This past rAge weekend saw record-breaking numbers through the door, as well as a larger focus than in previous years on eSports. It certainly wasn’t only PC-focused eSports either, with the console Call of Duty scene getting a chance to shine with the MAG Cup. The tournament saw eight teams compete live on the show floor (to generally a full…
After months of battling, the final four Call of Duty teams and final four Counter-Strike: Global Offensive will prepare to face off in the grand finals of the Predator MWEB GameZone Masters Series, where up for grabs is a total of R44,000 in cash. The action will be streamed live to viewers, while the Call of Duty Black Ops 3…
The Call of Duty World League affiliated MAG Cup keeps on getting more and more larger-than-life with the announcement of a Celebrity Challenge that features AKA, Jack Parow, Pippa Tshabalala, Jason Goliath, Rohan Janse van Rensburg and Deep Fried Man, alongside two players from the tournament. While the action is sure to be… entertaining, there is also a chance for you to…
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…
South Africa (and we’d suggest probably Africa as a whole) have their foot back in the door of the international Call of Duty eSports scene with the Call of Duty World League (CWL) sanctioned tournament, the CWL Monster ASTRO Gaming (MAG) Cup which is brought to you by Monster Energy, ASTRO Gaming, PlayStation, KontrolFreek and African Cyber Gaming League (ACGL). The…
This year’s Electronics & Gaming Expo featured many more tournaments and opportunities to win they the 2015 version of the event. The eSports featured a variety of titles for teams and players to compete for cash, while opportunities to win Raru shopping vouchers were also presented during a variety of ‘King of the Hill’ tournaments, the School tournaments, racing and via…
So it’s the weekend of EGE and, well, a few other things too. But EGE mainly. If you’re looking to sign up for EGE events you can find all the links right here. Meanwhile, this is what happened around the local internet about local gaming while you weren’t (possibly) looking: Zombiegamer: SA eSports | Scheduled Matches 25-31 July 2016 Zombiegamer: UPDATE |…
Looking for the details and registrations for the tournaments being hosted at this year’s Electronics & Gaming Expo? Then this post has you covered. We will update it as more titles go live. Win EGE 2016 | Win with EGE and Raru EGE 2016 | Win an ASTRO A50 Headset Call of Duty EGE 2016 | Call of Duty Black…
This week, we’re a little behind schedule, but we’re still going to bring you the local news because that’s what we do. We would like to take a moment to honour a local eSports fallen hero. Liam ‘Pontofalax’ Lehle (a Dota 2 player for Damage Control) passed away earlier this week due to liver failure. Our thoughts go out to his family and…