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THE Global Esports Federation (GEF) has confirmed three presenting partners are to be part of its Innovation Showcase at the Commonwealth Esports Championships, and will show new esports technologies at the event in Birmingham.

Refract Technologies, Init Esports and the World Freestyle Football Association (WFFA) will all be involved at the Innovation Showcase from August 5 to 7.

“The Innovation Showcase at the first-ever Commonwealth Esports Championships will provide a live, interactive opportunity for these leading partners to share their technology and innovations with the athletes and ticket holders,” said Paul Foster, chief executive of the GEF. “Esports and its related sectors are built around communities, and we are proud to collaborate with leading innovators like Refract, Init Esports and the WFFA.” Refract

Technologies is the GEF’s global partner for interactive technology and is based in Singapore.

At the event, Refract is to demonstrate AXIS, a proprietary real-time, full-body, motion-tracking solution offering untethered freedom of movement, turning the body into a real-time game controller. – Inside the Games