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Its time again for another large Midlans event.
This October, were running a massive LAN party with 400 places.
This event is *the* big LAN youve been waiting for. There will be major tournaments, with cash prizes. Were hosting Battlefield2, CounterStrike:Source, Quake3, Unreal Tournament2004, and many more game tournaments!
We have several major intenational and Irish sponsors already signed up. For those of you who have been to the last large Midlans Event, you will know just how much prizes and swag we had. This time, our sponsors are promising bigger, better and more prizes.
Weve got a dedicated, motivated team already in advanced stages of development.
All the important and technical details are detailed below.
More details and lists of more sponsors will be announced as they are confirmed.
Overall duration: 50 Hours
Starting: Friday 27th October 2006 at 4PM
Ending: Sunday 29th October 2006 at 6PM
Places available: 400
Entry fee: 25 prepaid, or 35 on the day
RESERVATIONS: add yourself here on room101, contact signup@midlans.net or 087-9208731
- Full gigabit backbone network
- 8 managed, dedicated game servers
- Dedicated file servers
- Full 3-Phase power
- Hosted in the midlands top community centre (1 hours drive from Dublin)
- Arcade area- 4 Projectors with Pro Evolution, Flatout2, Mario Kart 64
- Free shuttle service from local train/bus station
- Free Parking
- Free shower and seperate Sleeping facilities on site
- Shop and Food facilities on site
- Internet access
- Spot Prizes
- Case modding competition
lan dates :
27/10/2006 to 29/10/2006
48 hour lan
attendee requirements :
-Transport to LAN venue
-Your PC or Laptop
-Please do a virus scan using up-to-date software before the event
-Money for food and drink
-Sleeping bag (also, a list of B&B's will be posted on our web site)
-A signed waiver(available at the event reception, if your not 18years of age please download it from the midlans site, and get a parent to sign it!)
games being played :
Counter Strike - Source & 1.6
Battlefield 2
Battlefield Vietnam/1942 + Mods
Unreal Tournament 2004
Warhammer40k - Dawn of War
Call of Duty 2
Flatout2
Command & Conquer-Generals
Day of Defeat Source
Quake 3 Arena and Mods
and many more... any suggestions are welcome
competitons :
Counter Strike Source 5x5 Tournament (Cash Prizes)
Battlefield 2 6x6 Tournament (Cash Prizes)
Call of Duty 2 Tournament
Unreal Tournament 2k4 Tournament
Dawn of War Tournament
Quake III comp.
Pro Evolution Soccer Tournament
Further details will be announced closer to the event!
lan address :
Streete Parish Park & Community Centre,
Streete
Co. Westmeath
1 hour from Dublin! Easy directions on our site!
cost details : (this is a pre-pay event)
25 prepaid
35 on the day
alcholol? : yes
net connect? : yes
age limit : none
attending : 6 of 400
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The World Cyber Games are coming to Ireland for the first time in September 2006. The World Cyber Games is the worlds first Cyber Games Festival designed to build a healthy cyber culture. The best gamers from around the world will gather in different cities to share the excitment and fun of the games tournament.
Since 2000 more than 70 countries have participated in Grand Finals in 5 countries across the world. This years Grand Final takes place in Monza Italy from 18th - 22nd October 2006.
The Irish Heats to send participants to Monza, in Italy will take place from 23rd - 24th September 2006 at The Digital Hub in Dublin. http://www.thedigitalhub.com/ To be in with a chance to represent Ireland in Monza, get yourself signed up.
The format of this event - there will be two sections to the event. the BYOC area and the competition area. The BYOC area is a free lan area for all participants, which will allow players warmup for the competitions themselves. The competition area will be setup with state of the art PCs with top of the range kit. Players will be playing on the same kit for the games.
Signups close on the 18th of August, so get yourself registered by going over to http://www.worldcybergamesireland.com/ or you can register and login on room101 and sign up there - http://www.room101.org/lan-signup.asp?item=316
Please note - applicants must be over 18 to apply. ID will be required on registration at the event.
Features
Competition area
BYOC area
24hours+ long
Gigabit switched ports
Console gaming
Big Screen Projector
FTP servers for patches, updates, mods etc.
