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Four New Games Added to Genesis 5 Lineup
The list of tournaments at Genesis 5 continues to grow.
Gamers who plan to attend Genesis 5 in January will be delighted to learn that 4 new titles have been added to their lineup.
Genesis 5 has added Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition, Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite, Pokkén Tournament DX, and Dance Dance Revolution Extreme to their lineup. The announcement was made online in the following Tweet:
ANNOUNCEMENTS! Big one first.
We’ve added 4 new games to G5! Those games will all take place entirely on SATURDAY; entry to them is available with a $30 1-day pass!Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition
Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite
Pokkén Tournament DX
DDR Extreme pic.twitter.com/xh3R1ITVQX— GENESIS 5 (@Genesis_Smash) November 21, 2017
The announcement comes a few weeks after it was confirmed that Splatoon 2 was also added to the lineup. Other games included in the lineup are Super Smash Bros. (N64 version), Super Smash Bros. Melee, Super Smash Bros. (Wii U version) and Rivals of Aether. More games could be announced in the months leading up to Genesis 5.
Genesis 5 is one of the largest eSports tournaments in Northern California and is hosted by Genesis Gaming. The event will take place in the Oakland Convention Center while the Top 8 will take place at the Paramount Theatre.
Stan Rezaee
Stan Rezaee is the founder and Editor of 8Bit/Digi. He is a journalist and gamer from the Bay Area who has been writing about the medium for over five years.
