Sunday, October 30, 2011

Mega Gaming Tournaments

Gaming is in a stage like it was never before several Gaming competition are taking place every where in the world,more and more gamers are falling in to join, playing from right at home or gaming cafes all around the worlds.This is an electronic world where we are living in, so does our gaming habits.

Listed bellow are major gaming events which are taking place.



WCG

Started way back in 2000 in Korea presented  by on of the leading electronic appliance company Samsung. This was a huge success, establishing it in every gamers wish list. The WCG bags big sponsorship and offers up to $400,000 in prize money. The event is held every year between October to December. 




 First  four venue of the competition(2000-2004) was in Korea after that it moves on to other venues like US Singapore. WCG conducts preliminary rounds in all the participating countries, the winners of which play in the main event. It's a very well presented event with enough ex-poser.well Indian gamers are participating every year but we  have no luck so far.

ESWC 

 EWCG which stand for Electronic Sports World Cup was started by a french gaming company callen Game service. ESWC has gain huge respect among gamers and all over the world.the rezone alone is not the whooping prize money it offers that is 150 000 euros, ESWC is is also known for its smooth running.it stared in year 2003 is held each year in France. 37 countries with 150 000 gamers participated last year in the event. Indian gamers had no luck in the event so far.


ESWC is hugely popular and gaining more and more popularity.the prize package has raised this year from 150 000 euros to jaw dropping 300 000 euros. SK, zEx, Team 9 are few world known team has participated in the event are world known figure.
 

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