QuakeCon Celebrates 30 Years with Original Founders and New Content
QuakeCon's 30th anniversary event will see the return of its original co-founders, including John Carmack and John Romero. Attendees can also expect a new Quake update and merchandise collaborations. Tournament announcements and other gaming news were also highlighted during the convention's proceedings.
Coverage across 2 outlets
Out of the Blue
The author expresses regret for missing QuakeCon but is following through on other plans made for the weekend. The article hints at announcements or events that were scheduled to take place.
Evening Reading - August 6, 2026 - Happy QuakeCon!
This article rounds up news and events from August 6, 2026, with a strong focus on QuakeCon. Highlights include a new Quake update, merchandise collaborations with Nine Inch Nails, and tournament announcements. Other news includes updates on Grand Theft Auto 6, Ghost Recon Wildlands, and Onimusha, as well as Nintendo's financial reporting and a review of Chop Chop Inc.
id Founders Attending QuakeCon 2026
The QuakeCon website has announced that the 30th anniversary edition of the convention will feature appearances by original Quake co-founders John Carmack, John Romero, Tom Hall, and Adrian Carmack. Further details about the event's programming are expected soon.