Another week, another wrap. Yes, we’re mundane like that, but somebody has to be right? With EGE a few weeks away, registrations are open for the Call of Duty and FIFA 17 with more to follow soon. You can sign up here. There is of course the small matter of Rush a week before that which features both of the…
VS Gaming has become the headline sponsor for the 2017 edition of the Electronics & Gaming Expo (EGE) in Cape Town. They have also announced that the Grand Finals of the Dota 2 Masters will be held at EGE over the weekend of 28 to 30 July 2017. The Dota 2 Grand Finals will see the final eight teams competing…
EGE 2017 is indeed happening at CTICC from 28 to 30 July 2017 and we – along with ACGL – are planning a number of tournaments and gaming activities over the course of that weekend. The infographic below gives you just a hint of what is planned but we will be detailing and opening required registrations over the course of…
There’s always plenty happening in South Africa but some weeks are more focused than others. This week, it’s all pretty FIFA (or virtual football)-like. Let’s kick things off with some articles you may have missed from elsewhere: ACGL: Injustice 2 SA Cup | Heat 4 Wrap Up and Top 16 Announced ACGL: Cape Town Esports Weekend Featuring FIFA 17 and Injustice…
This past weekend we were at Trenchtown to host both FIFA 17 (on Xbox One) and PES 2017 (on PS4). The FIFA 17 event was the main focus for the day, while a PES 2017 mini-tournament was our (continued) dip into the waters of a community that is surely set to grow in the future. FIFA 17 Tournament With 65 players…
This review is an unedited version of the review written by Zombie Dredd and published in the Tech Magazine: Issue 41 January 2017. Every year, virtual football fans get at least two options to strut their skills on the virtual pitch, and every year, the Pro Evolution Soccer series seems to place second to the FIFA franchise. This year however,…
21 January 2017 we will be at Trenchtown for the first of hopefully many FIFA 17 tournaments during the course of the year. To keep things varied, we will also be hosting a free-to-enter Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 tournament. All necessary equipment will be supplied but feel free to bring along your own controller if you prefer. The FIFA 17 tournament will be…
Every week we try to come up with a snappy, clever or workable introduction to the SA Gaming News Wrap. 171 editions in, we’re pretty much out of ideas. So here’s the weekly SA Gaming News Wrap. Some local articles from elsewhere that you may have missed: Zombiegamer: Ster Kinekor have really come to the Playstation VR party! Brainwavez: Video And Photo…
We have some bad news. Today will be last Gaming News Wrap for a while. Due to this weekend’s Electronics & Gaming Expo, we have realised that zombies can only be stretched so far before things break, and to ensure that we can do all we can to be ready to welcome you to the CTICC on Friday morning, the…
The thing with the Gaming News Wrap is that sometimes the news is good news, and sometimes it is bad news. Sadly, Horizon Zero Dawn’s delay falls into the latter, while the Mortal Kombat beer might numb the pain… Games Overwatch Overwatch cross-platform play is being considered by Blizzard Overwatch and its Blizzard pals will soon support Facebook streaming Battlefield…