Revision Archive
16 Years
of Revision
From a first edition in 2011 to edition number 16 in 2026. A decade and a half of Revision, told in numbers. Scroll down through every year, one viewport at a time.
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Revision 2011
2011
Rumors and Facts
The first edition. Revision is born.
- Entries shown
- 177
- Submitted
- 239
- Visitors
- ~650
- Visitor countries
- 32
- Competitions
- 18
- Crew
- 62
- Music acts
- 4
- Seminars
- 12
- ▸Closest race: Modern Graphics, 5 points between 1st and 2nd
- ▸Commodore 8bit Demo was decided by 227 points
- ▸177 of 239 submitted entries made the bigscreen (74%)
- ▸Most prolific group: Nuance with 8 entries
- ▸Most prolific individual: Response with 3 entries
Headline competition · PC 64K Intro →
- 1. Pandora · Brain Control 935 pts
- 2. We have accidently borrowed your votedisk · Razor 1911 875 pts
- 3. fr-080 + strobo-plus-36767: pacemaker · Farbrausch 827 pts
Revision 2012
2012
2nd Edition
First year with 4K Executable Graphics.
- Entries shown
- 223
- Submitted
- 270
- Visitors
- ~750
- Visitor countries
- 27
- Competitions
- 21
- Crew
- 61
- Music acts
- 6
- Seminars
- 15
- ▸Closest race: Modern Graphics, 14 points between 1st and 2nd
- ▸Web Browser Demo was decided by 386 points
- ▸223 of 270 submitted entries made the bigscreen (83%)
- ▸Most prolific group: Brainstorm with 9 entries
- ▸Most prolific individual: JuhoAP with 3 entries
Headline competition · PC 64K Intro →
- 1. Gaia Machina · Approximate 1672 pts
- 2. F - Felix's Workshop · Ctrl-Alt-Test 1426 pts
- 3. The Scene Is Dead · rez/Razor 1911 1179 pts
Revision 2013
2013
This is Revision
Last year for Web Browser Demo.
- Entries shown
- 224
- Submitted
- 270
- Visitors
- ~900
- Visitor countries
- 30
- Competitions
- 21
- Crew
- 69
- Music acts
- 4
- Seminars
- 17
- ▸Closest race: Animation / Video, 6 points between 1st and 2nd
- ▸Oldskool Demo was decided by 438 points
- ▸224 of 270 submitted entries made the bigscreen (83%)
- ▸Most prolific group: Brainstorm with 8 entries
- ▸Most prolific individual: OhLi with 5 entries
Headline competition · Amiga Demo →
- 1. Smoke & Mirrors · Ghostown + Loonies 1336 pts
- 2. Machinist · elude 1210 pts
- 3. Stealth Ranger · moods plateau 665 pts
Revision 2014
2014
Super Megalactic Demoscene SpaceCup
First year with Animated GIF.
- Entries shown
- 190
- Submitted
- 237
- Visitors
- ~950
- Visitor countries
- 32
- Competitions
- 21
- Crew
- 71
- Music acts
- 12
- Seminars
- 16
- ▸Closest race: Amiga Intro, 7 points between 1st and 2nd
- ▸PC 64K Intro was decided by 715 points
- ▸YouTube channel passed 1K subscribers
- ▸190 of 237 submitted entries made the bigscreen (80%)
- ▸Most prolific group: Titan with 6 entries
Headline competition · PC 64K Intro →
- 1. the timeless · mercury 1852 pts
- 2. Ooze · Inque 1137 pts
- 3. chaos constructions 2014 invitation · z brothers 1076 pts
Revision 2015
2015
Emerge
First year with Paintover.
- Entries shown
- 246
- Submitted
- 307
- Visitors
- ~800
- Visitor countries
- 30
- Competitions
- 24
- Crew
- 72
- Music acts
- 13
- Seminars
- 12
- ▸Closest race: Tracked Music, 3 points between 1st and 2nd
- ▸Game was decided by 370 points
- ▸246 of 307 submitted entries made the bigscreen (80%)
- ▸Most prolific group: Ghostown with 10 entries
- ▸Most prolific individual: Iloé with 5 entries
Headline competition · PC 64K Intro →
- 1. Offscreen Colonies · Conspiracy 1719 pts
- 2. on · mercury 1633 pts
- 3. Small matters of the heart · Approximate 1622 pts
Revision 2016
2016
The Return
PC 64K Intro came down to 2 points, one of the tightest races in Revision history.
