{"id":47862,"date":"2012-11-28T00:05:37","date_gmt":"2012-11-27T22:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=47862"},"modified":"2012-11-28T08:13:21","modified_gmt":"2012-11-28T06:13:21","slug":"whats-happening-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/47862-whats-happening-this-weekend","title":{"rendered":"What’s happening this weekend?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The incoming weekend sees December finally make its 2012 debut, and with that comes a number of events to participate in this week.<\/p>\n

Joburg and Boksburg gamers are treated to some LANs, while the launch of the Wii U will give SA gamers a chance to get their hands on Nintendo\u2019s new console.<\/p>\n

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Ground Zero LAN<\/h3>\n

This weekend sees another Ground Zero LAN taking place.<\/p>\n

Ground Zero\u2019s December LAN will start on Saturday, 1 December, at 9AM and run till late.<\/p>\n

The LAN is sponsored by Cooler Master, so expect some cool prizes to be won.<\/p>\n

PC Format magazine is also on board to support the event.<\/p>\n

What:<\/strong> Ground Zero December LAN
\nWhen:<\/strong> 1 December 2012, 09:00AM till late
\nWhere:<\/strong> Cnr Peggy Vera and Sunningdale Road, Kiblerpark. Johannesburg. Tamboti Hall, Klipriviersberg recreational center.
\nPrice:<\/strong> \u00a0R50
\nWebsite:<\/strong> http:\/\/www.ground0lan.co.za\/<\/a>
\nBook:<\/strong> http:\/\/www.ground0lan.co.za\/booking.html<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Mayhem\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Mayhem 1 Dec Gaming event<\/h3>\n

The start of December also marks a new Mayhem LAN for Boksburg gamers.<\/p>\n

The event will start on Saturday, 1 December at 08:00am, and run until Sunday, 2 December, 06:00.<\/p>\n

To register for the LAN, remember to email registrations@mayhem.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n

What:<\/strong> Mayhem December LAN
\nWhen:<\/strong> Saturday, 1 December at 08:00am – Sunday, 2 December,
\nWhere:<\/strong> Mayhem Boksburg, Dayan street Dayan Glen.
\nPrice:<\/strong> \u00a0R80
\nWebsite:<\/strong> http:\/\/www.mayhem.co.za\/modules.php?name=Eventstmp&infoindex=96
\nBook:<\/strong> registrations@mayhem.co.za<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Wii<\/a><\/p>\n

Wii U activations<\/h3>\n

Local Nintendo distributor Core Group will be hosting a number of activations across various locations across South Africa.<\/p>\n

Fans in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban and Cape Town can get their hands on the Wii U and a number of games at:<\/p>\n

Johannesburg<\/strong>
\nCresta
\nSandton City (from 11 December 2012)
\nEastgate<\/p>\n

Pretoria<\/strong>
\nMenlyn (from 11 December 2012)<\/p>\n

Durban<\/strong>
\nGateway<\/p>\n

Cape Town<\/strong>
\nCanal Walk<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re looking to order one of the three different console options, check out the \u00a0Wii U console and hardware pre-order price comparison<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Related articles<\/h3>\n

What to play this week<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

SA DGL 2013 registrations open<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

New Super Mario Bros U review round-up<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

SA Wii U launch line-up and activations<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Best gaming videos of the week<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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