'Devil's PlayGround' Vampire Savior Tournament Results

On 16th June, Club Sega Shinjuku Nishiguchi held a Vampire Savior singles tournament named 'Devil's PlayGround'. With qualifiers leading up the main event across Japan's Kanto region, the competition was as strong as can be expected. Around 30 players turned out for the event, which was streamed live via UStream. More information about the tournament, including results, can be found after the break.

Super VS Battle 20-X Fighting Games Championship

NeoEmpire.com proudly presents Super VS Battle 20-X!

We invite everyone to attend what undoubtedly will be one of the most exciting fighting game events the World has ever seen. Do you have what it takes to participate in this epic battle?

Super VS Battle 20-X will be an apocalyptic 3 day extravaganza taking place on the 20th, 21st and 22nd August 2010 at the Byron Hall which is part of the Harrow Leisure Centre.

Giants of fighting video games come face-to-face at Gamescom for 'Tekken X Street Fighter'!

This is one fight you do not want to miss. In the red corner, the unbeaten champion of Namco Bandai Games Inc., Tekken series director Katsuhiro Harada, fresh from the knock-out victory of Tekken 6. In the blue corner, Capcom’s own fight hero, Street Fighter series producer Yoshinoro Ono. Sparks will fly as they come face to face for a deadly Tekken X Street Fighter duel between fight game greats at this year’s vast GamesCom event in Cologne, Germany.

DC Universe Online Battle of the Legends tournament at Comic Con

A weekend tournament held in the Sony Online Entertainment booth at San Diego Comic Con, July 22-25. Fans will have their chance to become legends in the new online world of DC Universe^TM Online (DCUO), competing for great prizes and a chance to create a character for SOE’s upcoming action MMO, DC Universe Online.

Video Game 'Business Tycoon Online' launches Elite Battle System

DOVOGAME has set pulses racing with the announcement of the BTO Arena returning once more, as the BTO Elite Battle. Excluding the Qualification rounds, Elite Battle is made up by the Weekly Tournaments, Monthly Tournament, and the Inter-Server Tournament.

The interesting difference between Elite Battle and the previous BTO World Cup is the slight change in format. From Weekly Tournament and onwards, there are two changes.

Evolution World Championship Series Finals Streaming Live Today!

Evolution World Championship Series, the biggest fighting game tournament in the world, will be streaming finals in each of the six main games throughout the day for fans all around the world to enjoy. Expect many thrills, nail-biting down to the wire finishes, and major upsets as some of the most talented players in the world go head-to-head for the title.

Video Game 'Tournament Legends' Released On Nintendo Wii

Sega of America, Inc., today announced that Tournament of Legends is now available in stores. The Wii exclusive weapon and magic based 3D-fighter features epic battles in fantastic fighting arenas where players will wield mythical blade weapons, launch 40 magic attacks, and dodge giant mythological creatures that protect the battle lairs. In intense one and two-player fights, players master a range of character and weapon based magic attacks; including unleashing, amongst others, a man-eating lion, Jupiter’s Storm, Thor’s Fury and a nest of venomous snakes. No other Wii weapon fighting game offers this much variety and challenge. Tournament of Legends is available for $29.95 (MSRP).

“We have 10 devastating weapon sets that can be used across multiple characters and 30 incredible enchantments that enhance the combat with a magical flare. Additionally, the game features lots of unlockable content including new characters, weapons, and enchantments that are all unlocked through gameplay. When you couple this with our highly customizable controls and the ability to use the Nintendo Classic controller; we are offering many new features that no other fighting game offers in the Wii market. We set out to offer Wii-gamers a fighting game that was built from the ground up for them; allowing you to choose your character, weapon set, enhancement, and do battle the way you want to” said Eric Nofsinger, Chief Creative Officer at High Voltage Software.

For more information about the game, please visit http://www.tournamentlegendswii.com

For assets, please visit www.sega-press.com

Product Info
Genre Action – 3D Weapon Fighting

Players 1-2

Platform Nintendo Wii

Developer High Voltage Software

Publisher SEGA

MSRP $29.95

Rating Teen

Release July 6th

Website http://www.tournamentlegendswii.com/

Airtel Broadband Presents BYOC Summer 2010 Video Game Event

India’s premier gaming marketing & eSports management company Xtreme Gaming popularly known as XG has organised the BYOC Gaming & Computer festival in New Delhi from 25th to 27th June 2010. The three day festival held at DLF Place Mall, Saket, New Delhi was the place for video game enthusiasts to meet, share their passion for gaming, learn about latest in gaming and see new products from industry leaders.

