-Written by Tara Edwards

USC Games students came together last Friday, April 16, to betray, sabotage, and eliminate their friends and classmates in the first ever USC Among Us Tournament.

-Written by Emily Maahs

Since it’s “National Joe Day,” (we’re not kidding:  it IS a real holiday), our own Emily Maahs in USC Games wanted to share her “Top 10- Joes”. We in USC Games Editorial agree with her list!

-Written by Emily Maahs

To celebrate one of our newest members of USC Games staff/faculty, we’re taking a moment during “National Joe Day” (yes, it’s a thing) to celebrate USC’s League of Legends Coach, Joe Jacko. The interview below is from Emily Maahs, a Leader of USC Games League+ Club and USC Games Editorial Writer

Written by Tara Edwards

Ashley Kim is a second year theatre and business administration double major and President of SC Esports. Ashley oversees the SC Esports board and club activities, hosts club meetings, and organizes community gaming and social events.

-Written by Tara Edwards

-Written by Emily Maahs

Step Right Up!: 2021 OVERWATCH Carnival 

USC Trojan Esports is committed to creating a community for students to meet and play together, especially while we’re remote during the pandemic. As a brief respite, USC Trojan Esports hosted its Annual Overwatch Carnival. Student participants went head-to-head in three rounds of 10 minute mini-games. After each game, players accumulated points depending on their rank on the match scoreboard. The top 10 highest scoring players at the end of the third round won cash prizes ranging from $10 to $150 for first place.

-Written by Tara Edwards

-Written by Emily Maahs

-Written by Emily Maahs

The Pac-U offers students the opportunity to experience the camaraderie, fanship, and rivalries often attributed to physical collegiate sports, specifically in the Pac-12, in a safe “digital arena”. Whether you are interested in gaming, streaming, or simply being part of an inclusive and exciting community, the Pac-U encourages any interested students to get involved and be part of a community that hopes to pioneer digital entertainment, competition, and gaming in the West.