World Cyber Games (WCG) Won’t Hold Tournaments Anymore
It’s a sad news for gamers around the world as WCG will not hold tournaments anymore in 2014 onwards. For 14 years WCG stood as the biggest gaming event in the world including the Grand Finals Event.
Brad Lee, the CEO for WCG has sent an email to it’s partners that they (WCG) will not hold tournaments anymore
“This year, World Cyber Games Inc. will not organize tournaments and events, including the World Cyber Games finals world. Accordingly, each partner can use brand WCG in your country from this point. This decision was made by the WCG committee after considering the current global trend as well as the business environment. This is a shocking news to you, we know, the entire staff of the WCG was surprised. In 14 years, all you have to do what makes the best WCG become the greatest events in the world. There are many great moments based on your dedication. Although the brand has disappeared but WCG spirit will remain forever in the hearts of each player and fans. This moment is very difficult and painful for me. However, I must say goodbye to the WCG. I appreciate the passion and enthusiasm of you in 14 years. I hope your company will grow, prosper, and we will soon meet again. Brad Lee World Cyber Games Inc. CEO.” [source]
WCG popularized games like Starcraft, Warcraft and Counterstrike.
