
The latest installment in the legendary Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves series, City of the Wolves unites iconic fighters and a new generation of challengers in a stylish, high-impact battle for supremacy. Fan favorites like Terry Bogard return to face fresh contenders across visually striking urban arenas, where players must master unique combat systems, timing, and mind games to dominate intense one-on-one fights that blend classic mechanics with modern innovations.
Genre: Fighting
The competitive scene for Fatal Fury has rapidly evolved with its long-awaited comeback, attracting elite players from across the global fighting game community. At the Esports World Cup, City of the Wolves takes center stage as a premier fighting title, delivering high-stakes duels and world-class gameplay. FATAL FURY: CotW at EWC 2026 features top-tier international talent battling through a demanding tournament bracket for prestige, prize money, and the championship title, continuing the legacy of iconic moments such as Goichi Kishida’s victory over Zeng Zhuojun in a thrilling grand final that marked the franchise’s historic return to esports competition.
EWC Fatal Fury Schedule: Jul 7–10, 2026
Prize Pool: $1,000,000
Competing Players: 32





EWC Fatal Fury CotW is the official Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves tournament at the Esports World Cup, where top players compete in high-level matches for global recognition, prize pools, and championship titles.
The EWC Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves prize pool for 2026 is $1,000,000, featuring a high-stakes tournament in Riyadh where 32 elite players will compete for the championship title from July 7 to July 10, 2026.
Japanese pro player Goichi "GO1" Kishida from DetonatioN FocusMe won the Fatal Fury EWC 2025, securing the historic first-place title and a $300,000 prize after defeating Zeng "Xiaohai" Zhuojun in the grand finals in Riyadh.


