UFA 2024, the largest eSport tournament for fighting games at the Dock de Paris

AttentioneSport fans! TheUltimate Fighting Arena (UFA) returns for a 2024 edition, on September 13, 14 and 15, at the Docks de Paris in Aubervilliers. Europe's biggest fighting games tournament, a true benchmark, is once again offering a program for all video game fans.

Trailer for the 2024 eSport edition of the Ultimate Fighting Arena :

Created in 2017, theUFA has quickly established itself as an annual event for fighting game enthusiasts, from casual gamers to the most seasoned competitors. For this 2024 edition, participants will have the chance to compete on eight flagship titles, including three highly anticipated new releases: TEKKEN 8, Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising and Under Night In-Birth II. Classics such as Street Fighter 6, Guilty Gear Strive, Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Dragon Ball FighterZ and The King of Fighters XV complete the line-up.

TheUFA is also an opportunity to see the biggest names on the world scene battle it out, coming from the four corners of the globe to test their mastery against the cream of European competitors. The event is officially recognized by the publishers, with seven of the games integrated into the world's competitive circuits, including the Capcom Pro Tour, the TEKKEN World Tour and the Dragon Ball FighterZ World Tour. These competitions will be broadcast live on Twitch, enabling fans around the world to follow the action in real time.

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Competition, but not only...

This year's event also features an outdoor sports area, designed by event partner Décathlon, to keep youngsters busy. There will also be an area at the entrance dedicated to catering, with several food trucks. And for retrogaming fans, arcade terminals are also available, as well as computers, so you can play to your heart's content.

In 2023, theUFA had already attracted more than 3,500 spectators on site and peaked at 95,000 viewers on Twitch. With figures constantly on the rise, the 2024 edition promises to be a veritable epicenter ofeSport combat gaming , attracting not only the best players, but also a growing community of thrill-seeking spectators. All you have to do is turn up this weekend!