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MTN Shift Gaming Tournament

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A major gaming event and tournament, the MTN SHIFT Gaming Experience is back for its fourth year as the country’s largest national mall-based gaming tournament. The event aims to make esports accessible to everyone, bringing people from all walks of life together to participate in the thrilling world of esports.

A major gaming event and tournament, the MTN SHIFT Gaming Experience is back for its fourth year as the country’s largest national mall-based gaming tournament. The event aims to make esports accessible to everyone, bringing people from all walks of life together to participate in the thrilling world of esports.

Players can enter one of 12 in-centre heats during the event weekend and the Mall Final winner receives a R2 500 mall gift card and qualifies for the National Football Final, where a R50 000 prize pool is up for grabs. Second and third place win gift cards worth R1 500 and R1 000 respectively.

Gamers can also test their skills in Beat Saber, Brawlhalla, Tekken and Street Fighter 6, with additional mall gift cards on offer and a PC Gaming Zone, free-play stations and the Keyboard Rebuild Race add to three packed days of action.

Remaining dates and venues:

Table Bay Mall – Online Qualifier: 5 Jul | In-Centre Event: 10 – 12 Jul

Clearwater – Online Qualifier: 25 Jul | In-Centre Event: 31 Jul – 2 Aug

Capegate – Online Qualifier: 9 Aug | In-Centre Event: 14 – 16 Aug

Canal Walk – Online Qualifier: 16 Aug | In-Centre Event: 26 – 30 Aug


Date: 21 June to 30 August 2026

Time: Various


Venue address: Cappello Court (Entrance 3), The Glen Shopping Centre, Cnr Orpen Rd &, Letaba Rd, Oakdene, Johannesburg

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Wheelchair accessibility: Yes

Accessibility details: Visitors can borrow wheelchairs at the centre and they will just need to bring their ID or driver's license. There are designated disabled parking bays available on all parking levels near the main entrances. The mall has ramps and elevators to help visitors travel between different floors. Accessible restrooms are located throughout the centre and can be found near the Food Court, Entrance 8 (next to The Crazy Store), on the Ground Floor (between Sportscene and Adidas), on the Lower Level (next to Truworths Man), and on the Upper Level West Wing (next to Coricraft).


Website: https://acgl.gg/shift

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theglenshoppingcentre/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/27956490660619309