PAX East 2010 is the first Penny Arcade Expo to be held on the East Coast in Boston, Massachusetts, and if you want free passes to it (among other prizes), you just need to gather up some squadmates for the NVIDIA Battle for PAX Tournament!

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This Battlefield Bad Company 2 community tournament invites you to squad up with 3 buddies and duke it out with 4 other teams in a unique single-elimination Squad Deathmatch. This tournament is only for PC gamers and the top 4 placing teams of the online tournament get to compete in the finals at PAX East 2010 and a shot at the USD 10,000 total monetary prize.

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Registration is open to everybody in the U.S of A, just hit this link over here: https://battleforpax.com/register and if you don’t have a team, you can squad up on the Teams tab.

To sweeten things up, there will be random prizes given away to random contest entrants (this is so cool), and the stuff up for grabs include NVIDIA GeForce 285 video cards and TRITTON Universal Gaming Headsets. The full list of prizes is as follows:

Prizing for the Online Tournament:

1st Place – 4th Place:

  • Up to $2,500 in travel reimbursement to Boston, MA
  • 4x Free 3-day Passes for PAX East and GeForce LAN BYOC Seats
  • The #1-#4 seeds in the Nvidia PAX East BF:BC2 tournament

Random Online Prizing:

  • 10x Nvidia GeForce GTX 285 Video Cards
  • 5x TRITTON Technologies AX 180 Universal Gaming Headsets
  • 5x Xfire $20 Gift Cards
  • 20x Official Battlefield: Bad Company 2 T-Shirts

Prizing for the Tournament Finals at PAX East:

  • 1st Place: $6,000
  • 2nd Place: $3,000
  • 3rd Place: $1,000
Prizing for the Online Tournament:

* 1st Place – 4th Place:
o Up to $2,500 in travel reimbursement to Boston, MA
o 4x Free 3-day Passes for PAX East and GeForce LAN BYOC Seats
o The #1-#4 seeds in the Nvidia PAX East BF:BC2 tournament

Random Online Prizing:

* 10x Nvidia GeForce GTX 285 Video Cards
* 5x TRITTON Technologies AX 180 Universal Gaming Headsets
* 5x Xfire $20 Gift Cards
* 20x Official Battlefield: Bad Company 2 T-Shirts

Prizing for the Tournament Finals at PAX East:

* 1st Place: $6,000
* 2nd Place: $3,000
* 3rd Place: $1,000