Experience the VS AI Arcade daily at Canada Computers! Play and instantly win prizes like a backpack, hat, or Canada Computers gift card.
Come and experience the future of gaming and creativity with GIGABYTE’s VS AI Street Fighting Arcade at Canada Computers (Markham location) daily from 2PM to 8PM. This immersive experience allows you to engage with cutting-edge AI technology in a fun, interactive way. Step up to the arcade, enter a text prompt, and watch as AI transforms your ideas into artwork in real-time!
VS AI Street Fighting Arcade is an interactive 1v1 arcade experience by GIGABYTE, where players use AI-powered tools to create unique artwork through text-to-image prompts in real time, competing against each other to win prizes.
Not only will you get to explore the exciting potential of AI, but after each experience, you’ll have the chance to instantly win a random prize! Prizes include everything from backpacks, paper notebooks, hats, lanyards, phone charging cables, pouches, and even Canada Computers gift cards.
No registration is required—just walk in, play, and see what AI can do while enjoying exclusive rewards. Whether you’re an AI enthusiast, gamer, or just curious, this daily experience is a great way to explore new technology and walk away with some cool prizes!
(*Note: Make a reservation on Eventbrite will receive priority to front of line if there's a line at the store.)
Event Activity
- Daily Experience:
- We will host daily experience where you can enjoy VS AI Arcade and practice for Tournament.
- Experience is open daily at 2PM ~ 8PM in the Canada Computers store.
- All participants can instant win a random prize after experiencing the VS AI Arcade.
- GIGABYTE Brand Day:
- We will host 3 Brand Days at Canada Computers (Markham location) for special Tournament and giveaway.
- October Brand Day is on 10/5/2024.
- 10AM~1PM | VS AI Arcade Experience Time
- Brand Day participants are encouraged to experience and try VS AI Arcade.
- 11AM | Special Prize Giveaway
- Special prize giveaway is available for the first 150 attendees who completed the survey onsite.
- Prize is on a first come first serve basis.
- 12PM~1PM | VS AI Arcade Tournament Check-in
- Attendees with email invitation or Eventbrite ticket will have a priority in the first hour.
- All other attendees will start registration at 12:30PM.
- All tournament participants will receive a special edition VS AI Jersey.
- 1:30PM~4PM | VS AI Arcade Tournament
- First place winner will win a GeForce RTX 4080 graphics card.
- Second place winner will win a gaming monitor.
- Third and fourth place winner will win premium peripheral sets.
- All top 4 winners will be invited to compete in the Grand Final on December Brand Day (12/7/2024).
- 4:30PM~8PM | VS AI Arcade Open Experience Time
- Brand Day participants are encouraged to experience and try VS AI Arcade.
- November Brand Day is on 11/9/2024.
- 10AM~1PM | VS AI Arcade Experience Time
- Brand Day participants are encouraged to experience and try VS AI Arcade.
- 11AM | Special Prize Giveaway
- Special prize giveaway is available for the first 150 attendees who completed the survey onsite.
- Prize is on a first come first serve basis.
- 12PM~1PM | VS AI Arcade Tournament Check-in
- Attendees with email invitation or Eventbrite ticket will have a priority in the first hour.
- All other attendees will start registration at 12:30PM.
- All tournament participants will receive a special edition VS AI Jersey.
- 1:30PM~4PM | VS AI Arcade Tournament
- First place winner will win a GeForce RTX 4080 graphics card.
- Second place winner will win a gaming monitor.
- Third and fourth place winner will win premium peripheral sets.
- All top 4 winners will be invited to compete in the Grand Final on December Brand Day (12/7/2024).
- 4:30PM~8PM | VS AI Arcade Open Experience Time
- Brand Day participants are encouraged to experience and try VS AI Arcade.
- December Brand Day is on 12/7/2024.
- ALL DAY | GIGABYTE Special Promo
- All attendees will have a change to purchase selected GIGABYTE products in a special promo, Markham location in-store only.
- Promo is limited and on a first come first serve basis. Learn more information on the day of event.
- 10AM~1PM | VS AI Arcade Experience Time
- Brand Day participants are encouraged to experience and try VS AI Arcade.
- 11AM | Special Prize Giveaway
- Special prize giveaway is available for the first 150 attendees who completed the survey onsite.
- Prize is on a first come first serve basis.
- 12PM~1PM | VS AI Arcade Tournament Check-in
- Attendees with email invitation or Eventbrite ticket will have a priority in the first hour.
