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THE TOYOTA GAMING ENGINE
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- COSPLAY TOYOTA AT THIS YEAR'S CON!
JOHANNESBURG EXPO CENTRE, 24 TO 27 SEPTEMBER'26
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The Toyota Gaming Engine is bringing South Africa's first carsplay category to Comic Con Africa 2026. Cosplay, but for
cars. Pick your favourite Toyota, turn yourself into it, and take the main stage on Saturday 26
September for the best of show comp! Judges are scoring imagination and craft, not budget, so cardboard and hot glue are as
welcome as workshop-grade builds.
- TURN YOUR RIDE INTO THE ULTIMATE VIBE
TTGE IS VIBING YOUR GAMING KIT FOR GT CUP
VIEWThe Toyota
Gaming Engine is back with another Gran Turismo Cup and this time – we're coming in with a
serious array of upgrades you can add to your gaming setup. Whether you frequent the podiums
from your pro setup or squeak rubber from your iconic skedonk
– we’re boosting all the rides and
every level will be rewarded.
- KAIZER CHIEFS - VIRTUAL CHIEF CHALLENGE
512 COMPETITORS - 11 LEGENDARY SUPPORTERS - 1 VIRTUAL CHIEF
VIEWKaizer Chiefs
are flipping the script for fans this season, stepping out of
the limelight and into the stands as your biggest supporters as you take the field for Season 4
of the
Virtual Chiefs Challenge on EAFC 26 for PS5.
- FAMILY BRAWL CHALLENGE
3 WEEKS. 2 QUALIFIERS. 1 WINNER.
VIEWTTGE is levelling up the mobile gaming scene - dropping the
first-ever Brawl Stars tournament! Every gaming enthusiast, from pros to noobs, needs to get
involved in this sweet action.
- BACKSEAT DRIVIN': GT CHALLENGE
4 WEEKS. 6 ROUNDS. FASTEST LAP WINS.
VIEWThe Toyota Gaming Engine’s latest tournament series dives
into multiple dimensions of Gran Turismo 7’s high-speed realm. With new players, new prizes and
a whole new challenge to prove your‘e the top dog!
- KAIZER CHIEFS: VIRTUAL CHIEFS CHALLENGE
6 WEEKS - 512 FANS - 1 VIRTUAL CHIEF
VIEWThe Glamour Boys
came back for season 3 of TTGE Kaizer Chiefs Virtual Chief Challenge, where 512
Amakhosi-obsessed gamers from across Mzansi played against each other as Kaizer Chiefs in FIFA
23 for a share of R15 000 cash.
- TTGE SuperSprint
8 MALLS - 26 DAYS - 1 GRAND PRIZE
ViewTTGE brought the
Super Sprint Zone to malls across Mzansi with the MTN Shift Gaming Experience.
- Game of Phones: Royale Takeover
3 WEEKS - 128 PLAYERS - 1 CROWN
VIEWAfter 168 warriors
mobilised and entered TTGE Game of Phones: Royale Takeover, we have a new King who proved
himself worthy of the R5000 grand prize!
- Thumbderdome: Knuckles of Vengeance
3 WEEKS - 512 CHALLENGERS - 1 CHAMPION
WATCHPeace never lasts
in the Thumdberdome. The TTGE Thumbderdome S2: Knuckles of Vengeance took place in an all-out
FIFA thumb war, offering winners a share of R15 000 in cash prizes, with only the strongest
thumbs surviving! - Game of Phones: House of Data
4 WEEKS - 128 PLAYERS - 1 CROWN
VIEW128 mobile
warriors believed they had what it takes to sit on the Game of Phones throne. But there was only
1 ruler in TTGE Game of Phones S2: House of Data who took home their share
of R10 000 in cash prizes! - KAIZER CHIEFS: VIRTUAL CHIEFS CHAMPION
3 WEEKS - 512 FANS - 1 VIRTUAL CHIEF
WATCHWhen the Captain speaks, we listen! Well done to the Top 16
gamers who finessed their way out of the TTGE Virtual Chief Challenge S2 Qualifiers, in
partnership with Kaizer Chiefs. -
Survive to Drive: GT Challenge
8 WEEKS - TIME TRIALS - MONTHLY PRIZES
WATCHIn TTGE Survive
to Drive: GT Challenge, racers test their ability to put together the perfect lap in a Time
Trial tournament for monthly cash prizes.
