One of Japan's largest fighting game festivals, EVO Japan 2026 presented by Leverages (hereinafter, EVO Japan 2026).
Since numerous gaming devices gather at EVO Japan 2026, you will end up wanting all of them.
This time, we feature and introduce the Mad Catz and PUNK WORKSHOP × Good 8 Squad booths!
Mad Catz Booth!
The gaming device manufacturer Mad Catz booth exhibited continually from last year!
Collaboration apparel with the apparel brand MUTEKIJIKAN was sold in advance.
The cat scratches and face, which are the logo of Mad Catz, are boldly designed in red.
It makes for apparel goods that are simple yet powerful.
Official collaboration goods of the TV anime Young Ladies Don't Play Fighting Games were also sold.
The all-button arcade controller N.E.K.O. K.O. was on display!
This product is a consolidation of opinions from the fighting game community and an ergonomically based design.
The standard version and N.E.K.O. using the N.E.K.O. custom art template were side by side.
You can compare them side by side while imagining your own artwork or custom designs.
The Switch-compatible wireless controller C.A.T. 9 Wireless Gamepad, button caps for the N.E.K.O. series N.I.K.U.-K.Y.U., and more are also lined up.
The C.A.T.17 Gamepad, which is designed for authentic gamers and achieves pro-level operability and multi-platform flexibility, was also on display!
This product is equipped with Hall effect triggers and joysticks, achieving smooth operability and outstanding durability.
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Also, the C.A.T.17 Gamepad comes with a charging dock.
By attaching the included charging dock to this controller, you can play games immediately.
PUNK WORKSHOP × Good 8 Squad Booth!
PUNK WORKSHOP jointly exhibited as the PUNK WORKSHOP × Good 8 Squad booth at EVO Japan 2026!
Not only were collaboration models and player collaboration models sold, but exhibitions and play tests of the latest products were conducted.
The sight of a large quantity of arcade controllers lined up heavily is truly spectacular!
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The PWS R14 EVO Japan 2026 Model and PWS FS-24 EVO Japan 2026 Model are limited design models commemorating the holding of EVO Japan 2026, featuring a motif of this tournament logo and Mt. Fuji, which symbolizes Japan.
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「ぶいすぽっ！」× 「PUNK WORKSHOP」× 「ストリートファイター6」コラボレーションデバイスの描き下ろしビジュアルを公開いたしました。
📷如月れん(@ren_kisaragi__) × JP
📷蝶屋はなび(@Hanabi_Choya) × マリーザ
📷甘結もか(@Amayui_Moka) × 豪鬼… pic.twitter.com/HYCJpUp7nc— PUNK WORKSHOP JAPAN (@punkworkshop_jp) April 30, 2026
The VSPO! × PUNK WORKSHOP × Street Fighter 6 collaboration devices using newly drawn visuals by hungry_clicker(@click_burgundy) were on display!
Since these collaboration devices are said to be under production aiming for a release around autumn 2026, let's follow the official X of PUNK WORKSHOP JAPAN (@punkworkshop_jp) and wait for follow-up reports!
The Kisaragi Ren(@ren_kisaragi__)×JP collaboration model.
The Choya Hanabi(@Hanabi_Choya)×Marisa collaboration model.
The Amayui Moka(@Amayui_Moka)×Akuma collaboration model.
Also, life-size panels of VSPO! members are installed at this booth, and you can take photos to commemorate your booth visit.
The PWS R14 Gachikun Model, which is the model of Gachikun(@gachikun0423) belonging to Red Bull Athlete and Good 8 Squad, has appeared!
The Red Bull Rise Like Pro campaign, where you can win limited goods of Red Bull Athletes, is currently underway until May 31, 2026 (Sun)!
By all means, let's participate in the campaign and get the limited collaboration goods.
The signature model used by Pugera(@pgr_pgr_) belonging to Good 8 Squad, PWS FS ver. PGR.
The model used by Shuto(@Shuto_fgc) belonging to Crazy Raccoon, PWS R14 Shuto Model, were being sold.
Also, the PWS New Portable Leverless Controller (Tentative) equipped with newly developed buttons (optical switches) was on display.
The Kinu Nishimura Controller Collection Mai Shiranui Model (Tentative), which is under production as the second collaboration with Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, was there too!
This product adopts a newly drawn illustration by Kinu Nishimura.
Furthermore, various button parts lined up in rainbow order.
You will end up wanting all colors.
That concludes the Mad Catz and PUNK WORKSHOP × Good 8 Squad booths!