July 31 – August 2
Clearwater Mall Welcomes MTN SHIFT Gaming Experience 2026
The MTN SHIFT Gaming Experience 2026 heads to Gauteng’s West Rand as Clearwater Mall hosts an action-packed stop from 31 July to 2 August. As the nationwide esports tour builds toward its grand finale, this leg promises intense competition and immersive gaming experiences.
Gamers will compete in popular titles such as EA Sports FC 26 and Beat Saber, with top performers advancing closer to the national finals. The event combines online qualifiers with in-centre matchups, offering multiple entry points for both experienced players and newcomers.
In addition to the main tournaments, visitors can enjoy the Fighting Cup, featuring competitive clashes in Brawlhalla, Tekken 8, and Street Fighter 6. Free-play stations, PC gaming zones, and interactive activities ensure there’s entertainment for everyone attending.
As anticipation builds for the final stages of the tournament, the Clearwater Mall stop stands out as a key moment in the MTN SHIFT journey—bringing together South Africa’s gaming community for another thrilling esports showcase.
