Yay. Another week has flown by. It’s only exciting because it means another SA Gaming News Wrap. Although, maybe that’s not really that exciting actually. Here are a few articles you may have missed previously (and elsewhere): Zombiegamer: Profiled: Lithium Zombiegamer: Join the [Mettlestate] Legion Zombiegamer: [Photos] Playstation Free-For-All Soccer Tournament at MWEB GameZone Critical Hit: Evetech and Mettlestate invite Dota 2 players to…
The 15th edition of rAge has come and gone and it all went down a treat generally. If you missed out then hopefully this compendium of coverage proves useful to you. We will be continuously updating the post with rAge related reports, videos and content, so feel free to keep checking back. We’ll start with some self promotion (like, who…
Let’s be completely fair, there is only really one event to worry about this week and that’s rAge but for some, Gauteng is a lifetime away, so there’s still a case for this week’s SA Gaming News Wrap. Here are few local interest articles you may have missed elsewhere: Zombiegamer: Preview: ESL Africa Season Two Finals Zombiegamer: rAge inside the Dome Zombiegamer: Preview:…
It might have come as a surprise to South African esports fans earlier in the year when ESL announced their African CS:GO Championship. Why would the world’s largest and oldest professional esports company be interested in our tiny competitive scene? Future potential growth would be an obvious answer. The other key thing to understand is the African part of the…
This year rAge (the really Awesome gaming expo) celebrates its 15th anniversary. From (presumably) humble beginnings it is now the premier South African gaming expo attended by tens of thousands of gamers and other fans of geeky goodness, and rAge 2017 really promises more than ever before alongside the usual familiar fare. If you’re still only considering heading to the Ticketpro…
Yet another week of SA gaming is disappearing in the rear view mirror and we’re on hand again to wrap it all up for you. Here are a few articles you may have missed elsewhere: Zombiegamer: Profiled: Zaffageek Zombiegamer: Mega8 Pro16 Dota2 League & Mega8 Summer Cup Critical Hit: ESL Hearthstone African Championship secured by South Africa and Algeria Critical Hit: Samantha “Tech Girl”…
The SA Gaming News Wrap – gathering the local news, events and other titbits in one spot so you don’t have to. Because zombies are really nice that way. Let’s start you off with things you may have missed elsewhere: Zombiegamer: Profiled: Zaidy Zombiegamer: Big 5 – The most improved team of ESL Africa Zombiegamer: Orena PUBG Tournament Results Zombiegamer: The VS Gaming Championships…
The Thulani “LighteRTZ” Sishi-led Big 5 eSports has come on in leaps and bounds since their debut in Season One of the ESL African CS:GO Championships. Made up the remnants of previous White Rabbit Gaming and Aperture Gaming lineups, they’ve certainly made their mark on the championship after finishing a highly commendable third in the inaugural season. Disclaimer Some of…
It has not been a particularly busy week in the local scene (except for the usual drama and saltiness that you can rather go and find on social media), but here is what you may have missed and the things you shouldn’t miss in South African gaming and esports. Zombiegamer: Profiled: Vegeta ZA ACGL: Top 5 Plays of the Month |…
Welcome to another edition of our SA Gaming News Wrap. If you missed the local gaming news from the week, want to know what’s happening near you or just wondered in by mistake, then there should be something for you here. The news you may have missed previously: Zombiegamer: [Photos] Stelcon 2017 Zombiegamer: Profiled: NiBBLe eSports [SA MGO] Zombiegamer: New MGO Alpha…