Computer game tournament “Ludecat” is in the 10. Round
28. February celebrates the computer game tournament “LudeCat” at the FH Salzburg, the 5-year anniversary. More than 300 participants vying for victory in the iconic competition. For the first time, the audience can play along. Shout casters Benjamin Buchtala provides a great atmosphere, live and in front of the screens.
The computer game tournament “LudeCat” has developed in recent years to a fixed point for eSports Fans in and about Salzburg and beyond. The tenth edition of the event, the Salzburg University of applied Sciences is enthusiastic to be a Magnet for all the Game. The fun is in the foreground.
“In the LudeCat it’s not just about Winning, but about the common experience. Our trademarks are funny and partly weird Multiplayer Games, the other will be drawn before the game start, randomly. Thus the chances are equal for all, whether Casual Gamer or Hardcore gamer“, says organiser Florian Jindra.
The competition starts at 18. For the preliminary program from 17 o’clock game designer Josef Who of “zamSpielen” something, Especially something with this. The visitors are invited, with him, the funny movement game,”Edgar Rice Soirée” to play. The Foyer of the Salzburg University of applied Sciences is transformed into a big Playground.
For high voltage during the courses ensures shout casters Benjamin Buchtala. He commented on the game happen live, and brings the audience to a boil. If you like, you can follow the tournament on the Internet. LudeCat Partner “Net Rock Entertainment” organized by the professional Transfer to the Streaming-Portal Twitch. Also in the pauses between the ratings, it’s not boring. FH-a graduate of David carnival has developed with his Startup “stream break”, exclusively for the LudeCat a Multiplayer game. The viewers can play along with your Smartphone or in the Online Chat.
Game expert Florian Jindra, from the degree course in multimedia technology, has lifted the LudeCat 5 years ago from the baptism. Together with his FH colleagues Michael groß Auer and a 15-member Team, he organized the tournament as a volunteer and without commercial interest. “Five years ago, there was in Salzburg in eSports there’s no offer. In the beginning, we organized small tournaments in the private circle of friends. At the first event at the FH, there were 60 participants, now there are up to 300 players participating in the competition,“ says Jindra.
The success story of the tournament, the support of numerous sponsors is one. For the tenth LudeCat main could have a sponsor wants THQ Nordic, Sony DADC, the chamber of labour of Salzburg, as well as the ÖH Salzburg University of applied Sciences as a Partner to be won.
LudeCat Computer Game Tournament
When: 28. February 2020
Where: University of applied Sciences Salzburg, Campus Urstein
- 17:00 – Pre – “Edgar Rice Soirée”
- 17:30 – Registration Deadline
- 18:00 – start of competition
This fun with free admission, and who have no time to get to the Campus can watch a Live Stream on the Internet.