Arcadium for 2 at Power Mac Center

Wazzup Pilipinas!

The long wait is over for Power Mac Center’s App Arcade Tournament as the premier Apple partner in the Philippines rolls off Arcadium for 2. For the first time in the tournament’s history, participating gamers can form a tag team and pit themselves against other pairs for a chance to win premier Apple products and third-party accessories.

Power Mac Center’s Arcadium event, now on its fourth year of staging, serves as an exciting and competitive platform for Apple fans to play game apps and bring gaming to the next level.

“More than just a tournament, Arcadium has become a gathering of Apple users who also share interest for digital gaming. With the unveiling of Arcadium for 2, Power Mac Center is about to double the fun and excitement for the crowds of gaming enthusiasts that we will attract to this year’s event,” said Power Mac Center Marketing Manager Joey Alvarez.

Set for a summer debut, Arcadium for 2 is sure to draw gaming enthusiasts of all ages through featured games that showcase the multi-player capabilities of iPad Air, iPod touch, Apple TV, iMac and MacBook Pro.



Embark on a simulated and challenging bowling adventure with Bowling Central; be a part of the elite combat with the spy thriller Call of Duty: Black Ops; gain the most points to take the spotlight in King of Opera; and experience miniatures board game with Golem Arcana.

Each featured game will require a pair of gamers, whose individual scores will be added together to determine their score as a pair. The four highest-scoring pairs per game during the elimination rounds will advance to the finals event and compete for a chance to win prizes that include iPad Air, Power Mac Center Gift Cards, and premium accessories from partner brands.

Arcadium for 2 will be in full swing following the media event at Power Mac Center Power Plant Mall, which kicks off the tournament. A series of elimination rounds will be held at selected Power Mac Center locations, namely Greenbelt 3, TriNoma, SM Mall of Asia, SM Megamall, The Annex, Robinsons Magnolia, The Podium, SM Aura Premier, Festival Supermall, Cash & Carry, Power Plant Mall, SM BF Parañaque, Glorietta 5, and SM City Fairview.

What are the games featured in Arcadium for 2?
Arcadium for 2 tests the gaming skills of participants through its featured games that showcase the multi-player capabilities of iPad Air, iPod touch, Apple TV, iMac and MacBook Pro. These games are Bowling Central, Call of Duty: Black Ops, King of Opera, and Golem Arcana.


Who can join Arcadium for 2? What are the registration mechanics?
Anybody who knows how to play any or all of the four featured games in Arcadium for 2, and can form a pair with another gamer, can participate in the tournament. Gamers are provided with Apple devices during the store-based tournament games.

Registration for Arcadium for 2 is ongoing. Interested participants can visit any Power Mac Center store or social media pages to register and for more information.

When and where will Arcadium for 2 take place?

Arcadium for 2 will have a series of elimination rounds to be held at various Power Mac Center locations in Metro Manila, with the following schedule:

Bowling Central
March 27-29

Greenbelt 3, TriNoma, SM Mall of Asia, SM Aura Premier, Power Plant Mall     
Call of Duty: Black Ops
April 10-12

Festival Supermall, SM City BF Parañaque, SM City Marikina, The Annex at SM North EDSA, SM City Fairview        

King of Opera
March 20-22

SM Megamall, Glorietta 5, Robinsons Magnolia, Cash & Carry Makati, The Podium


Golem Arcana
March 21-22: Robinsons Magnolia
March 28-29: Greenbelt 3

April: The Annex at SM North EDSA

The four highest-scoring pairs per game during the elimination rounds are the ones to advance to the finals to be held on April 12-18 (venue to be announced).


What are the prizes at stake for Arcadium for 2 winners?

There will be one winning pair per game at the end of Arcadium for 2, who will receive the following prizes:

GAME	CHAMPION	1ST RUNNER UP	2ND RUNNER UP
BOWLING CENTRAL	iPad Air (2 units)	P3,000 Power Mac Center Gift Card   Lepow Powerbank 1100 MaH	P2,000 Power Mac Center Gift Card   iTech My Voice 3000 Bluetooth Headset
CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS	iPad Air (2 units)	P3,000 Power Mac Center Gift Card   Lepow Powerbank 1100 MaH	P2,000 Power Mac Center Gift Card   iTech My Voice 3000 Bluetooth Headset
KING OF OPERA	iPad Air (2 units)	P3,000 Power Mac Center Gift Card   Lepow Powerbank 1100 MaH	P2,000 Power Mac Center Gift Card   iTech My Voice 3000 Bluetooth Headset
GOLEM ARCANA	iPad Air (1 unit)   Golem Arcana Game Set (1 pc)	P3,000 Power Mac Center Gift Card   Lepow Powerbank 1100 MaH	P2,000 Power Mac Center Gift Card   iTech My Voice 3000 Bluetooth Headset

 

Contributed by Krizia Louren Catapang (@krishgeekness)
Photos by: John Paul Soldevilla (@whoisyohan)