Video Gaming

Huntsville Anime Invasion is home to both casual play and organized tournament play with prizes on the line! Check out some of the games you’ll be playing this year.

Video Gaming Tournaments

Huntsville Anime Invasion is partnered with New Challenger Approaching to offer a series of exciting tournaments throughout the weekend. Click through below to sign up now for any tournaments you’ll be participating in during the convention!

Tournament Schedule

Friday

5:00p - 7:00p Guilty Gear Strive (PS4)

5:00p - 8:00p Mario Kart 8 (Nintendo Switch)

6:00p - 10:00p Just Dance 2024 (Nintendo Switch)

7:30p - 10:00p UnderNight In-Birth II [Sys:Celes] (PS4)

Saturday

1:00p - 3:00p Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 (PS4)

2:30p - 5:00p Super Smash Bros Ultimate (Nintendo Switch)

3:30p - 8:00p Tekken 8 (PS5)

5:00p - 8:00p Mario Kart 8 (Nintendo Switch)

5:30p - 8:30p Street Fighter 6 (PS5)

6:00p - 10:00p Just Dance 2024 (Nintendo Switch)

Sunday

1:00p - 3:00p NCA Presents: Beat that Boss

  • New Challenger Approaching is a public charity that's focused on bettering our community through eSports. Located in Auburn, AL with over 3 years experience in streaming, running, providing the best fighting game tournaments in the state of Alabama. Our goal is to educate passionate gamers and assist those who are less fortunate to pay for a college education by achieving a scholarship through eSports.

  • The Charlotte Gaymers Network (CGN) was founded by friends Jonny Saldana and Zach Smith, who identified a need in the LGBTQ+ community to stay connected to one another in the midst of a world altering pandemic. Founded on July 6th, 2020, CGN strives to create an inclusive environment of folks from all walks of life who are united in our passion and love for all things gaming. Group members enjoy board games, tabletop games, video games, and the social events that bring us together. Our events take place in Charlotte, North Carolina and its surrounding areas. Our members are diverse, enthusiastic to meet new friends, and most importantly — welcoming. We hope to see you at an event soon!