Quakecon coverage

by Sander Pilon, Aug 09, 2001 7:12am PDT

Related Topics – Activision, QuakeCon, Wack News

QCon started a few minutes ago. Expect some news from that event later on. Anyway, For the attendees we have a Quakecon Insiders Guide by Ritualistic, listing places to get food, to party and other useful resources. For all the people who stayed at home, you can check out the happenings on the official website and listen to live reports on Quakecon Radio. Events today include broadcasts by Paul Jaquays, Activision and Quake III FFA tournament coverage.

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#53

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i am at quakecon, where are all the other shackpeople???

Aug 09, 2001 4:14pm PDT

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i am at quakecon, where are all the other shackpeople??? : notext
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- having more fun then you with other people. : davecrazy
- near the front speakeasy.net banner (with the cardboard shielding my monitor from the bright light) ... : emocore

#54

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wheres the blatant plug to affiliated site shackES?

Aug 09, 2001 5:01pm PDT

wheres the blatant plug to affiliated site shackES? : elosorojo

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I want more pics from the event!

Aug 09, 2001 2:12pm PDT

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I want more pics from the event! : SlimJim
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- I agree. Where's Atari with that cute woman of his? SOMEONE SET UP US THE PHOTOS! : Phil

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holy shit balls... someone other then maarten did an update.. cough, steve.. cough

Aug 09, 2001 12:39pm PDT

holy shit balls... someone other then maarten did an update.. cough, steve.. cough : aliengrey

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i was looking at the schedule of events for Q-Con 2k1 and here's the link

http://www.quakecon.org/schedule.html
the id stuff isn't until tomorrow at 1.

damn.

oh well.

Aug 09, 2001 12:25pm PDT

i was looking at the schedule of events for Q-Con 2k1 and here's the link http://www.quakecon.org/sche... : he hate me

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quake 4 is LEET! :D

....ok in all seriousness,wheres the big news?

Aug 09, 2001 12:12pm PDT

quake 4 is LEET! :D ....ok in all seriousness,wheres the big news? : ncircle

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I wanna listen to QuakeCon Radio but XMMS can't seem to resolve that play location. Anybody know a Linux MP3 Player that will play radio servers?

Aug 09, 2001 7:35am PDT

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I wanna listen to QuakeCon Radio but XMMS can't seem to resolve that play location. Anybody know a Linux... : Odoyle
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  doesn't seem to be a linux problem, WinAmp and Windos Media Palyer can't play any of the streams eithe... : TroZ
  - Ah, thanks Jake: http://www.shacknews.com/funk.y?id=1761599 : Odoyle

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http://www.ebgames.com/ebx/categories/products/product.asp?pf_id=207957&mscssid=&ref=1&PromoCode=&site=&siteID=

ooh....it's a whopping $29 bux. Can you say "rehashed bundle"?

Aug 09, 2001 7:31am PDT

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http://www.ebgames.com/ebx/categories/products/product.asp?pf_id=207957&mscssid=&ref=1&PromoCode=&site=&s... : V0lk
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  what is that anyway??? quake 1 or quake3 or what??? : rookieone
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    If I were to *guess*, I'd say all 3 Quake games. Or it's Q3 and TA add-on. : V0lk
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      It's not going to have Quake 3 in it. There's another package called Quake 3 Gold being released whic... : klerck
      
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      Yeah, so it's probably Q1+Q2.....and perhaps the add-ons. I say big deal. Everyone has already bought th... : V0lk
      
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      i wouldn't mind having those extra q1/2 packs like scourge of armagon or whatever it was called.. : TwiLyght
      
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      bah.....I bought those years ago when they came out. And it's not like you'd find any servers running th... : V0lk
      
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      they're multiplayer addons? i thought they were more mission packs.. : TwiLyght
      
      Well yeah, they add single play missions to the game, but of course there's multiplayer in them too. Bot... : V0lk
      
      #23 - There was no BFG in Quake 1, so just having those two games and that title for the bundle wouldn't ... : Captain Fucknutz

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I would have gone if I didn't have to deal with

(A) work (I hate being bound to my fucking job)
(B) school starts next Monday (I'd get home probably in time to get dressed and go to school)
(C) I wouldn't be allowed to go that far by myself :(

dammit and I live in TX too grr

Aug 09, 2001 11:01am PDT

I would have gone if I didn't have to deal with (A) work (I hate being bound to my fucking job) (B)... : Captain Fucknutz

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i live in mesquite. anyone know if i could just show up tomorrow for the id stuff? i didn't register.

