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cgs opens pro gamer training center in wuhan
CGS Opens Pro Gamer Training Center in Wuhan
Zips @ 12:06 pm pdt on 4/1/08 - esports & lan events
If you're a wannabe professional gamer in the neighborhood of Wuhan, China you might want to swing by the new Wuhan Optical Valley Electronic Sports Stadium to pick up a few pointers.
In a groundbreaking move for eSports, Championship Gaming Series, the only worldwide professional gaming league, the government of Wuhan and the Wuhan Hi Tech Group, today announced the creation of the world's premiere eSports training center and professional gaming arena at the Wuhan Optical Valley Electronic Sports Stadium. This initiative marks a new step forward for the digital entertainment industry in Wuhan and the worldwide professional gaming community.
The facility will also be the new home of the Wuhan Dragon team, and will play host to the CGS Pan-Asian final from April 30 to May 3. The CGS events will be televised to more than 350 million viewers worldwide by DIRECTV in the U.S., BSkyB in the UK, and ESPN STAR Sports in Asia.

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comment #1
SupaDupaNoodle

2:09 pm pdt - 4/1/08		 Is this another April Fools or what?

Stupid companies should refrain from making true announcements on any April First, so that we can be sure any "announcements" on this day are in fact jokes.
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Ryosuke T

3:48 pm pdt - 4/1/08		 I'm surprise the Chinese government approves this. But anything to make money I guess.
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Thortok2000

6:05 pm pdt - 4/1/08		 The world doesn't stop turning on April 1st. It's just the responsibility of those joking to make the jokes obvious enough that most people can figure it out.
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SupaDupaNoodle

10:12 am pdt - 4/2/08
Thortok2000 wrote..
The world doesn't stop turning on April 1st.
Thanks for the info. [/sarcasm]

My comment was made in jest.
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