IRC and TeamSpeak/Ventrillo server for communication
Intranet Website
WiFi LAN Access (b/g)
Net-connection
lan dates :
23/09/2006 to 24/09/2006
24 hour lan
attendee requirements :
BYOC - for those intending to participate, please bring your own computer
games being played :
Fifa Soccer 06 (pc)
Half Life - Counter Strike 1.6 (pc)
Need for Speed : most wanted (pc)
Starcraft : Brood War (pc)
Warcraft III : Frozen Throne (pc)
Dawn of War : Winter Assault (pc)
Dead or Alive 4 (xbox 360)
Project Gotham Racing 3 (xbox 360)
lan address :
Digital Hub Development Agency,
Digital Exchange,
Crane Street,
The Digital Hub,
Dublin 8
cost details :
free of charge.
alcholol? : no
net connect? : yes
age limit : 18+
attending : 138 of 139
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2nd Event - 35 Places - 12 Hours
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Event Information:
Location: Newgrange Hotel Navan, Co. Meath.
Date: 20th August 2006
Time: 10.30am - 11pm
Admission: 15
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Games to be played:
Call of Duty United Offensive (DM & CTF)
Call of Duty 2 (TDM & CTF)
Quake 3 Team Areana (DM & CTF)
Unreal Tourny 2004 (DM & ONSLAUGHT)
CounterStrike CZ
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General Information:
Second event for us, first one went very well. Weve changed location so hopefully
it will be easier for more people to get to!
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Requirements:
Transport to/from the venue
Your own PC or Laptop
All your required cables
Quad Socket for you pc
Network Cabling will be available on the day
Cash for food & drink
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For further information & reservations:
visit http://meathlan.com or call Tim on 086 6029995 (after 6pm please)
Event signup:
http://meathlan.com/forum/lansignup.php
Attendees:
http://meathlan.com/forum/attendees.php
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RESERVATIONS contact pyrogenex@midlans.net 087 9208731
To check the upcoming MidLans events forum http://www.midlans.net/modules.php?op=mo...BB2&file=index
Overall duration: 30 Hours Starting: 10am Saturday 29.07.06 July Ending: 4pm Sunday 30.07.06 July
Places available: 40
Entry fee: e 25
Competitions and Prizes:
Call of Duty 2 Tournament
Unreal Tournament 2k4 Tournament
Counter Strike Source Competition
Day of Defeat Source Competition
Weve got sponsorship from gamestop and alienware!!!
Further details will be announced at the event!
Location of Venue and Features:
- Full gigabit network
- 5 mbit/s internet connection
- Dedicated game servers
- Hosted in one of the midlands best gaming & net cafes
WWW.midlans.netundefinedMIDLANS JULY LAN
lan dates :
29/07/2006 to 30/07/2006
48 hour lan
attendee requirements :
A signed waiver(these will be given out at the entrance on the day of the event, if your not 18years of age please download it HERE: http://www.midlans.net/lans/midlansdisclaimer.doc AND GET A PARENT OR A GUARIAN TO SIGN IT!) Transport to LAN venue Your PC or Laptop Your own hardware cabling Please do a virus scan and when using Wxp make sure you have service pack2 installed before the event Cat5 or higher (we can provide network cables if required) money for food and drink sleeping bag
Accommodation: Bring sleeping bags if you want to stay in the venue. Also there are a number of hotels and B&B's close the venue. The closest hotel is http://www.creggancourt.com/
games being played :
Call of Duty 2
Counter Strike - Source
Unreal Tournament 2004 and MODS
Far Cry and Mods
Axis & Alies + expansion set
Warhammer - Dawn of War
Battlefield 2
Command & Conquer - Generals + Zero:Hour and Mods
Day of Defeat Source
Quake 3 Arena and Mods
and many more... any suggestions are welcome on the day of the event!
competitons :
Call of Duty 2
UT2004
etc
lan address :
e-fusion
Dublin Road
Athlone
Co. Westmeath
cost details :
€25 Rental pc's are FREE
alcholol? : yes
net connect? : yes
age limit : 40+
attending : 6 of 40
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http://ghmlan.com
~~DETAILS~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Location: 5 Star Internet Caf้, 77A Talbot Street, Dublin 1
Date: 5th August 2006
Time: 9:30PM (start at 10PM)
Duration: 12 hours
Admission: 15 Pre-pay 20 on the door
Places: 120
~~GAMES~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Counter Strike Source - 5v5
StarCraft - 2v2
Unreal Tournament 2004 - 1v1
Quake 3: Arena - 1v1
Battlefield 2 - 6v6
More announced on the night
Pleanty of giveaways! we have so many sponsors we have enough prizes to do all sorts of promotional giveaways!
