Mumbai, Dec. 6 -- S8UL, a global powerhouse in esports and gaming content, has announced a landmark initiative for India's fighting game community (FGC) with the launch of a first-of-its-kind Talent Hunt Program for Tekken 8 and Street Fighter 6.

Running from January to June 2026, the six-month program aims to identify and develop India's next breakthrough fighting-game athletes through a structured, high-performance ecosystem and position the country prominently on the global FGC map, as per a release from S8UL.

Unlike traditional talent hunts, S8UL's initiative is designed as a development pipeline, focusing on long-term athlete growth rather than one-off competition. From a wide pool of participants across the nation, a total of six ...