix Fight Sticks and have them custom engraved on site at Victrix’s booth on the showfloor. Limited quantities of the Pro FS, Pro FS-12, Pro BFG, and more will be also available for purchase on-site at Evo, as well as on VictrixPro.com.

Victrix joins a growing list of sponsors and partners for Evo 2023 including AT&T, Chipotle, PlayStation Tournaments, Sony, INZONE, Red Bull, and Kizik.

Evo 2023 will feature competitions for  Street Fighter 6King of Fighters XVMelty Blood: Type LuminaGuilty Gear StriveMortal Kombat 11: Ultimate, Dragonball FighterzTEKKEN 7, and Ultimate Marvel VS Capcom 3. . Each tournament will offer a $25K USD minimum prize pool.

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James Fudge

With a career spanning over two decades in the esports and gaming journalism landscape, James Fudge stands as a seasoned veteran and a pivotal figure in the evolution of esports media. His journey began in 1997 at Game-Wire / Avault, where he curated gaming and community news, laying the groundwork for his expertise in the field. In his more recent roles, James cemented his status as an authority in the esports business sphere as Senior Editor Esports at Sports Business Journal and The Esports Observer between 2018 and 2021.

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