VS Gaming Presents… The Masters DotA2 LAN Cup 1 | Preview 19 – 21 May 2017 The month of May is packed with local competitive DotA2 action, with both the Mega8 Winter Cup and the VS Masters DotA2 Cup taking place. Both events have the eight best teams in the country competing for a fairly decent chunk of change. For the VS…
Another sun sets on a week in South African gaming. And we’re there creeping over the horizon to bring you what you may have missed in that time. Zombiegamer: [Photos] De Kuilen High School Gaming ACGL: ACGL Clan Guide – Part 2: Building Foundations Critical Hit: Eight teams through for Mega8’s Winter Dota 2 Cup GLHF: The Mythic Mistake Kwese ESPN: ESL African Championship: Energy…
Hey South Africa, do you have any idea what all went down this past week in your own (gaming) backyard? That’s fine, we’ll help inform you. Firstly, remember to book your weekend for Geekfest if you’re in Johannesburg. Then catch up on a few news articles you may have missed from elsewhere: Zombiegamer: Orena Announces the R1.7 Million Champions Series Zombiegamer: Dota…
…and yes, CS:GO features (again). But so does Dota 2. The Orena Champions Series is “one of the country’s richest esports tournaments,” and will see a series of online leagues starting on 5 June culminate in a LAN final in September and October. Both CS:GO and Dota 2 will feature two divisions. The Champions Division will feature eight pre-invited teams…
Next weekend, eight of South Africa’s top Dota 2 teams will be facing off in Telkom Gaming’s (or VS Gaming’s) Dota 2 Masters Cup. The event will be played in a ‘LAN’ environment (at the DGL Studios in Midrand) but will be closed to spectators. However, those keen to catch the action will be able to do so via the various…
Another sun sets on another week in South African gaming and… we get all poetic. But it means another weekly wrap up article for you. This weekend sees Free Comic Book Day hit South Africa, and we see both Nexus and Readers Den are celebrating it. There may be more doing things so check what your local comic book shop…
The SA Gaming News Wrap. Our weekly attempt to try and source everything gaming related in South Africa and share it with you. We may miss things, but we try OK? A few news articles you may have missed: Zombiegamer: FanCon 2017 | (Almost) All You Need to Know Zombiegamer: DGL’s Dota 2 Masters Cup Finals Dated ACGL: Connecting with your Community…
Telkom Digital Gaming League (or DGL for those that prefer things short and sweet) have dated their Dota 2 Masters Cup for 19 to 21 May 2017. The event will see the six qualifying Masters teams face off against the two wildcard teams for their share of R110,000. The tournament will be taking place at the DGL Studios in Midrand on…
Struggling to keep up what’s happening in the local gaming and esports scene? Don’t worry, we do too. That’s why we started doing the weekly SA Gaming News Wrap. Here are a few news articles you may have missed elsewhere: Zombiegamer: ACGL’s Updated Website Now Live ACGL: Welcome to the ACGL Site Relaunch Ballistix Masters: Everything to play for as the Ballistix Masters approaches…
The SA Gaming News Wrap – giving you your weekly dose of local news all wrapped up. Yes. It really is that simple. How about a few things you may have missed elsewhere: Zombiegamer: Telkom Digital Gaming League (DGL) | DotA2 Community Shield Grand Final Preview Zombiegamer: R2 million up for grabs in the ESL African Championship Zombiegamer: Telkom Digital Gaming League (DGL)…