What's up gamers? Postin about the Big Bang Tourney that it taking place this year. This is not just a small tourney this is LEGIATE!
What is the Big Bang, you ask? Well … only one of the biggest Video Game events that you can go to in the entire region, if not the nation!
What’s that mean for you gamers? How does this sound:
• ‘Round the clock entertainment with a BYOC area and classic arcade open 24 hours a day.
• Great bands every night in our 100,000 square foot outdoor beer garden.
• Witness dozens of world record attempts by some of the greatest gamers of all time.
• Opportunities for you to go head to head with world champion gamers.
• Tons of contests and prizes Game Hall of Fame. You will have unprecedented access to many of the inductees for meet and greets, photos and autographs.
• Fantastic Historic gaming memorabilia much of which has never been displayed publically.
• All attendees will have a chance to vote on the greatest Video Game of ALL TIME!
• Plus great food, side attractions, thousands of fellow video game enthusiasts and some of the most hospitable people you’ll ever meet
• The Gamer of the Year Tourney which anyone can enter and if won, will get his/her name inducted into the Video Game Hall of Fame, Tons of Swag, Cash Prizes, and plenty of bragging rights.
• Halo 3 4v4, Counter-Strike, Quake, and Super Smash Brothers Tourneys
Currently there is $10,000 in cash prize for Counter-Strike, Halo 3, Quake, and Super Smash Bros. Of course this is only the beginning as it is getting more sponsors to make this the biggest, baddest event ever.
Want more information? Head on over to the International Video Game Hall of Fame’s website right now and check it out. For tournament information as it breaks, click here.
AGAIN … 3 DAYS OF 24-HOUR BYOC ACTION. Gotta love it!
The International Video Game Hall of Fame is proud to announce several of it's "Class of 2010" inductees.
• Eric Akeson, Turbo Pac-Man Champion
• Kevin Bachus, X-Box Design Team
• Ralph Baer, Historic Industry Pioneer
• Rob Barrett, Tutankham Champion
• Otto Berkes, X-Box Design Team
• Seamus Blackley, X-Box Design Team
• Nolan Bushnell, Historic Industry Pioneer
• Brian Cady, Tempest Champion
• Paul Dean, Spy Hunter Champion
• Ben Falls, Moon Patrol Champion
• Dennis “Thresh” Fong, Legendary PC Gaming Champion
• Ben Gold, Legendary Arcade Champion
• Ike Hall, Past Donkey Kong World Champion
• Ted Hase, X-Box Design Team
• Ken House, Dig Dug Champion
• Andrew Laidlaw, Galaga Champion
• Chris Mansfield, Kicker Champion
• John McAllister, Asteroids Deluxe Champion
• Billy Mitchell, Legendary Arcade Champion
• Shigeru Miyamoto, Creator of Donkey Kong
• Masaya Nakamura, NAMCO Founder
• Steve Ritchie, Legendary Game Designer
• Perry Rodgers, Mario Brothers Champion
• Todd Rogers, Legendary Arcade Champion
• Scott Safran, Asteroids Champion
• Johnathan “Fatal1ty” Wendel, Legendary PC Gaming Champion
• Steve Wiebe, Donkey Kong, Jr. Champion
• Phil Younger, Berzerk Champion
• Pac-Man - Classic Arcade Game
More info on the gamer of the year tournament
http://ivghof.com/tournaments/gamer-of-the-year
More info on the Halo Tournament
http://ivghof.com/tournaments/halo3
What is the Big Bang, you ask? Well … only one of the biggest Video Game events that you can go to in the entire region, if not the nation!
What’s that mean for you gamers? How does this sound:
• ‘Round the clock entertainment with a BYOC area and classic arcade open 24 hours a day.
• Great bands every night in our 100,000 square foot outdoor beer garden.
• Witness dozens of world record attempts by some of the greatest gamers of all time.
• Opportunities for you to go head to head with world champion gamers.
• Tons of contests and prizes Game Hall of Fame. You will have unprecedented access to many of the inductees for meet and greets, photos and autographs.
• Fantastic Historic gaming memorabilia much of which has never been displayed publically.
• All attendees will have a chance to vote on the greatest Video Game of ALL TIME!
• Plus great food, side attractions, thousands of fellow video game enthusiasts and some of the most hospitable people you’ll ever meet
• The Gamer of the Year Tourney which anyone can enter and if won, will get his/her name inducted into the Video Game Hall of Fame, Tons of Swag, Cash Prizes, and plenty of bragging rights.
• Halo 3 4v4, Counter-Strike, Quake, and Super Smash Brothers Tourneys
Currently there is $10,000 in cash prize for Counter-Strike, Halo 3, Quake, and Super Smash Bros. Of course this is only the beginning as it is getting more sponsors to make this the biggest, baddest event ever.
Want more information? Head on over to the International Video Game Hall of Fame’s website right now and check it out. For tournament information as it breaks, click here.
AGAIN … 3 DAYS OF 24-HOUR BYOC ACTION. Gotta love it!
The International Video Game Hall of Fame is proud to announce several of it's "Class of 2010" inductees.
• Eric Akeson, Turbo Pac-Man Champion
• Kevin Bachus, X-Box Design Team
• Ralph Baer, Historic Industry Pioneer
• Rob Barrett, Tutankham Champion
• Otto Berkes, X-Box Design Team
• Seamus Blackley, X-Box Design Team
• Nolan Bushnell, Historic Industry Pioneer
• Brian Cady, Tempest Champion
• Paul Dean, Spy Hunter Champion
• Ben Falls, Moon Patrol Champion
• Dennis “Thresh” Fong, Legendary PC Gaming Champion
• Ben Gold, Legendary Arcade Champion
• Ike Hall, Past Donkey Kong World Champion
• Ted Hase, X-Box Design Team
• Ken House, Dig Dug Champion
• Andrew Laidlaw, Galaga Champion
• Chris Mansfield, Kicker Champion
• John McAllister, Asteroids Deluxe Champion
• Billy Mitchell, Legendary Arcade Champion
• Shigeru Miyamoto, Creator of Donkey Kong
• Masaya Nakamura, NAMCO Founder
• Steve Ritchie, Legendary Game Designer
• Perry Rodgers, Mario Brothers Champion
• Todd Rogers, Legendary Arcade Champion
• Scott Safran, Asteroids Champion
• Johnathan “Fatal1ty” Wendel, Legendary PC Gaming Champion
• Steve Wiebe, Donkey Kong, Jr. Champion
• Phil Younger, Berzerk Champion
• Pac-Man - Classic Arcade Game
More info on the gamer of the year tournament
http://ivghof.com/tournaments/gamer-of-the-year
More info on the Halo Tournament
http://ivghof.com/tournaments/halo3