- Entries shown
- 221
- Submitted
- 263
- Visitors
- ~800
- Visitor countries
- 38
- Competitions
- 24
- Crew
- 72
- Music acts
- 15
- Seminars
- 9
- ▸Wild was decided by 509 points
- ▸221 of 263 submitted entries made the bigscreen (84%)
- ▸Most prolific group: Poo-Brain with 8 entries
- ▸Most prolific individual: Gaspode with 3 entries
- ▸72 organizers from 12 countries
Headline competition · PC 64K Intro →
- 1. fermi paradox · mercury 1890 pts
- 2. Darkness Lay Your Eyes Upon Me · Conspiracy 1888 pts
- 3. Total control · unknown 1254 pts
Revision 2017
2017
The Cure
Game came down to 1 point between 1st and 2nd, the tightest race in Revision history.
- Entries shown
- 262
- Submitted
- 310
- Visitors
- ~850
- Visitor countries
- 35
- Competitions
- 22
- Crew
- 74
- Music acts
- 9
- Seminars
- 12
- ▸Oldskool Demo was decided by 340 points
- ▸262 of 310 submitted entries made the bigscreen (85%)
- ▸Most prolific group: Poo-Brain with 9 entries
- ▸Most prolific individual: AceMan with 4 entries
- ▸74 organizers from 10 countries
Headline competition · PC 4K Intro →
- 1. Final Stage · 0x4015 2083 pts
- 2. Absolute Territory · Prismbeings 1914 pts
- 3. Horizon Machine · Eos & Alcatraz 1892 pts
Revision 2018
2018
Just Revision
A banner year for demos. Five winning entries still rank in the all-time top 3 of their categories.
- Entries shown
- 262
- Submitted
- 316
- Visitors
- ~850
- Visitor countries
- 34
- Competitions
- 22
- Crew
- 79
- Music acts
- 11
- Seminars
- 11
- ▸Closest race: Animation / Video, 2 points between 1st and 2nd
- ▸PC 8K Intro was decided by 495 points
- ▸Crowd Favourite: 'When Silence Dims The Stars Above' by Conspiracy
- ▸262 of 316 submitted entries made the bigscreen (83%)
- ▸Most prolific group: Desire with 9 entries
Headline competition · PC 64K Intro →
- 1. When Silence Dims The Stars Above · Conspiracy 2107 pts
- 2. Transphosphorylation · Inque 1651 pts
- 3. Party Gipfeler · Poo-Brain 1621 pts
Revision 2019
2019
Revision Airlines
LMan had 7 entries on the bigscreen, the most prolific solo run in Revision history.
- Entries shown
- 340
- Submitted
- 394
- Visitors
- ~850
- Visitor countries
- 45
- Competitions
- 24
- Crew
- 85
- Music acts
- 7
- Seminars
- 11
- ▸Closest race: Streaming Music, 7 points between 1st and 2nd
- ▸Animated GIF was decided by 423 points
- ▸Crowd Favourite: 'Eon' by The Black Lotus
- ▸YouTube channel passed 5K subscribers
- ▸340 of 394 submitted entries made the bigscreen (86%)
Headline competition · PC 64K Intro →
- 1. dope on wax · logicoma 1853 pts
- 2. The Jaderoom · LJ & Alcatraz 1696 pts
- 3. Atlas · Monad & Macau Exports 1592 pts
Revision 2020 · Online
2020
Welcome Home
Revision moves online for the first time.
- Entries shown
- 325
- Submitted
- 448
- Visitors (remote)
- ~760
- Visitor countries
- 42
- Peak stream viewers
- 6,512
- Competitions
- 24
- Crew
- 40
- Music acts
- 7
- Seminars
- 11
- ▸Closest race: PC 64K Intro, 15 points between 1st and 2nd
- ▸256 Byte Intro was decided by 734 points
- ▸Crowd Favourite: 'Memories' by HellMood / DESiRE
- ▸325 of 448 submitted entries made the bigscreen (73%)
- ▸Most prolific group: Desire with 11 entries
Headline competition · 256 Byte Intro →
- 1. Memories · HellMood / DESiRE 2272 pts
- 2. Enigma · Marquee Design 1538 pts
- 3. Apollo 21: No Signal · iONic / AstroideA 1532 pts
Revision 2021 · Online
2021
Together
'Clean Slate' by Conspiracy set the highest single-entry score in Revision history at 2551 points.
- Entries shown
- 360
- Submitted
- 454
- Visitors (remote)
- ~880
- Visitor countries
- 47
- Peak stream viewers
- 6,452
- Competitions
- 25
- Crew
- 53
- Music acts
- 8
- Seminars
- 8
- ▸Closest race: Streaming Music, 4 points between 1st and 2nd
- ▸PC 4K Intro was decided by 421 points
- ▸Crowd Favourite: 'Clean Slate' by Conspiracy
- ▸360 of 454 submitted entries made the bigscreen (79%)
- ▸Most prolific group: Desire with 19 entries
Headline competition · PC 64K Intro →
- 1. Clean Slate · Conspiracy 2551 pts
- 2. Deus Cervidae · Nuance 2426 pts
- 3. Condition · FMS_Cat 1993 pts
Revision 2022 · Online
2022
Satellites
Visitors from 54 countries, the most international edition on record.
