(NEW YORK, NY, September 2, 2008) -- The World Cyber Games (WCG), the recognized blue chip leader for international video game competitions, today announced that its website has re-launched with the shortened domain name WCG.com on September 1. WCG.com will include new features such as the ability to share WCG news on personal blogs, a RSS News Feed that provides updates on the latest WCG news.
Additionally, all throughout the month of September fans worldwide that logon to WCG.com will have the chance to win prizes by exploring the re-launched site. Each new discovery becomes a 'mission' that, once completed, enters visitors for a chance to win. Each 'mission' completed increases the odds of winning great prizes.
>> Click here to enter the event on wcg.com
"World Cyber Games strives to bring the latest news and information to fans and gamers in the most convenient manner,"l said Hyoung-Seok Kim, CEO of International Cyber Marketing, organizer of the WCG. "We are pleased to announce these new features and easily accessed domain name which allows visitors to enhance their WCG.com experience."
With well over one million players from more than 70 countries, the World Cyber Games is widely regarded as video gaming's premier tournament. Featuring online and offline events held throughout the world, the year-long WCG series attracted more than 1.5 million competitors worldwide in 2007. The 2007 WCG Grand Final in Seattle, Washington broke new ground as more than 29 million people tuned in to watch the competition unfold in real-time, marking the largest global, live satellite broadcast for an e-Sports event. Additionally, the World Cyber Games was recently recognized by Guinness World Records for the World's Largest Video Game Competition with over 1.5 million competitors worldwide.
For more information on World Cyber Games or to register for the 2008 World Cyber Games regional tournaments, visit www.WCG.com