The name most likely best known for kick-starting the Cape Town gaming meet-ups and events celebrated its second anniversary on Friday (29 November) in a slightly low key fashion at the Cullinan Hotel in Cape Town’s Foreshore. There were no celebrities, no big gift bags or even party poppers on the night, but just a good old fashioned meeting of…
Fairmont High School FIFA 14 Tournament A chance discussion led to what will be the first of many school gaming events. Thanks to Elize Crouse, the Computer Applications Technology teacher at Fairmont High School in the northern suburbs of Cape Town, Monday 2 December saw the roll out of a new programme aimed at school pupils which goes straight to…
It’s the holiday season, and quite unsurprisingly, the first half of the month is packed full of action, and then promptly quietens down. This is what is happening around the country in December (and the last two days of November) in your neck of the woods. Weekend One (29 November to 1 December) 2upGamers kicks things off tonight (29 November)…
Trenchtown Gaming Tournament Report On Saturday (23 November), the Call of Duty Ghosts console season got off to a low key start with Zombiegamer and 2upGamers eSports hosting a free-for-all event, along with the ever-present FIFA 14 and free-to-enter Injustice: Gods Among Us. A smaller than usual turnout was always expected due to the school exams and the time of…
If it’s a quiet week of FIFA action it appears to equate to a quiet week in SA gaming action. Sorta. MWEB First Recon Tournaments MWEB has announced two tournaments to test the rulesets for the next year of competitive gaming in Battlefield 4 and Call of Duty Ghosts. The single elimination tournaments will be run on Xbox 360 and…
There really doesn’t seem to be too many dull weeks in South African gaming these days. There’s always plenty happening, and it’s probably your own fault if you don’t know anything about it. You can just read Zombiegamer, and it will probably be here somewhere. MWEB Clash of the Titles Yes, titles we clashed on Friday 15 November. It was…
November is upon us, and to a large degree, most entertainment activities take a small break due to the school exams. That’s not to say there is nothing happening in the country, just that it’s not as much as other months. Weekend One (1 November to 3 November) The band Arc Reactor are hosting an album launch on Friday 1…