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GameVibes Ends Thursday at the Folsom Foundry
It’s an end of an era as Showdown Entertainment has announced that they will end GameVibes: Thursday At The Foundry.
A Thursday ritual for many gamers in San Francisco comes to an end as Showdown Entertainment has announced that they have ended “GameVibes: Thursday At The Foundry”.
Showdown Entertainment will no longer host Game Vibes on Thursday but the Friday event will continue. They will also be hosting more public events at other venues while also being open to hosting private events. The announcement was made via Facebook with the following post:
For more details, 8Bit/Digi directly reached out to Showdown Entertainment President CJ Scaduto. Adding to what was posted, he stated that so many new opportunities have opened up that they are unable to properly continue “Thursday At The Foundry”.
In 2018 alone they have hosted major events during Genesis 5, the Game Developers Conference and FanimeCon while also having plans to host events during E3 2018. Fans will still be happy going to “Friday at the Foundry” and they should keep their eye out for future events.
Showdown Entertainment is an organizer of eSport tournaments and video game themed events. Known for being the heart of the gaming community of San Francisco, GameVibes is an event at the Folsom Foundry that invites gamers for a night to mingle or participate in tournaments.
Stan Rezaee
Stan Rezaee is the founder and Editor of 8Bit/Digi. He is a journalist and gamer from the Bay Area who has been writing about the medium for over five years.
