Rocket League, SMITE, and Halo 5 tournaments confirmed
October 15, 2015 – Just when you thought PAX Australia couldn’t pack in any more gaming excitement… Halo 5 and Rocket League have smashed into the debut PAX Aus ESL Arena, and will be delivering some serious eSport and shooter action all weekend at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Halo 5 arrives only days after its October 27 global launch, and will be joined by Rocket League and the already announced SMITE in the massive, purpose built arena on the PAX Aus show floor.
For fans of eSport, there’s no better place to be this October 30 – November 1, with a range of both friendly competitions and championship matches to be held across the event.
For those wanting to show off their skills and get in on the action, the schedule is as follows:
Friday, October 30 – Morning
Rocket League
- Friendly, single elimination best-of-three tournament
- 16 teams in a 2v2 format
- Giveaways
- Pre-registration only
For full details and registration visit: http://esl.gg/PAX_AUS_RL
Friday, October 30 – Afternoon
SMITE Oceania Regional Championship
- Both Semi Finals of the SMITE Oceania Regional Championship
- Paladins Free-Play area
Saturday, October 31
SMITE Oceania Regional Championship continues
- Top four teams compete for a share of $65,000 in prize money, 1st to qualify for SMITE World Championships
- Bronze Match and Grand Finals of the SMITE Oceania Regional Championship
- Paladins and Community Showmatches
- Paladins Free-Play Area
- Giveaways
For more details visit: http://bit.ly/1OAMgVV
Sunday, November 1
Halo 5
- Team Immunity and Team Exile 5 compete against each other and the community in show matches
- Professional invitational series between Immunity and Exile 5
- Mixture of Free-For-Alls and Team orientated matches
- Free-For-All community tournament
- Giveaways
PAX Australia will be held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from 30 October to 1 November, 2015 as part of Melbourne International Games Week and is organised by ReedPOP in conjunction with Penny Arcade.
Friday, Sunday passes and 3 day international passes are still available and can be purchased online at www.paxaustralia.com.au/registration.
Related: PAX Australia 2015 Panels Announced
Source: Press Release
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