Mettlestate – along with their partners Evetech and Lenovo – have announced the Evetech Champions League (ECL) for CS:GO. To mark the announcement, things will kick off with a legends against contenders exhibition match. The legends team will feature some familiar names, while the contenders will be one of three teams. The team to feature however will be determined by…
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…
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…
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…
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 |…
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…
It seems like the local Counter-Strike community is getting just a little spoiled these days given all the tournament announcements recently, but here is another one to add to the year. Evetech in association with nAvTV have announced the R150,000 first season of the Evetech Champion’s League (ECL). And yes, I do assume given the ‘first season’ mention, this will not…