Esports, Peterborough NH Rec Esports Leagues (GGLeagues)

Don't let Covid stop you from some safe competitive fun between friends.  Peterborough Recreation is stepping into the wild world of esports.  Esports is one of the fastest growing competitions in the world and we want to allow players a safe way to compete with friends on your own in the confines of your own home.  

Esports is a form of sport competition using video games. Esports often takes the form of organized, multi-player video game competitions, particularly between professional players, individually or as teams.

We are offering the following games in our competitions:
Madden21 (1 v 1, PlayStation 4) 
Madden21 (1 v 1, Xbox One) 
Rocket League (3 v 3, any device except Mac) Game is free to Download
Rocket League (1 v 1, any device except Mac) Game is free to Download
Super Smash Bros Ultimate. (1 v 1, Nintendo Switch)

Leagues will be run through GGLeagues online gaming and will consist of a six week season where players will play a game a week.  At the end of the season, players will participate in a single elimination tournament to crown the champion. 

All games will be played within the NH Rec Esports League. Each league winner will be crowned the NH Rec League Esports Champion.  

Who: ages 8+ 
When: 
Madden21 Mondays Starting April 12th
Rocket League Wednesdays Starting April 14th
Super Smash Bros Thursdays Starting April 15th
Where:  games are played at your house
Cost: $25 per league ( you can play in multiple leagues)
Registration Deadline: March 29th 

To play, you must have a console/computer to play on, email address, own the game you are registering to play and have the ability to play live.  All games are monitored by GGLeagues and players are held to a code of conduct to maintain a fun and safe gaming atmosphere.  

Once registered with Peterborough Recreation Department you will have to create an account with GGLeagues. Directions are below. 

Please use the promo code in the receipt this show you have already paid with Peterborough Recreation. 

For single player (1v1) leagues:
1. Create an account on GGLeagues platform.

Please use the promo code in the receipt this show you have already paid with Peterborough Recreation. 

For multiplayer (2v2, 3v3, 4v4, 5v5, 6v6) leagues:

1. Create an account on GGLeagues platform.
2. One member of the team will create a new team: www.ggleagues.com/teams/new
3. The remaining team members will join that newly created team. The teammate that created the team can invite the remaining members to the team or the teammates can search the team name here: https://app.ggleagues.com/teams
4. Register for the league you would like to participate in here: www.ggleagues.com/organization/peterborough

Click here for FAQ's from GGLeagues