LA 2008 Pan-Asia Final

Posted by: NITRO

Pan-Asia Finals

The last time Sydney Underground played Wuhan Dragon was in Match #2 of the Pan-Asia Championship back at the end of April. Since then both teams have been putting in countless hours of practice in all their divisions to try and claim the title of Pan-Asia Champions of 2008...







 

Skills For The Future

Posted by: Racs-MC

Learning Never Stops

Being at the top of your game is an outstanding effort however gamers like most professional sports athletes tend to feel the effects of age and find it hard to compete with upcoming youth. Recent studies shows that a majority of gamers will begin to experience a reaction speed drop of at around the age of 25 and the effects will continue to deteriorate. Although not all gamers are affected by age in the same way it is important for current players to plan for the future as well as have the time of their lives playing on the CGS stage in the present...





 

Underground Player Preperation

Posted by: Racs-MC

Player Preperation

The Championship Gaming Series World Final is the single most important event on the calendar for all players and teams, an opportunity to be crowned World Champions is not seen often. Every team and every individual has their own unique way of preparing for such an event and the Underground is no different. At the highest level of competition there is not a huge skill gap so it is mentality that often separates teams and players. Preparation as with all elite athletes is a process that encompasses both mind and body; practice coupled with the correct mindset is an integral part of a successful campaign...




 

IRC Guide

Posted by: Racs-MC

Are You Connected?

Have you ever wondered how to be able to talk to the Sydney Underground players? mIRC is a popular Internet Relay Chat client used by millions of people, and thousands of organizations, to communicate, share, play and work with each other on IRC networks around the world. Serving the Internet community for over a decade, mIRC has evolved into a powerful, reliable and fun piece of technology. This guide will step you through every aspect of installation, setup and registration on the Gamesurge network.





 

Catching Up With topguN

Posted by: Racs-MC

topguN spills

The Australian Counter-Strike Source community has been running rife lately with rumors that Azad 'topguN' Orami would not be making the trip to LA to compete in the CGS World Finals with the remainder of the Sydney Underground squad. It has been awhile since we have had the chance to catch up with topguN so I managed to pull the Counter-Strike player aside and ask a few quick questions:







 

StensGaming Ceases Support

Posted by: Racs-MC

StensGaming

StensGaming has been an avid supporter of 1.6 players as well as local events over the past few years. Sten has been a key individual in the support, promotion and operation of a large majority of counter-strike tournaments and remained in touch with grass root community elements. Such an integral part of the Aussie esports community will be sorely missed and from all of us at Sydney Underground we wish Stephen and Kath the best of luck with their future endeavors and hope to see them back in the not too distant future.