Ya tenemos lo que estábamos esperando, el calendario y las actividades para QuakeCon 2016, publicado oportunamente como siempre en su sitio web oficial!.
QuakeCon 2016 se inicia el Jueves 4 de Agosto (10am CT), y permanecerá abierto hasta las 12pm CT del 7 de Agosto próximo. La bienvenida oficial de esta edición de QuakeCon, comenzara a las 3pm CT, donde tendremos mas información y un primer vistazo a Quake Champions, los gameplay y presentación de Prey y Dishonored 2.
Para aquellos que no logren llegar a tiempo a la bienvenida anual de QuakeCon el día jueves, Harvey Smith y Raphael Colantonio de Arkane Studios, subirán al escenario una vez más el sábado 5 de agosto a las TC 14:00 para presentar al publico Prey y Dishonored 2 – exclusivamente para los asistentes.
Además de las presentaciones de los juegos como nunca antes las hemos visto, los asistentes tendrán la oportunidad de experimentar el multijugador de DOOM, Fallout Shelter en PC, The Elder Scrolls: Legends, y lo último de Bethesda VR en la sala de exposiciones. Por favor ver los destacado en el Salón de Eventos, y la sección de actividades para conocer los detalles completos sobre las horas, los expositores, y patrocinadores.
El viernes y sábado, le ofreceremos a los asistentes la oportunidad de ver a nuestros desarrolladores y a las personalidades de la industria discutiendo la importancia de «crear entretenimiento», y ver un poco mas en detalle lo que paso por detrás (behind the scenes) del desarrollo critico y aclamado de DOOM, y muchos mas!. Toda la descripción esta incluida en la agenda mas abajo.
Si tienes planeado asistir, asegúrate de descargar la aplicación móvil oficial de QuakeCon en tu Apple, Android, o dispositivo Windows, para que de esta forma asegurarte que no te perderás absolutamente nada!. La aplicación contiene el listado completo de los eventos diarios, aplicación que se mantiene en constante actualización durante el evento. Atentos a la app, que se actualizara durante estas semanas con mas información!.
Los fans en sus casas pueden ver en Twitch.tv/Bethesda las transmisiones en vivo de los distintos paneles y presentaciones, como también en Twitch.tv/QuakeCon pueden seguir los torneos oficiales de QuakeCon en tiempo real!.
Como siempre, QuakeCon es gratuito para los asistentes generales gracias al apoyo de id Software y Bethesda Softworks, así como de los patrocinadores del evento y expositores de este año 2016, y la dedicación del personal voluntario de QuakeCon. Para pre-inscribirse como asistente general para la QuakeCon, visite: https://registration.quakecon.org. Para obtener más información sobre la QuakeCon 2016, visita: www.quakecon.org.
EVENTOS Y ACTIVIDADES DESTACADAS
Jueves, 04 de Agosto
Bienvenida Oficial QuakeCon
3:00pm | Streaming Live from the Ventrilo Main Stage
Viernes, 05 de Agosto
Panel: Uncapped: DOOM and the Power of idTech 6
Moderated by Marty Stratton, Game Director
2:30pm -3:30pm | Sapphire Room
Sit down with members of id Software’s technology team (Robert Duffy, Chief Technology Officer; Billy Khan, Lead Programmer; Tiago Sousa, Lead Rendering Programmer; Shale Williams, Technical Specialist) to get an inside look on how they drive technology decisions and push the limits on graphics, framerates, and performance.
Panel: Creating Worlds: A Discussion About Bringing Life to Games, Movies, and Books
Moderated by Andrea Rene and Geoff Keighley
3:30pm – 4:30pm | Streaming Live from Topaz Room
Join Hugo Martin (id), Harvey Smith (Arkane), Ricardo Bare (Arkane), Andrew Reiner (Game Informer), Scott Porter (Actor), and Rick Malambri (Actor/Streamer) as they discuss the creative process and differences behind entertainment.
Fast as Hell: Live Speedrun
Moderated by Bethesda’s Global Community Lead, Matt Grandstaff and id’s Peter Sokal (Gameplay Systems Designer) and Kurt Loudy (AI Gameplay Designer)
4:30pm | Streaming Live from Sapphire Room
Watch as record-holder DraQu puts his world class speed-running abilities on display while playing DOOM running on Vulkan.
