UniVersus Takes Over Albuquerque!
UVS Games Staff
The UniVersus Regional in Albuquerque was one for the books. Hosted by Round 3 Events, this three-day spectacle brought together passionate players, unforgettable gameplay, and pure community magic under one roof.
🏆 King of the Cosmos: Andrew Porat Reigns Supreme
Back-to-back Regional Champion Andrew Porat once again dominated the battlefield—this time playing King Ghidorah, Emperor of the Cosmos.
Couldn’t make it? We had you covered. Fans tuned into our live streams on YouTube for both days of the main event, where Sam Tate, David Tombs, and Tamren Cardwell delivered expert commentary and electrifying analysis all weekend long.
Missed the action? Relive Day One highlights here: UniVersus Albuquerque Regional - Day 1
Side Events, Cosplay Glory, and Epic Prizing
From Rochester Retro Constructed to Standard Teams to an all-out cosplay showdown, side events were stacked with fun and fierce competition.
Special shoutout to Angela Williams for slaying the adult cosplay division with her jaw-dropping Hange Zoe look! Our judging panel—Anna Margaret, Auburn Alchemist, and Josh Massey—had their work cut out for them.
The winner of the adult division got to walk away with a prize donated by UKVersus—a protype of the Knight Killer from Solo Leveling created by RoseMagpie for the voice actor of Sung Jinwoo!
🍕 Pizza, Creators & Chrome Pulls—Oh My!
Because community is everything, local legend Mohawk Mike stepped up to provide free pizza during Swiss rounds—earning MVP honors in our hearts.
Meanwhile, the UniVersus Creator Summit gave content creators and influencers a chance to unite, brainstorm new ideas, and get an inside scoop on future UniVersus releases.
And let’s not forget the Champion Exhibition Match between Garrett Brett and William Anderson, giving fans a front-row seat to master-level gameplay. The exclusive Champ Cards they used? You can grab them now in the UGN Loyalty Store for a limited time.
Capping it all off: one lucky player pulled a Beast Titan Chrome from the new Attack on Titan: Apocalypse set!
🚀 Onward to Worlds!
The Albuquerque Regional wasn’t just another stop on the circuit—it was a full-blown celebration of what makes UniVersus special: fierce competition, community love, and unforgettable moments.
As we march toward the 2025 World Championship, the hype is real—and the road ahead looks epic.
