Battle in the Forest

Battle in the Forest

Battle in the Forest
Battle in the Forest - Esports Gaming Tournament
Saturday, Feb. 24

Presented by Ting Internet, the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department will host an online eSports gaming tournament featuring the game "Street Fighter 6" on Saturday, Feb. 24.

This tournament will serve as a qualifier for the upcoming BODYARMOR State Games FGC Gohon Kumite Esports Tournament in March. Results from this tournament will determine your position in the BODYARMOR tournament.

Open to players ages 13 and older, the online tournament is free to play on all consoles and PCs and will be live streamed on Twitch.tv. 

Registration is open through Wednesday, Feb. 21.

Tourney Format

Participants will compete in a one-on-one, single-day, double-elimination tournament to be run in conjunction with "Bull City Gaming" and BODYARMOR State Games. Matches will be best of three the championship match being best of five.

In the event more than 32 participants register, the tournament will expand to two days with the qualifying rounds taking place on February 24 and the top eight participants battling it out in the finals on Sunday, Feb. 25.

Prizes & Prize Drawing

As an added incentive, the first 30 participants that register to play will have their name entered into a drawing for a chance to win a customized Battle in the Forest Esports PS5 controller.

You must participate in the tournament to be eligible for the drawing. An assortment of prizes will be given to our top three participants including a Esports scholarship from Barton College Esports.

The first-place winner will also receive a HORI PS5 Street Fighter 6 Edition Fight Stick!

*Street Fighter 6 is rated "T" for "Teen".

 

Battle in the Forest
Community Center Supervisor
919-554-6726
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Presenting Sponsor

Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, Ting Internet!