'The Third Chapter' 3rd Strike session/tournament to be held in Glasgow's ESC-Games on July 1st!

Date: 1st July 2010
Venue: ESC Games, 166 Hope St, Glasgow, Scotland, G2 2TJ
Time: 6pm - 11pm (Tournament scheduled to begin around 8pm
Price: £2
Game: Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike
Platform: PS2 (NTSC/J)
Tournament Format: Double-elimination - Best of 5 rounds - Best of 3 games (grand finals best of 5 games)
Prizes: Ready-Up T-Shirt and Street Fighter II Mousou Sound Keychain

2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Now Available on PlayOn for Wii, Xbox 360 and PS3

MediaMall Technologies, Inc. today announced that select users of the PlayOn service now have access to the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa games live and post-game, available through the ESPN3 channel. PlayOn brings the World Cup action from the computer to your television screen, as it was meant to be seen. Internet service providers offering ESPN3 include Comcast, Cox, AT&T, Verizon and others.

Team Up With Tough Co-horts To Battle For Bragging Rights In The All-New "You Think You Can Brawl" Tournament - Beginning January 27th

Ntreev USA, a leading online game developer and publisher, announced today an all-new tournament for its popular online action-brawler MMO, Grand Chase. The tournament - You Think You Can Brawl - kicks off its registration today, January 27th at 5 PM PDT. To see all of the tournament rules and regulations, players can visit http://grandchase.ntreev.net. Winners can look forward to great prizes including a $200 Amazon.com gift certificate (per team member), thousands of points and much more.

Phase 2 of the 2010 FIFA Interactive World Cup Online Competition kicks off today!

FIFA, the world’s governing body of football, Electronic Arts Inc and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) today announced the official kick-off of the second phase of the 2010 FIFA Interactive World Cup (FIWC) online competition. This year’s FIWC season has been split into two phases to ensure that even more players have the opportunity to compete in the tournament.

King of the Iron Fist Tekken 6 Official HD Tournament video game trailer Xbox 360 PS3 PSP

With over 33 million units sold worldwide, the #1 fighting game franchise of all time soars with unbridled vengeance!

Gorgeous Graphics! The advanced high definition graphics and 3D animation technologies create the most impressive HD visuals in Tekken history.

Modern Warfare 2 1on1 Operation Snowstorm Tournament on PlayStation 3 Win Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Prestige Collector's Edition!

Be ready for a big clash on Xmas! www.my-liga.com home of the free Online Leagues and Tournaments invites all Modern Warfare 2 players to the exciting 1on1 'Operation Snowstorm' tournament.

In close cooperation with the publisher Activision and the website ps3-talk.de myliga. com is looking for the virtual elite soldier!

The King of Iron Fist Tournament finds its first Tekken Gods!

The first real Tekken god of Europe and Australia has emerged victorious at the Tekken 6 grand regional final held at Proud Gallery Camden in London at the weekend.

First-ever WCG USA Halo 3 ODST Locked and Loaded Tournament

Taking Place at the Samsung Experience on October 24th and 25th, Elite Gamers Shoot it Out to Win Cash and Technology Prizes

World Cyber Games and Samsung Electronics America

World Cyber Games (WCG) and Samsung Electronics America host the first-ever WCG USA Halo 3: ODST Locked and Loaded Tournament. 24 of the best teams in the US will shoot it out during the competition, which will be shout-casted throughout the weekend and available on video on demand.

Hive Rise video game finally gets a Free league system!

Up to now the Hive Rise players could only compare with others in the high score ranking. Finally a full-fledged league system was introduced. Its objective rating system ensures that each player is placed according to his real playing skill. Just like the game itself, participating in the Hive Rise League is absolutely free.

The league can be accessed directly on the Hive Rise website: http://www.hiverise.com/league/

Hive Rise is an extremely fast running real time strategy game. It takes place on huge maps, each providing space for over 1000 human players.

There are 12 different play modes, each offering a unique trophy. What makes it even more outstanding is the fact that the short matches (about 10 minutes) can be started at once without having to wait for your teammates. You can start playing instantly, no registration is needed!

Denki Video Game Developers Sponsoring British Matchplay Scrabble Championship

The 2009 British Matchplay Scrabble Championships will be sponsored by digital toy factory Denki, creators of the upcoming Xbox Live Arcade game Quarrel.

