Welcome to the Arena!
Welcome to the UNCG Esports Arena, an innovative space where gaming, learning, and community come together! Opened on April 25, 2022, and centrally located in Moran Commons, our 3,300-square-foot arena is designed to engage students both socially and academically. This state-of-the-art environment provides UNCG students with hands-on opportunities in event planning, broadcast production, and content creation, making it an ideal space for students to explore their passions in esports and gaming.
3,300+ Sq. Ft.
3 Gaming Console Bays
48 Gaming PCs
VR Oculus Quest
Take a peek inside!
GAMING & Esports Club
Competing in NACE, CCL, Octane Collegiate, and CCA, the UNCG Gaming & Esports club is 1st across over 4 of its divisions, has won 8 titles, boasts 18+ teams across 12 game titles, has 100+ active players on roster, and over 400 active club members.
Whether tabletop gaming sessions or online, the club is a great way to meet new people on campus, practice your skills, and try new games. Open to everyone — all skill levels are welcome!
- Apex Legends
- League of Legends
- Valorant
- Overwatch
- Fortnite
- Counter Strike
- Rainbow 6 Siege
- Rocket League
- Splatoon 3
- Super Smash Brothers Ultimate
- Omega Strikers
- Call of Duty
live well. game well.
A healthy gamer is an effective gamer. The well-being of our student gamers is a top priority. Take your game to the next level and advance your skills on each of these platforms.
Sleep Hygiene
- Prepare for optimal sleep. Room temperature, lighting, and how much time you allow for sleeping directly affect your motor function and learning capacity.
- Good snoozing keeps you from losing.
Nutrition / Hydration
- Eat a balanced and healthy diet – be intentional about what goes into your body.
- Make time to hydrate.
- Healthier choices give you more energy to be a better gamer.
Movement
- Follow these 3S’s – sip water, stand, and stretch every hour.
- Utilize the VR machine to move your body.
- Take game breaks to walk the campus or work out.
Mental Health
- Take a day off from gaming.
- Focus on positive messages to combat negative sentiments.
- Utilize campus resources such as Counseling Services and Recreation & Wellness for an outlet.
GAME titles and consoles
PC STATION SPECS & CHECK OUT ITEMS
PC – Acer Predator
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Power Supply: 650W Full Modular 80 Plus Gold
- RAM: 16GB
- Hard Drive: 512GB NVMe M.2 SSD
- Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super
Monitor – Acer Predator XB3
- Speakers: 2x2w
- Screen Size: 24.5″ s
- Max Res: Full HD 1920×1080 @ 144 Hz
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Contrast Ratio: 1,000:1
- Response Time: 2ms
- Color Supported: 16.8 million
- Adaptive Contrast Mgt (ACM): 100,000,000:1
- Brightness: 400 cd/m²
- Panel Type: In-Plane Switching (IPS)
- Display HDR 400
- (2) HDMI-in, DisplayPort, Headphone, USB 3.0 upstream, (4) USB 3.0 downstream
Keyboard – Acer Predator Aethon 100
- Game mode key
- Blue key switch
- Backlit (RGB 16.8 million colors)
- Wired
- Numeric keypad
Mouse – Acer Predator Cestus 310
- Light, ergonomic optical mouse
- 1 ms optical polling rate
- Choice of 4 DPI settings up to 4,200 DPI
- Backlit scrolling wheel
- 4 button controls and DPI
- On-the-Fly switch
Headset – Logitech G935
Headphone
- Driver: Pro-G
- Size: 1.97 in (50 mm)
- Frequency Response: 20Hz-20KHz
- Impedance: 39 Ohms (passive), 5k Ohms (active)
- Sensitivity: 93 +/-3 dB
Microphone
- Flip-to-mute
- Pickup Pattern: Cardioid (Unidirectional)
- Size: 0.24 in (6 mm)
- Frequency Response: 100Hz–10 KHz