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LAN Party Forums => Other LAN Parties => Started by: jungleralph on January 26, 2011, 03:59:45 PM

Title: Pittco Iron Storm XII - March 4th-6th 2011 (WEEKEND AFTER FITES WOOO!!)
Post by: jungleralph on January 26, 2011, 03:59:45 PM

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The Pittsburgh LAN Coalition is proud to present it's latest LAN Party event - Iron Storm XII. The event will occur March 4th-6th 2011 and we will have seating for 200 gamers for both PC and our newer console brethren.

This is our 14th event since our inception and we are expecting it to be one of the most successful LAN events yet. We already have a large list of sponsors (http://www.pittco.org/blog/2011/01/23/iron-storm-xii-sponsors-announced/) pledging to provide prizes with multiple tournaments scheduled throughout the 42 hours the event will last.

Tournaments

• Heroes of Newerth 5v5 sponsored by S2 Games (http://www.s2games.com/)!
  
  • 1st Place: $500
  • 2nd Place: $200
  • 3rd Place: $100
• Counter-Strike: Source 5v5 $5-$100 "Buy-In" (Depending on interest) - Winner takes all cash.
  
  • Sponsor prizes for winning teams on top of cash pot!
  • Buy-In Cost will be set at event as agreed upon by team captains.
• Starcraft II 1v1
  
• Left 4 Dead 2 Scavenge 4v4
  
• Quake 3 Clamato Bowl - 4v4 CTF.
  
  • High-stakes final match.
  • Winner is permitted to cartwheel around venue.
  • Loser must drink Clamato-based beverage.
• Halo: Reach (Xbox 360) 4v4
  
• Call of Duty: Black Ops (Xbox 360) 4v4
  
• Super Smash Brothers Brawl (Wii)
  
• Street Fighter 4 (Xbox 360)
  
• Gran Turismo 5 (PS3)

Other Features of Pittco LAN Parties:

• Super-cheap concession stand with food, drinks, and caffeine - no need to drive to the nearest Seven Eleven.
• A console section with 8 identical-ish monitors for intense 4v4 competitive action.
• Standard Pittco Traditions like Full-contact Musical chairs, Ice Head dunking compeitions
• The GXL will again be providing hardware for with a Gigabit backbone and 10/100 Cisco switches. File transfers will still rock the socks off any home internet connection.
• Many different servers from stock gameplay to whacked out mods

Changes from last event (for past attendees):

• Switch back from CS1.6 to CS:S (due to low turnout)
• Quiet-time at night so you can get some sleep (no more annoying announcements)
• We have worked with the Firehall for repaired internet access for late-night online gaming, web surfing, and Facebook-ing.
• Various internal infrastructure improvements to ensure events run smoother and scheduled entertainment begins on time.

[Pittco's Website (http://pittco.org)] [Information (http://pittco.org/next-event/)]  [Register (http://pittco.org/shop)]

Google Map:

]Castle Shannon Firehall - Google Maps (http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Castle+Shannon+Firehall&sll=40.366186,-80.016802&sspn=0.003368,0.008256&gl=us&ie=UTF8&hq=Castle+Shannon+Firehall&hnear=&t=h&ll=40.366235,-80.016802&spn=0.003266,0.008256&z=18&iwloc=A)

Title: Re: Pittco Iron Storm XII - March 4th-6th 2011 (WEEKEND AFTER FITES WOOO!!)
Post by: jungleralph on February 17, 2011, 05:29:37 PM

Hey Guys,

Just a quick update: We now have seating and tournament registration available on ALP (http://alp.pittco.org).