RCTIC eSports CSS-team adds sixth!

March 1st, 2009

Today we here at RCTIC eSports are happy to announce a new member of our own CounterStrike Source team. This new crazy polarninja is Roope “F0rbes” Kopola.

Roope is 21 years old cs-monkey from Finland. He started playing CSS since it came in markets. Roope has got long clanhistory and most clans in there are very big names like everfrost, dtekt-esports,mipc and auriga. He is very motivated, talkative and positive dude so he´s very good addition in our CSS team.

Please welcome a new member of RCTIC CSS-team, Roope “F0rbes” Kopola!

RCTIC.CSS
[flag fi] vervaL
[flag fi] s|y
[flag fi] criti
[flag fi] fAzu
[flag fi] Kermiis
[flag fi] F0rbes

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Happy birthday NohNoh!

February 20th, 2009

Today the leader of our Call of Duty 4 team, [flag fi] Kimmo “NohNoh” Wossilus , is having his 28th Birthday and therefore we would like to wish him a Happy Birthday!

Kimmo is one of the oldest guys in RCTIC and he´s big boss of our CoD4 team. Kimmo is also owner of Olohuone.eu which is RCTIC eSports club´s mainsponsor. He also has family, wife and baby.

RCTIC wish Happy birthday for Kimmo!

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LeLE is a hero from Joensuu city and one of the founders of RCTIC eSports.

RCTIC eSports expands to DoD:S

February 11th, 2009

Few days ago we already announced the addition of our second gaming-team as we brought in a Counter-Strike: Source team, [flag fi] North92. Now we have decided to add our third team and this time we are expanding to Day of Defeat: Source.

The team which will be representing our name in DoD:S-scene is Finnish team of [flag fi]. Team has been playing together since 2006 with having one break on their way to this day. Team consists of 10 players, including one backup player. Most of them aren’t so well-known, but of course there is few more well-known players also like [flag fi] taateli, who has been part of Afterlife. Then former player of Tempesta, [flag fi] jbz and former Twilight player, [flag fi] sammyz.

Our new DoD:S team is planning on taking part on every upcoming online tournaments, where they just find time to take part to. As for start, upcoming ESL Spring.

Brand new DoD:S team of RCTIC eSports

[flag fi] RydeR
[flag fi] taateli
[flag fi] jbz
[flag fi] zAgge
[flag fi] PassengeR
[flag fi] sammYz
[flag fi] zr0
[flag fi] tw
[flag fi] kegi
[flag fi] Gartz (backup)

Statement by RCTIC.DoDS team:
“We are really happy to be part of an organization such as RCTIC eSports. We really hope that our co-operation with RCTIC will last for long. Thanks to RCTIC for this opportunity!”

Statement by COO of RCTIC eSports, k3mpo:
“Well, once again we are adding a gaming-team to our ranks. DoD:S is quite old game, but the game itself still has some potential and there is some really good teams in the scene of it. With the addition of this team we make sure that our name will be more well-known in the scene of DoD:S. And with team’s future plans being good, we really hope that our ways won’t be parting for long time.”

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RCTIC eSports enters CSS-scene

February 8th, 2009

Today we here at RCTIC eSports are happy to announce that we decided to add second gaming-team to our ranks. This time we added a Counter-Strike: Source team.

The team which will be representing our name in the scene of CSS is Finnish team of [flag fi] North92, from now on known as RCTIC.CSS. The team itself is about one month old and was formed by [flag fi] vervaL, who gathered some of his old mates to this team. This team is motivated and players have gain lots of experience in the past. First off, Kermiis have played for Team CMAX.gg. Next three players, [flag fi] vervaL, [flag fi] fAzu and [flag fi] s|y, have played together for MIPC. VervaL and s|y have also played for TheMajestic12 in the past. Last player of team is a upcoming talent, [flag fi] criti, who have played for g2g in the past.

RCTIC eSports.CSS

[flag fi] vervaL
[flag fi] Kermiis
[flag fi] s|y
[flag fi] fAzu
[flag fi] criti

Statement by vervaL:
“Hello Counter-Strike Source scene! We are the new CSS team of the RCTIC eSports organization. We are very excited to be a part of such a well managed organization and we are going to do our best to achieve both LAN and online victories. Even though some of us have already played in same team and also in a LAN-tournament, there is still some practicing to do. We’re looking forward to play some fun CSS with a lot of you guys! First tournament we are going to participate in is the Counter-Strike:Source Pro Combo at the Assembly Summer 2009 in Helsinki.”

Statement by COO of RCTIC eSports, k3mpo:
“We’re really happy to announce North92 as our first CSS team. They are motivated and experienced players which will help them to become one of top teams in Finland. We’re really looking forward the co-operation with this team.”

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RCTIC eSports adds CoD4 team

January 18th, 2009

Today we here at RCTIC eSports are happy to announce the addition of our very first gaming-team to our ranks. The game where this team will be representing our name is none else than Call of Duty 4.

