Bethesda presents the official program of QuakeCon 2021 This is likely the last time the game is truly aimed at PlayStation players. With the Microsoft acquisition, not much more can be expected after this.
This year's QuakeCon will once again feature current games like Fallout 76, DOOM Eternal, and of course Deathloop from Arkane, which will soon be released for PS5. On top of that, there will be exciting tournaments, fundraising events, puppies (!!!), musical performances, giveaways, celebrities, developer panels, and much more.
The fun begins on August 19th at 20:00 PM CEST with a short welcome, followed immediately by fantastic panels. Day 1 already features specials on... Quake and The Elder Scrolls V: SkyrimOn days 2 and 3, activities are celebrated that... QuakeCon to QuakeCon including a colorful variety of entertaining panels with charity events, people from the community, guests and many more.
QuakeCon 2021 Schedule
Thursday, August 19th
- Welcome to QuakeCon 2021 with Pete Hines & Erin Losi20:00 PM CEST
- “Celebrating 25 Years of Quake” with id Software and MachineGames: 20:05 PM CEST – Kevin Cloud and Marty Stratton from id Software talk with Jerk Gustafsson from MachineGames about the influence and legacy of the original Quake, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year.
- “Deep Dive into DEATHLOOP” (DEATHLOOP under the microscope) with Arkane Lyon: 20:30 PM CEST – Arkane Lyon captivate fans with details about the upcoming console-exclusive PlayStation 5 title DEATHLOOP, focusing particularly on the multiplayer component.
- Fallout 76 – “Making Appalachia Your Own with Fallout Worlds” (With Fallout Worlds to your own Appalachia): 21:00 PM CEST – The team from Fallout 76 takes a look at the development of the game and the upcoming "Fallout Worlds" update.
- “Inside the Award-Winning The Elder Scrolls Online” (Dive into the award-winning The Elder Scrolls Online) with ZeniMax Online Studios: 21:30 PM CEST – Matt Firor and Rich Lambert take fans deep into ESO, discussing the game's great expansions and revealing what new players can expect from the multi-award-winning MMO.
- "Reliving the Opening of Skyrim" (Skyrim – A Reunion in Skyrim) with Bethesda Game Studios: 22:00 PM CEST – “Hey you guys! You're finally awake.“Together we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the role-playing game and experience the first steps in Skyrim, while the creators share internal stories and reminisce about the development of the title.
- DOOM Eternal studio update featuring Marty and Hugo: 22:30 PM CEST – Marty Stratton and Hugo Martin from id Software bring fans up to date on everything that's happening with DOOM Eternal.
- ANZ – Fallout 76 End Game Guide: 05:00 CEST (following day)
- ANZ – Fallout 76 – “Playing with UFC Middleweight Rob Whittaker” (Playing with former UFC middleweight champion Rob Whittaker): 06:30 CEST (following day)
Friday 20nd August
- UK – Fallout 76 – UK Stream Team Build-a-Thon: 15:30 p.m. CEST
- UK – “Let’s Talk Quake” with Digital Foundry: 16:45 p.m. CEST
- “DEATHLOOP Meets its Makers” (The voices of DEATHLOOP speak): 20:15 p.m. CEST
- “WeRateDog’s Matt Nelson and Pete Hines Rate Dogs & More” (Matt Nelson from WeRateDogs and Pete Hines rate dogs & more): 21:30 p.m. CEST
- Code Orange vs Quake Music Video Debut: 22:15 p.m. CEST
- Alienware – “Fundraising and Raising Heck” with Anna Maree: 23:00 p.m. CEST
- The Elder Scrolls Online – “Dungeon Speed Run Competition”: 00:30 CEST (following day)
- Exclusive appearance by Trivium: 02:00 CEST (following day)
- “Skyrim – 10th Anniversary Interactive Fun Run (Skyrim – Interactive Charity Run for its 10th Anniversary) with Gus Johnson: 03:00 CEST (following day)
- ANZ – The Elder Scrolls Online – Mates of Oblivion dungeon runs: 06:30 CEST (following day)
- ANZ – The Elder Scrolls Online – MissMollyMakes – “An Epic Banquet”: 07:45 CEST (following day)
Saturday August 21nd
- UK – DOOM Eternal – “Prayer vs. Slayer”: 15:30 p.m. CEST
- UK – ESO – “Through Flames of Ambition” with the UK Stream Team: 16:45 p.m. CEST
- DOOM Eternal – “BATTLEMODE Community Bonanza!” (BATTLE MODE Community Lucky Rain): 20:15 p.m. CEST
- Fallout 76 – “CAMP Love It or Nuke It” (Celebrate CAMP or atomize it): 21:30 p.m. CEST
- Quake World Championship Grand Finals: 22:45 p.m. CEST
- The Elder Scrolls Online – “Live Art Creation”: 00:30 CEST (following day)
QuakeCon Giveaways
Of course, there are also some giveaways to grab this year, including:
- QuakeCon Slayer Skin for DOOM Eternal – From August 19th to September 2nd, you can DOOM Eternal-Players receive a free in-game QuakeConSecure a Slayer skin, a player icon, and a badge on all platforms.
- Fans who ESO– and Twitch accounts via account.elderscrollsonline.com Those who have linked and watch one of the ESO streams for a minimum of 15 minutes will receive a Twitch Drop containing a Crown Ouroboros Crate and a Emberflame Pack Wolf pet.
- Anyone who during the QuakeCon at Quake champions Those who register will receive the exclusive QuakeCon 2021 Gauntlet.
The full QuakeCon plan is available separately. on the official homepage.
