We partnered up with UC Riverside’s gaming and esports club, Highlander Gaming for their biggest event of the year, HighlanderCon! This one-day event for students and esports enthusiasts brought in players for Super Smash Bros, Tekken 8, Valorant, League of Legends, Overwatch 2, Rocket League, and Apex Legends. Gamers from all over Southern California flocked to the event compete in their favorite games, and what better way to play than competing on Pixio monitors.
Fierce Southern California Collegiate Esports Matchups
The day started with UC San Diego dominating the competition in Overwatch 2, taking the the tournament against UC Riverside 3-1!
However, California State University Fullerton claps back in Valorant taking the tournament series against UC San Diego 2-1!
It wasn’t just a battlefield for university matches! Many challengers across southern California entered the ring at HighlanderCon for to take home the crown or their favorite fighting game.