- Entries shown
- 339
- Submitted
- 442
- Visitors (remote)
- ~1,020
- Visitor countries
- 54
- Peak stream viewers
- 1,173
- Competitions
- 24
- Crew
- 51
- Music acts
- 6
- Seminars
- 8
- ▸Closest race: Game, 3 points between 1st and 2nd
- ▸Amiga Intro was decided by 422 points
- ▸Crowd Favourite: 'logic OS' by logicoma
- ▸339 of 442 submitted entries made the bigscreen (77%)
- ▸Most prolific group: Desire with 7 entries
Headline competition · PC 4K Intro →
- 1. Astraeus Project · LJ & Virgill 2044 pts
- 2. Pullback Effect · L.I.A. (Latitude Independent Association) 1922 pts
- 3. Blinking blue · Xai 1392 pts
Revision 2023
2023
Back to the E Werk
Return to the E Werk after three online years.
- Entries shown
- 401
- Submitted
- 520
- Visitors
- ~1,100
- Visitor countries
- 47
- Competitions
- 24
- Crew
- 91
- Music acts
- 8
- Seminars
- 10
- ▸Closest race: Photo, 3 points between 1st and 2nd
- ▸Amiga Intro was decided by 499 points
- ▸Crowd Favourite: '0b5vr GLSL Techno Live Set' by 0b5vr
- ▸401 of 520 submitted entries made the bigscreen (77%)
- ▸Most prolific group: Poo-Brain with 11 entries
Headline competition · PC 4K Intro →
- 1. Roadtrip · LJ & Virgill 1928 pts
- 2. Random Generation · Latitude Independent Association S 1599 pts
- 3. Voss · Loonies 1553 pts
Revision 2024
2024
We are Many
First year with Fantasy Console.
- Entries shown
- 348
- Submitted
- 436
- Visitors
- ~1,000
- Visitor countries
- 46
- Competitions
- 26
- Crew
- 93
- Music acts
- 8
- Seminars
- 11
- ▸Closest race: Streaming Music, 1 points between 1st and 2nd
- ▸256 Byte Intro was decided by 492 points
- ▸Crowd Favourite: 'Empires' by Conspiracy
- ▸348 of 436 submitted entries made the bigscreen (80%)
- ▸Most prolific group: Desire with 10 entries
Headline competition · PC 4K Intro →
- 1. Drifting Shore · nusan 1598 pts
- 2. Dubplate · LJ & Virgill 1471 pts
- 3. Return to the Nature · silvia 1312 pts
Revision 2025
2025
Grow Beyond
27 competitions ran this year, more than any other Revision.
- Entries shown
- 401
- Submitted
- 520
- Visitors
- ~1,000
- Visitor countries
- 47
- Competitions
- 27
- Crew
- 92
- Music acts
- 8
- Seminars
- 10
- ▸Closest race: PC Demo, 2 points between 1st and 2nd
- ▸PC 64K Intro was decided by 529 points
- ▸Crowd Favourite: 'Primer' by BUS ERROR Collective/Teletype Corporation (R)
- ▸YouTube channel passed 10K subscribers
- ▸401 of 520 submitted entries made the bigscreen (77%)
Headline competition · PC 4K Intro →
- 1. Hexer · LJ 2011 pts
- 2. Chromatophores · Loonies 1675 pts
- 3. HBC-00024: INCENDIUM · HBC & Brainlez Coders! 1612 pts
Revision 2026
2026
The Power Within
101 organizers on the crew, the largest Revision team ever.
- Entries shown
- 373
- Submitted
- 488
- Visitors
- ~1,000
- Visitor countries
- 47
- Competitions
- 27
- Crew
- 101
- Music acts
- 8
- Seminars
- 8
- ▸Closest race: Streaming Music, 11 points between 1st and 2nd
- ▸Amiga Intro was decided by 506 points
- ▸Crowd Favourite: 'Razor1911' by Razor 1911
- ▸373 of 488 submitted entries made the bigscreen (76%)
- ▸Most prolific group: Desire with 15 entries
Headline competition · PC 4K Intro →
- 1. duo · Nuance 1944 pts
- 2. Circle Packing · NuSan 1653 pts
- 3. BreakPoint · iapafoto 1562 pts
Still counting
16 years.
5,914 submissions.
4,692 entries shown.
The archive keeps growing. See you at the next edition.