Independent Youth Festival [The Official Facebook Group]
A celebration of all things indie. It's a lifestyle. It's how things work these days. The largest independent digital festival gathering beatboxers, bloggers, indie bands, gamers, technopreneurs, filmmakers. Be yrself. Stay indie. Aug - Dec 2009.
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w00t ... we're celebrating digital culture and all things indie!

This year in 2009, Independent Youth Festival takes on the theme Digital Delirium! Gamers, indie bands, beatboxers kickstarted this year's season at our SEASON KICKSTART on 1 & 2 August @ Rainforest LG 1 Utama Shopping Centre.

After our Tour since August, we return to High Street & Rainforest again from 14-18 October 2009. Deepavali weekend. Come spend it with us!

Activities:
** Go International E-Sports Cup CS 1.6 Open... (read more)
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Independent Youth Festival [The Official Facebook Group]
Category:
Internet & Technology - Cyberculture
Description:
w00t ... we're celebrating digital culture and all things indie!

This year in 2009, Independent Youth Festival takes on the theme Digital Delirium! Gamers, indie bands, beatboxers kickstarted this year's season at our SEASON KICKSTART on 1 & 2 August @ Rainforest LG 1 Utama Shopping Centre.

After our Tour since August, we return to High Street & Rainforest again from 14-18 October 2009. Deepavali weekend. Come spend it with us!

Activities:
** Go International E-Sports Cup CS 1.6 Open... (read more)
Privacy Type:
Open: All content is public.

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http://www.indieyouthfest.com
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Tel: +603 7727 0093
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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::::::::::::::: WHAT HAPPENED IN 2008 ::::::::::::::::

Electronic Sports World Cup (ESWC) is the world's most exciting gaming championships and we hosted it here in Malaysia! National Qualifiers ran from May-June 2008 so teams got training at the risk of being uber pnw'd!

Competition fever cools at the ESWC Malaysia Grand Finals @ 1Utama New Wing from 4-6 July 2008 in Bandar Utama.

Official Game Titles: Defence of the Ancients DotA, Warcraft III TFT, Trackmania Nations, Counter Strike 1.6 and Quake 3.

Go International Group Sdn Bhd are the Official Organisers of ESWC 2008 and we're borne and raised from the indie spirit. So it's only natural that we came up with a 3-day Mega Event packed with activities like:

** ESWC 2008 Malaysia Grand Final
** Video Gamers' Paradise
** Visual Computing Gallery
** Indie Band Concert
** Singer Songwriter Performances
** Filmmaker Competition
** Self-defense Ladies Boxing

So bring your grandma to cheer for your team as you prove that playing games are not just a waste of time. It can actually get you places. Way across to the USA in August for the global World Cup, actually!

That's right! ESWC 2008 happens alongside NVISION 2008 - our global sponsor NVIDIA's visual computing mega show. Plus, your team will be smack in an attempt to beat the Guinness World Record for the Largest LAN party! Fun guaranteed!

Visit www.eswc.com/malaysia for last year's achievements. Interested to join? Email us.

Team Kingsurf clinched SILVER at the ESWC World Finals in San Jose, USA in August 2008.

Congratulations guys! They also made history as the first gamers to meet Malaysia's Prime Minister. See you all next year!

Come join in the fun! Will your team make the cut? More, www.eswc.com/malaysia and www.eswcmalaysia.wordpress.com

:::National Qualifiers Road Show 2008::::

DotA Qualifier #1: 10 May 2008
KLANG (SINO-NET)

DotA Qualifier #2: 17 May 2008
IPOH (IMAX)

DotA Qualifier #3: 24 May 2008
JOHOR BAHRU (KINGSURF)
42, Jalan Pingai, Taman Pelangi, 80400 Johor Bahru

DotA Qualifier #4: 31 May 2008
SARAWAK (Gizmo Gamers)
Ground Floor, Lot 11384, Block 11, No.38, Tabuan Heights Commercial Center, Jalan Song, 93350 Kuching.

DotA Qualifier #5: 1 June 2008
SABAH (Cyber X) 1 Jun- Lot 20, Ground Floor, Dawai Plaza, Kota Kinabalu, 88300 Sabah.

CS Qualifier #1: 5 & 6 June 2008
SUBANG ( Subang Parade Shopping Mall)

DotA Qualifier #6: 7 & 8 June 2008
SUBANG (FTZ Asia Net)
No.2 Asia Cafe, Jalan SS15/8 , Subang Jaya, 47500 Selangor D.E.

DotA Qualifier #7: 14 June 2008
PENANG (FTZ Penang)
28A, Grd Floor, Abu Siti Lane, 10400 Penang

DotA Qualifier #8: 21 June 2008
MELAKA (INFINITY)
No.9 , Jalan Ixora, Bukit Beruang, 75450 Melaka.

CS & DotA Qualifiers: 4 July 2008
High Street, 1 Utama Shopping Centre

ESWC 2008 Malaysia National Finals: 5 & 6 July
CS (8 slots) & DotA (16 slots) Finals
Trackmania (64 slots) & Warcraft Finals (32 slots)
High Street, 1 Utama Shopping Centre

ESWC Grand Finals: 25-27 August, 2008
San Jose, USA