This isn’t just a tournament. It’s A celebration of gamers, the crew, the challenge 💯💛” — it’s a vibe. 🎧✨
🔥 Gamers, this is your mission briefing. From the buzzing streets of the South to the lit-up gaming bays at The Glen Shopping Centre — the MTN Shift Gaming Experience 2025 is about to hit your local turf from 27–29 June 2025, and you do NOT want to miss it.
If you missed the others — this is your redemption round. Your chance to prove you’ve got what it takes to level up. 🕹️💥
From the moment I stepped into the launch event, it was clear — this isn’t just some pop-up activation. This is a portal into the future of gaming. The atmosphere? 🔥 Electric. The rigs? 💻 Cracked and liquid-cooled. The energy? Off the charts.
Beat Saber slicing. PS5 duels. Racing sim adrenaline. Fortnite and Rocket League face-offs.
All of it lit up the space like it was a gamer’s mecca — and now, it’s YOUR TURN.
🗓️ DATES & TIMES MTN SHIFT
- Friday 27 June | 9AM – 9PM
- Saturday 28 June | 9AM – 7PM
- Sunday 29 June | 9AM – 5PM
- 📍 WHERE: The Glen Shopping Centre, Cappello Court (Entrance 3, Upper Level)
Sign up for the online qualifier at acgl.gg/mtnshift before 22 June to enter the EAFC 25™ National Tournament or the all-new MTN Beat Saber Challenge.
Top scorers go through to the National Finals at Canal Walk — and there’s over R250 000 in prizes up for grabs across the whole campaign.
Level Up at The Glen: 3 Days of Non-Stop Gaming, Prizes and Play
👾 What else is waiting for you?
- Free-to-play gaming stations featuring Beat Saber, Rocket League, Tekken, Street Fighter, Minecraft, Fortnite*, EAFC 25 and more
- National EAFC 25™ Football Tournament (the winner of this heat will go through to the National Final at Canal Walk in September)
- Brand new MTN Beat Saber Challenge (the winner of this heat will go through to the National Final at Canal Walk in September)
- Spot prizes for achievements during free play
- Truck Racer challenge on MTN CloudPlay – highest score over the weekend wins a R1000 The Glen Shopping Centre Gift Card
*Please note: No under 13s may participate in Fortnite. Ages 13 to 16 require parental consent.
Whether you’re a casual tapper or a hardcore grinder, this is where the South shows out. This is where you belong. 🎧💛
The vibe is unmatched. The community? 🔥 Welcoming and passionate. And the staff? On point — ready to guide you straight into the gaming action.
Hosted by Hyprop in partnership with MTN, Computer Mania, PC Builder, Carry1st and The Toyota Gaming Engine. All tournaments powered by ACGL.
🏙️ About Hyprop
This experience wouldn’t be possible without Hyprop, the real estate powerhouse bringing it all to life. As a JSE-listed Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), Hyprop is focused on creating spaces and connecting people. By owning and managing dominant retail centres in South Africa’s top urban precincts, they’re not just building malls — they’re building communities, moments, and memories.
🔗 Learn more at www.hyprop.co.za
🎮 Gaming Is Culture
Gaming isn’t just a hobby anymore — it’s a way of life. It’s where skills are sharpened, bonds are built, and identities are forged. From couch co-ops to online arenas, it’s how we connect, compete, and create. And with powerful platforms like the MTN SHIFT Gaming Experience, that culture is finally being celebrated on a national level.
This is where a young EAFC tactician or a Beat Saber beast can shine. Where the next esports legend could be discovered at a local mall. From the South of Jozi to the heart of Canal Walk — we’re not just playing games, we’re building the future of South African gaming.
This is the proving ground. This is how the community grows.
This is where players become pioneers. 🎧🔥🎮
🚀 Ready to Join?
So rally the crew, bring the fam, or just pull up solo — The Glen is where it’s going down.
Let’s SHIFT into gear and make history, one cracked, stacked round at a time.
