O AZORES GAME FESTone of the biggest gaming and eSports events in the Azores will return for another edition on Terceira Island on the 8th and 9th of December between 10am and 8pm with a free road at the Porto Judeu Pavilion, it will also be broadcast live via its channel from the Twitch.
After a first edition that brought more than 3000 visitors to the jewel of the Atlantic, the event grew in number and dynamics, so this year an extra day will be dedicated to schools in the region trying to earn their place in the sun in the industry.
However, the AZORES GAME FEST 23 also prepared several moments with a main stage filled with tournaments and conversations with various themes related to gaming. Among the various competitions, the amateur tournaments of Counter Strike 2, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate It is EA Sports FC 24 with various prizes for the winners of each.
Those who visit the event will also have the opportunity to enjoy a Retro “Free-to-Play” area with around 40 systems for kids and adults alike to delight in video game systems that have spanned generations. hold several workshops. Also noteworthy is the Card and Board Games area with several tournaments and demonstrations of Magic: The Gathering, Yu-Gi-Oh! and many more.
O AZORES GAME FEST will also feature the presence of several guests such as Diogo Morgadowho in addition to his iconic roles in films and series, has already provided voices for several well-known video games Sony Interactive Entertainmentsuch as God of War, Infamous and more recently Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. His taste for video games led him to create a channel on Twitch which he named MorgamiX. Another of the names present will be that of the content creator, André “Possessivo” Nunes a host in Twitch. These guests, among many others, will participate in Talks and Meet & Greets with visitors. Another new feature of this year’s edition of the event will be a strong presence of the Cosplay community with several ambassadors such as Nymesia It is Synergywinners of international awards, and Witch Samaan Azorean streamer who is also one of the League Partners a Nacional level.
Guido de Luna da Silva Telesthe Vice-President of the Municipal Council of Angra do Heroísmo commented the following:
The Municipality of Angra do Heroísmo is committed to the Azores Game Fest, the reference gaming event in the Autonomous Region of the Azores. The gaming universe is increasingly relevant and represents a rapidly growing commercial sector. Although it brings together the interest of all generations, this is a particularly attractive event for our young people and it is with them in mind that the Municipality joins Azores Game Fest 23.