WCG: CGS Hopes

Posted by: HeatoN

WCG

After an intense day at the World Cyber Games 2008 many CGS players have fallen in the wake of intense competition from across the globe. Three CGS players remain, we take a brief look at how they have fared so far and their expectations in the coming rounds

 

MadneSS Interviewed by Druidz

Posted by: Goodeh

Interview

Stockholm racer Tomas "MadneSS" Thorsel has been interviewed by the Swedish gaming clan Druidz. In this short interview he introduces himself and reveals exactly what it is like to play in the Championship Gaming Series.

 

We love to Poker

Posted by: Goodeh

Poker!

Poker has become a key part of the lives of several members of the Stockholm Magnetik team, offering players a way to wind down after a hard day’s practice, a further way for them to flex their competitive nature and if they play their cards right a chance to earn some extra money.

 

Catching up with Giftig

Posted by: HeatoN

Interview

Since Stockholm Magnetik’s return to Counter-Strike: Source after a self imposed holiday we’ve heard little from the team. Behind closed doors the team has been hard at work practising and working on their game, we spoke to Daniel "giftig" Ivarsson to find out exactly what’s going on with the Counter-Strike: Source squad.

 

Watch the CGS on Eurosport 2

Posted by: -Radical-

Eurosport

At the end of this month the Championship Gaming Series will air the World Finals to even more people around the globe as it hits the popular channel Eurosport 2 for four days of fraggin' action. Sadly, Stockholm Magnetik are not featured in the air time, but you are still able to take a glance at what its like for those whom have yet to experience true gaming in its biggest form.

The show kicks off on Tuesday 30th of September at 20:30 CET where the Berlin Allianz goes up against the Sydney Underground in the Quarter finals of the 2008 season. From there the show is being shown on Wednesday the 1st of October, Thursday 2nd of October and Saturday the 4th of October. More information can be found on TheCGS.com.

 

IstvaN's double page spread

Posted by: -Radical-

Magnetik

A few days ago the FIFA 08 player of the Stockholm Magnetik franchise; Jonas Salomonsen more commonly known as IstvaN was featured in one of Denmarks most well known newspapers, read by hundreds of thousands every week. Sadly this article is only available in Danish, but for those who can understand, its a recommended viewing. The article talks about Jonas and his career, for those whom in his country may not be so familuar with his occupation, though Jonas is no stranger to the Danish spot light as he featured on television in the country before due to his FIFA talent.

In just a few days, Jonas will be representing both Denmark and Stockholm Magnetik in the World Cyber Games 2008 Danish pre-qualifier, which is scheduled to start next week. Stay tuned for updates on this, and for those who can't understand this article... we will be bringing you an article with IstvaN himself in the upcoming future. You can view the article from the link below:

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