The trouble all began when Barreaux and another gamer named Mikhael were engaged in a knife fight in Counter-Strike. Barreaux’ s character was killed by Mikhael in the end. Enraged by his loss, Barreaux spent seven months trying to locate Mikhael to exact his revenge. Barreaux found out where Mikhael lived and knocked on his door.

Just got a message from my friend Zach Wigal of Gamers Outreach Foundation about an upcoming video game convention, Gamers 4 Giving, a charity event to be held at the Eastern Michigan University Student Center located on 900 Oakwood Street in Ypsilanti, Michigan (USA), starting 2 p.m. on February 27, 2009, and ending March 1, 2009. This year’s Gamers 4 Giving event will focus on raising funds to catapult the GOF 2009 community initiatives.

Events include a “300 MAN LAN” party PC tournament, Super Smash Brothers Brawl and 2vs2 Halo 3 Tournament.

Gamers Outreach Foundation is…

Now in its second competitive season, The World Series of Video Games held an event in Louisville, KY, from June 21 through June 24, 2007. A total of $90,000 in prize money was handed out to the top finishers this past weekend.

Louisville’s event featured players competing in Counter-Strike, World of Warcraft, Warcraft 3, Guitar Hero II, Quake 4 and Fight Night Round 3.

The World Series events take place around the world…

When it came to FPS deathmatches on the PC, I was always on the receiving end of a severe thrashing. I quit playing when I stopped having fun playing thirty seconds or so into each match before being forced to watch my teammates finish the round. For those of you who manage to wipe the more »