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Latest from the arena
Match reports, announcements, drops and community stories, straight from the arena.
GTA 6 locks in 19 November 2026 and pre-orders are open
Rockstar’s second delay lands the biggest game of the decade on 19 November, and pre-orders went live on 25 June.
EA FC 26’s World’s Game update turns everyone into a national hero
48-team international tournament mode,
AGC 2026 hits Cape Town this month: R150,000 on the line at GrandWest
The African Gaming Championship takes over GrandWest from 16 to 19 July: six titles, school finals, and free entry for spectators.
Review: EA Sports FC 26, the beautiful game sharpened
The best-feeling FC in years, and the World’s Game update just made it the ultimate national-pride machine.
Review: Clair Obscur Expedition 33, turn-based with heart
A painterly RPG that makes turn-based combat feel brand new, and it hits harder than it has any right to.
Review: Split Fiction, co-op chaos worth every rand
Hazelight’s wildest ride yet: two genres, one couch, endless “did that just happen?” moments.
Partner spotlight: how brands plug into Mzansi’s gaming wave
South Africa’s gaming scene has quietly become one of the most engaged communities in the country — and brands are…
Winter Community Cup announced with a R25,000 prize pool
Cinga eSports is bringing the cold season heat with the Winter Community Cup — an open bracket tournament with a…
School Circuit expands to 12 new campuses for Term 3
The Cinga School Circuit is growing. Starting Term 3, twelve new campuses join the programme, bringing structured, supervised competitive gaming…