Battle Royale is an annual gaming competition hosted by the IEEE student branches from uOttawa, Carleton, Algonquin College and UBC. Traditionally held as a 24-hour LAN event, it has gained a reputation as Ottawa’s largest gaming party, featuring exciting tournaments for both PC and console games. The event aims to bring together students and gaming enthusiasts to celebrate competitive gaming and game design, all while raising funds for charity. Over the years, Battle Royale has become one of Ontario’s most popular gaming events, consistently selling out for more than a decade. Its success is driven by the dedication of organizers, volunteers, and the community. Every year, all proceeds from ticket sales are donated to support local charities, making the event a unique blend of fun and <a href="http://philanthropy.Co-sponsored" target="_blank" title="philanthropy.Co-sponsored">philanthropy.Co-sponsored by: IEEE Carleton, IEEE Uottawa and IEEE AlgonquinVirtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/464352

IEEE Carleton, IEEE UOttawa, IEEE UBC, IEEE Algonquin, UOttawa Game-Dev Club, and CU Game-Dev Club are proud to host a charity video game weekend Battle Royale 16.TIME - Friday February 7th to Sunday February 9thLOCATION - OnlineThe event includes a game jam with up to $250 dollars in prizes and features a panel with speakers from industry professionals to speak about their experiences in the game-dev industry. The game jam is a weekend-long event in which participants develop a game prototype based on a theme which they can add to their <a href="http://portfolio.Additionally" target="_blank" title="portfolio.Additionally">portfolio.Additionally, the event also includes a charity gaming tournament throughout the weekend, featuring games such as Valorant, League of Legends, Minecraft, Stardew Valley, and our minigames event Jack of all Games! Winners will collect from a prize pool of $1,740 plus additional game vouchers worth upto $500.For a more detailed schedule of the event or to register, please refer to this (<a href="https://linktr.ee/ieeebattleroyale?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZNXqhG1vkL4dcMFAUsRA_Z7U0cmvV106e39r5bJPakaoZ87jSX_gGRifs_aem_6LaBAMJWAUIbuEICrYNEaA).Virtual:" target="_blank" title="https://linktr.ee/ieeebattleroyale?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZNXqhG1vkL4dcMFAUsRA_Z7U0cmvV106e39r5bJPakaoZ87jSX_gGRifs_aem_6LaBAMJWAUIbuEICrYNEaA).Virtual:">https://linktr.ee/ieeebattleroyale?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZNXqhG1vkL4dcMFAUsRA_Z7U0cmvV106e39r5bJPakaoZ87jSX_gGRifs_aem_6LaBAMJWAUIbuEICrYNEaA).Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/466052