This past weekend I was in Paris, France to host the Splatoon 2 European Championship. I've loved Splatoon 2 since it came out. You can read my first ever blog post on the game here. I still remember beating Bravado's then CSGO team at a game of Splatoon 2 at the launch of the Nintendo Switch. What fun we had! Anyway, I had a few special…
Apex Legends is rad. My mates and I have fun playing it. I've recently joined the Apex Legends South Africa community groups on Discord, Facebook and Twitter. Turns out there are a lot of other people that are enjoying it as well. I'm signed to the Codered Agency, which is a gaming and esports agency. They also happen to represent JoRoSaR and Mustache Dave. You'll know…
Last night saw the final of Season 2 of the Valkyrie League take place. Leetpro beat Bravado Gaming to win the season. In Season 1 the score line was swapped around with Bravado taking the honours. A bit of history for you: The Valkyrie League is an all female CSGO league hosted by Mettlestate. If you've read my blog often you're familiar with Valkyrie. I've written…
Cat's out the bag and I can officially announce that I'm getting in on the Esports action at Comic Con Africa. By now, if you follow my social profiles, you'd have read the piece I wrote for Red Bull about the Red Bull M.E.O by ESL Clash Royale Qualifier. The article also has some tips on getting into the game and learning how to play. It…
I've been going on about RUSH for a good long minute now right? I was so excited when I heard it was coming back in 2018 and to a new venue - the Sun Arena at Time Square in Pretoria. I found out a few weeks after the dates for RUSH 2018 was announced that I'd actually be in rehearsals for Contenders during the same weekend…
When Mettlestate announced season 1 of their ROG Valkyrie League it was met with mixed feelings. I'm not going to address the concerns in this blog post. I already did that at the start of the season and you can read my views here. Now that the season 1 winners have been crowned I wanted to touch on some key takeaways from the competition that I…
My name is Sam, though I'm also known as Tech Girl and this is my little space on the internet. My friends and I share our love for all things gaming, geek and gadgets here. I'm a South African Esports host and content creator. Links to all my various platforms are here on the blog. I'm a giant nerd, own far too many pairs of Converse and secretly wish I could be one of the X-Men!