Master Pancake Theater
9:00pm – 12:00am | Ventrilo Main Stage
Sabado, 06 de Agosto
PC Perspectiva Hardware Workshop
10:00am – 12:00pm | Streaming Live from the Ventrilo Main Stage
Get ready for two hours of prizes, games, and raffles during the annual PC Perspective Hardware Workshop
Panel: Creating Hell: The Art and Design of DOOM
Moderated by Adam Sessler
12:00pm – 1:00pm | Sapphire Room
Join key members of id Software’s development team (Marty Stratton, Game Director; Hugo Martin, Creative Director; Shinichiro Hara, Animation Director; Jerry Keehan, Level Design Director; Chris Hite, Audio Director) to get a unique look at creating and designing DOOM’s epic single-player.
QuakeCon Attendee Exclusive Presentation of Prey and Dishonored 2
2:00pm | Ventrilo Main Stage
Panel: Bringers of DOOM
Moderated by David Houghton (GamesRadar+)
3:00pm – 4:00pm | Streaming Live from Topaz Room
Join DOOM’s senior leadership team (Marty Stratton, Game Director; Hugo Martin, Creative Director; Robert Duffy, Chief Technology Officer) as they share stories about their journey to bring DOOM to a modern audience. Learn about their reactions to the post-launch acclaim as well as get an exclusive look at never-before-seen production assets and art.
Official QuakeCon Tournament Finals Party!
6:00pm | Streaming Live from the Ventrilo Main Stage
QUAKECON TRIALS
Participants in this year’s QuakeCon trials will need to complete five unique goals tied to DOOM, Dishonored, The Elder Scrolls Legends, Fallout Shelter, and Quake Champions for a chance to win raffle tickets for Ventrilo ‘Ultimate Power Up’ sweepstakes. All participants will also have an opportunity to win $5,000 during the QuakeCon Finals Party. The QuakeCon Trials will be held Thursday, August 4 th – Saturday, August 6 th from 10:00am – 5:30pm in the Exhibit Hall. Visit booth #212 to register.
FEATURED TABLE TOP VILLAGE ACTIVITIES
Table Top Village will be open for the duration of QuakeCon (Thursday, August 4 th at 10am – Sunday, August 7 th at 12pm) and the full schedule of events is available on the Official QuakeCon App and will continue to receive updates as we get closer to QuakeCon.
FERIAS Y ACTIVIDADES SALA DE EXPOSICIONES
This year’s Exhibit Hall hours, exhibitors and sponsors are listed below. In addition to the schedule of events above, the Exhibit Hall’s Alienware Event Stage will feature numerous presentations and activities from our 2016 exhibitors and sponsors. The full Alienware Event Stage schedule is currently available on the Official QuakeCon App and will continue to receive updates as we get closer to the event.
Exhibit Hall Hours:
Thursday, August 4 th : 10:00am – 6:00pm
Friday, August 5 th : 10:00am – 6:00pm
Saturday, August 6 th : 10:00am – 6:00pm
QuakeCon 2016 Sponsors
Alienware (Premier Sponsor)
AMD (Premier Sponsor)
BenQ America Corp. (Premier Sponsor)
Corsair
CybertronPC
DXRacer (Premier Sponsor)
iBuyPower
Fatal1ty
HTC VIVE
Intel (Official Tournament Sponsor)
Magic Box
NVIDIA (Premier Sponsor)
Razer
Ventrilo (Premier Sponsor)
QuakeCon 2016 Exhibitors:
1UpOnCancer
Alienware
Altex Computers and Electronics
Attic Space Games
BAWLS Guarana
BenQ America Corp.
Bethesda Softworks
Catalyst Mints
Cheshire Cat Studios
Corsair Components Inc
CPU Magazine
Dallas Pets Alive
Devolver Digital
DXRacer
Extra Life
FSP Group USA
Glitch Gaming Apparel
iFixit
Inspired by Nerd
Modders, Inc.
New Blood Interactive
NVIDIA
Roll2Play
SolarFlare Games
Steam Knight
ThermalTake USA
Think Geek