Ekasi Tech Fest: opportunity for indie developers

The upcoming eKasi Tech Fest will provide indie game developers with the opportunity to present their independently-developed games to the event organisers and ICT sector luminaries to stand a chance to be incubated by Maxum Digital. Located at the Digital Innovation...

SA’s favourite LAN raises the bar

The NAG LAN is back at rAge this October, with tickets going on sale on Saturday 28 July 2018 at 09h00, both online and at Computicket outlets. “For the first time ever, gamers will be able to pre-select their preferred experience in three dedicated LAN areas...
Gaming comes into the mainstream

Gaming comes into the mainstream

Video gaming is no longer a niche activity enjoyed by a few away from everyone else – the $30-billion gaming industry is solidly in the mainstream and growing fast. In 2017, more people watched esport’s “League of Legends” finals than the...

Get the ultimate gaming experience

It is said that there are two types of gamer in this world. The PC gamer and the console gamer. The former’s demise has long been predicted, but statistically, PC gaming is even more popular today than it was when it started. Steam game sales hit an astonishing...

New gaming notebooks from Acer

Acer has launched two new Predator Helios gaming notebooks: the Predator Helios 500, featuring up to 8th Gen Intel Core i9+ processors; and the Predator Helios 300 Special Edition. Both feature VR-Ready performance, advanced thermal technologies, and fast...

Vega to host national Game Jam

Vega, an educational brand of The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE), is setting up a two-day Game Jam at the school’s Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town campuses from 21 to 22 April 2018. The Game Jam will see students, professional game developers...