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Quakecon 2009 Coverage - Day 1-2-3


Wed 2009-08-19 - Posted by Patrick "MACMAC" MacMillan
PC Perspective have posted coverage of all three days of Quakecon 2009, North America's largest computing gaming event.

Here's what they had to say:

  • Quakecon 2009 - Day 1 coverage:

    "id Software CEO Todd Hollenstead started off Quakecon 2009 by thanking the volunteers, attendees, and sponsors of the event. Hollenstead briefly discussed Activision's new Wolfenstein game that's due to arrive in stores on Aug. 18. Another key issue he talked about was ZeniMax Media Inc., the parent company of noted game publisher Bethesda Softworks, who recently acquired id Software. He discussed how this partnership was going to work as well as some of the benefits of being under the ZeniMax Media umbrella."


    Click here to read the full article.


  • Quakecon 2009 - Day 2 and 3 coverage:

    "Overclocker Sami Makinen Macci tweaks a few settings in the BIOS while K|ngp|in prepares to add more LN2 to their overclocking rig. The current world record for AMD's Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition CPU is 7.002 GHz. They were easily able to hit 6 GHz early on in the day, but they continued to work throughout the evening to break the record."


    Click here to read the full article.


This looked like a pretty cool event, might have attend and bring you coverage next year!

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