The University of Houston at Sugar Land is the new home of a state-of-the-art Esports Room.
The venue is located on the first floor of The Albert & Mamie George Building (AMG 102) and can accommodate 20 players in-house for tournaments, classes or recreational play. Digital Media programs and courses, including gaming design and gaming simulations, will use the space as classrooms. Regional and UH gaming teams are invited to visit and use the UH at Sugar Land Esports room.
Take a virtual tour of the Esports Room, courtesy of the UH CougAR Lab.
Requests to reserve space for student organization, faculty or outside entity events must be submitted via the Space Reservation Form.
When not in use for classes or tournaments, the Esports Room will have Open Lab time for recreational play (first come, first serve). Students must present a physical Cougar Card to access the room.
The room features 20 gaming stations with gaming accessories such as headset, chair, keyboard and mouse. Spectator tables with white board laminate surfaces are surrounded by 10 monitors and can accommodate 18 additional seats.
Each game station includes an Alienware Aurora R16 gaming desktop computer with high-end specifications and accessories to provide competive performance.
The room includes multiple monitors that can display content from a variety of devices. The monitors are controlled from a dedicated shout-cast station with a large-curved LED monitor, microphone and headset.
