2797 Isaiah TriForce Johnson
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Card ID: 2797 Isaiah TriForce Johnson
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First Name: Isaiah Triforce
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Last Name: Johnson
- Tags: American Empire Arcadia Superstars eSports Corporate Officer IVGHOF Ottumwa Old School Celebrations Superstars of 2017
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During the recent Ottumwa Trading Card Ceremonies, Isaiah TriForce Johnson was among an elite group of video game luminaries who were inducted into the International Video Game Hall of Fame (IVGHOF) Class of 2016, and were also honored on trading cards for their important contributions to the global gaming culture. Presented by Billy MItchell and Walter Day, the trading card was unveiled -- along with an AWARD CERTIFICATE shown herein -- on Saturday, November 11, 2017, during the Ottumwa Old School Arcade Galaxies of Gaming Festival, at the Quincy Place Mall, in Ottumwa, Iowa. To see the other trading cards unveiled during this ceremony -- or to see the long chronological history of the TRADING CARDS AWARDS TRADITION, go to this link: Chronological History of the Trading Card Awards Ceremonies
On November 11, 2017, Isaiah TriForce Johnson was inducted into the International Video Game Hall of Fame as a member of the IVGHOF Class of 2016. Isaiah TriForce Johnson is an accomplished leader in the global eSports community and industry. He is the Founder and CEO of the eSports team Empire Arcadia. His team was recognized by Guinness World Record as the "Most Documented Tournament Winning" eSports team in the world. He retired from the competitive field as pro player in 2015 at the Cyberbox eSports League after winning 20 straight tournaments with and no losses. His winning streak tallied his team’s 2,000th tournament victory, a fact noted by Guinness World Records. He has over 30 world records on the Twin Galaxies Scoreboard and 8 Guinness World Records in gaming. Despite his accomplishments in the competitive arena, TriForce is most recognized for his efforts in preserving eSports history along with developing platforms for its community and industry's future. TriForce is one of the few players who has been a champion in both the classic and modern eras of eSports -- a career that spans its 36-year-history to date. He uses his influence and resources to help promote the true origins of eSports, such as it's birthplace in Ottumwa Iowa. TriForce continues his work to connect eSports’ past infrastructure to it's modern industrial revolution and spreads that history throughout other regions of the world, such as Latin America, the Caribbean, and Africa. TriForce has devoted the next chapter of his gaming career to educating the world about eSports’ three-decade-old history and who he claims to be its founding father, Walter Day. Trading Card artwork by Caerwyn Akiwumi-Jones
