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11Mar/19Off

High Fidelity’s Multi-Con VR Event Will Feature $10K Avatar Contest

High Fidelity this week announced the launch of Multi-Con VR, a comic con-style online VR event featuring contests, cosplay, fan art, celebrity panelists, and a slew of other exciting happenings.

The highlight of this event however, will be yet another Avatar Cosplay Contest. This time around, High Fidelity is taking their cut-throat competition even further with a grand prize of $10,000 USD for first place. Second place isn’t anything to scoff at either, with the runner-up taking home a respectable $5,000. Third place will earn themselves a solid $1,000, the same amount as FUTVRE LANDS first place winnings. There’s even a generous participation award of $300for every competing avatar.

A prizes will be paid in High Fidelity Coin, which can be cashed out and exchanged for standard US currency.

Contestants looking to take home gold will first need to impress the competitions panel of judges, composed of the build team from the Emmy-nominated television show, MythBusters.

Multi-Con will take place across three separate dates, each of which featuring their own unique topic. March 16th will revolve around anime/animation and the Avatar Cosplay Contest. April 27th will revolve around fantasy and sci-fi, and June 8th will be reserved specifically for comic book lovers.

Multi-Con is a free event, however you will need to apply for the avatar contest here before being considered for competition.

See the full story here: http://www.virtualrealitypulse.com/edition/daily-gesture-control-virtual-world-2019-03-09?open-article-id=9963879&article-title=high-fidelity-s-multi-con-vr-event-will-feature--10k-avatar-contest&blog-domain=vrscout.com&blog-title=vrscout

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