WINTER PARK, Fla., Dec. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Full
Sail University and Blizzard Entertainment are proud to announce
the 2019 Hearthstone Collegiate Championship Fall Finals
will be held at The Fortress at Full Sail University in
Winter Park, Florida on
December 14. The live Finals will be
played on the newly released Descent of Dragons expansion
launching on December 10 and will be
streamed live at twitch.tv/fullsailarmada
This year, the top four teams – all from North America – from the Hearthstone
Collegiate Championship Fall 2019 season will compete for the
first-place championship trophy, a $25,000 prize pool across the entire fall season,
and select players from the first and second place teams will
receive automatic invites to Hearthstone Masters Tour
Arlington in 2020.
The Finals will be played as Single Elimination, "Best of 5" on
the Conquest format, with the first team to three wins with each
unique class winning the match. Tickets are FREE for those
interested in attending the event in person at The Fortress at Full
Sail University. Entry will be available on a first-come,
first-served basis.
Event Details:
2019 Hearthstone Collegiate
Championship Fall Finals
- Saturday, December 14, 2019
- Doors: 12pm EST
- Broadcast: 1pm – 6pm EST (estimated)
- Tune-In: twitch.tv/fullsailarmada
- Location: The Fortress at Full Sail University, 3260 University
Blvd. #105, Winter Park, FL
32792
A Hearthstone Fireside Gathering will be held on-site where
audience members can bring their phones or tablets to battle their
friends or try their hands at a Tavern Brawl. Anyone who
participates in the Fireside Gathering will receive the "Fireside
Friends" in-game card back, and lucky attendees will leave with
some Blizzard swag!
All fans and viewers are invited to tune-in online to the live
broadcast beginning at 1pm EST
on twitch.tv/fullsailarmada. For additional
information, please visit the
official tournament page here.
About Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.
Best
known for blockbuster hits including World of Warcraft,
Hearthstone, Overwatch, the Warcraft, StarCraft, and Diablo
franchises, and the multi-franchise Heroes of the Storm, Blizzard
Entertainment, Inc. (www.blizzard.com), a division of Activision
Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), is a
premier developer and publisher of entertainment software renowned
for creating some of the industry's most critically acclaimed
games. Blizzard Entertainment's track record includes twenty-two #1
games* and multiple Game of the Year awards. The company's
online-gaming service, Blizzard Battle.net®, is one of the largest
in the world, with millions of active players.
*Sales and/or downloads. Based on internal company records
and reports from key distribution partners.
About Full Sail University:
Full Sail University is
an award-winning educational leader for those pursuing careers in
entertainment, media, arts and technology. Founded in 1979, Full
Sail has received accolades throughout its 40-year history,
including most recently: One of the 2019 "Top Graduate &
Undergraduate Schools to Study Game Design" by The Princeton
Review, one of the 2019 "Top 50 Film Schools" by The
Wrap Magazine, and the Florida Association of Postsecondary
Schools and Colleges also named Full Sail the 2019 "School/College
of the Year."
Full Sail University is a graduate and undergraduate
degree-granting institution offering on-campus and online degree
programs in areas related to Art & Design, Business, Film &
Television, Games, Media & Communications, Music &
Recording, Sports, and Technology. With over 70,000+ graduates
worldwide, Full Sail alumni have worked on countless award-winning
projects with individual recognition including OSCAR®, Emmy®,
GRAMMY®, ADDY®, MTV Video Music Award, and Video Game Award honors.
For more information, visit FullSail.edu or join
the conversation on social at
Facebook.com/FullSailUniversity and
Twitter.com/FullSail.
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