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 | |  Samsung brings global Cyber-Games contest to Pakistan | |
Lahore: Mr. Roy Chang, Manager Samsung Electronics Giving out the latest
handset of Wave to a lucky draw winner in the final of World Cyber
Games
Samsung Electronics Company Limited engaged the Pakistani
Cyber-Gaming enthusiasts in a thrilling National Final as a part of the
World Cyber Games (WCG). This contest was recently held at the Expo
Center-Karachi, to encourage Pakistani gamers to compete
internationally. Samsung is the global sponsor of this event, and seeks
to promote this trendy contest on a local level. Sindh Minister for
Youth Affairs- Syed Faisal Sabzwari awarded the winners at the closing
ceremony.The participants were provided with 20 Samsung LCD Monitors to enjoy
gaming in the main arena, while the winners also got LCD monitors as
prizes. Another highlight of the exciting competition was a Samsung
Mobile Challenge, where participants used Samsung Galaxy phones to play
Asphalt 5, a thrilling cyber game. Samsung Galaxy is a gamer’s dream
phone, due to its 4″ Super AMOLED display, 1GHz Hummingbird processor,
along with the innovative PowerVR SGX540 GPU. It also offers the
highest number of Frames-per-second, featuring upto 55.8 FPS.The General Manager, Samsung Pakistan Mr. Steve Han said; Samsung is
proud to bring the WCG to Pakistan, where almost ten thousand
participants registered from all over Pakistan. After a tough
competition in the preliminary rounds, 11 gamers were crowned Champions
of Pakistan. On the global scale, 72 countries have registered for the
WCG this year. The Grand Finale will be held in Los Angeles, USA
during September, 2010.A trendy kiosk was installed for displaying the latest models of
mobile phones. A special lucky-draw awarded the winners with three
Samsung “Genoa” phones and one Samsung “Wave” phone as prizes. The game
“Counter Strike 1.6” was won by the Team “I-DX” from Karachi, where
the Team U-5 from Lahore became runners-up. “Warcraft DOTA” was won by
‘Team CL’ of Karachi as “Team Hope” from Quetta was the runners-up. The
‘Team Rebel’ from Lahore took the winning title against “Team DD” from
Islamabad in “Call of Duty 4”, whereas Farhan from Karachi won the
final round in “Need for Speed-Most Wanted”. | |
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