Console Game World Championships on the Horizon

Twin Galaxies has announced that its Console Game World Championships will be held on March 24-25 in Dallas. The competition will feature Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2, Madden NFL 2001, Perfect Dark, and Ultimate Fighting Championship, and it will be held at the Sheraton Dallas Brookhollow Hotel. The prize package totals US$10,000. Registration is currently open, and interested parties may visit www.twingalaxies.com to register and learn more about the competition.

"Twin Galaxies has fought to make video gaming a recognized sport. Arcade and PC titles are only part of the sport, and we are ready to crown the best console players in the world," said TGEGL Commissioner Jeff Gross. "There is nobody else in the industry recognizing the accomplishments of console gamers, and we think it's time that they get their due."