Twitch at PAX East 2014!
For Gamers, by Gamers.
The big Gamer party has already started in Boston. I´am of course referring to the Pax East 2014 event (which ends on April the 13th). But hold on, cuz i´ve got more good news for you all. Because Twitch TV just happens to be on site.
So the Twitch TV crew will stream the whole Pax east 2014 event (starting today). So don´t miss out on this one people, because it´s going to be a blast!
Press release:
"In partnership with PAX East, ReedPOP, and Newegg, Twitch is pleased to bring you the complete PAX East 2014 experience from the comfort of your own home. Simply head over to the the Twitch PAX East Event Portal, the primary destination for all PAX programming, and see a full schedule of every PAX event - from developer talks, panels, demos, giveaways, and more - and links to the exact time and stream they will be broadcasting.
We will also have a booth at the event which features a broadcasting stage with a robust schedule of demos, interviews, and events. Hosts Jon Carnage, djWHEAT, MANvsGAME, and Swiftor will meet with top publishers, developers, and other industry members to spotlight what’s hot at PAX. We’ll be giving away four more of the limited edition white Twitch hoodies to fans live from our stage!
Our booth offers severals ways for fans to experience Twitch. We’ve got a bunch of Twitch-enabled next-gen consoles with headsets from Turtle Beach, Twitch’s official audio partner. The first 250 visitors a day to the booth who try their hand at broadcasting from one of these interactive stations will get a Twitch swag bag with a limited edition t-shirt and commemorative pin!"
Additionally we’ll be streaming two awesome tournament events live:
Saturday (4/12) at 3:00pm ET: The TeSPA Collegiate Hearthstone Open
The finalists of this collegiate tournament starring Blizzard’s Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft will be squaring off at the Twitch booth. This competition – which began with 512 North American college students – is now down to the top four as they compete for the title of College Hearthstone Champion and $5000 in scholarships.
Sunday (4/13) at 1:00pm ET: The CAPCOM PRO TOUR (CPT)
Featuring the latest flagship title of the legendary Street Fighter series, CPT is the premier league destination for competitive fighting games. This year-round tour will be hosting a ranking event at the Twitch booth, where dozens of players will virtually be going head-to-head and fist-to-face.
