How Mortal Kombat X could do in tournament gaming

With more and more details coming to light about Mortal Kombat X, it seems to be a game both casual and competative players will enjoy. But with tournaments like EVO approaching, just how will this game affect the competitive players?

The big question is: Will this game be tournament viable or will the scene die out just like the Skullgirls scene did, or is it destined for a long life on the tournament circuit? Prima Games sums up the competitive outlook for MK's future in this retrospective article.

Also, if you want a look at just how serious the fighting game community is, I dug up "The Road to Evo." The film below is a four-part mini documentary produced by the Mortal Kombat Community and it's worth a watch. Check it out!