Gaming and Esports Lounge (Sherrill Hall - 3rd Floor)

Overview:

Our state-of-the-art esports facility located on the 3rd floor of Sherrill Hall provides an exceptional gaming environment designed for competitive play, casual gaming, and esports team practices. This facility is equipped with high-performance gaming PCs, consoles, and peripherals to meet the diverse gaming needs of our university community.

Facility Highlights:

• Dedicated esports gaming area with specialized seating

• Optimized gaming environment with multiple displays for spectating

• High-speed network connectivity for seamless online gameplay
  
  

Gaming PC Specifications:

The esports facility features seven high-performance Legion T7 gaming towers:

• Model: Legion T7 34IRZ8

• Processor: Intel Core i9-14900KF (3.2GHz)

• Memory: 32GB RAM

• Storage: 2TB SSD

• Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super

• Networking: 802.11ax Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enabled

• Operating System: Windows 11 Pro
  
  

Each gaming station is paired with a 27-inch Legion Y27f-30 Full HD LED-LCD gaming monitor, ensuring crisp, smooth visuals essential for competitive gaming.

Console Gaming Stations:

The esports facility also includes dedicated gaming console areas featuring:

• PlayStation 5 (PS5) consoles

• Xbox Series X consoles

• Nintendo Switch consoles
  
  

These stations feature access to an online library of popular and competitive console titles suitable for both casual play and tournament practice.

Classic Arcade Gaming Cabinets:

Experience nostalgic gaming with our classic arcade cabinets featuring timeless arcade favorites from Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.:

• Classics include: Bosconian™, DigDug™, Dragon Spirit™, Galaga™, Galaga '88™, Galaxian™, Mappy™, PAC-MAN™, Ms. PAC-MAN™, Pac-Mania™, Rally-X™, Rolling Thunder™, Xevious™, Baraduke™, Dragon Buster™, DigDug II™, Tower of Druaga™, Gaplus™, Grobda™, Hopping Mappy™, King & Balloon™, Metro-Cross™, Motos™, New Rally-X™, Pac & Pal™, PAC-MAN Plus™, Rompers™, Skykid™, Skykid Deluxe™, Splatterhouse™, Super PAC-MAN™, and Super Xevious™.
  
  

Additionally, our Arcade Collection cabinets feature engaging interactive games including:

• Silver Strike Bowling

• PowerPutt Golf

• Target Toss Pro

Recreational and Traditional Games:

To offer a well-rounded gaming experience, the facility also features:

• Ping pong table

• Shuffleboard table

• Foosball table

• Pool table

• Areas designated for traditional strategic board games:

  • Chess

  • Checkers

  • Backgammon

Access and Availability:

The gaming facility is available to students, faculty, and staff during designated hours of operation.