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SPACEJUMP Merch is Here!
It’s happening! SPACEJUMP merch has officially dropped, and it’s your chance to snag some epic gear that screams gaming culture. Whether you’ve been with us from the start or just want to rock something cool, our launch line-up has you covered
The Supersonic Cup Summer Major Rockets to Victory
In an electrifying display of skill, teamwork, and community spirit, The Supersonic Cup Summer Major 2024 took center stage over two action-packed weekends in January. The 3v3 Rocket League tournament, organized by SPACEJUMP, drew in a staggering 41 players across 12 teams, all vying for the coveted title and a share of the impressive $1,000 prize pool.
The Supersonic Cup Returns Bigger Than Ever!
SPACEJUMP is excited to announce The Supersonic Cup Spring Minor and Summer Major series! Featuring the all-ages esports title, Rocket League, these two tournaments will ensure the Perth esports community is kept on the edge of their seats as Western Australia’s best players battle it out for over $1,000 in prize money.
We’re giving away a custom gaming PC!
Thanks to our Principal Partners, Allied Gaming and AMD, we are excited to offer you a chance to win a SPACEJUMP themed Allied Patriot PC valued at $2999!
A Supersonic Success!
The Supersonic Cup, a highly anticipated Rocket League event, was recently held at The Rechabite in Northbridge on Sunday, June 18. Presented by SPACEJUMP, the event brought together over 200 passionate gamers and fans to celebrate esports as a legitimate sporting and entertainment experience in The City of Perth!
SPACEJUMP’s Upcoming Events Calendar
With many exciting opportunities around the corner, SPACEJUMP has lined up a series of tournaments, activations, and events that we’ll be organising or attending to get the good name of gaming and esports out to the Perth public!
So uhhh what’s SPACEJUMP?
Hey! Alyssia here – one of the founders of SPACEJUMP 🚀 After 9 months of operation and a few events up our sleeves, I wanted to share some insight into who we are and what we are doing as we start to establish ourselves in the Perth gaming community!
Intorducing The Supersonic Cup - a community esports tournament with a $650 cash prize
SPACEJUMP is proud to announce the launch of The Supersonic Cup, a community Rocket League tournament that promises to be an exciting event for both players and spectators alike. Sponsored by The City of Perth, the event is the first of its kind in WA and will take place on Sunday 18th June at The Rechabite in Northbridge.
New Brand, Who Dis?
In exciting news, SPACEJUMP is proud to reveal a new branding update!
Lead by local graphic designer, David C Marshall, this new look highlights SPACEJUMP’s innovative and cutting-edge approach in providing gaming and technology events for diverse audiences.
SPACEJUMP Announces New Partnership With Allied Gaming and AMD
SPACEJUMP is thrilled to announce its exciting new partnership with Allied Gaming and AMD, two renowned leaders in the gaming and technology industries. As SPACEJUMP's 23/24 Principal Partners, Allied Gaming and AMD are committed to providing cutting-edge gaming technology, allowing SPACEJUMP to create new opportunities for the Western Australian community.
SPACEJUMP Has Leveled Up
From successfully running sold-out school holiday workshops at the WA Museum Boola Bardip and receiving rave reviews to launching a brand new discord server catering for gamers, art lovers, and meme addicts alike, SPACEJUMP is making significant moves in the Perth gaming and education scene!
Mario Kart AR
SPACEJUMP’s latest school holidays and incursion workshop, Mario Kart AR, incorporates brainstorming, arts and crafts, teamwork, reflective thinking, and everyone’s favourite racing game, all into one easy to deliver package for kids of all ages!
Australian Gaming Events in 2023
In 2022, Australia saw the return of Dreamhack in Melbourne where over 21,000 fans flooded the gates to watch a variety of competitive esports, cosplay competitions, panel events, creator catchups, live music and much more. Following this post-COVID boom a lineup of premier gaming competitions, exhibitions, and events have been announced across Australia.
Parental Controls in Gaming
Gaming has established itself as a major source of entertainment for children throughout the world. From playing Fortnite on the PlayStation to Roblox on the computer, kids play games to socialise with friends, experience new stories, and get creative in a virtual space.
The 2022 Esports Recap
From the Dota 2 International to the CS:GO IEM Rio Major, esports fans have been spoilt for choice in the competitive gaming scene. MOBA’s, FPS’, sports games, and more have all had their time to bask in the limelight and without further ado let’s take a deep dive into each esports’ pivotal tournament!
Where Technology Meets Art
Technology is making significant moves in the global entertainment and arts industries. With developments in lighting, sound, digital media, virtual reality, and augmented reality, immersive art experiences are becoming a worldwide phenomenon.
Gaming’s Biggest Cyber-Attacks
The gaming industry has been the target of vicious hacks, and with billions of gamers globally there have been disastrous cyber-attacks leading to terabyte’s worth of swiped data and millions, if not billions of dollars in losses.
From Sony to Sky Mavis these are the biggest cyber-attacks in gaming history.
2022’s Most Influential Gaming Trends
It would be an understatement to say gamers have been spoilt for choice in 2022. With the release of countless AAA titles, new technologies coming to the forefront of the industry, and massive gaming organisation acquisitions, it’s time to examine gaming’s biggest trends of 2022.
Esports vs Traditional Sports
As the world progresses towards a digital future and an increasing number of people are utilising modern technology, it is time to investigate the esports industry in comparison to the behemoth that is traditional sports.