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THUMBDERDOME CHALLENGE
4 WEEKS - 256 PLAYERS - 1 CHAMPION
WATCHThumbderdome: Battle of the
Opposables puts your thumbs on centre stage. These unsung heroes of the gaming world will duel
it out on FIFA 22 for glory, the trophy, and the Grand Prize of R30 000 cash.
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KAIZER CHIEFS VIRTUAL CHIEF CHALLENGE
5 WEEKS - 256 FANS - 1 VIRTUAL CHIEF
WATCHPlay as Kaizer
Chiefs against other Amakhosi fans in this
epic FIFA tournament for the Grand Prize of R10 000 cash plus limited-edition Kaizer Chiefs
merch.
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ROCKET LEAGUE FAN CHALLENGE
9 ROUNDS - 256 TEAMS - 1 WINNER
WATCHRocket
League Fans, assemble! Find your teammate and play in this epic nationwide, 2v2, knockout
tournament. Last team standing wins R10 000 cash.
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WRC9 SEASON 2 2021
12 WEEKS - 8 STAGES - ONE CAR
WATCHToyota is back with another exciting round of
WRC9 racing entertainment. With a prize pool of R70,000 cash, as well as additional prizes up
for grabs!
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WRC9 SEASON 1
THE CALLBACKS
WATCHWRC9 S1's fastest TGR
driver, Guy Botterill, defends his title against legend, Giniel de Villiers, in a race to see
who'll be crowned fastest TGR driver for WRC9 S2!
TTGE Opens SA's First Carsplay Category at Comic Con Africa 2026Read MoreThe Toyota Gaming Engine returns to Comic Con Africa with four days of gaming, a Hilux that walks and talks, and close to R30 000 in prizes across South Africa's first vehicle themed cosplay competition.
Comic Con Africa has never had a shortage of superheroes. What it’s been missing is some supercars.
That changes from 24 to 27 September at the Johannesburg Expo Centre, where The Toyota Gaming Engine returns as official partner and headline sponsor with its biggest presence yet at Nasrec, and a cosplay category South Africa has never seen.
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TTGE (THE TOYOTA GAMING ENGINE) DROPS ‘LOAD THE HILUX’, THE FIRST OF MANY RELENTLESSLY CASUAL GAMES ON THE NEW 'BRAKE TIME' PLATFORM Read MoreJune 2026
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The Toyota Gaming Engine school challenge expands access to esports for South African youthRead MoreJohannesburg – Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) is proud to announce the return of the Toyota Gaming Engine School Challenge in 2026, reinforcing the brand’s commitment to youth development, inclusivity and access to future-facing opportunities through esports.
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Toyota returns as official partner of Comic Con Cape Town 2026 with expanded gaming experience Read MoreSandton, South Africa – Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) is pleased to announce the renewal of its partnership with Comic Con Cape Town as official event partner. The event is set to take place from 30 April to 3 May 2026 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. The partnership reinforces Toyota’s long‑term strategy to connect with digitally engaged audiences through innovation, gaming and experiential marketing.
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TTGE Launches the GT Cup with a Fresh Format and Nostalgic New Campaign Read MoreJohannesburg, South Africa – 19 January 2026 – The Toyota Gaming Engine (TTGE) launches the next edition of its flagship tournament, the GT Cup. Celebrated as one of TTGE’s hero competitive events, the GT Cup brings Toyota’s real-world vehicles to life in the virtual world of Gran Turismo 7, making it a favourite among both motorsport fans and gamers.
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