Aug 09, 2001 10:15am PDT

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i live in mesquite. anyone know if i could just show up tomorrow for the id stuff? i didn't register. : guloRin
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- You should be able to get a day pass or something. : Watts
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  yep they almost always accept walkins on friday/saturday. just go to the registration desk and you'll ge... : Maarten Goldstein
  - cool. thanks! : guloRin

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Dec 31, 1969 4:00pm PST

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  Try http://www.quakecon.com : jake
  - www.quakecon.org : elosorojo

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http://www.ritualistic.com/qcon/qcon_pic.html?http://www.ritualistic.com/qcon/images/2000/waffuls.jpg

MAARTEN. What in the heck is that? Chocolate syrup on your waffles? If that's the case, then they definitely spelled the name incorrectly, it should have been wawfuls.jpg

Aug 09, 2001 7:28am PDT

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- that is the most "plain" and awful looking food I've seen in a while : abrasion

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http://www.ritualistic.com/qcon/images/qcon/qcon_ion.jpg

HOly shit, Ion Storm had the penthouse in THIS building? if they were successful that would be hella impressive

Aug 09, 2001 7:28am PDT

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http://www.ritualistic.com/qcon/images/qcon/qcon_ion.jpg HOly shit, Ion Storm had the penthouse in THI... : Gladiator
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- Wait a sec...what were Ion Storm's offices doing in the Aesir Corporation building? : sur3sh0t

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How many servers are running Quake still? I wouldn't mind loading it up and playing some classic CTF on a good connection and PC.

Aug 09, 2001 9:15am PDT

How many servers are running Quake still? I wouldn't mind loading it up and playing some classic CTF on a... : jake

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You mean the part on the qradio site that says the broadcast won't start until the tourney this afternoon?

RTFM.

Aug 09, 2001 9:13am PDT

You mean the part on the qradio site that says the broadcast won't start until the tourney this afternoon... : jake

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Anyone that shares my feeling that Carmack is gonna announce something big? (besides Doom3/DoomGBA)

Aug 09, 2001 7:22am PDT

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Anyone that shares my feeling that Carmack is gonna announce something big? (besides Doom3/DoomGBA) : scion
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- No. : V0lk
- Yep, DonkeyPopsicle Meets Cyberdemon : KinetiK
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  yeah, he always does it. Maybe that's what Quake BFG is, I doubt if it was just gonna be a bundle. : Adrenaline
  - Uh, see the link I just posted. : V0lk
- Nope. Its all been annouced. : mc-fine
- I have a feeling that he won't announce anything new... only q3 gold and stuff like that... and hopefu... : urban terrorist

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WHERE IS THE DOOM3 NEWS AND SCHTUFF?!

Quakecon has been been running for minutes/hours and we still dont have any fullscreen, high res mpegs, screens or technology tests impressions! Lets move it people, move it move move it!!

;)

Aug 09, 2001 8:31am PDT

WHERE IS THE DOOM3 NEWS AND SCHTUFF?! Quakecon has been been running for minutes/hours and we still do : johnny rotten

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When is John Carsnatch gonna make his speech?

Aug 09, 2001 7:51am PDT

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When is John Carsnatch gonna make his speech? : jjlaw
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- Tomorrow : Sander Pilon

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Na na na na na na na na Quakecon!

Aug 09, 2001 7:21am PDT

Na na na na na na na na Quakecon! : Kiwi Man

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Lucky bastards.

Aug 09, 2001 7:19am PDT

Lucky bastards. : kaibosh

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*yawn*

Aug 09, 2001 7:19am PDT

*yawn* : V0lk

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I WANNA HEAR TEH CARMACK!!

Aug 09, 2001 7:15am PDT

I WANNA HEAR TEH CARMACK!! : xakmalice

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ok, wheres the Doom3 coverage?

Aug 09, 2001 7:15am PDT

ok, wheres the Doom3 coverage? : kava

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gay porn is bad for dogs

Aug 09, 2001 7:14am PDT

gay porn is bad for dogs : iceNine

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my anti-drug is klerck

Aug 09, 2001 7:14am PDT

my anti-drug is klerck : starless

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damned :-( postratelimit

Aug 09, 2001 7:13am PDT

damned :-( postratelimit : rookieone

#1

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How about some gay porn?

Aug 09, 2001 7:13am PDT

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How about some gay porn? : klerck
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