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Led by team captain Gareth “Snowyy” Spiers, Rocket League team triumphs over competitors ATK  and Pirates eSports Following a nail-biting showdown between South Africa’s best national teams, the 2022 Acer Predator League, sponsored by Africa’s leading gaming hardware vendor, came to a close with esports organisation Limitless taking home first prize.   The team, led by Rocket League professional player Gareth “Snowyy” Spiers, claimed the top spot after competing in the EMEA playoffs on 20 November 2022. The winning team members also included David “2Die4” Morgenrood, and Ethan “Darth” Deysel.   As the winners of the tournament, Spiers and his team walk away with a brand-new Acer Predator Helios 300 gaming laptop and a combined cash prize of €2,500 (R46,000).   Cape Town-based esports organisation ATK took second place, with the player prizes including an Acer Predator Galea 311 gaming headset, Predator mousepad, Urban backpack, and a combined cash prize of €1,500 (R2...

Acer’s gaming division, Predator, will be participating at the rAge Expo, which is happening at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand this December.   “Because Acer’s committed to advancing the future of gaming and eSports in South Africa, we’re particularly excited to see local gamers back in action again doing what they love. We have so many talented gamers in this country, which is why rAge Expo has such an important role in the gaming community,” said Bobbi Nyamane, Marketing Lead at Acer Africa.   Given that rAge Expo is South Africa’s most prominent and action-filled esports event, it’s also the perfect opportunity to reveal the latest Predator gaming laptops, desktops, monitors, accessories, graphics cards, and chairs. Visitors to the Predator stand can look forward to exclusive deals on Predator products and an “Ultimate Predator Gamer” competition where fans stand a chance to win a gaming set-up valued at R130 000.   Join representatives of Goliath Gami...