The team we are adding to our ranks is a Finnish team, [flag fi] NastyBitches. Our brand new cod4 team have played together for about one month for now but they have already proved, that they got the motivation and potential what we’re looking for in this team, as they have already played well against top teams, for example H2k-Gaming.

RCTIC.CoD4 will probably be seen at upcoming Finnish LAN, Assembly Winter ’09.

RCTIC.CoD4

[flag fi] Solmyr
[flag fi] Huuhis
[flag fi] Juke
[flag fi] ZeiZei
[flag fi] NohNoh

Statement by team leader, NohNoh:
“First off all I want to say thanks to Rctic for the change to get good organization behind us and now we can focus to the GAME. I think this will be a good and long lasting relationship between Rctic and NastyBitches. We try to do our best and we will see how far it takes. Next big event would be Assembly 09 if we get the invitation. Training has started already.”

Statement by COO of RCTIC eSports, k3mpo:
“Well, we have been looking for CoD4 team, which would fit our requirements, since this organization was formed. We have been in contacts with many different teams and this team (NastyBitches) is what we’re looking for. They are motivated and they are talented and they’ve already performed quite well in leagues such as CB and ESL. So, we’re really looking forward the co-operation with this team and we hope that our relationship will last for long time.”

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RCTIC NightCup #1 – Stheno WINS!

January 3rd, 2009

Today we are hosting our very first Call of Duty 2 NightCup. Cup will be held as 16 teams funcup and it will kick off at 19.00 CET. Everything needed information can be found below.

Cup Rules
- 5vs5 S&D
- Single elimination
- CB-rules so anykind of scripts (nade, garand ..) are NOT allowed
- PAM mode
- Max rounds 12
- Pistolbash to choose sides
- Final will be played as Best-of-three
- Bronze final will be played on two maps, both teams picks their own and pistolbash to decide map/sides.
- All matches have to be recorded by all players incase of conflicts
- Scores must be reported to Cup Admin via pm at IRC
- Cup Admin(s): k3mpo

Signup information
Signups will be opened at 16.00 CET. Signups will only be taken via pm at IRC! So, when you’re going to signup your team to cup, give the following informations to Cup Admin.
- Team name
- Country
- Contact person
- Server ON/OFF

The brackets will be done by order of signups. So, team who signups as first team, goes spot of “Team #1″ in the brackets and so on. Contact informations of every team can be found below.

**UPDATE**
[flag nl] POEPSEX has been removed from the cup due to player’s CB bans

Team name – Server ON/OFF – Contact person
[flag fi] tHAPPY – Server ON – jONESSY
[flag fi] Tatti-Ojossa.Gaming – Server ON – TOG|TUTTIVAHVER
[flag eu] HYBRID – Server ON – HYBRID|KarL
[flag nl] Inmind – Server ON – inmind|soull
[flag ee] finest – Server ON – finest|teknilan
[flag eu] teamvodka – Server ON/OFF – teamvodka_asian
[flag se] FCZ – Server ON/OFF – eskarn_N
[flag eu] Team ERROR – Server ON/OFF – Hiltzi
[flag se] fakjoo – Server OFF – fukyuu\wnkr
[flag eu] defcom – Server ON – DEFCOM|rolezeh
[flag nl] OPJEBEELDSCHERM – Server ON – patrick`
[flag it] RUPZOR eSports – Server OFF – cubeAMD|deez
[flag de] neutronics – Server OFF – atr
[flag eu] R – Server ON – R|dramzzze
[flag mt] doubtful eSports – Server ON – doubtful`kata
[flag fr] dreamvision.net – Server ON – H2k`w1ndz
[flag fi] matafak – Server OFF – matafak|matsik
[flag fi] GPR – Server ON – nurge
[flag eu] kosovo – Server ON – rtsh`cobRa
[flag mt] busted – Server OFF – 69dcool69
[flag nl] POWERHOUSE – Server ON – qewer & iera
[flag se] scubadivers – Server ON – OMGN]KEBBE
[flag cz] eSuba – Server ON – eSuba|trume
[flag fi] teenparty – Server ON – teenparty|kalle
[flag eu] EXABYTE – Server ON – dlf_snail
[flag nl] OMiGAD – Server ON – kwantumm
[flag cz] BW Gaming – Server ON/OFF – |bw|kazdy
[flag eu] Team Random – Server OFF – xinz
[flag de] newkids – Server ON – newkids_RAHZEJ
[flag de] Killer – Server ON – SL|Lynx
[flag eu] Stheno – Server on – Stheno-Matje
[flag eu] TBD – Server ON – Cwetko

Final standings
[trophy 1] [flag eu] Stheno
[trophy 2] [flag eu] teamvodka
[trophy 3] [flag eu] EXABYTE
4th [flag eu] HYBRID
5th/8th [flag se] scubadivers
5th/8th [flag cz] BW Gaming
5th/8th [flag eu] Team ERROR
5th/8th [flag fi] tHAPPY


