WCG

Shia should’ve taken part in the WCG…

This year’s World Cyber Games finals will be held in the Asian city-state of Singapore in November, and, befitting this designation, the small, but densely populated island nation will be boosting its competitive chances any way it can. One way it’s doing so is by deferring the two-year military service of one of its elite gamers so he can represent his country in the premier (or, at least, best known) videogame competition in the world. Here’s what government officials had to say about this preferential treatment: “In line with the Government’s support for sports, culture and the arts, the Ministry of Defense will consider granting one-time deferments for pre-enlistees who are selected to represent Singapore at prestigious international sports and cultural events.”