At the time of writing it certainly seems to be a quiet month in South Africa. We may have missed something. In fact, we probably did, so how about telling us about your events then and we will update the information for you and the readers. First Weekend (28 February to 2 March) From 5pm on Friday (28 February) until…
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…
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…
There never seems to be a week now without any sort of South African gaming action going on somewhere. This week it’s local and international in flavour. The EFL On Sunday, 20 players (well, 18 in the end) descended upon Fives Futbol in Century City, Cape Town. The plan was not play real football however, but the virtual kind, but…
Another week proves there is always something happening in the South African gaming scene. This past weekend saw the Trenchtown Gaming Tournament which featured Black Ops 2 and FIFA 14. Our full report is available here. South African eSports Association The new organisation which appears to be aligning itself as an MSSA competitor will be holding its votes for committee…
This past week has been a strangely active one in the South African gaming scene. Matches, results, upcoming events and organisations doing things. It’s all below for you. The South African eSports Association This rather snappily titled organisation is a not-for profit association “comprising all competitive titles played by the majority of gamers, be it on PC or console, online or…