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<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">Date & Time: September 18th, 2011 5:00 PM EST 4:00 PM CST 3:00 PM MST 2:00 PM PST <hr width=75%> Game Type & Game Play Conquest (125 Tickets, Hardcore, Fast Respawn, Default Vehicles) Squads must work together as a team to achieve a victory against their adversaries. Similar to Call Of Duty's Domination, Battlefield's Conquest Gametype is centered around organized teamwork to secure and maintain the capture of 3 or more objectives at a time. The team that consistently retains the most objectives during play will reduce the number of tickets (reinforcements) the opposing team possesses. In this tournament your KDR means nothing and the objectives mean EVERYTHING. <hr...

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">A recent hunting expedition to the Storm Peaks has gone terribly wrong. A zeppelin has been blown off course and crashed. Help us find them and you will be greatly rewarded. First Place: 1000 gold WoW Special Events forum achievement Second Place: 200 gold Third Place: 100 gold <hr width=60%> When: Thursday September 15th, 2011 Times: 6:00 PM PST 7:00 PM MST 8:00 PM CST (server time) 9:00 PM EST Where: Players will be summoned Meet up in Ventrilo and in-game at least 15 minutes prior for an event explanation.</div> <div style="border: 1px solid #A5A5A5; background: #F2F0F0; width: 400px; text-align: center; padding: 3px;"><table width=400><tr><td width=50%...

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">This coming Saturday the 10th, at 3:00 Central time, TF2 will be having a meeting to cover all of the recent changes in the division. We'd love to see everyone there. Leadership will be happy to answer any questions you may have at that time. Hope to see you all there.</div> <div style="border: 1px solid #A5A5A5; background: #F2F0F0; width: 400px; text-align: center; padding: 3px;"><table width=400><tr><td width=50% style="font-size:10px;border-right:1px solid #A5A5A5;">Edited By: Quaffer</td><td width=50% style="font-size:10px;border-left:1px solid #A5A5A5;">Graphic By: Druid</td></tr></table></div>

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">Over the past few weeks, EdgeGamers has added a handful of new faces to it's leadership team in four of the gaming divisions. We would like to congratulate and wish everyone good luck on their new positions. Day of Defeat: Megs A Tagger Strategy: Ravinx Mdgrim World of Warcraft: Medviah Battlefield: Gizzmo Jtipton Be sure to leave a message of congratulations on their forum profile. </div>

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">Mojang has released some fantastic news: September 8th is the estimated release for the Minecraft 1.8 update. This has brought up a lot of questions from our player base on whether the EdgeGamers Minecraft server would be reset for 1.8, here is your answer: This time we are doing something we have never tried before - we will be extending the borders out to 4500 blocks. This will allow all the new content to be loaded into the map beyond where the borders were initially, bring more space for people to build, and all of your favorite buildings will remain on the server. Should you have any questions, concerns or comments, please contact any member of Strategy leadership...

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<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">The thunder you hear in the distance is no storm. The heavy treads of Steam Tonks rumble once again as our members engage in free for all combat in the arena. Mortars shall fly, landmines shall be placed, and only one will remain. First Place: 1000 gold WoW Special Events forum achievement Second Place: 200 gold Third Place: 100 gold When: Thursday September 8th, 2011 3:00 PM PST 4:00 PM MST 5:00 PM CST 6:00 PM EST Where: Players will be summoned Meet up in Ventrilo and in-game at least 15 minutes before the event starts for event explanation and to get your hands on a Steam Tonk Controller. </div>

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">There are a few perks that come with the responsibility of leadership. One of them is the ability to recognize hard work and dedication by awarding eGO ribbons. It is with great joy and gratitude that your Council announces two very worthy Medal of Honor recipients. IceStyle The continued success of our PSC division is in no small part attributed to IceStyle's capacity as DL. His innovative ideas, attention to detail and commitment are directly tied to our success. Deacon Deacon has been with us from the very start with his on-demand technical expertise that has gotten us through many tough spots that is directly tied to our ability to serve our members. Thank you...

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">The FPS:X division is changing it's name to reflect its branching out to all game types, not just first person shooters. The Operation: eXperiment division will be able to take on every game type the gaming community has to offer. Our first challenge will be Red Orchestra 2, followed by the very much anticipated MMO StarWars The Old Republic. OP:X Division leaders would like to award the following members for going above and beyond the call of duty in the OP:X (formerly FPS:X) division. !EpIc fAiL! The OP:X Division would like to award !EpIc fAiL! the Division Leader Commendation for his uncanny ability to handle difficult situations with poise and maturity. Thank you very...

<table width=500px; cellspacing=15><tr><td></td><td>The Team Fortress 2 Division is proud to present our newest Leadership members. Please congratulate Kevimaster for taking over Division Leader responsibilities and Activate for stepping up into the role of Advisor. We firmly believe these individuals can help lead EdgeGamers' TF2 community to the top and make us proud.</td></tr> <tr><td></td><td>The Operation:X division is also proud to present their newest Division Leaders. Please congratulate DigitalDJ and SgtBeavis for stepping up into their new roles! DigitalDJ and SgtBeavis are leading the way; charting the path of EdgeGamers future.</td></tr></table>Congratulations! <div style="border: 1px solid #A5A5A5; background: #F2F0F0...