- All other attendees will start registration at 12:30PM.
- All tournament participants will receive a special edition VS AI Jersey.
- 1:30PM~4PM | VS AI Arcade Tournament
- First place winner will win a GeForce RTX 4080 graphics card.
- Second place winner will win a gaming monitor.
- Third and fourth place winner will win premium peripheral sets.
- All top 4 winners will be invited to compete in the Grand Final next.
- 4PM~6PM | VS AI Arcade Tournament - Grand Final
- Top 4 winners from all tournament, a total of 12 participants, will compete in the Grand Final.
- Top winner (first place) will win a $5,000 CAD shopping spree to buy anything from Canada Computers store. (Purchase must be made in-store only on the same day after the Grand Final.)
- 6:30PM~8PM | VS AI Arcade Open Experience Time
- Brand Day participants are encouraged to experience and try VS AI Arcade.
Where To Pre-register?
If you're interested in registering the daily experience or the Brand Day Tournament, you can head to Eventbrite to book the spot!
- Daily Experience: link
- October Brand Day (10/5/2024): link
- November Brand Day (11/9/2024): link
- December Brand Day (12/7/2024): link
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where is the event taking place?
A: The event will be held at the Canada Computers store, located in 3828 Hwy 7, Markham, ON L3R 1L7, Canada.
Q: Is the event free to attend?
A: Yes, the event is free for all, but you can reserve a spot via Eventbrite to guarantee your participation daily in the store (front in line).
Q: How do I participate in the arcade challenge?
A: Simply show up at the event, and you’ll be guided on how to enter the VS AI Arcade battle. You'll compete by generating AI art based on prompts using a special arcade machine. After you're completed with the experience, you will be entered in the Instant Win Giveaway to bring home a prize.
Q: Do I need any prior experience with AI or gaming to participate?
A: No experience is needed! The arcade is designed to be fun and easy to use for everyone, whether you’re familiar with AI or not.
Q: Are there prizes for winning the arcade battles?
A: Yes! You can win prizes such as swag and Canada Computers gift cards based on your performance in the AI battles. Moreover, you can participant in the GIGABYTE Brand Day on 10/5/24, 11/9/24, and 12/7/24 to enter in the tournament for a chance to win $5,000 shopping spree in this holiday season!
Q: What AI tools are being used in the arcade?
A: The arcade uses Midjourney for text-to-image AI generation during the competition.
Q: Do I need to bring anything to the event?
A: No need to bring anything special. All equipment for the arcade battle will be provided on-site.
Q: What time should I arrive?
A: The event runs from 2:00PM to 8PM daily, from 10/1/24 to 12/31/24. We recommend arriving early to ensure your spot in the arcade battles.
Q: Is there an age limit for participation?
A: This event is open to all ages, but minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Q: Can I bring friends or family?
A: Absolutely! The more, the merrier. Spectators are welcome to watch and cheer participants on. Plus, each of the participants will bring home a prize!
Q: How long does each arcade session last?
A: Each 1v1 battle lasts about 5 minutes, depending on how quickly players submit their prompts.
Q: Will there be other activities at the event?
A: In addition to the VS AI Arcade, you can participant in the GIGABYTE Brand Day on 10/5/24, 11/9/24, and 12/7/24 to enter in the tournament for a chance to win $5,000 shopping spree in this holiday season!
Terms and Conditions
- VS AI Street Fighting Arcade event is only valid in Canada Computers Markham location, located at 3828 Hwy 7, Markham, ON L3R 1L7, Canada, from October 1st, 2024 to December 31st, 2024.
- No purchase necessary. Participation in the VS AI Street Fighting Arcade experience and Instant Win giveaway is open to all attendees. Prizes for Instant Win giveaway are limited to one per participant per day. All prizes, including but not limited to Canada Computers gift cards and GIGABYTE and/or AORUS swags are subject to availability and cannot be exchanged for cash or any other item. Prizes must be claimed on the same day of participation. The event organizers reserve the right to modify or cancel the event without prior notice. By participating, you agree to abide by all rules and decisions made by the event staff.
- By attending this event, you consent to being photographed, filmed, or recorded for promotional purposes by GIGABYTE and Canada Computers. These images or recordings may be used in future marketing materials, online platforms, or other media without further notification or compensation. If you do not wish to be included, please inform the event staff prior to participation. For more information about this event, please speak to onsite GIGABYTE or Canada Computers staff.