Bethesda Confirms QuakeCon This Year Will Be The Third Digital Show In A Row

There will be plans for QuakeCon to return to physical shows in 2023. (Photo: QuakeCon)

JAKARTA - QuakeCon, the annual fan convention celebrating id Software and the Bethesda Softworks video game franchise, is returning this August. The event will take place digitally only from 18 to 20 August 2022.

“Like you, we are disappointed not to return to Dallas this year. An event of this magnitude required months of planning, and in this case, we had to make a decision while there was still too much uncertainty to commit to successfully running QuakeCon live," the announcement said on Twitter.

This year's QuakeCon will once again be a digital-only event, August 18-20, 2022. pic.twitter.com/UxJTuZDTYJ

— QuakeCon (@QuakeCon) April 13, 2022

The annual celebration of major franchise id Software and other Bethesda studios has been going on since 1996 and traditionally includes massive LAN parties bringing in your own computer for competitive gaming.

"The QuakeCon team is already working hard to put together exciting new streaming programming, online meetups, giveaways, charity opportunities, virtual BYOCs, and more, and we'll be announcing more details in June."

Bethesda is committed to returning with our full face-to-face festival in 2023.

“And already looking forward to reconnecting with friends, the big Bring your own computer (BYOC) packed with your latest custom PC creation, our wild contest, and lots of great new games and hardware for entrants. to try," he continued.

Last year's show featured the first in-depth look at Arkane Lyon's Deathloop multiplayer mode.