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">Announcing the Triple Crown Royal Rumble! PASSWORD FOR CSS: royal IP: 174.36.42.207:27015 The Triple Crown Royal Rumble pits you against members of the CS:S, DoD:S and TF2 leadership teams, as well as guests from leadership of other divisions. This rumble will be held in three parts, one in each divisions event server with maps lasting approximately 1 hour before moving to the next division server. If you think you can dominate us, come and try. But beware... if you get dominated by one of us, you must leave the server and attempt to rejoin if you wish to continue in your pursuit of nabbing one of those glorious dominations against your esteemed leaders. If you are...

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">Valve has released the new trailer for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. To celebrate the new CS: GO trailer, the Counter-Strike franchise is 75% off this weekend! "Counter-Strike took the gaming industry by surprise when the unlikely MOD became the most played online PC action game in the world almost immediately after its release in August 1999," said Doug Lombard, VP of Marketing at Valve. "For the past 12 years, it has continued to be one of the most-played games in the world, headlining competitive gaming tournaments and selling over 25 million units worldwide across the franchise. CS: GO promises to expand on CS' award-winning gameplay and deliver it to gamers on the...

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">A clan-wide meeting will be held Saturday, August 27th. Time: 9:00 PM EST 8:00 PM CST 7:00 PM MST 6:00 PM PST 2:00 AM GMT Time Zone Converter There is a one hour time limit for this meeting with an anticipated 15-30 minutes of Q & A after Council and Division Leader comments. Please join us in the Ventrilo meeting room to get all the latest news from eGO leadership.</div> <div style="border: 1px solid #A5A5A5; background: #F2F0F0; width: 400px; text-align: center; padding: 3px;"><table width=400><tr><td width=50% style="font-size:10px;border-right:1px solid #A5A5A5;">Edited By: Artimus</td><td width=50% style="font-size:10px;border-left:1px solid #A5A5A5;">Graphic By...

Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad Coming to OP:X <div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">The long-awaited sequel to the Red Orchestra series will be available on September 13th. The game is now available for pre-order through steam. EdgeGamers and FPS:X Division will be proudly supporting the game with two servers. Heroes of Stalingrad will take the award winning Red Orchestra franchise into the next generation of gaming. Cutting edge graphics and audio built on Unreal Engine 3, inventive features and streamlined realism will deliver an unrivaled WWII experience. Focusing on the Battle of Stalingrad and the surrounding operations, both German and Russian, from July 1942 to February 1943 the game allows...

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">While I am on vacation (which really isn't a vacation I guess because I am sitting here on EdgeGamers making news posts) I decided that I would have a contest on Twitter about my vacation. The contest is Twitter exclusive, so if you haven't signed up, head over and get an account so you can participate. <table><tr><td></td><td>@egoilllegend Ill Legend's Twitter</td></tr></table> Tweet me a MSPaint picture of me on the beach. Best entry will win Dedicated Supporter for a week. Use #eGOpaintings in your message. #edgegamers The event will run until Thursday afternoon, when I return from my Florida vacation. The official end time will be announced via Twitter (@egoilllegend)...

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center"> Approximately two weeks ago, EdgeGamers leadership reached out to the community and asked for assistance with our upcoming legal fees. The community as a whole stepped up to help immediately and was incredibly generous with their contributions. Your support is greatly appreciated and will be a key factor in ensuring EdgeGamers' continuing success as the world's #1 gaming community. As a small token of our appreciation, please visit the following page to receive a special award. All you will need is your PayPal e-mail address. Please note that all transactions through August 21st have been added to our database. We will continue to add e-mail addresses every night or two and...

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">Extra Extra Read all about it. The EdgeGamers Newsletter is changing its format. We are adding graphics and adopting new formats more comfortable on the eyes. The August newsletter contains hints of the new styling. EdgeGamers August 2011 Newsletter Keep an eye out for the September newsletter. Coming soon to a General Forum sticky near you. </div>

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">That's right, eGO will be running a 5v5 LoL League. This is open to both eGO and non eGO members but everyone will need to have an account on this website so that we can send you schedules, standings, etc... Sign-ups are open from now until August 31st. The first week of the season will start September 5th. For more information refer to the following resources. Rules Q&A Roster Submission More information will be released shortly, including Prizes, Competitive Guides, Training Events, and more. </div>

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">This guy just spilled your drink while you and your buddies were celebrating victory over Ragnaros. Put down your weapons, take off your armor, and settle your differences in this tournament style brawl! First Place: 1000 gold* WoW Special Events forum achievement 3 Event Tokens Second Place: 200 gold* 2 Event Tokens Third Place: 100 gold* 1 Event Token When: Thursday August 18th, 2011 3:00 PM PST 4:00 PM MST 5:00 PM CST 6:00 PM EST Where: Players will be summoned Meet up in Ventrilo and in-game at least 15 minutes before the event starts for the rules. For more information on the Event Token prizes read here * Actual prize winnings may be scaled based on number...

<div style="width: 500px; text-align: center" align="center">The Personnel Service Center will be holding a E-Orientation on Friday, August 19th. Look for us in Ventrilo at: 8:00PM EST 7:00PM CST 6:00PM MST 5:00PM PST 1:00AM GMT Ventrilo information can be found here. </div>