While Games Services recent demise has indeed put ESWC Malaysia banner in jeopardy, fret not - the show will still go on! Just yesterday, the local ESWC license holder - Go International posted a rather positive update on its ESWC blog:
Despite the changes announced by Games Services, Go International Group is still keen to support [...]

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Expect such scene from ESWC 2006 Grand Finals will be downscaled this year.
The economy slowdown has hit everybody hard indeed. Competitive gaming or eSports, as a very niche market has been hit even harder. Players released from their teams, sponsorship cutdowns and downscaling of major events such as WCG European Championship is all hard [...]

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While everybody knew that ESWC Malaysia 2009 details will be out sometimes this month, we didn’t expect it to be out on our forums in the first place. It was indeed came out of nowhere, but who cares as long as it’s an awesome one.
Just couple of minutes ago, the details of [...]

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Some of you might recall that back in September 2008, we posted a piece of news about the return of ESWC Grand Finals back to its origin country, France for 2009 season. Together with the post, we also revealed that ESWC Malaysia is confirmed to make a return this year.
Well, as the new year unfolds [...]

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The Electronic Sports World Cup yesterday announced that the 2009 ESWC World Finals will be back to its hometown - France after having the 2008 edition at San Jose, USA last August. The event will be held in conjuction with the 4th Gaming Show of Paris at Bercy.
The only worrying thing about the return of [...]

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The winners of ESWC Malaysia 2008
The members of Team Malaysia to ESWC 2008 Grand Finals breath earlier this week as they managed to passed the last : obtaining USA’s visa. As you might recall, half of Team Malaysia’s WCG 2007 Grand Finals members was denied visa due to numerous reasons. Looks like US Embassy is [...]

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ESWC Malaysia 2008 - trophy, medals and glory
We are now reporting live from One Utama Shopping Centre, where the finale of Electronic Sports World Cup Malaysia 2008 is being held since two days ago. Today will see seven players that will represent Malaysia at the ESWC Grand Finals 2008 in San Jose, USA. Not to [...]

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Let the tournament begins!
The first day of ESWC Malaysia 2008 finale weekend is the last chance for Counter-Strike and DoTA teams to qualify for the Grand Finals on Saturday. 11 CS and 25 DoTA teams compete against each other to grab the remaining four CS and two DoTA Grand Finals spots which resulted in some [...]

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Be here tmrw or be square!
I’m currently at One Utama, taking some time off from all the actions at ESWC Malaysia 2008 Grand Finals Day 2. Trackmania Nations Forever and Warcraft 3 competition already finished for today, leaving the final four player to continue their battle for a San Jose trip tomorrow. Counter-Strike and DoTA [...]

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It’s here, folks! The results for our recently concluded Photo Kaption Contest is already out. All submissions were pure class but only one rule them all. The l337 kaption came from Danny “etsuko” Foo, which you can see below:
Translation: ..And I said to him, he needed more training…he then tried to own me…in the end, [...]

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While Pro Evolution Soccer/Winning Eleven 2008 was removed from ESWC 2008 official games list, Malaysian gamers will still be able to compete in the game at the ESWC Malaysia 2008. Local Konami distributor - PLAY Interactive is going to set a couple of PlayStation 3 and will held a tournament at their booth during ESWC [...]

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Do you remember the last time Multiplay held a contest? Nobody won it and everybody said it was too damn hard! So this time around, we’ve decided to make it easier. What you have to do now is just think of some hillarious and creative caption to this picture.
The mic holding dude looked familiar, [...]

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The registration for Trackmania Nations Forever and Warcraft 3 for ESWC Malaysia 2008 has finally opened! It is a very simple process where you just need to choose the game you want to compete in HERE, follow the respective registration link and fill your details. A notice will then comes out saying that your registration [...]

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This weekend, up to four ESWC Malaysia 2008 Grand Finals spots will be up for grab at the first stop of SMM DoTA Nationals at Infinity Cybercafe, Bukit Beruang, Melaka. The precious spots are given together with the SMM DoTA Nationals Grand Final spots plus cash prizes of more than RM 3,500.
While the cash prizes [...]

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After almost 5 months since we first found out about the revival of Electronic Sports World Cup Malaysia, the 2008 edition of the event is now ready for the world to see. The ESWC 2008 Malaysia was officially launched in a media conference held few days ago at 1 Utama Shopping Centre, Petaling Jaya, where [...]

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