Competing within the newly launched EVA Professional League
Right this moment, G2 is proud to disclose G2 EVA, a model new VR esports group and the organisation’s first official mixed-gender roster, set to compete within the Professional League of Esports Digital Arenas (EVA). With this milestone, G2 continues to push the boundaries of what defines a contemporary esports organisation, increasing into immersive competitors and championing inclusivity because it builds in the direction of its purpose of changing into the subsequent era sports activities membership.
EVA is Europe’s chief in immersive leisure and the world’s main free-roaming digital actuality expertise, the place gamers, outfitted with VR headsets and rifles, are pitted in opposition to one another in a 500m² area. Gamers roam free in a simulated atmosphere and should mix the athleticism of conventional sports activities with the calculated technique of first-person shooters as they compete in objective-based battles.
G2 EVA’s ambition lies past simply being the most effective. Initially shaped in 2023 below EDS Esport, the group has constantly risen to the event, overcoming hardship and progressing via the French EVA Leagues. Now set to compete within the inaugural season of EVA Professional League, G2 EVA is out to show that irrespective of the roster or opponent, the group is able to profitable and making followers proud.
G2 EVA will subject the next all-French roster for its debut season:
Chloé “Dimzy” Guerin
Guillaume “Skyzer” Doloir
Killian “Ace” Potier
Killian “Midnight” Hamadache
Matthieu “Karim” Santal
Collectively, the formidable line-up boasts a mixed legacy of French Ligue 1, Crossfire, and Worldwide Championship titles, with Skyzer additionally being awarded EVA MVP for 2025. It additionally marks G2’s first official mixed-gender roster, with girls represented each on the participant lineup and behind the scenes – an essential milestone that builds on the organisation’s long-standing dedication to range and inclusivity. As a pioneer within the girls’s aggressive house, G2 has already set the usual with world-class, championship-winning rosters like G2 Gozen and G2 Hel. With G2 EVA, the organisation continues to guide from the entrance, breaking down boundaries and pushing the trade towards a extra inclusive, aggressive future.
G2 EVA’s all-star roster will probably be managed by Chanelle “LaChanou”, a former participant of the group and France’s first feminine EVA Champion, and coached by Karim “Ebi” Bennaceur, broadly considered probably the greatest coaches within the scene who received as a coach in EVA Ligue 2, Ligue 1, the French Cup, and the Belgian Cup – he’s additionally an ex-futsal participant. LaChanou and Ebi have been with the group since its debut alongside acclaimed Staff Captain Skyzer. Physiotherapist Emma Brevost-Mallet and Neighborhood Supervisor “Pandatylr” may even be supporting the roster.
The inaugural season of the EVA Professional League 2026 begins on April 14th, with matches going down each two weeks in Paris till October. G2 EVA will probably be competing for a €50,000 prize pool alongside 7 different groups in a Finest-of-3, round-robin format. The highest 4 groups may even qualify instantly for the EVA Summit playoffs later within the yr.
“EVA represents an thrilling new frontier for esports, redefining how competitors is performed and skilled,” stated Alban Dechelotte, CEO of G2. “With the launch of G2 EVA, our first-ever blended roster, we’re making a transparent assertion in regards to the future we consider in. That is about pushing boundaries, each in how we compete and who will get to compete, as we proceed constructing a next-generation sports activities membership. This group embodies the spirit of G2 unequivocally – they’re right here to create legendary moments that captivate our followers, energize our group, and encourage the subsequent era”
“Seeing how far we’ve come, constructing this group from scratch and becoming a member of one of many greatest esports groups, G2, is a dream come true and makes us very proud”, stated Channelle “LaChanou”, Staff Supervisor of G2 EVA.
G2 EVA represents the subsequent section in G2’s evolution right into a storytelling powerhouse on the intersection of esports, sports activities, and tradition. With over 30 million followers worldwide, the organisation’s attain now extends far past the display screen, via key ventures together with Gerard Piqué’s Kings League, a sell-out anime assortment with Solo Leveling, its personal webtoon Purple Aura, and partnerships with vogue manufacturers reminiscent of Ralph Lauren and Smiley.
