The Cyberathlete Professional League (CPL) announced today that game publisher Sierra Entertainment will be the title sponsor of the upcoming 2007 CPL World Tour. The eight-month tour will begin in Verona, Italy on May 11-13 and will span numerous countries including the already mentioned Italy, Sweden, United States, Australia, and Brazil. The culmination will end in New York City with a $300,000 grand prize final event. A total of $500,000 will be offered throughout the tour.
Headlining the 2007 CPL World Tour will be two Sierra games: FPS F.E.A.R. (the Xbox 360 edition will be used) and RTS World in Conflict (the PC edition will be used). Additional dates and locations will announced will be announced in May.