Special Events
4 events at Revision 2017
Events
The 8-Bit Philosophy 2
A sequel to the 2012 documentary about 8-bit music history. This installment, titled "The 8-Bit Philosophy 2 - The God and the Bad Guys," explores the Warez Scene and cracker groups. It features interviews with leaders from famous release groups including Razor1911, Fairlight, AFL, TRSI, and Triad, examining their roles in gaming history.
The Meteoriks
Friday, April 14th, 20:00
Prize-giving ceremony honoring demoscene productions from 2016. Ten community-chosen categories plus New Talent and Public Choice awards will be presented. Screening: Saturday, April 15th, 21:00 Both events will be streamed live and made available on YouTube afterward.
Shader Showdown - Live Coding Competition
Friday 22:00, Saturday 14:30 & 17:00
Eight coders compete in live-shader-coding single elimination tournament. Each 25-minute battle uses BONZOMATIC software. Competitors write code from scratch using GLSL or HLSL. Winners determined by crowd voting with DJ accompaniment. Elimination Round: Friday, April 14th at 22:00 Semifinals: Saturday, April 15th at 14:30 Finals: Saturday, April 15th at 17:00
Revision 5k Run
Saturday, April 15th, ~11:00
Traditional fun run requiring running gear. Open to all fitness levels. Organizers provide route guidance and refreshment stops. Participants should arrive at the info desk Saturday morning.