The first details for QuakeCon at Home 2021 have been revealed. The all-virtual event will bring the entire QUAKE community together online to celebrate their favorite franchise while simultaneously raising money to “do some good in the world”. This year’s event will begin on August 19th and run through August 21st. There will be a number of livestreams that include news about forthcoming updates to games, tournaments, charity fundraising, giveaways, and more. Viewers will also be able to engage with the Virtual BYOC via Twitch Teams that bring everyone together for fun and frolic.
Here are some QuakeCon 2021 highlights:
- QuakeCon will officially kick off Thursday, August 19 at 2:00 pm ET. The multi-day event will include special influencer streams, Bethesda’s own Community teams from across the world, developer appearances, and game updates – all streaming in support of charitable causes. The QuakeCon Staff will also be producing a slate of exclusive content for the community. Stay tuned for more info, including the full schedule, in the coming weeks.
- Playing and sharing games with friends in the BYOC is the core of QuakeCon, and this year the global QuakeCon community will once again unite and connect through the official QuakeCon Twitch Team. The Team will celebrate QuakeCon, play and share games, and help raise money for the QuakeCon-supported charities. Some players will be featured on the QuakeCon Twitch Team page. Sign up HERE to join the Team!
- QuakeCon Discord – The community can join us in the QuakeCon Community Discord server. Make new friends, play new games, and experience Peace Love and Rockets from the comfort of the couch or gaming station.
This year’s Charity Initiatives will raise funds for Asian Americans Advancing Justice, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, The Trevor Project, and UNICEF. Fans can donate through the official Twitch stream. In addition, the animal charity t-shirts are back, this time helping raise funds for Dallas Pets Alive and FOUR PAWS.
Check out all of the details by visiting the QuakeCon at Home 2021 official site.