Jaco Diedericks, a University of Johannesburg Honours student, has put together an in depth documentary investigating the South African competitive gaming scene. With interviews from our sponsored team, Mint Gaming, along with representatives from NAG, DoGaming, Mind Sports SA and more it is possibly the most up to date and detailed report on where we currently stand as a gaming …
Review by Marius “Stripe” van der Merwe – Mint Gaming SC2 player Starcraft. The first title was released more than a decade ago, followed by the expansion: Brood Wars. It is one of the best selling games of all time, and in some countries namely Korea, one of their biggest national sports. It defined real-time strategy (RTS) and its standards. …
We are now in the final week of the Do Gaming League: Leg 3, with most participants having already finished their matches. Mint Gaming – sponsored by LazyGamer, has taken this leg by storm, where Mint’s Call of Duty 4, Counter-Strike: Source and Heroes of Newerth teams are all likely to grab a podium placings. The Counter-Strike: Source team had …
[Story submitted by our resident PC gaming organisation] Tonight I opened up Steam, clicked Counter-Strike: Source and waited for the game to load. Once I was in, I clicked on "Find Servers" and set my filter to show only "Africa" servers: something very interesting happened after this action… I noticed that for the first time in long, I couldn’t get …
Both the Call of Duty 4 and Counter-Strike: Source teams faced some stiff competition, having to face off against the likes of Brazen.cod4, who are currently ranked as the best team in the country, and many other top ranked teams, and Eternal Conflict who are two time BOTC Counter-Strike: Source champions. The Call of Duty team impressed everyone after topping …
The Intel Battle Of The Clans v5 is here! Having done fairly well for their first big online tournament in BOTC v4, the miNt Gaming organisation is ready to take the competition head on this time. The Counter-Strike: Source team managed to make it to the top 8, placing 7th overall, unfortunately having some line-up troubles at the time. The …
The Lazy Gamer sponsored E-Sports team, miNt Gaming has stepped up to the plate and have really impressed the gaming community. The team has acquired 13 top5 placings in the last few months really cementing their role as a top gaming team in the South African E-sports community. We are all very pleased with the progress of miNt Gaming, all …
Congratulations to the Lazygamer sponsored gaming team for starting their year off on a good note, lets hope they continue to be victorious moving forward. Full press release follows. By Kr1mZ The first DotA Weekend Cup of this year took place between the 30th January and 1st February, with the finals played the week after due to some delays. The …
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A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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