NEW: Providence’s Brunzos Declared Minecraft Hunger Games World Champion
Tuesday, November 18, 2014
Thirteen year old, Providence native, Catherine Brunzos, is the Minecraft Hunger Games World Champion, defeating 94 other teams from around the world in the International Hunger Games Tournament that was held over this past weekend.
Brunzos was one of three Rhode Islander's to compete in the International Minecraft Hunger Games tournament, a two-day competition linked to international games day at various libraries all over the world.
Providence Community Library was the only Rhode Island library to take part in the tournament.
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The Providence Community Library hosts a Minecraft server in which anyone with a Minecraft login can access and explore a virtual model of Knight Memorial Library.
The Library has participated in these tournaments before on International Games Day. They have held a Pokemon tournament, a life sized Candyland board game along with more traditional games like chess.
For more information about PCL, visit their website.
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