{"id":74754,"date":"2015-04-28T15:00:37","date_gmt":"2015-04-28T13:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=74754"},"modified":"2015-04-28T15:23:20","modified_gmt":"2015-04-28T13:23:20","slug":"gaming-events-of-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/74754-gaming-events-of-may","title":{"rendered":"Gaming Events of May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s almost May, that means that Free Comic Book Day is just around the corner. What it also means is a huge number of <em>Mortal Kombat X <\/em>tournaments are about to take place throughout the country. And if you aren&#8217;t much interested in competing, then you&#8217;re more than welcome to just spectate.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Free Comic Book Day<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Saturday, 2 May 2015<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Contact your nearest comic book store for information<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost:<\/strong> It&#8217;s free, duh!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ReadersDenComicShop\/timeline\">Readers Den Comic Shop<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Cosmic-Comics-South-Africa\/44462875336?fref=ts\">Cosmic Comics South Africa<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Outer-Limits-Melville\/258021347559371?fref=ts\">Outer Limits<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/zedbeescomics\">Zed Bee&#8217;s Comic Universe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Garden Route LAN<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Where<\/strong>: George Civic Theatre, 6529 George, Western Cape<\/p>\n<p><strong>When<\/strong>: Saturday, 2 May 2015 \u2013 10:00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost<\/strong>: N\/A<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/652437944884622\/\">Garden Route LAN Gaming<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>SA Mortal Kombat X Tournament Qualifiers (Gauteng)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Although registration has now closed to participate in the tournament, you can still spectate the event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where: <\/strong>Internet Solutions, Le Mans Building 57 Sloane Street, Johannesburg, 2191, South Africa<\/p>\n<p><strong>When: <\/strong>Saturday, 9 May 2015<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost: <\/strong>Free (no under 18s)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/cup.mortalkombat.com\/za\/eventovreview\/\">Mortal Kombat Cup<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Mortal Kombat X Tournament<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Where: <\/strong>Braccianos eSports Lounge, Brackenfell, Cape Town<\/p>\n<p><strong>When: <\/strong>Saturday, 9 May 2015 &#8211; 11:00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost: <\/strong>R20.00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BraccianoseSportsLounge\/photos\/a.206023142939506.1073741829.174245509450603\/344411989100620\/?type=1\">Braccianos e-Sports Lounge<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Mortal Kombat X Tournament <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Where: <\/strong>Games On Gaming Lounge, 135 Main Road, Rondebosch, 7700 Cape Town, Western Cape<\/p>\n<p><strong>When: <\/strong>Saturday, 9 May 2015 &#8211; 17:00 onward<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost: <\/strong>R50.00 (Prizes to be won)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/366746556866466\/\">Mortal Kombat Cup<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Racing Event<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Where: <\/strong>238 Main Road, Observatory, Western Cape<\/p>\n<p><strong>When: <\/strong>Saturday, 9 May 2015 \u2013 11:00 \u2013 20:00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost: <\/strong>TBA<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/373674132818403\/\">Event Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>SA Mortal Kombat X Tournament Qualifiers (KZN) <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Although registration has now closed to participate in the tournament, you can still spectate the event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where: <\/strong>Durban, Moses Mabhida Stadium<\/p>\n<p><strong>When: <\/strong>Saturday, 16 May 2015<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost: <\/strong>Free (no under 18s)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mortalkombatx.co.za\/za\/kzn.html\">Mortal Kombat Cup<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>Kamimodo Ultimate Gamer<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Where: <\/strong>238 Main Road, Observatory, Western Cape<\/p>\n<p><strong>When: <\/strong>Saturday, 16 May 2015 \u2013 11:00 \u2013 20:00<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost: <\/strong>TBA<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/373674132818403\/\">Event Page<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>SA Mortal Kombat X Tournament Qualifiers (Western Cape)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Although registration has now closed to participate in the tournament, you can still spectate the event.<\/p>\n<p><strong> Where: <\/strong>TBA<\/p>\n<p><strong>When: <\/strong>Saturday, 23 May 2015<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost: <\/strong>Free (no under 18s)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mortalkombatx.co.za\/za\/wcape.html\">Mortal Kombat Cup<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>SA Mortal Kombat X Tournament Qualifiers (Gauteng)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Although registration has now closed to participate in the tournament, you can still spectate the event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where: <\/strong>Internet Solutions, Le Mans Building 57 Sloane Street, Johannesburg, 2191, South Africa<\/p>\n<p><strong>When: <\/strong>Saturday, 30 May 2015<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost: <\/strong>Free (no under 18s)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/cup.mortalkombat.com\/za\/eventovreview\/\">Mortal Kombat Cup<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Do you know of any other gaming events happening in the month of May? Let us know in the comments and forum, and we&#8217;ll be sure to add them to the list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free comics and a lot of Mortal Kombat, what could be better than that?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":213,"featured_media":74756,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[9513,3180,13670,13668],"class_list":["post-74754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","tag-events","tag-feature","tag-free-comic-day","tag-mortal-kombat-cup"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/213"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74754"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74758,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74754\/revisions\/74758"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}