
Two of the most innovative names in education technology and esports, The FUSE Cup, a global leader in school esports competitions, and Mindflight7, a pioneer in school-based virtual reality (VR) experiences, are proud to announce an exciting new partnership. Together, they will deliver Australia’s first National Schools VR Beat Saber Competition. This nationwide events are set to take place in Gold Coast, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and Sydney, culminating in the Australian National Final at The FUSE Esports Festival on the Gold Coast in November 2025.
This groundbreaking collaboration will combine The FUSE Cup’s expertise in fostering student-friendly, competitive gaming environments with Mindflight7’s cutting-edge VR experiences to create a unique opportunity for students across the nation to engage in esports like never before. Leveraging the immersive power of virtual reality, this competition will take the internationally acclaimed rhythm game Beat Saber to schools, providing students with a blend of high-energy competition, physical activity, and technological innovation.
Transforming School Esports with Virtual Reality
The partnership reflects a shared vision of using technology to enhance student engagement and well-being. The FUSE Cup’s Chief Operating Officer, Dan Martinez, stated:
“The FUSE Cup has always focused on creating inclusive, safe, and inspiring esports opportunities for students. Partnering with Mindflight7 allows us to introduce a whole new dimension of excitement and skill-building to schools, combining esports with the immersive world of virtual reality.”
Mindflight7’s CEO, Kajal Pala, added:
“Our mission has always been to make VR a powerful tool for education. By partnering with The FUSE Cup, we’re not only introducing students to VR but also providing them with an avenue to explore teamwork, creativity, and competition in an engaging and safe environment.”
A Tour Across Five Major Cities
The National Schools VR Beat Saber Competition will bring the excitement of VR gaming to five major Australian cities:
Gold Coast
Melbourne
Brisbane
Perth
Sydney
Students from Year 5-12 from participating schools will have the chance to compete head-to-head in a professionally managed, inclusive, and exciting tournament. Competitions will take place in secure environments under the supervision of The FUSE Cup and Mindflight7 staff, ensuring student safety and compliance with national standards.
What to Expect
Immersive VR Experience: Students will use the latest VR technology to compete in the dynamic rhythm game Beat Saber.
Inclusive Gaming: The competition is designed to welcome players of all skill levels, providing a fun and supportive environment.
Educational Benefits: The event highlights teamwork, coordination, and strategic thinking, all while showcasing the potential of VR in education.
Get Involved
Beat Saber VR incursions
Schools do not need to have their own VR Headsets to participate. Mindflight7 offer a Beat Saber experience for schools who are interested. Contact Mindflight7 for more info info@mindflight7.com.au and be sure to reference Beat Saber Experience in your subject line.
Beat Saber National Competition
Details about dates, venues, and registration requirements are now available on the FUSE Cup’s official website.
About The FUSE Cup
The FUSE Cup is a global leader in school esports competitions, providing students with safe, supportive, and inclusive gaming opportunities that promote teamwork, resilience, and positive digital citizenship.
About Mindflight7
Mindflight7 is a leader in delivering school-based virtual reality experiences, harnessing the power of VR to enhance student learning, engagement, and well-being.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Dan Martinez Chief Operating Officer The FUSE Cup hello@thefusecup.com.au +61424160079
Rike Browning
Communications Lead
Mindflight7
0415882977
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