Kwesé Sports have launched themselves into the local eSports landscape by announcing a FIFA 17 tournament in partnership with Xbox South Africa. The tournament – dubbed African Challenge Esports (or ACE) – offers a prize pool of R100,000 split over three tournament legs. The first qualifier is at rAge in Johannesburg and will be followed by a Cape Town qualifier at…
Can you feel it in the air? Yes, it’s the season of rAge and it looms large over the SA gaming landscape. In the meanwhile, there are plenty of other activities happening that will keep you occupied until the 7th of October. Here are a few things you may have missed about local activities: Zombiegamer: MAG Cup | Qualifier results and…
This past weekend, the MAG Cup saw the top eight teams battle for seeding, while the addition of international caster Benson ‘Ben’ Bowe to the broadcast team was announced. MAG CUP RESULTS WRAP UP The eight teams delivered a feast of entertainment over the two days of action, and have set up a tantalising prospect for the MAG Cup LAN…
Yip, that’s another week in the rear view mirror of SA gaming, so how about you catch up with everything you may have missed out on right here. Zombiegamer: ESWC FIFA SA Qualifiers | Details and Registration Zombiegamer: Telkom DGL | DotA2: Prem Div. Leg 4 Results Zombiegamer: Ballistix Masters | DotA2 Cup: Playoffs & Predictions GLHF: The Evetech Studio Today, Ellis Park…
Your weekly dose of SA gaming action in one neat wrap up. We call it the SA Gaming Wrap, but we’re not very creative… Time is running out to grab a team and register for the Call of Duty World League affiliated MAG Cup on PlayStation 4. Local Black Ops 3 teams will start battling from Saturday 10 September to…
This past weekend, the two (yes, two) entries into the Call of Duty franchise for 2016 got their multiplayer reveals from COD XP. With both Infinite Warfare and the remastered Call of Duty Modern Warfare coming this November, it will be interesting to see which gathers the most favour. Meanwhile, the Call of Duty Championships came to their end with…
There’s never a dull moment in South African gaming and this week is a fine example of that. The big news is that registrations have opened for the first Call of Duty World League affiliated South African tournament (called the MAG Cup) which features over R120,000 in prizes. Details can be found here. Meanwhile, the ESEA Season 23 CS: GO…
Hello SA. It’s your weekly gaming news wrap all about the local goings-on. The big news for this weekend is that a number of local teams and players will be in Dubai for the WESG regional finals. We would would like to wish them all the very best as they take on a number of other teams from Turkey, Middle…
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…
All around South Africa, there is so much happening in the local CS: GO scene, with the Predator MGMS opening qualifier two registrations, as well as tournaments by ESEA, ECL and more which you can read more about below. Sticking with CS: GO, the Southern Barbarians team in the E-Frag Word Championships sadly lost in the playoffs to the team from Tunisia…