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New eSports stadium planned in Delaware

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August 17, 2018

Niji Narayan

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Artificial intelligence, 8k projection and virtual reality are among the attractions planned for an eSports stadium at Planet Oasis.

Blue Horseshoe Ventures Ltd. is going to construct a $10M eSports stadium in Delaware County Entertainment Park. The 30,000 square-foot multi-level, multi-use stadium to be will built at Planet Oasis be equipped with artificial intelligence, 8k projection and virtual reality.

“When the community sees what we have planned and the entertainment resources involved, let’s just say eSports will make Columbus a destination for fans, millennials, gamers and their families,” said Jeffrey Schoonover, who is spearheading the project. “This is truly the next generation in emerging sports and entertainment. We are creating an attraction that offers a unique experience, but most importantly, we want to create a home for the gaming community in the midwest.”

They plan to host competitive gaming with a competition stage, giant LED wall and a network TV-quality production studio.

In June, developers announced a plan for a $2B entertainment park at the intersection of I-71 and SR 36/37 in Delaware County.

Source: 10tv.com

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Niji Narayan

Niji Narayan has been in the writing industry for well over a decade or so. He prides himself as one of the few survivors left in the world who have actually mastered the impossible art of copy editing. Niji graduated in Physics and obtained his Master’s degree in Communication and Journalism. He has always interested in sports writing and travel writing. He has written for numerous websites and his in-depth analytical articles top sports magazines like Cricket Today and Sports Today. He reports gaming industry headlines from all around the globe.