We like to think of this as your weekly one-stop shop for all things South African and gaming. If you feel like disagreeing, tell us why in the comments below. But don’t make us cry now. Pretty importantly if you’re a gamer, you should head to BT Games as they are celebrating their birthday with a sale. If you spend…
This coming weekend (which starts on Friday 31 March 2017 diary fans) sees the finals of the Mega8 CS:GO Autumn Cup. After 16 teams started the tournament a few weeks back, eight remain standing and it’s now all to play for over the upcoming weekend with R50,000 up for grabs. The action kicks off at 18h00 on Friday and continues…
It’s always a busy week in the local gaming scene. Except around the end of the year holidays. Thankfully we’re nowhere near that at the moment. Here are just a few things you may have missed over the last week: Zombiegamer: Energy eSports acquire female CSGO squad Zombiegamer: ViNCO Black is no more Zombiegamer: Fighters assemble for the Team PlayBell Grand Master Challenge…
This past weekend saw Counter-Strike: Global Offensive action on multiple fronts. During the course of the weekend, the R50,000 Mega8 Autumn Cup took the original 16 entrants down to its final eight competitors. The 16 teams battled it out in a Swiss format bracket until the following eight were left standing: Aperture Gaming Bravado Gaming Damage Control Energy eSports Exdee RSA…
It is heating up in gaming around SA. Plenty happening and we reckon it’s just the start. While we wait for everything to be announced, here’s what you may have missed recently: Zombiegamer: Telkom Digital Gaming League (DGL) | Sapphire Showdown Zombiegamer: GINX eSports TV coming to DStv 1 May Zombiegamer: ACGL announce a season of tournaments Zombiegamer: Mettlestate Samsung Galaxy CS:GO Championship Details…
Yes, that is another week gone by and that means we’re back with the news wrap about the South African esports and gaming scene. To start you off, here are some articles you may have missed from elsewhere: Zombiegamer: MettleState announces R1 million CS:GO tournament Zombiegamer: Telkom Digital Gaming League (DGL) | Sapphire Genesis and Do-or-Die Qualifiers Zombiegamer: Telkom Digital Gaming League (DGL)…
Get you dose of local gaming news in easy to swallow doses every week with our SA Gaming News Wrap. We kick it off with a few things you may have missed elsewhere: Zombiegamer: South African esports | Weekly Schedule (13 – 19 February 2017) Zombiegamer: Telkom Digital Gaming League (DGL) | Masters DotA2 Round 3 Results ACGL: For Honor 1v1 Results –…
It’s been a pretty busy week in the local scene with the Mega8 Dota 2 Invitational, Orena’s Overwatch Finals and the MSSA National Championships all kicking off – and in the majority of cases – finishing this past weekend. The ACGL XP Fest is also now underway. With the holiday season looming, it seems the rage is sales and discounts,…
I’m going to be honest with you here. After the emotionally taxing rAge Masters event in October, I was expecting the local DotA2 scene to wind down and for us to quietly slip into 2017. Instead of relaxing, MTN decided to turn my DotA2 vacation on its head by unveiling its Mega8 esports DotA2 Summer Invitational recently, which is due…
The year is almost in the firm grip of the silly season but thankfully there is still gaming action happening locally. Here’s a few local interest articles you may have missed over the last week. Zombiegamer: Muzammil Mowzer wins R25K as the KweséSports ACE Champion Geek Node: VRCade – The VR Arcade In Cape Town And Soon To Be In Johannesburg GLHF: 2016…