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Win a pair of MW3 Gunnars with G3AR

greg — Wed, 16 May 2012 12:44:51 +0000

G3AR is running their Freebie Friday competition this week and are giving away a pair of Gunnar MW3 glasses. To enter, simply go to the G3AR competition page and fill in your details.

The winner will be announced on Friday, 18 May. Good luck!

Gunnar Shifts Into Top G3AR

greg — Thu, 10 May 2012 09:44:11 +0000

G3AR got their hands (and eyes) onto some Gunnar high-performance gaming eyewear recently and put the glasses through its paces. They were pretty thorough and in the end they were smitten with what these high-tech, ingenious lenses brought to the table.

The glasses scored a solid 8.5. To read the review, click here.

MLG Controller Entices Lazygamer.net

greg — Wed, 09 May 2012 18:19:16 +0000

Lazygamer.net, one of South Africa’s top gaming sites, has reviewed the new MLG Controller from Mad Catz and has all but got onto one knee for it. Geoffrey Tim, Lazygamer journalist, started his review of the PS3 and Xbox 360 compatible controller with a touch of uncertainty due to his general distaste for third-party controllers. But it didn’t take long for the MLG to prove itself and sway the gaming journalist to the good side…

“…If you’re serious about your controller quality and are looking for something to elevate your pro-game then you need look no further than the MLG Pro Circuit Controller.”

To see the full review, click here. And for more about the MLG Controller click here.

Gunnar arrives in South Africa

greg — Wed, 09 May 2012 10:14:04 +0000

Gunnar digital performance eyewear has arrived in South Africa. Go to the Gunnar brand page to see the different styles and find online retailers.

Stay focused, play longer, and protect your eyes.

MLG Pro Controller in the Spotlight

greg — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:22:13 +0000

Top international gaming publications and review sites have fallen in love with the new MLG Pro Controller by Mad Catz:

“We love the DualShock, but Mad Catz’s MLG Pro-Circuit unit has become our PS3 controller of choice” - Official PlayStation Magazine

“One of the most versatile, innovative and well constructed controllers ever made… Mad Catz has knocked it out of the park with the MLG Pro Circuit Controller” - IGN

“This is the gamepad you want to get.” - PC World (4/5 Editors Choice Award)

“Mad Catz’ new MLG Pro Circuit Controller stands out” - Joystiq

“Glorious…. from what I’ve seen thus far, the MLG Pro Circuit may be the last controller you’ll ever need” - Gadget Review

“The coup de grâce of this year’s lineup is their MLG Pro Circuit Controller” - G4

“The “Rolls Royce of controllers” – Tech Crunch

To develop the configurable PS3 / Xbox 360 controller, Mad Catz kept pro gamers’ needs in mind during the entire creation process, and through extensive input and thorough play-testing from MLG staff and MLG pro gamers, the community’s voice came through loud and clear in the form of a controller which outperforms any other on the market today.

FOS Reviews Tritton PC 510 HDA

greg — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 14:21:22 +0000

Fortress of Solitude has reviewed the Tritton PC 510 HDA surround sound headphones. At first the reviewer was rather skeptical of the headphones’ ability to put out complete 5.1 surround sound from the four separate speakers in each ear piece.

It didn’t take long for the PC 510 HDA to work its magic. Read more here.

El33tonline Scores FPS Pro Controller 5/5

greg — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 15:23:16 +0000

El33tonline.com (pronounced Elite Online) has reviewed and rated the FPS Pro Controller a solid 5 out of 5! According to the review the controller, created by MadCatz for Xbox360, “just fits snugly into your hands and has an ergonomic non-slip feel to it. It oozes quality and it will make you feel like you can take on anyone.”

The score card at the end of the review covers Aesthetics, Quality, Functionality and Value and scores the FPS Pro Controller 5/5 for each of them.

To read the full review, click here.

FPS Pro Controller for Xbox 360

G3AR Rates Rat 7 Top Mouse

greg — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:22:06 +0000

G3AR, PC Format’s online site, has rated the RAT 7 as their favourite gaming mouse. They recently put together a list of their Top Ten Gaming Mice and placed Cyborg’s RAT 7 in top spot.

The RAT 7 is not unfamiliar with being top mouse. It’s been rated “Best Gaming Mouse” by IGN, was awarded “Editor’s Choice” by PC Gamer, with a score of 98, and Maximum PC hailed it as “The Best Gaming Mouse Ever!”

To scroll through G3AR’s full list of top ten gaming mice, click here.

Cyborg RAT 7

Main Gaming and Tritton at Lakeside Mall

greg — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:53:44 +0000

Main Gaming, organizer of gaming competitions and tournaments, recently held a tournament at Lakeside Mall where more than one hundred gamers participated. Among the prizes, Tritton headsets were given away to the top gamers.

Below are some of the pictures from the event. For more information about Main Gaming and future tournaments, go to www.maingaming.co.za.

Sponsorship: Renegades get Tritton Black Ops Headsets

greg — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 12:24:55 +0000

Renegade Gaming, a Call Of Duty Black Ops clan, has been sponsored by Comet Computing. The clan received six Tritton Black Ops Limited Edition headsets and started playing with them at rAge 2011, where the team placed 4th in the NGL finals.

The Dolby True 5.1 3D directional audio headset features 8 precision speakers with adjustable volume for front, rear, center, and subwoofer channels.

Renegade Gaming at rAge 2011

For more about the Renegade clan see their official website at: www.rengaming.co.za.