NMSU Esports – New Mexico’s Largest Collegiate Powerhouse for Varsity Teams & Statewide Events

NMSU Esports is the New Mexico State University’s Esports Hub in the Corbett Student Success Center ignites campus gaming life, crafting a welcoming arena where novices and pros alike dive into growth, rivalries, and bonds. Far beyond a simple lounge, it’s a launchpad blending high-stakes action with student-driven energy. The hub backs varsity squads across a massive roster Rocket League, League of Legends, Valorant, Splatoon 3, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Overwatch, Call of Duty, Halo, and 13+ more fueling national circuits with top-tier gear and team spirit.

As a university-managed facility, it is open exclusively to current NM State students and program participants, with no general public or neighboring community access available.

It spotlights the annual NM State Esports Invitational (free since 2022), turning the Student Union into a massive battleground for middle school to college talent in Rocket League, Smash, Mario Kart, Splatoon 3, Valorant, Overwatch 2, and chess—sparking joy and fierce fun. Deeper involvement thrives: students lead ops, scout talent, craft streams, or rally via Discord and socials—building an ecosystem where every voice shapes the scene.

📍 1780 E University Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88003 (Corbett Student Success Center & Game Lounge, NMSU main campus)
🕒 Game Lounge open Mon–Fri 12 PM–12 AM; Invitational events held annually in early April
🖥️ High-performance PCs • Optimized for 13+ titles
🎮 Varsity scrims (Rocket League, LoL, Valorant, Splatoon 3, Smash, Overwatch, CoD, Halo), NM State Invitational
💲 Free for students (program-based access)
🔧 Student-exclusive & reliable, supportive staff, inclusive campus vibe
🎯 Perfect for student varsity, aspiring players from across New Mexico, and state‑wide tournament audiences

📞 +1 (575) 646-1841
📧 esports@nmsu.edu
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