MID-AMERICA GAMERS EXPO
November 19-21, 2021
Council Bluffs is hosting its first-ever three-day Gamers Expo at the Mid-America Center
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Disclaimer
By registering and participating in this event, you consent to the recording of your likeness, image, and/or voice and authorize the Mid-America Gamers Expo (MAGE) to use photographs, video, and audio recordings containing your likeness, image, and/or voice in any medium for any purpose.
Also, by registering for and attending this event, you are voluntarily assuming all risks related to exposure to COVID-19 and will not hold MAGE, the Iowa West Foundation, Iowa Western Community College or any of its partners or sponsors in any way responsible for any consequences related to such exposure.
SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19
- Expo Load-In: 8am – 2pm
- Registration Open: 2pm – 8pm
- Expo Open: 4pm – 8pm
- Panel: College and Esports hosted by Ahman Green – 7pm
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20
- Registration Open: 8am – 7pm
- LAN Party (a non-stop 26-hours long gaming ending at noon on Sunday)
- Doors open: 10am
- First round of Tournaments begin: 10am
- Expo Open: 10am – 8pm
- Panel: Women in Gaming – 12pm
- Panel: Esports and Logic – 2pm
- MAGE Rage – 8pm – 11pm
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 21
- Registration Open: 9am – 1pm
- Expo Open: 10am – 5pm
- Semi-final and Final rounds of Tournament begin in Arena: 11am
- LAN Party ends – 12pm
TOURNAMENT
High school, college and independent teams will play and compete in the Valorant and Rocket League tournaments for thousands of dollars in cash and prizes. Tournament play will begin at 10 am on Saturday, November 20.
LAN PARTY
A large-scale video gaming LAN party organized and hosted by NETWAR will be a part of the Mid-America Gamers Expo (MAGE). As an attendee you’ll bring your computer or gaming console and have a dedicated space to play video games with hundreds of fellow gamers in a 26-hour-long, non-stop LAN party!
Your LAN party ticket also grants you entry into the entire MAGE event. You can explore the Expo and be a spectator of collegiate and professional eSports tournaments being played in the arena.
You can join the action as part of ‘for fun’ tournaments organized within the LAN party. We’ll be supporting a variety of casual game servers for leisure-play.
Attend, watch and play video games all weekend, have a blast and win awesome prizes in our massive prize raffles exclusively for LAN party attendees!
GAMER’S EXPO
The MAGE Gamers Expo will offer a deep dive into the latest in gaming. Featuring a variety of companies, the Gamers Expo will showcase industry exhibits, peripherals, and products for gamers of all ages and expertise. Vendors will provide interactive experiences bringing together developers, creatives and gamers.
See the complete list of vendors at the link below
TICKETS
| Single-day event pass | $10 |
| Three-day event pass | $25 |
| Tournament entry – Valorant | $40 per player* |
| Tournament entry – Rocket League | $40 per player* |
| LAN Party entry | $55* |
Note: Ticket prices listed above do not include ticketing and credit card fees
Disclaimer
By registering and participating in this event, you consent to the recording of your likeness, image, and/or voice and authorize the Mid-America Gamers Expo (MAGE) to use photographs, video, and audio recordings containing your likeness, image, and/or voice in any medium for any purpose.
Also, by registering for and attending this event, you are voluntarily assuming all risks related to exposure to COVID-19 and will not hold MAGE, the Iowa West Foundation, Iowa Western Community College or any of its partners or sponsors in any way responsible for any consequences related to such exposure.
VOLUNTEER
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SPONSORS
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