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Gaming computers will be preloaded with popular games such as Dota 2, League of Legends, Overwatch 2 and Fortnite.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The room can accommodate up to 30 people at a time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reservations for the facility will be available through a web page expected to be developed by next Spring semester. 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