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'''UGC''', which stands for '''United Gaming Clans''', is a community-run league that hosts both [[Highlander]] and [[6v6]] leagues. UGC is largely North American, however it has divisions for Europe, South America, Asia, and Australia. As well, any player can participate in the North American divisions, regardless of where they live. UGC is currently in season 10 of their highlander league, and season 12 of their 6v6 league. UGC currently has 5 different ranked divisions for NA highlander (listed from lower skill level - higher skill level): Iron (Red and Blue), Steel (Red and Blue), Silver, Gold, and Platinum. UGC also has a few European divisions; Steel, Silver, and Platinum. As well, there are divisions for South America, Asia, and Australia/New Zealand, which are are open to any skill level. For 6v6, the skill levels are; Iron, Steel, Silver, and Platinum. UGC also hosts a European and a South American 6v6 division, which are both open to any skill level.
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United Gaming Clans (UGC) is a Team Fortress 2, Left 4 Dead, Fortress Forever and Team Fortress Classic League. UGC was founded in 2002 and has a solid history in Team Fortress Matchplay, hosting both 6v6 and 9v9 (HL) leagues.
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== Highlander ==
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UGC is currently in season 10 of their Highlander league. It currently has five different regions catered to for their Highlander league: North America (NA), Europe (EU), Asia, Austrailia/NZ and South America. There are also different skill-based divsions for the NA and EU leagues, with the latter three leagues not having enough participants as of yet to have more than one division and the EU lacking enough participants to create all five divisions. The NA divisions also have Steel and Iron split into Red and Blu factions due to a lot of player interest in the league.
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Divisions
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In the order of the highest skill division to the lowest:
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Platinum - Top tier. This division is for people considered to be at the top of their Highlander game. This division arguably requires the most time, dedication, coordination, and skill to compete in.
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Gold (NA only) - 2nd Tier. Competition gets more fierce. Those who have the time and dedication to practice 3-4+ scrims a week and the passion to get better belong here.
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Silver - 3rd Tier. This is for people who can list more than a couple seasons of experience and who are more committed to to the upward path towards Gold/Platinum.
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Steel - 4th Tier. This is for people with a little competitive experience to people who have at a couple of seasons under their belt.
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Iron (NA only) - Bottom Tier. Entry-level aimed at players with no prior competitive experience.
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== Staff ==

Revision as of 16:01, 1 July 2013

United Gaming Clans (UGC) is a Team Fortress 2, Left 4 Dead, Fortress Forever and Team Fortress Classic League. UGC was founded in 2002 and has a solid history in Team Fortress Matchplay, hosting both 6v6 and 9v9 (HL) leagues.


Highlander

UGC is currently in season 10 of their Highlander league. It currently has five different regions catered to for their Highlander league: North America (NA), Europe (EU), Asia, Austrailia/NZ and South America. There are also different skill-based divsions for the NA and EU leagues, with the latter three leagues not having enough participants as of yet to have more than one division and the EU lacking enough participants to create all five divisions. The NA divisions also have Steel and Iron split into Red and Blu factions due to a lot of player interest in the league.

Divisions In the order of the highest skill division to the lowest:

Platinum - Top tier. This division is for people considered to be at the top of their Highlander game. This division arguably requires the most time, dedication, coordination, and skill to compete in.

Gold (NA only) - 2nd Tier. Competition gets more fierce. Those who have the time and dedication to practice 3-4+ scrims a week and the passion to get better belong here.

Silver - 3rd Tier. This is for people who can list more than a couple seasons of experience and who are more committed to to the upward path towards Gold/Platinum.

Steel - 4th Tier. This is for people with a little competitive experience to people who have at a couple of seasons under their belt.

Iron (NA only) - Bottom Tier. Entry-level aimed at players with no prior competitive experience.


Staff