World Cyber Games 2009
Since we are getting closer to our seminar on “machinima/game + cinema convergence,” I would like to draw your attention to the fact that video games are taken really seriously in some countries, where they are even considered as a “sport.” The World Cyber Games 2009 in Chengdu, China, is having its grand finals today in a variety of disciplines with 700 computer “athletes” from 65 nations competing for a total prize money of $ 2.7 million! If you are interested in reading more, please follow the link: http://www.wcg.com/6th/main.asp
At any rate, have a great weekend!
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