LESQUIN — May 9, 2025 NACON, leading gaming peripherals manufacturer, will be present at Evo Japan 2025 as an Evo Global Partner, while its RIG brand will be the official headset of the competition. In anticipation of Evo Las Vegas and Evo France events later this year, NACON will be exhibiting its accessories at the Japanese edition of the prestigious fighting game tournament series, associating the two brands with one of the world's best-known eSport competitions.
As for headphones, the RIG 900 MAX, renowned for its exceptional audio performance, will be in the spotlight. Visitors will be able to try them out on the various booths available. During official matches, players will compete with the RIG 500 Pro.
As for accessories, NACON's flagship products, such as the DAIJA Arcade Stick, Revolution X Unlimited and Revolution 5 Pro controllers, will be available to the public.
Follow our ambassadors Kayane and Mister Crimson in action
NACON ambassadors Kayane and Mister Crimson will be taking part in the competition. In addition to their matches, visitors will have the opportunity to meet them at events and signing sessions. Stay tuned to our social networks to find out when they'll be there.
Exclusive trophies for champions
To mark the event and contribute to its reputation, NACON will be awarding exclusive DAIJA Arcade Sticks in the colors of the medals (gold, silver, bronze) to the winners of the main Versus Fighting competitions - a tribute to the fighting game scene and to the excellence of the players.
The competitions will be broadcast live on Evo's official Twitch and YouTube channels. Join the community in celebrating Versus Fighting's finest talents!
About Evo
The Evolution Championship Series (Evo) represents the largest and longest-running fighting game tournaments on Earth. Evo brings together the best of the best from around the world in an electric showcase of skill and fun, as players and fans gather to honor the competitive spirit in an open bracket format that reveals the world’s strongest fighting game players. Evo was established in 2002 after a series of local arcade tournaments run by Tom and Tony Cannon were first held in 1996. Evo is owned and operated by RTS and Sony Interactive Entertainment.
About NACON
NACON is a company of the BIGBEN Group founded in 2019 as a pure player in the video game industry. Bringing together 16 development studios, publishing of AA video games, as well as the design and distribution of premium gaming peripherals, NACON focuses 30 years of expertise at the service of gamers. The RIG brand of premium gaming headsets was acquired by NACON in 2020. With a history of delivering first-to-market innovations, the RIG mission is to develop next generation gear for competitive gamers, esports players and live streamers.