EGames (esports)

eGames is an international esports (competitive video gaming) competition based on national teams. The first eGames showcase event took place during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at the British House in Parque Lage, Jardim Botânico on 15–16 August.^[1][2] The games were Smite as a show match and Super Smash Bros. for Wii U as a competition.

eGames

Tournament information
Sport	Esports
Location	Worldwide
Dates	15 August 2016–
Established	6 April 2016
Format	TBA
Teams	eTeams
Website	www.egames.org
Current champion
Canada (Super Smash Bros. for Wii U)

The eGames is a fully independent organisation and has no association with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) or Olympic Games.

The competition may be defunct, as their news page has not been updated since 2017, and a planned eGames 2018 never emerged.^[3]

Editions

eGames

• eGames Rio 2016 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) (showcase)

2016 showcase

In the eGames Rio de Janeiro Showcase 2016, 8 eTeams participated in the eGames.^[4]

• Argentina (Super Smash Bros. for Wii U)
• Brazil (host) (Smite and Super Smash Bros. for Wii U)
• Great Britain (Super Smash Bros. for Wii U)
• Canada (Super Smash Bros. for Wii U)
• Germany (Super Smash Bros. for Wii U)
• Mexico (Super Smash Bros. for Wii U)
• Trinidad and Tobago (Super Smash Bros. for Wii U)
• United States (Super Smash Bros. for Wii U)

Results

Place [5]	Player	Character(s)
	Ally	Mario
	Larry Lurr	Fox
	MKLeo	Marth, Cloud
4	J.Miller	Luigi
5	Sodrek	Fox
	Wabz	Sonic
7	Player 7	Mario
	Gado	Rosalina and Luma, Peach

See also

• World Cyber Games, similar competition that mirrored the Olympics