World Champion Video Gamer Johnathan "fatal1ty" Wendel At Ces

PRLog (Press Release) - Dec 02, 2008 -
Johnathan “Fatal1ty” Wendel, the globe’s best known video gamer and holder of 12 world titles in five different games, will appear in the Creative booth at the Consumer Electronics Show to be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center January 8-11, 2009. Fatal1ty is the only gamer to market his own line of products.

Fatal1ty will be present at the exhibit of Creative, a Fatal1ty Licensed Partner, in the South Hall #30651. Special gaming computers utilizing Fatal1ty Gaming Gear will be used as challengers try their luck playing Quake 4 against the world champion. This gives consumers a chance to discover what it’s like to play a pro and to experience how a faster gaming system performs compared to a normal PC.

Schedule an interview with Fatal1ty and learn how he became the world’s most recognized video gamer and how the entire range of Fatal1ty Gaming Gear became such a sensation.

There are limited press spots available for Fatal1ty interviews, so to schedule an interview as soon as possible, contact Jennifer Cash at 818-880-8872. For additional info about Fatal1ty and Fatal1ty Gaming Gear visit www.Fatal1ty.com/prvideo.

About Johnathan “Fatal1ty” Wendel
Johnathan became the world’s first full time professional video gamer in 1999 after accepting an invitation to represent the USA at an international tournament in Stockholm, where he went undefeated with a perfect performance, winning all 18 maps. He has continued to dominate competitions all over the world, competing on 6 continents during his 8-year professional career, including a Gold Medal finish for the USA at the 2000 World Cyber Games in Seoul, Korea.

Winning the 2005 CPL World Tour Finals in New York City secured his twelfth Major Title, accomplished while competing in 5 different games - an unprecedented achievement. His New York City victory earned him $150,000 and brought his 2005 total winnings to $231,000. During his competitive gaming career Fatal1ty has placed 1st in 65% of all the competitions he has entered and top 3 in 90% of them.

In August 2007, Johnathan was awarded the first ever Lifetime Achievement Award in the four-year history of the eSports-Award for “showing exceptional sportsmanship, taking part in shaping eSports into what it is today and for being the prime representative of this young sport. He has become the figurehead for eSports worldwide.”