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Thank You Nonya! We would like to extend our utmost gratitude to @nonya as he has dedicated himself to improving and updating our servers. nonya began as a server specialist along with becoming an event coordinator. He even became the community spotlight member in September 2021. This ultimately led him to become recognized by the CS Leadership team where he would become our very first server specialist manager. He set the expectations on how to properly run the server specialist program. nonya was the manager behind the scenes tech-wise and up close and personal with our members. Unfortunately, he has decided to step down from his position. We cannot thank nonya enough for what he has accomplished within this community and we wish him...

Meet The Leadership - Jynx Meet the Leadership is back once again! This time on Meet the Leadership we're going to introduce you to @Jynx our Senior Manager for Media Team. He is one of our back bones when it comes to Media and eGO in general. He's been moving up the ranks in Media and we're glad to have him as part of this community with his hard work and dedication. We had a great time interviewing him and now you get to know him better and see how much of a gigachad he is! Credits Writers: @Thorium @Cinnamon Toast | Video Editor: @Psych | Artist: @Bluelava101 | Interviewer: @b t _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Check...

Thank you, Grumpy Kitten! Few people have been as enthusiastic as Grumpy Kitten in any role, let alone a leadership role in our community. Countless times, he has organized fantastic events and proven their passion for the people that surround us. He has acted in a leadership role for almost a year in Member Services, and when the Events Team was established, he wasted no time taking a leading role in several major events. He has demonstrated keen insight and a clear eye for detail. Unfortunately, Grumpy has decided to take a well-earned rest from the hustle and bustle of a leadership role. We thank him for his time and commitment to these roles. He will be sorely missed in both of his roles and the abundance of passion and knowledge...

Minecraft Cribs - THE MASTERPIECE (Rich Inc.) We're proud to announce the next edition in the Minecraft Cribs series! Here you can watch as our crew takes you around Rich Inc. a base built by Rich himself. Come take a look around! All bases that you see in this server were made on the official EdgeGamers Server! Join the Discord for more, or directly join the server with the following IP below: mine.edgegamers.com Make sure to SMASH that like button, DESTROY that subscribe button, and DEMOLISH the bell to turn on notifications. If you or someone you know has a crib that they would like to show off, let us know by replying to this thread. Credits Artist: @tyler | Writer: @Katiee | Video Editor: @Elbow Removal Service |...

Overwatch Advisor Promotions @Rykes @kyle?? The Overwatch Leadership Team is proud to announce two advisor promotions. Here is some info and backstory about these two: @kyle?? has been a part of eGO since early 2021 and has been on the AT and EC team. They've been a huge impact on the building and growth of the Overwatch Team with running countless events and training new admins every promotion wave. @Rykes was the one who created and ran the Overwatch Team from the beginning. Shortly after leaving her position in Overwatch she became a huge part of eGO after taking the Community Manager of Member Experience position. She eventually wanted to take a step back, she has since joined the team again as an Advisor helping with AT and on...

The Community Outreach Team IS RECRUITING! Are you seeking an opportunity to help EdgeGamers grow? If so, you have the opportunity to shine by joining the Community Outreach Team (COT)! Our community is always looking to improve, and COT is one of those ways we are utilizing. In short, the COT looks to recruit new members to EdgeGamers and retain those members by raising engagement across the community. This being done through helping people get more involved with events and other activities, thus raising engagement. Currently, you must be eG or higher to join the Community Outreach Team. Even if you aren't well-versed in the community, we still encourage you to apply to join the team to get more involved! So what are you waiting for...

The Community Management comes with bittersweet news that DDZ will be stepping down from his position as Community Manager representing Counter-Strike. Dedicating his time to Leadership since late 2020, DDZ stepped up in responsibility by taking the role of CS Community Manager in May. He quickly got to work supporting his existing Managers and Senior Managers while also building up the team adding several new members in quick time. While still trying to get his grasps and find his way as a CM, DDZ didn't hesitate to mentor the Counter-Strike team ultimately setting them up for success far into the future. We are sad to see him leave, but are grateful and fully confident in the CS team to continue the work they've been doing due to...

