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05/17/2025

RetroGameCon Spring Edition

RetroGameCon: Spring brought a full day of gaming excitement to the newly expanded ELITE Gaming Arena in downtown Syracuse. This one-day convention was packed with activities for all ages, featuring free play zones, tournaments, vendors, panels, stage events, cosplay, kids crafts, and more — all celebrating gaming culture past and present. The main stage kept […]

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05/04/2025

Mountain Goat Run

This year, the ELITE Gaming Arena proudly served as the official packet pickup location for the iconic Mountain Goat Run. Runners from across the region visited our space to register, grab their race materials, shop official MGR merchandise, and enter raffle giveaways — all in the heart of downtown Syracuse. While the runners prepared, The […]

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04/26/2025

2025 NYS HS Spring Championships

The ELITE Gaming Arena in Syracuse welcomed top teams from the New York State High School Esports League for an electrifying weekend-long championship event. Students competed across multiple titles with fierce skill and sportsmanship on full display. Saturday featured 6v6 Marvel Rivals in The Pit and on the Main Stage, 3v3 Super Smash Bros Crew […]

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04/12/2025

King of Upstate 25

King of Upstate (KoU) returned in 2025 as Syracuse’s premier fighting game event, hosted once again by Attach From All Sides — and this year, it leveled up. Held at the newly expanded 20,000 sq/ft ELITE Gaming Esports Arena in downtown Syracuse, KoU 2025 brought even more players, stages, and hype to the heart of […]

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04/05/2025

Syracuse Fasion Week: The Underground

As part of Syracuse Fashion Week, ELITE Gaming Arena transformed into a one-of-a-kind runway experience with The Underground Show: GAME ON! — where fashion collided with gaming, pop culture, books, and cinema. Guests were immersed in a bold and imaginative showcase as designers brought iconic characters and themes to life through high-concept fashion. Whether you’re […]

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04/05/2025

HCC Smash Tournament

ELITE Gaming staff teamed up with Syracuse City School District coaches to bring the SCSD Super Smash Bros. team to Herkimer Community College for an exciting day of esports and education. Students from Syracuse joined high school players from across the region to compete in a high-energy Super Smash Bros. tournament that showcased skill, teamwork, […]

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