World Cyber Games 2008
May 8, 2008 – 11:28 pmWorld Cyber Games (WCG) 2008 is now official open. WCG is a yearly gaming event, sponsored by Samsung (since 2000) and Microsoft (starting 2006), gathering gamers from all over the world to unite and compete in a tournament. This year’s WCG Philippines official games will include, Counter Strike 1.6 (PC), WarCraft 3: Frozen Throne (PC), Command & Conquer 3: Kane’s Wrath (PC), and a new game, Guitar Hero 3: Legends of Rock (Xbox 360). As for the Asian Cyber Games (ACG and exclusive only for Asian countries) 2008 will include Defense of the Ancients (PC), Virtua Fighter 5: Live Arena (Xbox 360), Need For Speed: Prostreet (Xbox 360).
Metro Manila eliminations will start at May 17 to June 1, 2008, 2 rounds per day, only Saturdays and Sundays, and the venue will be announced at the official WCG Philippines site. As for the Provincial eliminations, they will be held on Davao (from June 21 - 22, 2008) and Cebu (from June 28 - 29, 2008) only. All ACG games eliminations starts at June 7 - 8, 2008 and will be held at Metro Manila only. Winners from their respective games will represent Philippines and compete for the championship round that will be held at Cologne, Germany on November 5 - 9, 2008.
For more info and registrations, visit World Cyber Games Philippines official site.
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