Exciting news for the fighting game community! NACON now an official partner of Evo, The Ultimate Fighting Game Tournament . As an official partner, NACON will showcase its award-winning fight stick, controllers, and headsets throughout the Evo Awards Show and 2025 Evo event circuit.
With over 30 years of expertise, NACON has always placed players and performance at the heart of its innovations. Alain Falc, CEO of NACON, shared his thoughts on this strategic partnership:
"Our rich history in developing premium controllers and headsets aligns perfectly with our sponsorship of Evo, as we understand the demanding needs of professional players who compete at an elite level."
Through this partnership, NACON will provide the fighting game community with unique experiences, including:
- Exclusive broadcast segments during events
- Live activations for fans and competitors
- Thousands of stations featuring RIG headsets and lots more
Mark Julio, Director of Business Development at Evo added:
“Evo has always had a need for reliable gaming hardware, as such we are very excited to have NACON join as an official partner as we continue to deliver exceptional experiences to the Fighting Game Community, NACON’s industry-leading products align perfectly with Evo’s commitment to excellence, ensuring an incredible hardware experience for both competitors and fans.”
RIG: The Official Headset of Evo 2025
NACON is also proud to announce that RIG headsets will be the official headset of Evo 2025. They will be used across thousands of gaming stations at all major Evo events, including:
- EvoJapan (May 9-11, 2025)
• Evo Las Vegas (August 1-3, 2025)
• Evo France (October 10-12, 2025)
Test the Best Gaming Gear at Evo
Attendees at Evo 2025 events will have the opportunity to experience NACON’s latest innovations firsthand:
- The Daija Arcade Stick,winner of multiple awards
• The Revolution X Unlimited, a competition-grade controller featuring an integrated LCD screen for on-the-fly customization.
• RIG headsets, delivering unmatched precision game audio.
The partnership will officially kick off at the Evo Awards in Los Angeles on February 15, 2025, where NACON will proudly sponsor the "Comeback of the Year" category. Tune in live starting at 5 pm PT via Evo’s Twitch Channel and Evo's YouTube Channel to celebrate the best moments in competitive fighting games.