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2D Con and Minnesota Esports Club Forge Strategic Partnership to Further Expand the Minnesota Gaming Scene

2D Con and Minnesota Esports Club team up to create new gaming event venue.

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October 22, 2024

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2D Con :

Minneapolis, MN – [Date] – 2D Con, a premier gaming convention known for its community and large-scale gaming events, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with the Minnesota Esports Club (MEC).

This partnership will help shape a new event space, 2DHQ, a cutting-edge space dedicated to gaming and enthusiasts. This innovative collaboration aims to provide a hub for gaming events, tournaments, and community gatherings in the heart of Minnesota.

2DHQ will serve as a versatile venue equipped with state-of-the-art technology, ensuring gamers of all skill levels can participate in a variety of events, from casual meet-ups to competitive tournaments. The partnership leverages the strengths of both organizations, combining 2D Con’s extensive experience in organizing large-scale events with MEC’s expertise in the esports landscape.

"We are thrilled to partner with the Minnesota Esports Club to reach more gamers in Minnesota" said Joe, President of 2D Con. "This partnership will not only elevate the local gaming community but also foster collaboration and growth within Minnesota. We envision 2DHQ as a place where gamers can connect, compete, and create unforgettable memories."

The venue will host a range of events, including esports tournaments, LAN parties, workshops, and community gatherings. Additionally, 2DHQ will feature Studio2D, a broadcasting and recording studio for livestreams, commentating, podcast recording and more.

The grand opening of 2DHQ is set for November 2nd, with a 24 hour charity stream for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals through the Extra Life Campaign. Details about upcoming events will be available on the 2D Con websites.

For more information about 2DHQ and upcoming events, please visit 2DCon.gg.

About 2D Con

2D Con is a series of community-based gaming events held year-round with its inaugural event held every August. 2D Con strives to be an inclusive, innovative, and charitable event that celebrates our shared passion for all things gaming. Follow 2D Con on our socials or join our Discord to become a part of Minnesota’s largest gaming-focused community.

About Minnesota Esports Club

The Minnesota Esports Club is dedicated to promoting esports in the state of Minnesota through events, training, and community engagement. MEC provides a platform for gamers to connect, compete, and grow within the esports ecosystem.

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