The SA Gaming News Wrap – gathering the local news, events and other titbits in one spot so you don’t have to. Because zombies are really nice that way. Let’s start you off with things you may have missed elsewhere: Zombiegamer: Profiled: Zaidy Zombiegamer: Big 5 – The most improved team of ESL Africa Zombiegamer: Orena PUBG Tournament Results Zombiegamer: The VS Gaming Championships…
One of the biggest paydays in South African esports happened this past weekend in the Mettlestate Samsung Galaxy CS:GO Champs when Bravado Gaming walked off with the lion’s share of R1 million. The top eight teams from the online qualifiers kicked the LAN battle off on Friday 5 May with match one featuring tournament favourites Bravado Gaming up against Ventus Pro. The…
This weekend sees the culmination of the Mettlestate Samsung Galaxy CS:GO Championship when the final eight teams battle for the lion’s share of the R1 million up for grabs. The LAN finals will take place in Sandton but spectator tickets to the venue are limited and only available via numerous giveaway mechanics (that didn’t include us because zombies are probably scary…
With the Mettlestate Samsung Galaxy CS:GO Championship group phase just past its midway point, we felt it was high time we looped you in on where things stand. And it all stands quite on type currently with the teams expected to be holding on to the top spot in their group doing just that. The only real upset so far…
The battle for R1 million starts 13 March 2017. Catch the action live online.
If you’re here, you’re a supporter of South African gaming, and we would appreciate it if you spread the word. Because the more support we get, the more we can keep doing this. Lat’s start with some content you may have missed from elsewhere: Zombiegamer: Trenchtown FIFA 17 Tournament | Details and Registration ACGL: Top 5 Plays of the Month | February…
MettleState announced a one million Rand CS:GO tournament following their streamed “grudge match” between Bravado Gaming and Energy eSports. The grudge match proved an entertaining one and saw Energy eSports run out the 2-1 winners of the R50,000 cash up for grabs after coming back from a 1-0 deficit against the team in blue. More Money Of course, the R50,000 was…
Undead Ed was particularly excited this week. For one of such a tender age, he really has a penchant for the era of ‘New Wave’ which spawned bands such as Talking Heads, Cheap Trick and this week’s band XTC! Yeah, we enjoyed watching his heart break too. This week’s clan goes by the same name as the 70’s band, but…