QuakeCon 2009 August 13, 2009

Often described as the Woodstock of Gaming, QuakeCon 2009 is the largest video game tournament and party in North America attracting more than 6,000 video game fans from around the world.

The 96 hour celebration of video games and the people who play them offers non-stop entertainment and events: drawings and contests topping $75,000 in cash and prizes (EVEN a new Ford Shelby GT500 Coupe), the country’s largest Bring Your Own Computer Area (BYOC Area)/LAN party, professional gamers competing for $50,000 in cold hard cash in fierce tournaments, parties, exhibitor area offering new video game hardware and software demonstrations, live entertainment and other fan appreciation activities.

Official Website: http://www.quakecon.org/