The 2010 MSSA Gauteng LANs Championships are now open. The period will run from now until the 21st of March, and after this no late entries will be accepted... Or Colin might get angry. Players wishing to compete in these devilish-MSSA events are asked to sign up as soon as possible so that they can be archived into the hell-hole that is the MSSA. Championship Details: Hosting Club: Pr0N... more.

It's time we launch our February competition! We're going to do something slightly different this time round, and it requires a bit of work. The prize this time round, is once again sponsored by BuyComputers.co.za, and it will be a COMPRO Videomate T500F Mce Hybrid Analogue+Digital Internal TV Card. Quite a lot to digest, but essentially this is a TV card with a remote. It's pretty handy -- ... more.

The MSSA's 2010 online championships is the only official online competition in the country. By official, we have no idea what they mean... Or do we? We'll, the MSSA can award provincial and national colours to teams which succeed in their respective game. Therefore, official in the MSSA's sense means, we can award you with national colours. 'Nuff said. Anyway, the qualifications for the com... more.

Incredible Connection is currently readying their next One Night Cup. The next Cup will be a Counter Strike Source event, and it will have a limit of 16 teams. The format will be single elimination. IC is currently looking for some admin help, so feel free to email quick@incredible.co.za, if you'd like apply to assist. The One Night Cup prizing will come in the form of 5x 5GB Prepaid Account... more.

Okay so it's not actually called the Pew Pew Cup, it's the miNt Quake Live Cup or miNt Cup for short. However at eGamer, we've decided to call it the PewPew Cup, because Quake Live is all about the Pew Pew. What you need to know: Is it's duel (1v1 for the noobs out there) Each round will be best of 3 matches Each match will last 10 minutes Players will be divided into 3 Divisions; Ph4... more.

Finally... Yeah this one has been in the works for a while now. There has been a lot of buzz around a league being setup by the "new" Twilight team and after much debate/procrastinating/stalling we're ready to kick off season 1. And for those of you who have no clue what league we're referring to, it's a full on 5v5 clan based Dota league. Details, you demand details! The basic format w... more.

Fifa will host an Interactive World Cup Live Qualifier in Johannesburg on the 6th of March. This will take place at the Cresta Shopping Centre from 9am (awake that time on a Saturday?) to 7pm that eve. The FIFA Interactive World Cup 2010 will allow thousands of fans from across the world to take part in a qualification where they will be able to compete for the title of FIFA Interactive World P... more.

Yesterday we wrote about Dreamhack dropping DotA for HoN, where we then commented 'so what?' We'll, rightly so as the Electronic Sports World Cup is back and they are adding DotA to their games list. For those unsure, the ESWC is pretty darn old and we like it! Anyway, the games, and prize, list for ESWC 2010 is as follows: Counter Strike 1.6 Prize Money : 1. $ 36,000 2. $ 18,000 ... more.

We recently got our hands on a few Battlefield Bad Company 2 Beta keys for the PC game, and we held a competition to see who could win the keys. I've added the winners below, followed by why they were chosen. To be honest, it was kind of random from my part but some of their juicy comments got me interested in kicking their ass. Oh, Tody chose a few players too.. Guess which ones. It's an ea... more.

FRAG Arena, the Pretoria LAN has announced their calendar for 2010. The LAN will take place monthly and it will include various competitions for various games such as Call of Duty 4, DotA and Guitar Hero. There will be 80 seats available, and they each cost R80. Full Schedule 12 / 13 Febuary 2010 19 / 20 March 2010 23 / 24 April 2010 14 / 15 May 2010 11 / 12 June 2010 23 / 24 J... more.

You've heard right Cape Town, Syncidy LAN is back! Following some tragic 'irregularities' from our venue's side end-September last year, Syncidy was forced underground. Have no fear though, time spent wasted is never time wasted! We are back and better than ever. Being as excited as we are to see everyone again, we have decided to kick the embers under the Dota community in anticipation of o... more.

It's over, it's over! The two week long competition to win a 500GB Seagate SATA II Hard Drive has come and gone. The competition was sponsored by BuyComputers.co.za The competition just happened to have closed on the same  day that Twilight celebrates it's birthday (coincident? I think not). Anyway, getting down to business. There were over 170 people who entered the competition. The... more.

Being a new year, the MSSA has kicked off their plans for 2010. At the moment it looks like National and Regional events will again be sponsored by Incredible Connection although this has not been confirmed 100% yet. eSports Tournament Calendar for 2010 Tournament Location Tournament Environment Provincial/ National Registrations Open Registrations Close Tournament Commences Tourn... more.

Incredible Connection will kick 2010 off with a new One Night Cup series. The league will boast an Afrihost partnership which sees prizing in the form of 5GB prepaid ADSL accounts for first place, and 3GB ADSL prepaid accounts for second place, per player, per team. The competition takes place on the 31st of January and it will involve Call of Duty 4 teams. The registration opens on the 25th o... more.

Activision's boss, and soon to be eGameFame star, Bobby Kotick will soon deliver a keynote speech at the Vegas DICE summit. The boss will talk about “how creative talent drives the video game industry.” “Bobby Kotick has believed in the power of interactive entertainment his entire career,” said Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences boss Joseph Olin. “The growth of Activision Bl... more.