Tag Archives: Virgin Gaming

Tue, Apr 09, 2013 | 01:12 BST

Xbox Tournaments with Virgin Gaming app available this week

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Gold Xbox Live subscribers in Canada, the Uk and the US will be able to download the Xbox Tournaments with Virgin Gaming app for Xbox 360 this week.

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Sun, Feb 17, 2013 | 23:19 GMT

Sports and eSports ‘make sense’ where shooters, RTS don’t – Virgin Gaming exec

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Virgin Gaming’s Wim Stocks has said sports video games have mass appeal as spectator eSports in a way shooters and strategy games don’t.

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Wed, Dec 19, 2012 | 16:16 GMT

Virgin Gaming: how easy is it to actually win money at FIFA?

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Virgin Gaming can net you some money if you’re good enough at games. VG247′s Sam Clay asks the big question: how good do you have to be to actually win money on it? Sam fires up FIFA 13 to find out.

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Thu, Dec 06, 2012 | 19:36 GMT

Microsoft and Virgin Gaming team up for the Halo 4 Infinity Challenge

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Microsoft and Virgin Gaming are giving Halo 4 players the chance to win a UNSC-themed truck and or a cameo in a future Halo game.

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Wed, Sep 05, 2012 | 15:32 BST

The $1 Million EA Sports Challenge Series returns with FIFA 13, Madden NFL 13 and NHL 13

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The $1 Million EA Sports Challenge Series powered by Virgin Gaming is back, and you can win some cash by playing FIFA 13, Madden NFL 13 and NHL 13 on PS3.

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Mon, Jun 04, 2012 | 17:21 BST

Virgin Gaming announces Microsoft partnership for Xbox Live Tournaments

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Virgin has announced ahead of Microsoft’s E3 press conference it has partnered with the firm for Xbox Live Tournaments.

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Thu, Jan 26, 2012 | 14:50 GMT

Virgin Gaming hits 1 million registered users, hands out $7M in cash and prizes

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Virgin has announced one million users have signed up for its online gaming tournaments.

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Thu, Dec 08, 2011 | 22:01 GMT

EA Sports Challenge Series lays $1 million in cash and prizes on the line

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EA has announced the EA Sports Challenge Series, a sports game tournament series with $1 million in cash and prizes going to the most skilled Madden NFL 12, NHL 12 and FIFA 12 gamers on PS3.

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Wed, Sep 28, 2011 | 00:39 BST

Battlefield 3 tourney offers $1.6 million prize pool

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EA and Virgin Gaming are offering console gamers a swipe at a massive swag of cash prizes in the Battlefield 3 Worldwide Conquest Tournament.

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Mon, Aug 22, 2011 | 12:45 BST

Virgin Gaming to give €3 million in cash, prizes next year

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Virgin Gaming’s announced that it’s to give away €3 million in cash and prizes in 2012 from the introduction of a brand new thing called called Series Tournaments. Launching from Thursday, it’ll allow gamers to enter tournaments at any time, as well as play any matches as they wish. You can get more info from the Virgin Gaming website here.

Wed, Jun 22, 2011 | 15:57 BST

Killzone 3 Edge Challenge opens up next week with $40,000 in cash available

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JT Pierce, senior marketing partnership specialist for SCEA, has posted on the US PS Blog a contest for Killzone 3 where you could win $40,000.

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Fri, Jan 21, 2011 | 14:07 GMT

EA Sports signs Virgin Gaming as its official “worldwide provider” of online tournaments

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EA has announced it’s to make Virgin Gaming its official “worldwide provider” of online tournaments for EA Sports’ competitive play, pay-to-enter and sponsored tournaments.

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Tue, Aug 03, 2010 | 23:14 BST

Virgin announced as online tournament provider for Ghost Recon

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Virgin Gaming announced today it’s partnered with Ubisoft to be the online tournament provider for some of the publisher’s multiplayer console releases starting with Ghost Recon: Future Soldier.

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Tue, Jun 01, 2010 | 19:41 BST

Report – Virgin Gaming to sponsor ModNation tournament

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It looks as though Virgin Gaming has entered into a partnership with Toronto based WorldGaming.com, despite Branson’s venture not being formally announced yet.

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Thu, May 27, 2010 | 15:42 BST

Report – Branson’s new venture called Virgin Gaming

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Virgin’s return to the gaming sector may have a name if a website countdown is any indication.

Virgin Gaming.

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