Duration: 48 Hours
Starting: 6PM 1st June
Ending: 6PM 3rd June

Places: 50
Entry Fee: €15

Location: The Helix, DCU, Glasnevin

Hello all!

This year marks DCU GamesSoc’s 10th anniversary. In celebration, we are hosting a 48 hour “Bring your own PC and Console LAN” in The Helix, DCU. This event is open to everyone from both inside and outside DCU.

There will be six official tournaments held throughout the LAN in which each team or player will compete for prizes. There will be three held on each consoles and PC. For solo tournaments, prizes will be awarded to first, second and third places and for teams only first place will be rewarded.

The tournaments are as follows:

• PC
• RTS: Age of Empires 2
• Solo FPS: Quake 3
• Team FPS (5v5): Counter Strike: Source

• Consoles
• Wii - Mario Kart
• Xbox 360 - Halo Reach
• PS3 - Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3

 There will also be a number of spot tournaments with small prizes to be won throughout the LAN.

Attendee Requirements

• PC and / or Console
• We will have 6 TVs to use on first come first serve basis, some of these will be used for tournaments later on, it is strongly recommended that you bring your own tv if at all possible. PC users MUST bring their own monitor.
• Your own controller or converter if you are playing in any console tournament
• Ethernet cable and 4 way socket board if possible
• Sleeping gear

If you are bringing a PC, please perform a full virus scan prior to the event.

We will be having  BBQs on Saturday for lunch/dinner so make sure you bring plenty of your own food for the rest of the LAN.

Facilities on site:

• 100Mbit internet
• Full gigabit network
• Intranet site with LAN news and tournament standing
• File upload server
• Sleeping area
• Dedicated Game Servers
• Voice Servers

If you wish to attend our awesome LAN, please go to the signup page located here (or here: http://games.dcu.ie/#event18 ) and signup now and also make sure that you tell your friends to check it out.

Hope to see you there!

DCU GamesSoc