If you are from Sri Lanka and if you are into PC gaming, you should definitely check this out. Sri Lanka Cyber Games 2008 (SLCG) is a multiplayer gaming tournament which is organized with international standards in mind. Make no mistake though, it won't be your typical average multiplayer tournament where few people will get together and randomly play games using a few outdated PCs. We are talking about an actual e-sporting event of a much broader scale and one that enforces international standards such as those followed in World Cyber Games (WCG).
This year's tournament will trigger the start of a series of similar annual events. The date, time and venue for SLCG 2008 are given below:
- Date: 15th, 16th and 17th August 2008
- Time: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Venue: BMICH Committee Rooms D and E.
Following games will be featured in this year's event:
- Counter Strike 1.6
- Call of Duty 4
- DOTA (Defence Of The Ancients)
- Starcraft: Broodwar
- FIFA 08
To obtain more information on SLCG 2008 and to register online, please visit http://www.slcg.lk/
You may also find discussions related to this event in Gamer.LK - the Srilankan gaming portal and forum.