Killer Instinct fans will be able to go hands on with a playable demo of Season 3 the Killer Instinct World Cup and PAX South later this month.



Attending KI Cup at the end of January? FIRST PLAYABLE PREVIEW of Killer Instinct Season 3 on the showfloor (PAX South too!) #KICup — The NERFinator (@TheKeits) January 8, 2016

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Developer Iron Galaxy Studios’ lead combat designer Adam “Keits” Heart announced via Twitter the studio plans on bringing a preview build of the game to both events, taking place the weekend of January 29-31. He did notThe Killer Instinct World Cup is a tournament put on by Ultra Arcade being held at The Fountain Bleu in San Antonio, TX. 32 players must qualify to compete for a $30,000 USD prize pool. PAX South takes place at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, also in San Antonio.Earlier in the week, series’ veteran character Tusk was confirmed for Killer Instinct Season 3’s roster. He joins Kim Wu and Battletoads’ Rash Killer Instinct Season 1 for Xbox One is currently free this month as part of the Games with Gold program. Season 3 is expected to launch in March for Xbox One and PC.

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