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<img src="http://storage.edge-gamers.com/news/psc/new_member_orientation.png" width=500> Article: DeadTom / Image: Ill Legend / Edited: Ratfire <div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">The Personnel Service Center will be holding an =(e)= Orientation for all new members in the Ventrilo Server on: Saturday, August 10 9:00 PM Eastern 8:00 PM Central 7:00 PM Mountain 6:00 PM Pacific 2:00 AM Greenwich We will have representatives from each of the different divisions, so all e's, new and old, are encouraged to attend. Additionally, there will be a meet-&-greet held after the orientation to give new e's a chance to socialize with members of leadership. </div>

Article: Skagnatti / Image: Darth / Edited: Ratfire <div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">As a result of copious amounts of hard work and dedication by our Battlefield Division members, our BC2 Heavy Metal Server has maintained a spot in the top 20 for quite a while, and is currently in 8th place. Even better, our BF3 All Popular Maps Server went from a low of 57th in the past month to also land in 8th as of 7/25/2013, and is trending to #1! Congratulations are well deserved to everyone who helped get us there. Keep it up. If you are wondering what makes these servers so popular, come on over and visit. We'd be glad to have you. </div>

Congratulations to our newly promoted leadership members. Division Leader @ppl3p!, Call of Duty Meg's A Tagger, Day of Defeat Advisor Spartacus_Legolas, Day of Defeat Smiley, Minecraft

Article: Blindy / Image: Darth / Edited: JollyRoger <div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center"> The Recruiter Division was established in 2007 when each division had their own leadership that dealt specifically with recruiting. A lot has changed since 2007. The Recruiter Division was renamed the Personnel Service Center and a group of leadership was selected to run the division. The PSC deals with a lot of things throughout the community, such as accepting and declining new members, hosting events, recruiting, and being the face of eGO in several different aspects. The PSC is a group of members who dedicate their time to ensure that recruits are admitted into the community and to provide the necessary materials for...

Article: Dead Tom / Image: Darth / Edited: JollyRoger <div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">Dead Tom is a sad dead guy. The eGO Live Streams Module has gotten so lonely that it started leaving depressing notes on Dead Tom's desk. To prevent an electronic tragedy, the Media Team is urging everyone to use our Streaming Module while streaming on Twitch.tv and Livestream.com accounts. With all the love the community could give, we're sure that the Live Stream Module will be back to its old self in no time. And while you're at it, we would like to urge everyone to subscribe to the eGO Youtube Channel to help us reach our goal of 1,000 subscribers. The Media Team is also looking for 1 or 2 dedicated commentators...

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">The Counter-Strike Division is excited to announce a new partnership between eGO & Netcode Illuminati! Netcode has been supplying the Counter-Strike Community with decades of combined knowledge and experience in competitive gaming through their training and tutorial videos. This partnership brings many opportunities for eGO members including significant discounts to Netcode Illuminati's premium services, participation in all Netcode Illuminati giveaways, and even exclusive eGO giveaways supported by Netcode Illuminati! Further information may be found in the new Netcode Illuminati subforum, which is managed by a staff member of Netcode Illuminati: Tengauge12, and can be...

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">Attention Call of Duty Division members. Leadership needs your help! Please give us a response by filling out this roll call, we would appreciate it. This roll call will help your CoD Leadership determine who is active and maybe even deserving of a promotion. Roll Call </div><div style="width: 500px; text-align: right; padding: 5px" align="right">Article By: Applep! Image By: Tomssound Edited By: JollyRoger</div>

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">As some of you know, on July 11, Valve kicked off their annual Steam Summer Sale. For those unaware of how the Steam Summer Sale works, there are three different types of deals offered to gamers: "Daily Deals", "Flash Sales", and "Community Choice". Now, when you buy games from the Steam Sale, you can even earn trading cards to craft game badges along with community rewards. As for the type of sales, "Daily Deals" are a selection of games that steam offers a 24-hour sale on. Titles such as Bioshock Infinite, Hotline Miami, and Endless Space have had huge deals earlier in the sale. The sale is also offering "Flash Deals". These are a selection of games are on sale for eight...

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">The Day of Defeat Leadership would like to present you the Summer Scrim Tournament. The tourney is for all players of any level. Whether you are a DoD veteran or are just starting up with the game, you are more than welcome to sign up. The main goal of the tourney is to have fun and give everyone an opportunity to play in matches with league rules. It will last for four weeks, with an additional week for playoffs. The first match is scheduled for Monday, July 15. <hr width="20%"> Tournament Rules: Teams will be composed of up to 10 players. Team Captains will be in charge of their teams, including holding a strategy meetings before every match. The number of teams will...

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">For 5 years Rocko has been at the helm of eGO's Call of Duty division. He has seen it through its growth and accomplishments since the first days of the division. Many of you may not know that Rocko has also been providing eGO with his expertise as a Certified Public Accountant, preparing our yearly tax returns and giving the Community Managers valuable advice on financial matters. Rocko is now stepping down to give more time to other concerns, or what we like to call "real life". He promises us that we will continue to see him in the servers and that he will still be available at tax season. eGO appreciates the years of service Rocko has given to our great community, and...

