Scheduled: 19:00 CDT, 16 October 2008 to 20:00 CDT, 16 October 2008Schedule: Passed
Marcus “
djWHEAT” Graham is back hosting a new gaming show hosted by CGS,
CGS Live!
The first episode launches at 19:00 CDT, 16 October 2008 and is dedicated to
BlizzCon and will remain available for viewing on demand at
thecgs.com.
The BlizzCon 2008 Goodie-Bag:
Each year at BlizzCon, one of the most asked questions is, “WHAT WAS INSIDE THE BLIZZCON GOODIE BAG THIS YEAR?!?” Now fans can find out, as djWHEAT pulls items out of the bag and explains each one. The winner of the Goodie Bag will be chosen at random and announced during a future episode of CGS Live!
Hands-On:
A complete package for each of the new titles shown at BlizzCon 2008:
StarCraft 2:
Interview: Lead Designer Dustin Browder
An inside look at StarCraft 2, including gameplay footage, footage of the SC2 area, and fan reactions as they exit the gaming area.
Diablo 3:
An exclusive preview of the hotly anticipated Diablo 3, including gameplay footage, footage of the Diablo 3 area, and fan reactions as they exit the gaming area.
Wrath of the Lich King:
A preview of the game, which will be released a few weeks after BlizzCon. CGS Live! talks to fans about their excitement over the upcoming game.
Fan Package:
The Sights, Sounds, & Smells of BlizzCon
Celebrating the craziness that is BlizzCon through one-liners from fans, a collection of the best fan costumes, and activities on the convention floor—which will combine to give viewers the sense of having just been dropped into the middle of BlizzCon.
Tournament Coverage:
Host djWHEAT covers the Tournament action from all three games.
For the remainder of 2008, CGS Live! will cover the first
CGS Pro-Am Division season from October 23 through November 18, updating fans on the progress of the tournaments and offering player and team interviews, match recaps, news of upcoming matches, Top 5 lists of the best plays, games and strategies, one-on-one interviews with GM’s, predictions, rule and game discussions, and more.
During the 2009 regular season, CGS Live! coverage will allow fans of the league to keep updated on all the league’s happenings, in an entertaining and well-produced format.