Major League Gaming, the official professional league for console video game players, announced today the full event details for its 2005 Season.

The MLG 2005 Season, beginning January 29-30 in Washington, D.C., will consist of 13 large-scale events. Nine of the events will be open to the public and divided info East, West and Central Conferences. Participants will have opportunities to compete for cash, prizes and invitations to the league’s Championship Series at the end of the season. The Championship Series will consist of championships for each of the three Conferences as well as a National Championship to determine the season’s best console game players. The MLG 2005 Season will see action across the United States, with competitions planned in San Francisco, Houston, Orlando, San Diego, St. Louis, Philadelphia, Las Vegas, Nashville, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Chicago and New York.

For more information on the MLG 2005 Season, including tournament location details, player point system rankings and general tournament rules, please visit the MLG Web site at www.mlgpro.com.