What We Do
Welcome! We are BVGS - The official gaming society of Bath University. Whether you play video games casually in your free time, competitively online, or want to get into gaming properly, we offer many opportunities for all! You can expect lots of fun at our LAN parties, and various events (such as trampolining and cinema trips) throughout the year for our members!
Reasons to Join Us
- We run 7 LAN parties over the year, where we often showcase Virtual Reality with a HTC Vive and run tournaments with a variety of prizes!
- 24/7 moderated Discord community, follow the link and join us!
- Weekly online gaming events! More info on our Discord server!
- Frequent social trips to trampolining, bowling, the cinema and more!
- We have our own Minecraft server, which is open to members and their friends!
- We field multiple competitive teams for all NUEL and NSE leagues: League of Legends, CS:GO, Dota 2, Overwatch, Rocket League, and more!
- Two video game themed pub quiz events - one before the first LAN, and a second in Spring
- Annual Christmas meal.
- Summer gaming - During the summer holidays, we run online gaming events and tournaments.
Accreditations
- Last year we were awarded a Silver Inslusivity award, based on our proactive goals towards addressing the under-represented groups in our society!
- Last year we were also shortlisted for the "Best Recreational Society" 18/19 Award!
- We are not only partnered with NSE and the NUEL, we have numerous sponsorships in the background and we're keen to secure the best opportunities for our members!
Come & Meet Us
The best way to meet us is to come to one of our main LAN events. The next one is on the 30th Jan - 2nd Feb 2020 at 1W 2.101! See the Facebook page or Discord Server for more information.
Most of the time we hang out in our Discord Server with ongoing game discussions, event announcements, weekly gaming events and much more.
Join us on our Facebook page for event pages and reminders as well as pictures and general discussion.
Our LAN Events - 19/20
#1: 5th - 6th October (n00bcamp) - This event is free for all participants!
#2: 2nd - 3rd November (Crypt of the NecroLANcer)
#3: 30th Nov - 1st December (I Wish It Could Be LAN Everyday)
#4: 30th Jan - 2nd February (Awesome LAN Done Quick)
#5: 6th - 8th March [3WN 3.7]
#6: 4th - 5th April [3WN 3.7]
#7: 3rd - 7th June [ULTRALAN - 5 days]
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Committee
Welfare & Inclusivity Officer
Zuza Markovska
"FuzzFeis"