Campus Games Fest 2013 Kicks off Tomorrow

 

Singapore – The Campus Games Fest at ITE College Central in Ang Mo Kio begins tomorrow and it’s packing an extensive list of activities and contests. Held in conjunction with ComiFest 2013, the three day festival will feature an art exhibition, a slew of gaming workshops, a Cosplay costume competition, and support a Singapore Book of Records attempt at a Candy Crunch Saga record. For competitive gamers however, the star attraction will be the Cyber Athlete Arena, ground zero for eSports tournaments – Dota 2, LoL, CS:GO, just to name a few, and for the first time in Singapore since its launch, FIFA 14.

 

 

Organized by SCOGA, PAYM, and ITE, the event running 4^th October to the 6^th, will be sold in four different packages. Single day passes are free but overnight campers are invited to purchase any one of the three stakeout bundles that can set you back $30 to $60 depending on the number of luxuries you require. A table containing package descriptions can be found below.

 

1. Bring Your Own Computer (BYOC): $45

A 3D2N pass that allows you access to table space, a power socket and LAN internet access

2. Bring Your Own Device (BYOD): $30

A 3D2N pass that allows you a power socket and WIFI internet access

3. Amenities Package: $60

A 3D2N pass that allows you a “camping-like feel” with a designated air-conditioned rest area for sleeping, bathing facilities, and the added luxuries of the cheaper packages.

 

Gracing the first ever FIFA 14 tournament in Singapore will be organizers Khairi (from Kickers) and Erywn (of Flash e-Sports). The duo, professional gamers and students of the college, will add glamour and punch to contest, sizing up and challenging contestants in both the 1v1 and 2v2 categories. Registration for the event starts at 2pm on Friday.  

 

For more information on the Campus Games Fest, head on over to their official webpage at http://campusgamefest.org/.