The world-famous LAN party, QuakeCon, returns to the Gaylord Texan Resort this August, and we’re thrilled to sponsor our own ESO-themed Fan Row once again, in addition to a special livestream, community meetup, and ongoing support for a great cause. Check out all the details below on what you can expect from the ESO team this year in Texas!
Signups are now live for the official 10-Year Anniversary QuakeCon ESO Community Meetup, taking place at the Mission Plaza inside the Gaylord Texan Resort (no QuakeCon ticket required). During the meetup, you can mix and mingle with the ESOFam and members of the ZOS team, including Lead Encounter Designer Mike Finnigan and Community Managers Gina Bruno, Amy Schlueter, and Kevin Gbolie.
Join us at the meetup and you’ll receive a code for the Firebelly Skalk in-game pet*. Even better, attendees will also have a chance to enter a special community raffle, with a host of fantastic prizes, including an ESO-themed Noblechair, an ASUS keyboard and mouse, and an NVIDIA 4080 GPU!
To ensure you can attend, sign up via this form ASAP—we can’t wait to see you there!
Tune in to Twitch.tv/Bethesda for our next ESO @ QuakeCon Trial High Score Competition on Friday, August 9 at 5PM EDT. During the show, we’ll be joined by Stream Team member Eigh1_Puppies and ZOS’ own Mike Finnigan to commentate as two top-tier PvE guilds run a score push through the Lucent Citadel Trial.
The team with the highest score at the end will win the following prize pack:
The runners-up, meanwhile, will receive the following:
Leading up to this special event will be a series of preliminary matches to choose our two QuakeCon finalists, hosted by Eigh1_Puppies and Mike Finnigan. Keep an eye out on Eigh1_Puppies’ channel for more information as to when you can tune in for the playoffs. Think your guild has what it takes to compete? Sign up for a chance to participate in the preliminary round via this form.
Drops will be enabled during the livestream, so be sure to link your accounts before the show begins. It’s going to be an exciting competition, showcasing some of the very best from ESO’s PvE community, so don’t miss it!
It wouldn’t be QuakeCon without supporting a great cause, and we’re thrilled to be able to support Dallas Pets Alive throughout. Dallas Pets Alive works tirelessly to provide resources, education, and programs necessary to help eliminate the killing of companion animals in North Texas. Find out more about their mission and work on their official website.
In addition to raising money during the official QuakeCon ESO livestream on Friday, we’re inviting a selection of ESO Stream Team members and superfans to host special charity livestreams live from QuakeCon from Friday, August 9 until Saturday, August 10.
Help us help Dallas Pets Alive!
Finally, look out for another special ESO livestream on Twitch.tv/Bethesda hosted by Senior Community Managers Gina and Amy on Saturday, August 10. Note that every QuakeCon 2024 charity livestream will have puppies present!
Whether you’re attending in person or watching from home, you can help us raise money for Dallas Pets Alive by donating directly or picking up special, soon-to-be-revealed ESO-themed charity t-shirt—thank you for your support!
