About this Event
Welcome to Texas Gaming Championships 2026. TGC is one of the largest eSports organizations in Texas. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Houston. Texas Gaming Championships hosts annual gaming events that cater to all professional gamers just like you. We reach thousands of players throughout the Texas area
Our events feature the best players in Texas competing in a variety of tournaments to see who is the best and determine a champion. Gamers of all ages and skill levels are welcome to experience gaming at its finest at TGC. Our main objective is to give professional gamers a unique experience by providing a fun and competitive atmosphere.
Texas Gaming Championships offers an (BYOC) area were gamers can Bring Your Own Consoles and play retro games. Whether you are looking to relive some childhood memories or looking for some serious gameplay, this area is designed for having fun and features some of the best retro games from the past on various consoles.
By attending TGC, you will gain access to meeting new players and play against top competition in Texas. Join our next event as you make some new friends and see high level players compete in tournaments in your favorite games!
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Check in & Registration Time
* Doors open at 11:00am. Please be at the venue 30-45min before the start of your event for set-up and warm ups.
TGC 2026 Official Game Lineup
* Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
* Avatar Legends The Fighting Game
* Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls
* Super Smash Bros. Melee
* Fatal Fury City of Wolves
* Marvel Vs. Capcom 2
* Street Fighter 6
* Tekken 8
2-Day Event Schedule
December 5, 2026 I Saturday
* 11:00am - Venue Opens & Casuals
* 12:00pm - Smash Ultimate 2vs2
* 1:00pm - Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 (Steam), Tekken 8, Fatal Fury City Of Wolves, Street Fighter 6 1vs1
* 1:30pm - Marvel Tokon (PlayStation 5) 1vs1
* 2:00pm - Smash Ultimate 1vs1: Wave 1, Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 (PlayStation 4) 1vs1, Smash Melee 1vs1
* 3:00pm - Smash Ultimate 1vs1: Wave 2, Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 (Dreamcast) 1vs1
* 4:00pm - Smash Ultimate 1vs1: Wave 3
* 5:00pm - Smash Ultimate 1vs1: Wave 4
* 6:00pm - Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 (PlayStation 4) Top 8
* 7:00pm - Casuals, Raffle Drawing + Announcements
* 8:00pm - Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 (Dreamcast) Top 8
* 10:00pm - Exhibition Matches
* 11:00pm - Venue Closes
December 6, 2026 I Sunday
* 11:00am - Venue Opens & Casuals
* 12:00pm - Smash Ultimate 2vs2 Top 8, Marvel Tokon (PlayStation 5) 1vs1 Top 8
* 1:00pm - Smash Ultimate 1vs1 (Top 8), Smash Melee 2vs2
* 2:00pm - Smash Ultimate Mid/Low Tier 2vs2 (B+C Tier Only), Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 (Steam) 1vs1 Top 8
* 3:00pm - TGC Reunion (Reunite with Past TGC Players)
* 4:00pm - Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 (Steam) 2vs2 Olympics. Smash Melee Crew Battle
* 8:00pm - Venue Breakdown
* 11:00pm - Venue Closes
TGC Competitor Weekend Badge
* $30 Early Bird Registration: Ends October 31, 2026
* $40 Late Registration: Ends November 22, 2026
Game Registration Fees
* $10 Per 1vs1 Event
* $20 Per 2vs2 Event ($10 Per Person, Per Event)
Tournament Player Cap
* Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 1vs1 - Capped at (128) Players
* Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 2vs2 - Capped at (64) Teams
* Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Mid/Low Tier 2vs2 (B+C Tier Only) - Capped at (32) Teams
* Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls - Capped at (128) Players
* Avatar Legends The Fighting Game - Capped at (32) Players
* Fatal Fury City of Wolves - Capped at (32) Players
* Super Smash Bros. Melee - Capped at (76) Players
* Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 - Capped at (100) Players
* Street Fighter 6 - Capped at (32) Players
* Tekken 8 - Capped at (32) Players
($2500) Pot Bonus Breakdown
* Smash Bros. Ultimate 1vs1 = $600 Total (1st/2nd/3rd/4th)
* Smash Bros. Ultimate 2vs2 = $100 Total
* Smash Bros. Ultimate Mid/Low Tier 2vs2 (B+C Tier Only) = $100 Total
* Smash Bros. Melee 1vs1 = $200 Total (Top 8)
* Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 1vs1 (Steam) = $500 Total (1st/2nd/3rd)
* Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 2vs2 (Steam) = $500 Total (1st Place Team Only. $250 Each Player)
* Avatar Legends The Fighting Game = $100 (1st/2nd/3rd)
* Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls = $100 (1st/2nd/3rd)
* Fatal Fury City of Wolves = $100 (1st/2nd/3rd)
* Street Fighter 6 = $100 (1st/2nd/3rd)
* Tekken 8 = $100 (1st/2nd/3rd)
Note: Marvel vs. Capcom 2 1vs1 Pot Bonus will only be given out if 32 or more entrants enter the tournament. Marvel vs. Capcom 2 2vs2 Pot Bonus will only be given out if 8 or more teams enter the tournament. Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls, Fatal Fury City of Wolves, Street Fighter 6, and Tekken 8 1v1 $100 pot bonus will only be given out if 16 or more entrants enter the tournament. All Smash Bros. Ultimate Pot Bonus amounts are guaranteed regardless of entrants.
Sponsors
* AirbrushKing Company
* Laffy Smash
* Ultra Arcade
Broadcast & Recording
* The event broadcasters will be announced soon!
Hotel
* We are hosting TGC 2026 at Hotel Aloft Katy Mills and have a special deal. [Click Here](https://app.marriott.com/resview2?id=1783704925236&key=GRP&app=resvlink) for the discounted room rate. Rooms are limited so don’t wait. Book Now!
Parking
* Parking is Free! Parking details coming soon!
Set-ups
* In order to run TGC efficiently, we need full setups. We need as many full set-ups as possible. If you bring a full set-up (Tv/Console/Game) for all FGC games and for Smash Ultimate (Switch/Dock/Cords/Smash Ult/Monitor/GCN Adapter) we will refund your full venue fee. Setup Registration will start soon so stay tuned!
TGC Reunion
* Reunite with Past TGC Players. More information Coming Soon. Check back in a few weeks!
Policy
* By registering for (TGC) Texas Gaming Championships, I understand and agree that there are No Refunds on venue fee or game registration fees. I agree to the Rules listed on the official [Rules](http://airbrushking.net/tournaments/rules/) page and agree with the [Disclaimer](http://airbrushking.net/tournaments/policy/) and [Terms and Conditions](http://airbrushking.net/tournaments/policy/).
Support
* If you have questions or concerns, please contact Texas Gaming Championships by email at [email protected]
Social Media
* Discord: https://discord.gg/KwNf2kBuKp
* Facebook Event Rsvp: https://www.facebook.com/events/1060911789874790
* Facebook Like Page: www.Facebook.com/TexasGamingChampionships
* Facebook Group: www.Facebook.com/groups/TexasGamingChampionships
Event venue & nearby stays
Aloft Katy Mills, 25330 Kingsland Blvd, Katy, United States
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