Grand Final at 23.00 CET – Best-of-three
[flag eu] teamvodka [1-2] Stheno [flag eu]
mp_toujane: 13-11 for teamvodka
mp_burgundy: 13-8 for Stheno
mp_matmata: 13-9 for Stheno

Bronze Final at 23.00 CET
[flag eu] HYBRID [0-1] EXABYTE [flag eu]
Round 4 at 22.00 CET – mp_dawnville
[flag eu] HYBRID [12-16] teamvodka [flag eu]
[flag eu] EXABYTE [10-13] Stheno [flag eu]

Round 3 at 21.00 CET – mp_burgundy
[flag fi] tHAPPY [5-13] HYBRID [flag eu]
[flag eu] teamvodka [13-7] Team ERROR [flag eu]
[flag eu] EXABYTE [13-8] BW Gaming [flag cz]
[flag se] scubadivers [12-16] Stheno [flag eu]

Round 2 at 20.00 CET – mp_carentan
[flag fi] tHAPPY [13-11] defcom [flag eu]
[flag eu] HYBRID [13-2] Inmind [flag eu]
[flag de] neuntronics [10-13] teamvodka [flag eu]
[flag eu] FCZ [0-1] Team ERROR [flag eu]
[flag eu] EXABYTE [13-9] GPR [flag fi]
[flag cz] BW Gaming [13-10] Team Random [flag eu]
[flag de] newkids [7-13] scubadivers [flag se]
[flag eu] Stheno [1-0] TBD [flag eu]

Round 1 at 19.00 CET – mp_toujane
[flag fi] tHAPPY [13-8] fakjoo [flag se]
[flag fi] Tatti-Ojossa.Gaming [0-1] defcom [flag eu]
[flag eu] HYBRID [13-6] OPJEBEELDSCHERM [flag nl]
[flag nl] Inmind [1-0] RUPZOR eSports [flag it]
[flag ee] finest [6-13] neutronics [flag de]
[flag eu] teamvodka [13-10] R [flag eu]
[flag se] FCZ [16-14] doubtful eSports [flag mt]
[flag eu] Team ERROR [1-0] dreamvision.net [flag fr]
[flag fi] matafak [3-13] EXABYTE [flag eu]
[flag fi] GPR [13-7] OMiGAD [flag nl]
[flag eu] kosovo [10-13] BW Gaming [flag cz]
[flag mt] busted [4-13] Team Random [flag eu]
[flag nl] POWERHOUSE [5-13] newkids [flag de]
[flag se] scubadivers [13-8] Killer [flag de]
[flag cz] eSuba [9-13] Stheno [flag eu]
[flag fi] teenparty [8-13] TBD [flag eu]

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RCTIC wishes you Merry Xmas and Happy new year 2009!

December 24th, 2008

RCTIC eSports club wishes you Merry Christmas and Happy new year 2009!

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Looking for news writers!

December 15th, 2008

So, as we already stated at earlier news post, we are looking for staff to recruit. Below you can find all the available jobs and details.

Scene news writers:

For games such as CoD-series, CS:S & 1.6

Requirements:
* Activity
* At least 16 years old
* Mature
* Fluent written English
* Good knownledge of the scene
* Knownledge of basic HTML/PHP and BBCode

Coverage writers:

About different online tournaments and LAN-events.

Requirements:
* Activity
* At least 16 years old
* Mature
* Fluent written English
* Knownledge of basic HTML/PHP and BBCode
* If needed, able to work in team with other staff members
* Being able to do live coverage?

How can you apply for some job?
You need to send us an application with the requirements stated above and of course mention your own details about requirements. Also if you have previous experience, mention it and then give some link to news posts you have done. Previous experience of course helps you to get the job. Notice that all chosen ones will have to pass the trial period of one (1) month.

You can send the application via email to or of course you can come to #rctic at irc.quakenet.org and contact rctic\k3mpo`.

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New Nordic MGC launched!

December 15th, 2008

Hello everybody!

After around one month of waiting for our websites to be ready, we are today happy to inform you that we have launched a new Nordic MGC based on eSports. We still might have some bugs on sites or users might get some errors, but if you see one, please, report it immediately to management.

But now to the main thing. So, we have launched a Nordic eSports Club called RCTIC eSports Club. At the moment we are looking for gaming-squads to join up with us, for example for Call of Duty 4, Counter-strike: Source and 1.6. So, if you think that your team is enough good for us, do NOT hesitate getting in contact with us! We are also looking for staff, so if you want to work for us, do not hesitate contacting us either. Check out “About us”-page to find out how you can get in contact with us. We have also been in contacts with some new possible sponsors so stay tuned about news of new sponsorships and of course, recruiting new teams!

So, we wish that you will have nice time while being on our websites reading the latest scene and coverage news. Also, remember to register as by this way you will get your gallery, access to download files and so on!

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