2018 has barely started and already competitive South African Counter-Strike: Global Offensive players are right back in the fray. The African Qualifiers for WESG Season Two are upon us! Why is this WESG Qualifier important? The team that wins the South African leg of the qualifier will be booking their place at the World Electronics Sports Games (WESG) World Finals.…
This past week has been somewhat unusual for me. First I went to a Dota 2 event, which seems quite mad for a hardcore CS:GO caster and fan like myself. Then I accepted a rather gracious invitation from Sam “Tech Girl” Wright to the Nintendo Splatoon 2 Splatfest at the Nintendo Store in Sandton City, Johannesburg. It was competitive. I…
That’s it. Another week in the local scene, and barring the promised zombie apocalypse, there should be a few more on the horizon still. Let’s kick off with a few local articles you may have missed recently: Zombiegamer: Valkyrie Challenge – a compelling case for more standalone esports events Zombiegamer: LAN added to Con.ect 2017 ACGL: Top 5 Plays of the Month…
We unfortunately had to skip a week (and this arrives later than usual) of our series due to a rather jampacked event period, so some of the news may seem a little out of date. But never fear, things are almost back to normal again. Sort of. Maybe. Zombiegamer: [Photos] Electronic & Gaming Expo 2017 Day 2 Zombiegamer: [Photos] Electronic & Gaming…