55
2013
Annual Report
Digitala, for it to consolidate the Workshops organised by
the aforementioned entity and aimed mainly at Basque
companies. The success was such that there was a waiting
list to be able to take part in it. 10,000 people visited the
Opengune zone, where both Euskaltel and other sponsors
could exhibit their products and services.
Gipuzkoa Encounter 7
The 7th Gipuzkoa Encounter was held from 1 to 3 March
2013. Four hundred computers and 600 people got together
at the Usabal Sports Centre in Tolosa and meetings were
organised between the videogame industry Basque and
the creative designers that attended the encounters leading
to new business opportunities and alternative work
approaches.
Gamegune 11
Electronic sports (eSports) is a term for organised videogame
competitions,
particularly
between
Professionals.
Gamegune is a European eSports competition. It has
become a stalwart of Euskal Encounter over previous years
and Counter Strike 1.6 is its star game.
This year, the COD (Call Of Duty) was used as the star
game and, for the first time, it was part of the international
gaming competitions.
Lehendakari Iñigo Urkullu, the Basque Premier, opened the 22nd
Euskal Encounter
