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Newegg Hosts AMD Game On Event Featuring Evil Geniuses VALORANT Team, Expanding Gamer Zone’s Community Impact
DIAMOND BAR, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Newegg (Newegg Commerce, Inc., NASDAQ: NEGG), a global leader in computer and technology products, today announced the
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[{"type":"text","content":" DIAMOND BAR, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nNewegg (Newegg Commerce, Inc., NASDAQ: NEGG), a global leader in computer and technology products, today announced the successful completion of its AMD Game On Event, an immersive esports and gaming experience powered by AMD Ryzen™ processors and Radeon™ graphics. The event brought fans together with members of Evil Geniuses, one of North America’s most established professional esports organizations and the 2023 VALORANT Champions, delivering high-performance gameplay, meet-and-greets, big raffle giveaways, and interactive sessions inside Newegg’s newly built Gamer Zone.\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251216263461/en/AMD Game On at Newegg Gamer Zone\nThis experience reinforced Newegg’s ongoing strategy to expand its community presence through the Gamer Zone, which has quickly become a hub for gaming, PC-building education, and youth technology programs. The AMD Game On Event adds to a growing portfolio of community-driven experiences designed to bring gaming culture, industry partners, and students together under one roof.\n\n“Bringing AMD and Evil Geniuses together in our Gamer Zone created an incredible energy for fans, students, and PC enthusiasts,” said Katie Lau, Director of Corporate Marketing. “This event highlights how we’re blending high-performance technology with real community engagement. It’s the perfect example of what we’re building here, a place where gamers can learn, compete, and connect.”\n\nAs part of the AMD Game On Event, attendees experienced hands-on gameplay with AMD-powered stations and engaged directly with Evil Geniuses players. The event also featured interactive experiences, including a motherboard-stacking challenge, a live PC speed-building competition, and a 5v5 VALORANT showdown with Evil Geniuses and gaming influencers.\n\nBeyond entertainment, the event highlighted Newegg’s commitment to strengthening the gaming and esports community through ongoing educational programs. These include:\n\n\nPC DIY workshops in partnership with leading hardware brands such as ASUS, ABS, Corsair, and SanDisk\n\n\nStudent PC-building instruction and hardware demonstrations designed for local schools and youth groups\n\n\nOn-site esports tournaments that introduce competitive gaming experiences t...