The first and only stadium style eSports event in the region, the GigaZone Gaming Championship, returns to the Sanford Center Ballroom in Bemidji Saturday, November 2.
All the fun is FREE! FREE to game and participate in any of the gaming tournaments
The only money you’ll need is for food/beverages or GigaZone Gaming merchandise which will be available all day
Doors Open at 10 a.m. and it will conclude between 7-8 with the Super Smash Brothers Ultimate GigaZone Gaming Championship match on main stage
Tournaments for all ages with over $5,000 in cash and prizes
Each tournament has a limited number of entrants and registration starts on-site starting at 10 a.m. until full. Rules, registration, and more info is online at gigazonegaming.com
Main Stage Main Tournament: Super Smash Brothers Ultimate
Other tournaments include:
Fortnite Overwatch 3v3 Madden 20 Mario Kart 8
Beat Saber 2 Magic the Gathering Booster Drafts
Walls lined with more Arcade Games than ever before!
- Ms Pac Man/Galaga
- Big Buck Hunter
- Raiden
- Silent Scope
- Aliens Extermination
- Cruzin’ Exotica (linked-Head to head) (Driver)
- Pinball – Pirates of the Caribbean
- Pinball – Adams Family
- Pinball- World Cup Soccer
- Fast and the Furious Supercars (Driver)
- Hydro Thunder (Driver)
- Neo Geo (4 games/1 cabinet)
- Area 51/Maximum Force
- The Simpson’s
- Lock N Chase
- Bust A Move EX
- Silver Strike Bowling
- House of the Dead
- Guitar Hero
There is also a Cosplay Contest for those who dress up and embrace their inner fantasy character with prizes of up to $200 for the top costume of the weekend.
“We’re excited to bring back GigaZone Gaming Championship to the region! It gets bigger and better every year. There is a large gaming community in our area and this event is a way that we can give all gamers, whether competitive or just in it for fun, to come out and enjoy a one of a kind gaming event” said Gary Johnson, Paul Bunyan Communications CEO/General Manager.
“With the GigaZone providing Internet speeds up to a Gigabit per second it is the ultimate connection for the online gaming experience. Our cooperative has one of the largest rural fiber gigabit networks in the country and this event showcases the GigaZone Internet speeds and the impact it has on the overall gaming experience.” added Leo Anderson, Paul Bunyan Communications Digital Services Supervisor.
For more information on the GigaZone Gaming Championship visit www.gigazonegaming.com