A New Quest Begins
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A New Quest Begins

The UmhlangaJanuary 25, 2026

We’re always open to trying new things and testing our teamwork, so we decided to take on a session of Dungeons & Dragons at The Big Bang Shop. If you’re not familiar with the concept, Dungeons & Dragons is a tabletop game where participants can create their characters and go on fictional adventures together. One person, the Dungeon Master, describes the world and what happens in it while the other players decide what their characters...

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The Big Bang Shop Hosts South Africa’s Largest Pokémon Special Event
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The Big Bang Shop Hosts South Africa’s Largest Pokémon Special Event

The UmhlangaJune 12, 2025

The Big Bang Shop proudly made history this past month by hosting the Pokémon Special Event (SPE) on May 25–26, 2025, in the heart of Umhlanga Rocks, Durban. With over 150 players from across South Africa and a strong international presence, the event became the largest Pokémon SPE ever hosted in South Africa, cementing The Big Bang Shop’s place as a cornerstone of the region’s gaming and pop culture community. This high-profile tournament brought together a vibrant and diverse crowd of competitors and...

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