Denki has contributed to the overall prize fund and will be on site during the tournament to demonstrate Quarrel, pick the brains of competitors and use their feedback to make sure the game is thoroughly enjoyable, rock solid and even more awesome than ever.

The BMSC is organised by the Association of British Scrabble Players (www.absp.org.uk) and is the most prestigious and high-profile event in the British Scrabble calendar. Drawing in the country’s top players, it not only finds Britain’s champion Scrabble player, but puts forward the UK's additional wild card entrant into the World Championships (which this year fact fans, takes place in Malaysia).

Colin Anderson, Denki’s managing director, said, “From the very earliest days of designing Quarrel – before it was even called Quarrel – we’ve shown the game to groups of people we thought could help make it better. We’ve shown it to strategy gamers, kids and families through to gamers, students and our friends at other Dundee games companies. When the opportunity arose to show the game to the UK’s leading Scrabble players, it was too good to resist.”

Allan Simmons, Promotions Officer of the Association of British Scrabble Players, said, “We’re exhilarated to welcome Denki as the key sponsor for this year’s Championship. As the UK’s premiere tournament, it pulls in hundreds of players. Having a video games company not only supporting the event, but coming along to showcase their new game is very exciting and I believe that Denki will get a lot of very honest and useful feedback from Scrabble players of all ages the event.”

The British Matchplay Scrabble Championship takes place at the Yarnfield Conference Centre, Stone (near Stafford) on the 29th – 31st August, 2009.

Newly unveiled Alienware M17x Laptop up for grabs!

Heaven Media are pleased to announce that gamers will have the chance to compete for the ultimate prize, to celebrate the new top-of-the-range gaming laptop from Alienware.

The new Alienware M17x laptop combines brains with brawn to give you the ultimate Hi-def mobile gaming and entertainment powerhouse.

With mind-blowing graphics, the latest generation of processors and its new industrial design, you'll have the universe bowing before you.

The first of two stages of the competition, “Frag ‘till you drop”, takes place in the Outer Perimeter of Area-51 – and qualifying through this stage will require both a steadfast aim and an unyielding endurance. Each contestant will have to play on official Area-51 ranked Counter-Strike: Source deathmatch servers, and the top 51 will proceed into the next stage of the tournament.

These 51 highly talented gamers will be Inside Area-51, battling to prove themselves as the best of the best, as they follow the basic instruction: “Don’t get Left 4 Dead!” Contestants will be facing hoards of zombies in the popular Valve first person shooter Left 4 Dead, with a score table based on achievements and kills.

In addition to this competition, the Enter Area-51 mini-site will feature exclusive features and interviews on Alienware, and what has made them the world’s leader in gaming computers.

“This is our second gaming event with Alienware, after the success of Easter’s Gadget Show Live,” said Adam Godfrey, Business Development for Heaven Media. “With the previous event limited to professional players only this event opens up to the masses, anyone can take part and stand a chance to win a fantastic M17x gaming laptop.”

Anyone can register for the competition now, and find out more about Alienware, at http://Area51.Cadred.org

Battle of the Brits! The best computer gamers in Britain compete for £30,000!

The second season of the Electronic Sports League in UK, the ESL Pro Series, reaches its conclusion with Finals in London. The UK's best gamers in the disciplines Counter-Strike: Source, Call of Duty 4, Quake 3 and Trackmania Nations Forever will compete on Saturday the 4th of July 2009 for the championship title and a total prize money of £30,000. The event takes place at the Congress Centre in the heart of London's West End.

Twelve Counter-Strike: Source teams, Twelve Call of Duty 4 teams and twelve players each in the disciplines Trackmania Nations Forever and Quake 3 have been competing for the past four months to decide who is the best team in electronic sports (eSports) in the UK. The finals will be the proving ground to determine the next British eSports champions.

"We are proud to be able to announce the second ESL Pro Series Finals in UK", says Ibrahim Mazari (34), spokesperson of the league operator Turtle Entertainment. "The success of the second season lets us look forward to establish more professional eSports in the UK."

The show will feature live commentary and interviews and the breaks in between the matches will be sweetened with onsite entertainment, numerous raffles and give-aways by the ESL and its partners such as Intel®. The finals will be broadcasted live by the IPTV channel ESL TV available at: http://tv.esl.eu

More information regarding the ESL Pro Series UK Season 2 Finals is available at: http://www.esl.eu/uk/pro-series/news/71696/UK-Pro-Series-finals-announced/

General information about the ESL and eSports: www.esl.eu/uk & www.turtle-entertainment.com