Catherine: What you didn't know about her appearance at the EVO tournaments

Catherine and Catherine's games: Full Body are two Atlus puzzle games that are part of the EVO.

The first title was released in 2011 for Xbox 260 and PS3 and the second in 2019 for Playstation 4 and PC.

In this game with an indicative classification adult, as it involves delicate topics such as sex and infidelity. So far, the game has caused a lot of controversy in the tournament world due to its peculiar story.

Therefore, in today's article we will give you 6 facts that you did not know about Catherine and its place in the EVO tournaments.

Appearance at EVO

The first official appearance of Catherine at the EVO -Evolution Championship Series- took place in 2015, when public relations manager John Hardin managed to include the video game in the tournament.

Since then, the franchise has been present in competitions every year in a subtle way and somewhat overshadowed by great video games like Tekken, Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat.

online multiplayer mode

Catherine: Full Body It was launched in 2019 and was characterized by introducing new features, such as a new playable character that will add even more drama to the story and a long-awaited online multiplayer mode.

Now, it is possible to change the competitive landscape thanks to online matches, since many users will not have the need to be in a specific place or on the court to train against other opponents.

Although this modality has satisfied many players, the only official Catherine Full Body competition with head-to-head matches took place only in the AnimEVO 2019.

Therefore, it is expected that in a future contest this non-presence key system can be adopted for players.

Controversy

El game It has generated great controversy due to its adult themes such as sexual desires, infidelity and relationships. 

However, in the competitions EVO Catherine does not focus on any of these issues

10 years of competition 

Catherine It has almost 10 years of competition, even unofficial. Since its launch in 2011, Catherine It already acted as a competitive offline game between users.

Although it was not created for tournaments, the gaming community adopted it as an opportunity to take advantage of the versus mode and bet on who would survive the challenges imposed by the puzzle the longest. 

Even before taking place in the EVO 2015, Local amateur championships were already being held in California.

Modest awards

Unlike other sports competitions with prizes valued in millions or thousands of dollars, the stage in Catherine It is decent, with rewards that only reach hundreds of dollars.

According to tournament records, the highest prize for the video game was $340 in the Genesis 4 competition. Catherine: Full body -the most recent video game-, obtained a jackpot of $185.

If we compare these awards with those of another franchise, such as Street Fighter V -one of the most popular of EVO– this has awarded a total of $380.000 in a single competition, making it a thousand times more than the amount offered in tournaments Catherine.

Leaders in competition

Those who lead the ranking of countries in Catherine It's the United States. There are numerous Americans who participate in the tournaments and who are on the list of best players.

In the original title of Catherine, the first two players who have won the most money in tournaments are American users, followed by a representative from Japan.

Meanwhile, in Catherine: Full Body Users from the United States also lead the ranking in the competitions. The difference is that third place is led by an Australian, this time.

And you? Did you know these facts about Catherine?