Helix eSports Opens Gaming Center at Patriot Place

Helix eSports Opens Gaming Center at Patriot Place

Helix eSports announced that its new gaming center at Patriot Place is now open to the public.

The Patriot Place location is the third gaming center owned by Helix in the U.S.

“We are looking forward to beginning the next chapter of Helix eSports with our new flagship location at Patriot Place. Working with world-class brands like Kraft Sports & Entertainment and the Boston Uprising will enable us to continue to deliver a professional esports experience for everyone,” said Murphy Vandervelde, CEO of Helix eSports.

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The Helix eSports center will welcome gamers of all skills and interest levels seven days a week. 

The hours are Monday through Thursday from 2 p.m. to 11 p.m., Friday from 2 p.m. to 1 a.m., Saturday from 11 a.m. until 1 a.m., and Sunday from 11 a.m. until 11 p.m.

The Gaming Center at Patriot Place

The new complex occupies the former Showcase Live venue next to the Showcase Cinema de Lux and features over 100 PC gaming stations, high-end gaming and network infrastructure and over 30 consoles open to the public daily for social, school, competitive and casual gameplay.

The gaming center sits adjacent to the Boston Uprising’s practice facility.

“Helix’s attention to the superior technology gamers are looking for make them an exciting addition and we look forward to having esports enthusiasts from across New England visit and enjoy this new facility,” said Brian Earley, vice president, and general manager of Patriot Place.

Helix has also partnered with SaberVR to offer patrons immersive virtual reality games and experiences spanning hundreds of game titles and genres.

Educational programs will also be available onsite to enable the next generation of virtual reality architects and developers.