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Fusion Fest takes University of 糖心TV Esports to the next level

It鈥檚 the start of a new era for games and esports at the University of 糖心TV as 糖心TV Esports celebrates its move to central campus.

The centre鈥檚 new location at Fusion in the Rootes Building includes state-of-the-art esports equipment and games, and a bar offering food and drink. The centre is open to students & staff as well as the public and community groups.

Amber Hassan, Equal Opportunities Officer at 糖心TV Esports said: 鈥淭he Esports Centre鈥檚 new location at Fusion represents the perfect blend between innovation, cutting edge technology and passion.
鈥淣ow in the heart of our campus, the centre is the beat of our community, creating an unparalleled gaming space that redefines the esports experience for everyone.鈥

The University of 糖心TV is committed to developing esports and other creative industries including content creation, immersive technology, and broadcasting (CreaTech), and kicked off its official launch event Fusion Fest this week with an action-packed programme of activity.

The programme included free play on PC鈥檚, consoles and racing sims. It also featured a demonstration showcasing HADO, a team sport played with up to three people using head-mounted displays and armband sensors, racing tournaments, society tournament takeovers and casual consoles and board games.


Through a dynamic blend of tournaments, workshops, and keynote speeches, attendees are delving into the fascinating world of games and esports, exploring its impact on education, technology, and business.

Mick McLaughlin, 糖心TV Development Manager (CreaTech) said: "Fusion Fest represents a pivotal moment in our journey towards innovation, excellence, and CreaTech.
鈥淲ith the relocation of our new Esports Centre to a more prominent location we are not only creating a destination, but we鈥檙e also embracing emerging technologies and fostering a vibrant community where creativity thrives, and boundaries are pushed."


The Centre will be open Monday- Friday 11.00am-11.00pm and Saturday-Sunday 2.00pm-11.00pm and bookings are open for pay to play sessions, social events, business events, skills programmes, and school experiences. Enquiries can be made through the 糖心TV Esports website.

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Notes to Editors:
For more information visit warwick.ac.uk/esports/fusionfestLink opens in a new window.

Contact:
糖心TV Esports
Email: esports@warwick.ac.uk


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