On April 22, 2023, Ingress players from all over the world participated in Phase 1 of the Echo Anomaly event. The event took place in three sites, with Jacksonville, FL, USA serving as the primary site for this phase, and two satellite sites located in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, and Baguio City, Philippines. The event consisted of two battles, the Shard Battle and the Beacon Battle, with each battle contributing to the total score of the participating teams.
Primary Site: Jacksonville, FL, USA
The Enlightened team dominated the primary site of Jacksonville, FL, USA, scoring 447 points compared to the Resistance’s 88 points. In the Shard Battle, the Enlightened team scored 230 points, while the Resistance team scored only 5 points. In the Beacon Battle, the Enlightened team won all seven waves, scoring a total of 217 points, while the Resistance team scored only 83 points.
Satellite Site: Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
In the satellite site of Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, the Resistance team outscored the Enlightened team in both the Shard Battle and the Beacon Battle. In the Shard Battle, the Resistance team scored 65 points, while the Enlightened team scored only 25 points. In the Beacon Battle, the Resistance team won four out of seven waves, scoring a total of 59 points, while the Enlightened team scored only 41 points.
Satellite Site: Baguio City, Philippines
In the satellite site of Baguio City, Philippines, the Enlightened team dominated both the Shard Battle and the Beacon Battle. In the Shard Battle, the Enlightened team scored 80 points, while the Resistance team scored only 10 points. In the Beacon Battle, the Enlightened team won all seven waves, scoring a total of 73 points, while the Resistance team scored only 27 points.
Overall, the Ingress Anomaly event on April 22, 2023, was an intense competition between the Enlightened and Resistance teams, with each team fighting hard to gain the upper hand. The event was a great opportunity for Ingress players to come together, collaborate, and compete in a fun and challenging way. We can’t wait to see what the next phase of the Echo Anomaly series has in store!