KODE5

The KODE5 is an international gaming circuit that will take place in more than 20 countries worldwide and a grand final in Moscow, Russia. Every year winners of regional events event around the world will earn the right to represent their country in the Grand Final event. The idea of the competition format is to bring the gamers the best experience by setting standards proposed by an advisory board that represent the global community, this is known as The Revolutionary Council. The official games of the 2006 KODE5 are Counter-Strike, Quake 4 and Warcraft 3. The event is sponsored by Foxconn and Corsair. Other attractions include concerts, parties, conferences at regional events and final with mainstream media TV coverage at the grand final and more than $100,000 U.S. Dollars.

KODE5 Launch

<!-- Commented out because image was deleted: thumb|200px|left|The KODE5 Launch at CeBIT -->

This year the event launched itself during the 2006 CeBIT show at Hannover, Germany in the Foxconn booth. The event was broadcast by Team Sportscast Network and GIGA Television and had exhibitions matches of Counter-Strike and Quake 4 with teams like MouseSports, Dignitas, a-Losers, Pentagram, mTw and Good-Game, also 1v1 players like James “TooGoood” Harding and Paul “astz!” McGarrity. In the event the launch featured also shootouts with public, KODE5 staff and TsN staff. KODE5 went on to hold many successful qualifying events and finals throughout 2006. In Summer of 2006, the...
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