Thank You sopheyy! After having returned from her time off sopheyy was a storm when it came to getting work done. She became an Admin Trainer to help with rules, helping answer concerns and questions that the players may have had, and training new admins. She then moved to become a Server Specialist where she worked the best she could to get Surf from the bottom of the hill to the top. She was then promoted to manager of surf with the dedication and hard work that she put in. With the work she put in she was able to smash down bugs and issues that surf had such as fixing zones, adding new maps and then adding a brand new server which was the Advanced Surf server. She was an amazing manager who would go out of her way to help anyone...

Kahoot Night! - July 30th Do you consider yourself to be big-brained? It's time to prove yourself as we get ready for Kahoot! Night! Kahoot! makes quizzes fun by letting you play multiple-choice quizzes created by others, and they can be played through your web browser of the Kahoot! app. It's also completely free! Kahoot Night will consist of 4 rounds with 20 questions. Each question will be related to the eGO community and the games we support. All you need to do is join us in Discord to participate. Rules -Must be in the eGO Discord for the entirety of the event to participate and win awards -All eGO rules apply Prizes 1st place in each round will receive 1 month of Dedicated Supporter and a $5 Amazon gift card When & Where...

[TF2] Medieval Night! | July 27th, 2022 Get your golden pans and various implements of destruction ready, as we fight to the death in a spirited game of TF2's "Medieval Mode", where only Melee and Arrows can be found! Event Date: Wednesday, July 27th, 2022 Event Time (ET): 10:00 PM Event Server IP: 74.91.113.112:27015 4g0tt3nSou1 will be coordinating this event! Please forward your questions to him or any of your TF2 Leadership! We hope to see you there, Watch out for the flaming arrows, and stabby things! Credits Artist: @Martin | Writer: @4g0tt3nSou1 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Check EdgeGamers out on Social Media: Facebook...

Tic Tac EGO! - EdgeGamers Gameshow! - Episode 1 SUPER SECRET ANNOUNCEMENT ALERT... BEEP BEEP... BEEP BEEP... Tic Tac Toe. A CLASSIC short game that has been part of humanity as far as 1300 BC. You know what would be better? If it was incorporated into EdgeGamers. Well, what if I told you we did just that? Media Team is proud to announce the very first episode of our new gameshow, TIC TAC EGO! The game features two teams, red and blue, battling it out on a Tic Tac Toe board with gaming/EdgeGamers-related questions behind each square. Get the question right? You get that square! Get it wrong? The other team gets a chance to steal... Make sure to SMASH that like button, DESTROY that subscribe button, and OBLITERATE the bell...

New Global Events Manager The Events Team would like to welcome a new member to their Leadership Ranks, Psych! Psych will be stepping into a Global Events Manager role, aiding in running and supporting events throughout the entire community. Psych has done a great job in this already, through helping with various events around the community and also in Member Services. The "Spring Wingman Tournament" could not have worked as well as it did without Psych assisting behind the scenes, and he has definitely earned his place as a Global Events Manager. We're excited to see what global events he has in store for us in the future! Please join us and congratulate @Psych on this exciting venture and well deserved promotion. Credits Artist...

As promised in the July update, a post would be made on disrespect and toxic behavior. On this topic, we will take a look at the past and forward to the future. I hope this post will also serve as a reminder to what this community is about, how it should operate, and what we should stand for. For some, it may be perceived as tough change. Others may see it as necessary and a step in the right direction. August 21, 2016. That was the day a significant change was made in EdgeGamers history. Prior to that point, swearing was not allowed within conversation on our forums or on our game servers. For 10 years this community operated under that model and had significant success. As EdgeGamers grew in size and age the desire to relax standards...

