This past Saturday (13 September), Red Bull South Africa made a low key entry into the waters of South African console eSports with a four team invitational event at their offices in Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront. The tournament was quietly put together in what appears to be Red Bull’s attempt to gain a broader understanding of the operations and support needed to…
The SA Gaming News Wrap. Pretty much what it says on the tin. News from the SA gaming scene in a neat little wrap. Except it’s not edible or a gift unfortunately. Zombiegamer Events We’re just going to take this opportunity to remind you of the events we have coming up. 27 September: T-Fest 4 October: C4 LAN FIFA 15…
If we’re brutally honest, Call of Duty Ghosts just didn’t do it for us the way previous Call of Duty titles had, and there’s a small part of us pretty damn glad to see the season drawing to an end. To mark the end of the Ghosts season, we’re going to host one more LAN event, and we’re also doing…
Good morning everyone. Friday. Thank goodness right? Games Two new pieces of DLC have been released for Sniper Elite 3. The first is the ‘Outpost Canyon’ multiplayer map, which is free, while the second is the ‘Axis Weapon Pack’ which may be free but we can’t be sure because the press release fails to say. The PS4 version of Minecraft…
September already… And poor old September, it always has to worry about October and the fact it brings rAge. It doesn’t stop September from having its share of gaming events however. Weekend One (5 to 7 September) The first weekend of every month is generally the busiest one, and September appears to not want to buck the trend. Ground Zero…
As always, there’s probably something for everyone happening around South Africa. Sometimes you just need to look. And starting right here is not a bad way to go about it… Comps Game is running an Xbox One giveaway, which was spotted by MWEB GameZone. If you’re keen to enter, you must SMS “XBOX, your name, email address” to 40105 (we assume special rates…
Good day South Africa. We’ve had another week of activity in the SA gaming scene, and there’s still plenty more to come. So sit back, relax and take in the sights and sounds (not really) from the SA scene. Sales & Discounts Kalahari.com Kalahari has some exclusive Xbox One bundles available for pre-order. Xbox One 500GB Console with two controllers,…
Good morning everyone. Slow news wrap is slow, and it is all the fault of the UK bank holiday. Damn layabouts… Games Exclusive Mountain Dew and Doritos content has been announced for Call of Duty Advanced Warfare. Gamers in “select markets around the world will have the opportunity to customize their Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare multiplayer gaming experience by…
Good morning everyone. We trust you all had a great weekend. Let us help you ease into the new week with these titbits of gaming news and videos. PSA: There is PSN maintenance scheduled for later today. The service will be down from 5:40pm BST (6:40pm SA) until 12:50am BST (1:50am) on Tuesday 26 August. [More…] However, it does appear that…
Phew. Plenty happening in South African gaming. If you miss out, it really is most likely your own fault. Sales & Discounts Toys R Us Toys R Us has the standalone Xbox One available for pre-order for R5,999.90 – one of the cheapest prices seen yet for the console, controller and two games. Raru.co.za One of SA’s newest online retailers –…