Georgia Game Developers Association | eSports
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Georgia Game Developers Association | eSports
2y ago
Thanks to Skillshot Media for hosting us earlier this month. They have offered GGDA members free passes to the Collegiate Esports Commissioners Cup May 7-8! We will be making this our May GGDA meeting and hope to see you there.
Go to https://collegiatesmg.hometownticketing.com/embed/event/5?es=vcefugqg8ihbuff5l543t5dl5k and use the code "SkillshotGGDACECC" at checkout to get your free ticket.
"The best collegiate esports teams will gather at Gateway Center Arena in Atlanta, Georgia to participate in the Collegiate Esports Commissioners Cup Presented By EsportsU in partnership wi ..read more
Georgia Game Developers Association | eSports
2y ago
Skillshot Media, one of the world's leading esports tournament organizers and broadcasters, is hosting GGDA members in person April 12. This will be our first hybrid meeting of the year, with GGDA members able to meet at Skillshot's esports gaming hub in uptown Atlanta or watch the presentation online. Skillshot is providing a sneak peak at its new facilities, as well as its Collegiate Esports Commissioner's Cup in May.
When: 6 pm April 12
Where: Skillshot Media, 2470 Lindbergh Ln NE, Atlanta, GA 30324
Presentation starts at 7 pm on www.youtube.com/GeorgiaGameDevs
How Much: Free for GGDA membe ..read more
Georgia Game Developers Association | eSports
4y ago
Join the Georgia Esports League Saturday, Nov. 9 at the former Braves Stadium in downtown Atlanta for the largest intercollegiate esports event ever in Georgia!
The
competition’s live, in-person finals will be held in the stadium’s
University Club, and doors will open at 9 a.m Nov. 9. The event, running
from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., is free and open to the public.
The online competition will run online from Oct. 19 through Nov. 7, and will be streamed through https://www.twitch.tv/georgiastateu and https://www.twitch.tv/georgiastateu2.
Held
once each fall and spring semester, PantherLAN ..read more
Georgia Game Developers Association | eSports
4y ago
The GGDA now hosts the Georgia Esports Calendar! Check it out and send your events to info@ggda.org ..read more
Georgia Game Developers Association | eSports
4y ago
As part of the GEL championship at GSU, GEL and the GGDA have organized the following panels. All are free and open to the public. Georgia State Sports Arena, 125 Decatur St., S.E. Atlanta 30303.
Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/56eza91NotA2
Parking
GSU’s G-Deck is directly adjacent to the Sports Arena and free to all attendees on Sat April 6th.
Please plan to use the Central Ave. entrance and exit for G-Deck during the tournament.
Panel Schedule
10 - 11 am Livestreaming and Shoutcasting. Wes Wilson (m), Cody Chesneau, John Finch, Jonathan Hessing , Max “Aror” Jackson ..read more
Georgia Game Developers Association | eSports
4y ago
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pantherlan-tickets-57757749985
Georgia State University’s varsity esports program will host and compete against multiple college and university teams during the third PantherLAN Esports Tournament with live, in-arena finals across multiple games on Saturday, April 6 at the Georgia State Sports Arena, 125 Decatur St., S.E. Parking details are at the end of this post.
The Georgia Esports League is proud to announce that Greenberg Traurig LLP is sponsoring scholarships for the winners of GEL's Southeast Regional championship April 6 at Georgia State University ..read more
Georgia Game Developers Association | eSports
4y ago
This event has been delayed due to problems with the hosting facility.
For high school & college students as well as aspiring pros
Esports & STEM College Fair
Esports Training Camp and Tournament
More than $1,000 in scholarship prizes for players & shoutcasters ..read more
Georgia Game Developers Association | eSports
4y ago
We are finding all the new locations for esports events fascinating. This free event takes place Sept. 15 at the Xfinity store near the SIEGE hotel. You can also enter their sweepstakes to be a competitor ..read more
Georgia Game Developers Association | eSports
4y ago
Article specially written for ggda.org by GamingJeneration
The exponential growth of the global esports community shows no sign of slowing. Just last year, The International, known as the most prestigious Dota 2 tournament, pulled in 10 million viewers, including those watching on TV, desktops, and local viewing parties. PC Gamer also reports that the global esports industry was worth $1.5 billion in 2017 thanks to investments made by popular third-party sports organizations. Locally, the Georgia Game Developers Association also created the Georgia esports League, which has given away almost ..read more