European Gaming League (EGL) (www.egl.tv) host competitive gaming events and tournaments throughout Europe, primarily in the UK. We offer the estimated 40 million competitive gamers in Europe a destination to compete in live tournaments for cash prizes and the status of being an elite player.
Our mission is simple, to provide the best quality e-sports experience possible in a friendly and social environment, both online and off. Whether you’re an aspiring professional gamer or just starting out, EGL has something to offer you.
EGL events are broadcast live via Twitch.TV and have attracted over 1.7 million views on Twitch.TV and YouTube. EGL 7 in Blackpool was watched online by over 250,000 unique viewers over two days.
EGL 8 is taking place in Manchester as part of Play Expo at Event City, Manchester.
Potential prize funds for all of our games will be £10,000 ($15,000+), bringing our total prize fund for EGL 8 to over £30,000!
EGL 8: Manchester – 13th/14th October, 2012
Venue: Event City, Manchester, UK
Games: Modern Warfare 3 (Xbox & PS3), Gears of War 3, Halo Reach with no team limits
Ticket Price: £55 Early Bird Special/ £60 & £65 in advance / £70 on the door (per player)
Prize Fund: Minimum £1500 / Maximum £10,000
Partners: Play Expo, Mad Catz, Rijo42
Are you good enough to play with the best? Halo:Reach will be played at EGL Manchester this October and anyone is welcome. Buy your ticket early and save yourself a discount!
If you need any more information on attending or spectating this event, visit www.haloforum.eu - the home of European competitive Halo. This is where all the players who play Halo competitively and casually all hang out and discuss on topic and general discussions.
If you haven’t got a team, no problem! Visit the community forum for EGL at www.haloforum.eu and let everyone know you’re looking for some people to play with. By the time the event comes you’ll have made some good friends to either compete with or just spectate!
The event has it’s own dedicated Halo stream on Twitch.TV which is broadcasted to the world.
If you’re still unsure about attending, visit these links which will help show what the events are like:
Information and Q&A: http://www.haloforum.eu/topic/3078-egl8-egl-manchester-information-and-qa/
Photo Album: http://www.flickr.com/photos/arunkarra/sets/
Re-broadcasts from Twitch.tv: http://www.twitch.tv/eglhalo
EGL Homepage: www.egl.tv
HaloForum: www.haloforum.eu
