World Cyber Games (WCG) 2011 has re-launched the WCG USA website and is now open for registration for the online qualifiers. StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, WarCraft III: The Frozen Throne and World of WarCraft: Cataclysm are featured games.
For StarCraft II, the game format will be 1 vs. 1 in a best of 3 maps. The following maps will be considered for map selection:
- Shattered Temple
- Metalopolis
- Shakuras Plateau
- Xel'Naga Caverns
- Tal'darim Altar LE
- Crevasse
- Crossfire SE
- Terminus RE
The game will start on the map listed on the tournament bracket. The loser of the first game will pick the next map. If necessary, the loser of the second game will pick the last map. All matches are played on US Battle.net accounts only, and by this note, only on US servers. According to their Online Qualifiers section, players must be US citizens.
Sources:
World Cyber Games US
WCG US: StarCraft II Rules
