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John Carmack to keynote QuakeCon 2011

Special game presentations of Skyrim, Prey 2, and RAGE Announced for annual event

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Bethesda and id Software have announced that QuakeCon will kick off on Thursday, August 4th 2011 with a keynote address from John Carmack, co-founder and Technical Director of id Software.

During the show attendees will also have the opportunity to see Todd Howard, Game Director of Bethesda Game Studios, present The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim publicly for the first time. QuakeCon will also see the first public demo of Prey 2, which will be demoed by Chris Rhinehart, Project Lead at Human Head Studios. In addition to being able to play RAGE on the show floor, attendees will be able to check out a special presentation of the shooter given by Matt Hooper, the game’s Design Director.

QuakeCon 2011 will take place at the Hilton Anatole Hotel in Dallas, TX. The event remains free to general admission and BYOC attendees thanks to the support of id and Bethesda Softworks, as well as the QuakeCon volunteer staff and the 2011 event sponsors and exhibitors. Doors to the QuakeCon BYOC will open on Thursday, August 4th at 9:00am CST and will remain open through 12:00pm CST on Sunday, August 7th.

Those wishing to pre-register online for QuakeCon should drop by
http://registration.quakecon.org.
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