GNGWC2007 Europe concludes, heads off to U.S. shores

Posted Sep 10, 2007 at 7:44PM by QJ Staff Listed in: Titles, News Tags: KIPA
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Silkroad Online - Image 1Game and Game World Champion 2007 (GNGWC2007) has just wrapped up the European leg of its online game tournament series and is now heading for American shores. The last of the square-offs was concluded in Leipzig's Game Convention 2007, yielding regional champions.

GNGWC2007 is the worldÂ’s first MMO e-sports global league that has attracted 150,000 participants across Europe. This month, it will start preliminary matches in North America and East Asia. The registration for the respective events are already underway.

Titles such as Bomb N' Flash, Silkroad Online, and Shot Online were among the MMO games played where gamers showed off their skills. Winners took home tickets to the grand finals which are set to take place in South Korea after all the preliminaries.

A representative for the event's sponsor, Korea IT Industry Promotion Agency (KIPA), commented on the recently-concluded European leg of the tourney:

Continuing from last year, many European MMO gamers have participated in the event. We expect to see more gamers join this global MMO game festival and show off their excellent play.



 
 
 

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