The name F34R is no stranger to our pages, and they’re certainly no strangers to most competitive Call of Duty players on console in South Africa. After originally forming on the back of Call of Duty 4, their history has since incorporated a rebirth, a break followed by another rebirth, a move from PlayStation to Xbox, the formation of ViNCO by ex-members,…
Hey South Africa, the last week may not necessarily have been the busiest week of 2014 with regards to gaming, but maybe it’s a calm before the storm. Or the forewarning of the zombie apocalypse. If you missed some of the highlights from the last week, hit the links and read more about: F34R joining Energy eSports All Otaku Dota 2…
That was close. We almost thought there’d be no profile feature this week. And only after one week of the ‘reboot’. But no, a clan we have always had a soft spot for (yes, most of a decaying zombie is in fact pretty soft and jelly-like) decided the time was right to answer the questions we sent them around six…
Good day South Africa. This is your gaming news. Let’s start with a few reminders. If you missed our coverage of the finals of the MWEB GameZone Masters Series, you can catch up here. For FIFA 15 fans on console, Dota 2 and CS: GO teams, there’s the Orena Life Child tournament coming your way in November. Kamimodo eSports Cafe…
On Saturday 18 October, MWEB GameZone and the entire SA Call of Duty community essentially waved goodbye to Ghosts (for good we assume). However, bar the end of the day disc-breaking, the event itself was actually a celebration and exhibition of the very best in the South African console Call of Duty competitive scene. After weeks of online qualifications, the…
This past Saturday (13 September), Red Bull South Africa made a low key entry into the waters of South African console eSports with a four team invitational event at their offices in Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront. The tournament was quietly put together in what appears to be Red Bull’s attempt to gain a broader understanding of the operations and support needed to…
This was meant to be the round-up of the South African qualifier for Call of Duty Championship and a celebration of the South African team representing an entire community. Except it’s not. It might read a little like someone who is personally upset, but the reader needs to understand that there are many roleplayers in the South African competitive console…
It was a busy week in South African gaming while you weren’t looking. There have been tournaments, which means there have been winners and losers. There has been news, which also means there have been winners and losers. So let’s get to it shall we… Xbox South Africa has issued a press release stating that any Xbox One prices currently…
Welcome to the wrap that matters – the one all about South African gaming. 2upGamers Yes, 2upGamers (Community) is making a return after a two month hiatus brought about due to venue issues and a busy as hell schedule of other activities. On Friday 26 July from 7pm, head to Leslie Social Foyer at UCT for your dose of social gaming.…