From the organizers of QuakeCon:
Taking place at the prestigious Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center, QuakeCon 2017 welcomes thousands of gamers from around the globe to participate in the annual four-day video game festival featuring North America’s largest BYOC (Bring-Your-Own-Computer) LAN Party. Founded in 1996, QuakeCon has grown to be one of the most distinguished festivals in gaming, with an attendance of over 10,000 in 2016. QuakeCon 2017 is open to the public and attendance is FREE thanks to the support of id Software, Bethesda Softworks, the QuakeCon volunteer staff, and the 2017 event sponsors and exhibitors.
WHEN:
QuakeCon will take place Thursday, August 24 – Sunday, August 27, 2017.
WHERE:
Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center
1501 Gaylord Trail
Grapevine, TX 76051
Guests can make room reservations at the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center by calling 1.877.491.5138 or going online here. A special room rate of $185 per night is available when you reference QuakeCon 2017!
DETAILS:
Entering its 22nd year, QuakeCon 2017 will continue to celebrate games and the people who play them by hosting North America’s largest BYOC (Bring-Your-Own-Computer) LAN party. With over two thousand BYOC seats available, participants can showcase their custom computers and join the QuakeCon gamer community to play their favorite games either solo or against one another on the same local area network.
QuakeCon is free for general attendees and open to the public. This year’s event will offer diverse activities for all, including those who choose not to bring their own computer. Attendees are first to see sneak peeks of Bethesda’s upcoming titles and announcements while also attending a wide array of presentations, tournaments, workshops and exhibits from leading tech companies showcasing the newest gaming accessories and hardware.
For more information on QuakeCon 2017 visit www.quakecon.org.
