Author: Kate Avalos

Join Shocker Gaming Club (SGC) for a special end-of-the-school-year game night in honor of Star Wars from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursday, May 2 in the Heskett Center E-Sports Hub.

There will be food, VR games and a cosplay contest with prizes. SGC invites everyone to have a great time before finals roll in.

The Shocker Gaming Club (SGC) is hosting a Street Fighter tournament from 5:30 to 10 p.m. Thursday, April 18 at the Heskett Center Esports Hub. Come try your luck and show off your fighting skills.

The entry fee is only $3 at the door and is first-come-first-served. Sign-ups are from 5:30 to 6 p.m. on the day of the tournament.

• Warm-ups will run from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
• The tournament starts at 6:30 p.m.
• Bring your own PS5 controllers, provided controllers will be limited.

A full list of rules and information, as well as future events, can be found on the Shocker Gaming Club Discord server and on the SGC Instagram.

Shocker Gaming Club will host a fundraising night from 5 to 9 p.m. Monday, April 8. Learn more about the fundraising event on the organization’s Instagram.

The Shocker Gaming Club is hosting a Smash Bros. Tournament from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Friday, March 8 at the Heskett Center Esports Hub. Come try your luck and show off your Smash Bros. skills.

The entry fee is only $3 at the door and is first come, first serve. Sign-ups are from 5:20 to 6 p.m. sharp on the day of the tournament.

• Warm-ups will run from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
• Bring your own Switch controllers. Provided controllers will be limited.

A full list of rules and information, as well as future events, can be found on the Shocker Gaming Club Discord server.

Shocker Gaming will host a tabletop-themed Lock-In from 7 p.m. to midnight Friday, March 1 at Daikon Cafe (6157 E. Harry St.). Join the event for a night of fun with other board game enthusiasts.

There will be other games available aside from tabletop games, everyone is welcome to bring their own game as well. it does not have to be tabletop-related.

It is $10 at the door and will include one meal and one drink.

The Shocker Gaming Club (SGC) will have its first meeting of the semester from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 1 in the Heskett Center E-Sports Hub. Come by and learn what SGC does and how you can join.

There will be pizza, games and announcements of the events SGC will have this semester. Anyone and everyone of any level of interest in gaming, from board games to video games, is welcome. Bring your Shocker ID to get pizza at no additional charge.

Shocker Gaming Club will host a Five Nights at Freddy’s (FNAF) Halloween Party to celebrate the release of the Five Nights at Freddy’s movie from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25 at the Heskett Center E-Sports Hub.

There will be an opportunity to play Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted in VR (on a first-come, first-serve basis), classic Halloween movies and a FNAF-themed costume contest, with the winning prize being a ticket to watch the Five Nights at Freddy’s movie.

Shocker Gaming Club (SGC) is hosting a Genshin Impact masquerade party from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 18 in the Heskett Center Lobby. Come by for masks, snacks and music.

The Shocker Gaming Club will also have a raffle to win Genshin-themed prizes, one of which is a sold-out ticket to the Genshin Impact Concert Tour. Everyone is welcome to come dressed up as their favorite character or come by just to hang out.

Enter the raffle by registering online and show your confirmation email to the front table at the event to get a raffle ticket. Winners of the raffle will be announced at 8 p.m. during the party.

The Shocker Gaming Club is hosting a Mortal Kombat 1 tournament in light of the new game’s release and invites everyone to come try their luck and win prizes.

• First place wins a copy of Mortal Kombat 1 and a $50 gift card.
• Second place wins a Mortal Kombat poster and a $15 gift card.
• Third place wins a Mortal Kombat mug

The tournament fee is $3 and will take place at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 20 at the E-Sports Hub in the Heskett Center.

Shocker Gaming Club thanks the Wichita Melee and fighting game community.

Reach out to the Shocker Gaming Club for more information and for its Discord at esportsclub@wichita.edu, and follow the organization on Instagram and Facebook.

The Shocker Gaming Club (SGC) is having its first meeting of the semester from 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 6. Come by and learn what SGC does and how you can join.

There will be pizza, games and announcements of the events SGC will have this semester. Anyone and everyone of any level of interest in gaming, from board games to video games, is welcome. Bring your Shocker ID to get pizza at no additional charge.