This is the annual gathering of id Software fans and, as of recently, of Bethesda/Zenimax fans as well. In 2012, it was the second time I attended. It was pretty much fun.
It took place in the Hilton Anatole hotel near Dallas Downtown.
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A red haired bearded fan at Quakecon 2012
Austin Grossman at the looking glass panel of Quakecon 2012
Player wearing quote cap on the showfloor in Quakecon 2012
Boy and girl couple talking at Quakecon 2012
John Carmack and Todd Hollenshead at the VR insanity panel at Quakecon 2012
Case mod competition at the Quakecon 2012
Chet Faliszek talking at the modding panel at Quakecon 2012
Children playing at Minecraft booth, at Quakecon 2012
Raphael Colantonio, Ted Price, Todd Howard talking at Quakecon 2012
The Death Star hovers over the BYOC area of Quakecon 2012
Diablo III fan exploring the Dishonored booth at Quakecon 2012
Dishonored says align your face here to get your throat cut at Quakecon 2012
Doom 3 BFG screenshot with Oculus Rift distortion at Quakecon 2012
Emil Pagliarulo and Tom Leonard at the Looking Glass panel at Quakecon 2012
A fan girl wearing a Minecraft head mask at Quakecon 2012
Gamer girl competing on the Dell Booth at Quakecon 2012
Girl posing on the Dishonored booth at Quakecon 2012
Group of gamers waiting for a talk at Quakecon 2012
Harvey Smith talking at the Looking Glass panel at Quakecon 2012
Horse waiting for a talk at Quakecon 2012
Jens Matthies, Raphael Colantonio, Ted Price talking at Quakecon 2012
Large headset player girl in the BYOC area of Quakecon 2012
Marty McFly and Jennifer of Back to the future at Master Pancake, Quakecon 2012
Matt Scott of Valve at the modding panel of Quakecon 2012
Oculus Rift current prototype with headband at Quakecon 2012
Oculus Rift first prototype at QuakeCon 2012
Odd couple of gamers walking the hallway of Hilton at Quakecon 2012
Palmer Luckey, Michael Abrash at VR panel of Quakecon 2012
Portal and military cosplayers at Quakecon 2012
Persephone on her phone in the BYOC area of Quakecon 2012
Guy with rainbow shirt at Quakecon 2012
Redhaired superhero cosplay at Quakecon 2012
Redhaired costumed fan girl with small hat at Quakecon 2012 - a Borderlands Cosplay
Nightingale from Skyrim cosplay at Quakecon 2012
Nice triple screen setup in BYOC area of Quakecon 2012