How Do You Host A Video Game Tournament?
While it seems that video games are becoming a national pastime, few people seem to make playing them a social event. With a few friends and a free afternoon or weekend, you can host a video game tournament that will provide hours of competitive fun. Pick you game. If you are a serious video game player, you probably have a system of choice and will prefer to stick to one game. But if you are just looking for a fun way to spend some time with your friends, an 8-bit Nintendo tournament with a whole host of games could be the way to go. There are few guidelines here, so go with what you and your friends like. Choose a format. You can base your tournament on several different formats, such as round-robin or double elimination. Base your decision on the number of people involved and how serious you want to get. Another option is to have a winner/challenger format where one person is the expert, and the goal is to beat her at her game of choice. Set up stations. If you have more than one te
