The SA Gaming News Wrap. Exactly what it says on the tin. News about South African gaming, wrapped up in a bow. OK. It doesn’t mention a bow in the headline, but we’re pretty sure you appreciate the sentiment. Trenchtown Gaming Tournament Chainsaws were the order of the day on Saturday 26 April when ten two-man teams hit Trenchtown for…
Not quite the busiest week to pass in SA gaming, but if we kept racing along we’d run out of gas quickly. Trenchtown On Saturday 26 April, Gears of War 3 is getting a revisit with a ‘Wingman’ tournament. Entry is free, and there are cash prizes. Details can be found here. The event also incorporates the SA Gamer forum…
Another fantastic week of gaming has come and gone. If you missed out, it’s most probably because you don’t visit the zombies often enough. FIFA 14 Inter-Schools On Monday 14 April, the first of our (yes, as in the zombies) inter-school events took place at the MWEB Mcave. Over the past few months, Fairmont High School and Fairbairn College (both…
Good day SA gamers. It felt like another busy week in South Africa, and it certainly doesn’t appear to be letting up. If you missed it, we covered the recent MWEB GameZone Ghosts Masters Series LAN tournament, which was taken by Team Opulence. Additional coverage can be found on eSportsLive. Almost everything else is covered below. Telkom DGL Registrations for…
We’ve been threatening to head back in time for a while now, and it seemed the time is now right. April has offered up two Call of Duty Ghosts events in quick succession, so we decided it was the right month for a trip down memory lane. So, rev your chainsaws, and get acquainted with the ‘B’ button on your…
This past week has again (especially on a personal level) been a busy one in SA gaming. Plenty has transpired, many have won events, plenty have had things happening, and the next week looks just as busy. The Zombiegamer Events crew (or ZGE) was privileged to continue the schools gaming program on Friday and followed that up with an epic…
Clan CMR (Crimson Moon Rising) and El33tonline have teamed up to give Gears of War 3 one last hurrah before the game is replaced with Gears o War Judgment as the game of (no) choice for Gearsheads in South Africa. Dubbed, the ‘Grand Finale’, the tournament is invite only, with invites extended to those “most dedicated and loyal to ZA…
Everyone enjoys getting a little silly over the Silly Season – even Delta Squad. As has become the annual custom, the gents and ladies of the COG are celebrating with Gearsmas. Various playlists for the twelve days of Christmas starting from today. Day 1- Fortifications for Free Day 2- No Team Love Day 3- Much Bigger Heads Day 4- 4…
Epic have spent the last few weeks asking for the Gears of War community to help them consolidate the playlists for Gears of War 3 to ensure that “players are getting the best online experience possible with short wait times and more players.” Epic Games Senior Gameplay Programmer Pete Knepley and Multiplayer Designer Quinn DelHoyo have now revealed the new…