Game Overview - Sea of Thieves Rising up from the depths, on this Game Overview we bring you Sea of Thieves, an incredible sandbox game with a nearly endless capacity for replayability. Released in 2018, SOT offers a wide variety of things for you to do, with things like raining fire on other player's ships, exploring underwater cities for gold, or digging up treasure on the shore. The world is truly your oyster! You can play Sea of Thieves on both Steam and Xbox, for just $39.99, with any other purchases being purely cosmetic. GAMEPLAY In Sea of Thieves, you play as a pirate. You get to shape your story and adventure either by yourself, or with up to 3 friends. There is no single way to play, so the opportunities in your journey...

Member Relations Meetings + Updates - July 2022 WE BACK BABY! That is right, after some time Member Relations is here to announce our next meetings! Plus, some exciting changes to how these meetings will operate. Since Member Relations inception, the goal for MR was to hear those feeling left out, ignored, and overlooked. On top of guaranteeing an atmosphere of anonymity, where the meeting participants could bring things to us in the meeting, and have no worry of other LE members besides the MR team leads being there. Over the time of these meetings, there have been a few trends we have noticed. Mainly, most of the things brought up at these meetings are important, but nonetheless more often than not, anonymity is not asked for, nor...

Media Team Community Meeting! - July 24th @ 9PM EST Come one, come all! Media Leadership will be hosting a community meeting, July 24th - Sunday 9PM EST for all who wish to hear about some upcoming projects, changes, or maybe even just some introductions from us. Some main topics will include our different departments and their specified projects, a list of the current exclusive ongoing projects we have, and a super secret announcement towards the end... Have any suggestions or questions? Come to the meeting! We'll definitely have a segment dedicated to listening to the communities thoughts. Ever had an idea for a project? Maybe a YouTube video? Series even? Hmm... come to the meeting and let us know! -- DATE & TIME: July 24th -...

Frags of The Month - July 2022 Hello EdgeGamers! Media Team is happy to say we are able to continue to another edition of Frags of The Month! We thank everyone who continues to submit clips. Please keep it going so we can keep this series rolling! Clips can also end up on our TIKTOK! (Or other platforms). Frags of The Month rely on YOU the community to submit clips! We want to see your proudest frags in action. We will put your frags into a video each month! Around 4-5 clips will be selected and compiled for your entertainment. These frags can come from any game, just be sure to submit them in the google form below!! SUBMIT CLIPS HERE Important: Offical thread for submissions; here. It outlines how your clips can/will be used...

CS:GO Jailbreak Mapping Contest 2022 A group of Counter Strike communities have once again come together this year to sponsor the 2022 Jailbreak Mapping Contest! Your task is to create a new Jailbreak map for CS:GO. This year's theme is centered around any holiday or season. Judging -The quality and quantity of activities on the map will be an important part of judging. This includes but is not limited to map, games, secrets and vents. -The map layout and design is another notable part of judging. Bonus points will be given to maps that follow a seasonal or holiday theme. -We will also value the originality of the map, both in visuals and gameplay. -The gameplay should be interesting for both teams. The map shouldn’t be heavily T or...

Sorry for the delay in Community Management updates. I will be back on track with providing a monthly insight to what we are up to and the latest happenings in the community. This month we will focus on two supported games, Destiny 2 & Grand Theft Auto. You can expect another update that deserves its own thread in the coming days following this post. Destiny 2 We come with difficult news that we will be ending our support for Destiny 2 in the coming week. The difficult decisions comes after many discussions within the Community Management team on our next steps with the games' Discord that has dropped in activity over the last few months. @Jay who is the current Senior Manager over Destiny 2 will be transitioning his efforts to Grand...

CSGO Jailbreak In Under 5 Minutes The Media Team has provided a short video that has all of the information you need to know on how to play jailbreak in under 5 minutes! Well with that being said you should definitely check out this video if you ever were curious on how to play jailbreak or you're just tired of playing prisoner and wanted to find out how to be the best warden. Credits Project Organizer: @Deleted User 6Je8q9 | Video Editor: @Deleted User 6Je8q9 | Voice Over: @Brady | Art: @Alcha | Contributors: @Ambassador Spock @Elbow Removal Service @Left ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Check...