Love fighting games? The CB2026 Artist Alley features over 50 visiting artists that do too!
Discover the artists showcasing their work on-site at CB2026 via combobreaker.org/artist-alley-2026 and pick up your badge today at start.gg/cb2026.
Multi-character illustration from Andres Blanco featuring the CB2026 tournament lineup.
Join us in thanking Andres Blanco for this spectacular artwork commemorating CB2026! Andres's illustration celebrates the entire tournament lineup waiting for you on-site in Schaumburg, IL from May 22-24.
Street sign graphic announcing that Standard Reg for CB2026 closes on April 18, 2026. More information at combobreaker.org.
Standard Reg is ending soon.
Deadline will be end of day April 18 when Standard Reg closes. This is a listing that was not updated correctly.
At CB2026 we're celebrating 15 years of NRS!
As part of ALL IN TOGETHER I'm hosting tourneys for all legacy NRS games, each one with a pot bonus supported by NetherRealm Studios! We're also hosting a History of NRS exhibition & online tourneys with TNS!
combobreaker.org/celebrating-nrs
Cover art for Mortal Kombat 9.
15 years ago NetherRealm Studios released Mortal Kombat 9. The game inspired me to run consistent locals. Many sequels (and an Injustice franchise) later, bringing people together to play games I love is still what I want my events to be about.
Image of CB attendees playing indie fighting games at CB2025. Also includes a reminder that the upcoming show is May 22-24, 2026 in Schaumburg, IL. More details at combobreaker.org.
The Indie Dev Gallery returns to CB2026!
10+ visiting developers are looking for your feedback on their latest home grown fighting games.
Find out more at combobreaker.org/indie-dev-gallery!
Additional rooms for CB2026 have opened up at the following nearby hotels:
• Residence Inn
• SpringHill Suites
• Courtyard by Marriott
Direct booking links available at combobreaker.org/plan-your-visit.
Logo graphic highlighting that Early Bird Reg closes for CB2026 at 11:59 PM CST tonight! Register today at start.gg/cb2026.
Early Bird Reg for CB2026 ends in 12 hours!
Register today at start.gg/cb2026.
The ALL IN TOGETHER: Community Tourneys at CB2026 logo over CB2026's May 22-24, 2026 date and Schaumburg, IL location.
ALL IN TOGETHER: The Community Tourneys at CB2026 has been updated with 32 titles! Find out more about the lineup and its tournament organizers at combobreaker.org/ait2026.
Don't forget to pick up your badge today at start.gg/cb2026! Early Bird Reg ends Feb 8.
Heads up caution sign stating that CB2026 Early Bird Reg ends February 8, 2026 at combobreaker.org.
Early Bird Reg is ending soon.
Live from the Midwest!
Join us for CB2026 on May 22-24 at the Schaumburg Convention Center in Illinois!
Visit combobreaker.org for more info.
Visit start.gg/cb2026 to register.
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COMBO BREAKER 2026 event info and hotel links drop December 30, 2025 at 12 Noon CST. combobreaker.org Midwest owned & operated since 2015.
Heads up.
COMBO BREAKER 2026 event info and hotel links drop December 30, 2025 at 12 Noon CST. combobreaker.org Midwest owned & operated since 2015.
Heads up.
CB2025 holiday sale concludes with 30% off for Cyber Monday. Check out items like the pictured 10th Anniversary jacket and Floral Handstyles hoodie now at combobreaker.org/shop.
CB2025's holiday sale ends today with 30% off for Cyber Monday! Catch final discounts until the end of day at combobreaker.org/shop.
2026 event information will be released in late December.
CB Black Friday Sale promoting 30% off CB2025 products including the featured homage jersey, cardigan, beanie, and joggers. Sale ends Monday, 12/1. CB2026 event info coming late December! Photo by @vexanie Modeled by @helloitsli.bsky.social, @2djazz, and @lljb3.com
Our Black Friday Sale features 30% off CB2025 jerseys, cardigans, jackets, hoodies, flannel, tees, hats, grinders, sling-bags, and more! USA orders over $100 also qualify for free shipping.
Available now through Monday, 12/1, at combobreaker.org/shop.
CB2026 event info releasing in late December!
CB2025 Black Friday Sale! 30% off on all overstock and free shipping for USA orders over $100 at combobreaker.org/shop. Now through Monday, 12/1. CB2026 event info dropping late December! Photo by @tempusrob.com Modeled by @lljb3.com
CB2025 Black Friday Sale!
30% off on all overstock and free shipping for USA orders over $100 at combobreaker.org/shop. Now through Monday, 12/1.
CB2026 event info dropping late December!
Today is the final day to pick up CB2025 shirts, hoodies, jackets, cardigans, jerseys, drinkware, hats, joggers, bags, blankets, and more!
Hit up combobreaker.org/shop before 11:59 PM CST tonight to get yours!
Tomorrow is the final day for the online #CB2025 store!
Head over before you miss your final chance on any of the COMBO BREAKER 2025 merch: combobreaker.org/shop
Congratulations to Top 8 of THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV at #CB2025.
🏆 TheGio 🇵🇪
🥈 Layec 🇲🇽
🥉 MadKOF 🇰🇷
🏅 mok 🇯🇵
🏅 Tamago 🇲🇽
🏅 Wero Asamiya 🇲🇽
🏅 ET 🇹🇼
🏅 Memo 🇲🇽
📸 Carlton Beener
COMBO BREAKER 2025 is over, but it's not too late to grab some commemorative merch from the event! The online #CB2025 store will remain open for one more week.
Shop now: combobreaker.org/shop
📸 Vexanie
Hard work pays off. 10 years of passion and community support helped make this year's COMBO BREAKER the largest fighting game event the Midwest has ever seen.
Thank you for celebrating with us. #CB2025
Congratulations to Top 8 of Street Fighter 6 at #CB2025.
🏆 Leshar 🇰🇷
🥈 Itabashi Zangief 🇯🇵
🥉 Dual Kevin 🇺🇸
🏅 EndingWalker 🇬🇧
🏅 Blaz 🇨🇱
🏅 Bonchan 🇯🇵
🏅 JAK 🇺🇸
🏅 GO1 🇯🇵
📸 Vexanie
After an incredible 9-set Losers run, Leshar brings it all the way back to claim victory and a #CPT2025 spot in Street Fighter 6 at #CB2025!
He's doing it for his loyal fans.
Itabashi Zangief moves on to Grand Finals on the Winners side!
twitch.tv/CapcomFighters | #Evo2025
Did you get a chance to visit the Voodoo Ranger Arcade Room at #CB2025? What did you think?
Shoutouts to Voodoo Ranger for helping us power up the arcade for COMBO BREAKER's 10th anniversary.
📸 Carlton Beener / @tempusrob.com / @yotobimoto.bsky.social
Congratulations to Top 8 of TEKKEN 8 at #CB2025.
🏆 Mulgold 🇰🇷
🥈 ATIF 🇵🇰
🥉 Knee 🇰🇷
🏅 EDGE 🇰🇷
🏅 Arslan Ash 🇵🇰
🏅 PINYA 🇯🇵
🏅 Rangchu 🇰🇷
🏅 LowHigh 🇰🇷
📸 HelloItsLi
"He's just too ready!"
Leshar calls out the air fireball and takes down Bonchan in Game 5.
twitch.tv/CapcomFighters | #CB2025