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">The Personnel Service Center would like to congratulate Lucas15 on his promotion to Advisor. His dedication to the PSC and CS Events Program has demonstrated that Lucas has the leadership qualities that we look for in Advisors. He has been a strong asset to the PSC and has helped in several different areas, such as PSC Training and Event Coordination. Even with his event responsibilities in Counter-Strike, he stood up to the plate and proved to us that he has what it takes. We would like to welcome him to our leadership team and look forward to working with him. PSC Leadership would also like to thank Lt. Nond, DaddyO, and Tumblin for their contributions to the PSC in...

<img src="http://storage.edge-gamers.com/news/tf2/ffa_logo.png" width=500> <iframe width="500" height="281" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/WC25spZWFKo" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Special thanks to Exegguru and Wilson for the promotional video. <div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">eGO would like to announce the opening of our 2013 Team Fortress 2 Free4All Tournament. Sign up for free and test your skills as you fight against hundreds of other players for the grand prize of a new monitor! We encourage players of all levels to come and support eGO by participating and showing off their skills to the world. With the help of our sponsors, KritzKast.com and SteamRep, we are able to provide this...

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">Happy 4th of July to all of our American gamers! Don't forget about tonight's Social Hour in our Ventrilo server kicking off at 8 PM Eastern and running the whole night. The event will be moderated by Fullmetal, so stop by the Meeting Room for some fun. </div>

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">We would love to hear some of your favorite eGO memories from the past year. Were you promoted to a new rank or position? Did you participate in a unique event? Were you the victim of a leadership joke (of course we would never do such a thing)? Be sure to share. Check out the 7th Birthday Memories thread in the General Forum to post yours. Also be sure to stop by our Royal Birthday Beatdown thread to post your dominations from this week's Royal Rumble events. By posting a screenshot you will earn yourself a unique achievement only obtainable during this weeks events. </div>

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">Today is a very special day for our community: our seventh birthday. For the past seven years, eGO has provided gamers across the globe with a unique gaming experience, where everyone can kick back, relax, and enjoy themselves. You do not see many communities lasting extended periods due gamers who do not want the immense responsibility that comes along with maintaining a community. This community is different because it has the great player base who do care. Thank you everyone for being a part of our great community, and here is to many more years ahead. The following individuals listed below are being recognized for their valiant efforts in and out of server. These...

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">A birthday wouldn?t be complete without a birthday bash! Leadership from each division have prepared a special Royal Rumble each night spanning the entite week to celebrate eGO?s seventh birthday. All members are invited to come and try to beat leadership. All events will take place at 8 PM Eastern. To attend, you must join our Ventrilo server to learn server details. Monday 7/1 - Battlefield Tuesday 7/2 - TF2 Wednesday 7/3 - DoD:S Friday 7/5 - Minecraft Saturday 7/6 - CS:S Due to the holiday on July 4, we will be holding a Ventrilo Social Hour Thursday night for those interested in joining and having some fun. The event will be moderated by Fullmetal. </div>

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">Over the past year, 2sl0w has been the sole man responsible for two of eGO's divisions at the Council level, overseeing the day to day operations of both the Battlefield division and the Personnel Service Center. In an effort to take some of the weight off of James' shoulders, Council has decided to add another individual to its ranks to represent the PSC. Although James will be stepping aside from the PSC, he will continue to watch over the Battlefield division. Today we are happy to welcome CopperAle to our Council team. We look forward to the experience and enthusiasm that Marc will bring with him to this new position. Congratulations.</div>

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">Join Council and the rest of the Leadership team June 30 at 6:00 PM (Eastern) for our next Clan Wide Meeting. First, hear from Council about what has been happening from the top of eGO, and then grab updates on our divisions from our Division Leaders and Advisors. Sunday, June 30, 2013 6:00 PM Eastern 5:00 PM Central 4:00 PM Mountain 3:00 PM Pacific Leadership wants to hear from you! As usual, we will dedicate 15 minutes for Q&A at the end of the meeting. We encourage all of you to bring any of your questions as you will have leadership members from each team available to answer them. <hr width=75%> If you can not attend the meeting, you can follow it live on Twitter...

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">The Media Team is proud to announce the revival of the eGO Podcast. Look for new segments on our webpage at podcast.egoadmins.com. If you are interested in contributing to the Podcast, please PM Dead Tom or Caelestis. We are also happy to announce that our Meet the Leadership series is coming back. If you have a member of Leadership you would like to see star in our return episode, please be sure to post in this thread. </div><div style="width: 500px; text-align: right; padding: 5px" align="right">Article By: Dead Tom Edited By: Ratfire</div>

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">Summer is almost here for the majority of our younger members, and this means that many of our admins will have more free time on their hands. The PSC has prepared an action-intensive week that is sure to bring enthusiasm to eGO. We have been coordinating with all of the divisions in an effort to bring these events to the masses. Each division will be given a different day of the week to host the event of their choosing. Here are the events that will be taking place:</div> <iframe...