Qatar’s largest pop culture event, Geekdom 3000 will be held in Lusail Boulevard until February 24

Organised by the Doha Film Institute, Geekdom 3000 is Qatar's greatest pop culture festival with an incredible lineup of gaming tournaments, cosplay competitions, musical performances, film screenings, karaoke sessions, and esports. Geekdom 3000, which takes place in the Geekdom Building on Lusail Boulevard from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. daily till February 24th, is a festival unlike any other that brings together sci-fi and comic book aficionados. The gaming competitions, which have total prize money of QR75,000 up for grabs, are among the attractions. This is your chance to win big if you love to play video games! 

One of the games available at Geekdom3000 is Rocket League, a two-day PC competition with two-player teams and single elimination. Played on PCs as well, Valorant will include five-player teams and single elimination over seven days. Double elimination rounds will be used in Street Fighter 6, which takes place across two days.

Fans of the Switch may put their skills to the test in Swiss and double-elimination rounds of Pokémon Scarlet & Violet or single player and double elimination rounds of Super Smash Bros Ultimate. Play Pokémon Go on your smartphone to test your mettle in double-elimination rounds. And on EA FC24, which has single elimination rounds, any PS5 enthusiasts may compete. 

The first, second, and third place winners in the Super Smash Bros Ultimate, Tekken 7/SF6, Rocket League, and EA FC competitions received QR7,000, QR3,000, and QR1,500, respectively, from the amazing prize pool of the games.

The largest prize money is given for Valorant, where the winners in first place will receive QR9,000, second place will receive QR4,000, and third place will receive QR2,000. The top three Pokémon Go players will receive rewards of QR1,500 and QR2,500, respectively, while the first-place winner will receive QR5,000. First, second, and third-place winners of the Pokémon SV will get rewards of QR3,000, QR1,500, and QR500, respectively. One of the rewards is a store 974 coupon worth QR30,000. 

There has been a lot of interest from the gaming community, as seen by the larger-than-expected number of registrations already obtained for the games.