iGames Kicks Off Gamers Tour

PRLog (Press Release) - May 03, 2007 -
iGames, the world’s leading game center organization, is pleased to announce The Gamers Tour, an ongoing series of competitive tournaments and events for gamers who like their summer gameplay hot and fun. Beginning in May and running through the end of the year, the Gamers Tour brings communities of gamers together to experience the excitement of competitive play in the social, fun environments that are iGames LAN centers.  

Presented in association with CEVO, who will administer the WAN portion of the competitions, the Gamers Tour finds iGames teaming their elite member LAN centers with a variety of corporate sponsors to offer competitive play opportunities with impressive prize pools for six of today’s top competitive games, including Gears of War™, Halo™ 2, Call of Duty® 2, Counter-Strike™ 1.6, Counter-Strike Source™, and Command & Conquer™ 3: Tiberium Wars.

First Round of Events:

•   5/5-5/6 - iZ3D $5K Counter-Strike 1.6 Open Tournament
•   6/9-6/10 – Comcast $2.5K C&C3: Tiberium Wars Challenge
•   6/30-7/1 –  Comcast $5K C&C3: Tiberium Wars Open
•   7/14-7/15 - iZ3D $2.5K Counter-Strike Open Challenge

Prize pools among 3 classifications of tournaments range from $2,000-$20,000. Whether a casual or serious competitor, gamers of all levels can find a tournament that appeals to them.