On 16 and 17 March 2017, ACGL, Zombiegamer and the Genshiken Society of UCT will bring gaming and geek culture to GrandWest Casino and Entertainment World in Cape Town. Afresports | UCON sees ACGL’s Afresports standalone event and the Genshiken Society’s UCON event join forces. The gaming will feature tournaments, casual competition and random giveaways while geek culture will be…
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…
Another week has passed in the local gaming scene, and there is another looming. Get up to date and informed in our weekly news wrap of South African gaming. Here are a few things you may have missed from elsewhere: Zombiegamer: [Re-]Introducing ACGL and the new tournament site Zombiegamer: WESG 2016 | SA teams and players have secured spots in Dubai ACGL: Predator…
South Africa, some weeks are busier than others, but if you didn’t know that, you’re probably not visiting us at least once a week for our SA Gaming News Wrap. A few article that may have slipped past your radar about some local happenings: Zombiegamer: Kamimodo Ultimate Gamer Details and Pre-Registration Zombiegamer: The 18 April COD Advanced Warfare LAN Report MWEB GameZone: Pretoria…
On 29 November we mark the end of the 2014 T-Fest season with a bang. We plan to let you socialise, shop and shoot at Trenchtown in Observatory, Cape Town. And the best thing is that it won’t cost you anything. As with all the T-Fest events, this is not a purely eSports driven events, and is a celebration of gaming, socialising, markets, cosplay…
Just when you think there’s already plenty of eSports venues in South Africa (there aren’t really), a new one arrives for Cape Town. Kamimodo eSports Cafe is a”new up and coming e-sports lounge coming to Observatory, Cape Town!” and “welcomes all PC and console gamers, coffee lovers, cosplayers, otakus, geeks!!!” What’s most interesting is how alongside Trenchtown, Observatory may just…
We sometimes think South Africans don’t really realise how much happens around the country in gaming every week. We certainly think we’re pretty fortunate to have so many people offering so few so much. If you’re not aware of what’s happening however, you’re not visiting us enough… Oh. And it’s rAge this weekend. I guess that about wraps this news…
Two events down, and growing every time, our next T-Fest event will be on 25 October at Trenchtown in Observatory, Cape Town. For this event we will be celebrating Sci-Fi and Horror (well, it is Halloween month), so expect a little bit of futuristic pew-pew and scares. Once again, we would like to emphasize that unlike our purely eSports driven events, T-Fest…
Another busy week in SA gaming. Plenty of highs and a few lows but always lots of braaaaaiiiiiiinnnnnssss. Humans. We mean humans. Not in a nefarious way at all. T-Fest This past weekend marked the second T-Fest event, and the one that celebrated the Xbox One. And zombies. And gaming and socialising and fun and stuff. At least we hope…
Hi there South Africa, welcome to your Xbox One release week. Yip, we’re pretty sure that’s the biggest news of the week right there. Sales & Discounts PlayStation SA PlayStation South Africa has announced a special which is pretty obviously a reaction to the launch of the Xbox One launch in South Africa. The special is for R6,299 which bags you…