~~PRODUCT DEMOS~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Logitech G15
SoundBlaster X-Fi Fatal1ty FPS
Fatal1ty 1010 Gaming Mouse
Creative HS-600 HeadSet
GP2X
Battlefield 2142*
MaleStorm*
Other Demos to be confirmed
*EA and Codemasters are working hard to get us playable demos/betas of these titles, and there is a 70% chance well get them on time for GHMLAN #2 
~~SPONSORED BY~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
1moregame.co.uk
3G
Alienware
computerdoctor.ie
Creative Labs
EA
GameStop
Komplett.ie
Logitech
Microsoft
Peats
Saitek
SCEE (PlayStation)
SteelSeries
Thermaltake
XtracPads
~~MORE INFORMATION~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
As usual more information can be found at www.ghmlan.com but we can tell you the games will be fully installed by this weekend, and any other little glitches we encountered at GHMLAN #1 have been sorted.
Also the future of the GHMLAN Project will be announced at GHMLAN #2, this will include details on GHMLAN #3/#4, GHMLAN Bytesize and the ambitious project of GHMLAN #5
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its game time!!
Yes guys we are back. Finally the wait is over. Irelands Biggest Gaming event is back for another 36 hour gaming extravaganza!!
GameCon 9 will be held in the Lucan Spa Hotel in Dublin,
http://www.gamecon.ie/events/index.htm Book YOUR place now!
What can you expect?
Well GameCon truly is a multimedia games party, complete with, PC LAN with 1 meg internet connection. Its an all format gaming weekend so you can expect PC, Xbox 360, Xbox. PS2, GameCube, PSP DS and other handhelds. Throughout the event we will be hosting numerous competitions with some truly excellent prizes
Features include:
Wireless Network
BroadBand internet Access
Free Parking
lan dates :
02/06/2006 to 04/06/2006
36 hour lan
attendee requirements :
All the standard stuff.
Power strip
PC
Monitor
Mouse
Keyboard
Power cables
Network cables (I do have a good few here but a couple extra long ones will always come in handy)
Games
Food/money
Headphones
General LAN bits
Console Gamers should bring a console, TV, games and most importantly a powerstrip. Network will be provided.
games being played :
Unreal Tournament 2004
GRAW
Fight Night R3
Call of Duty 2
Perfect Dark Zero
Battlefield 2
HalfLife 2
Counter Strike
Halo 2
Tekken 3
FarCry
Project Gotham 3
Topspin 2
NFS Most Wanted
GT4
Forza
and much much more.
competitons :
Unreal Tournament 2004
GRAW
Fight Night R3
Call of Duty 2
Battlefield 2
Counter Strike
Halo 2
Project Gotham 3
Forza
lan address :
Lucan Spa Hotel in Dublin
cost details :
Entry is 30 if you book online and 40 if you pay on the day. So save yourself 10 and book online now. Dont have access to a credit card? well dont worry. You can pay be check or postal order by making it payable to Jermain Williams and sending it to:
Dialogue Marketing
2-5 Wellington Quay
Temple Bar
Dublin 2
alcholol? : no
net connect? : yes
age limit : 16+
attending : 1 of 135
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RESERVATIONS contact (pyrogenx -at- midlans -dot- net) or --087--9208731--
Upcoming Event Forum: http://www.midlans.net/forum/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=117
BOOKINGS LIST: http://www.midlans.net/forum/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=118
Overall duration: 30 Hours
Starting: 10am Saturday 27.05.06 May
Ending: 4pm Sunday 28.05.06 May
Location of Venue and Features:
- Full gigabit network
- 5 mbit/s internet connection
- Dedicated game servers
- Hosted in one of the midlands best gaming & net cafes
Accommodation:
Bring sleeping bags if you want to stay in the venue. Also there are a number of hotels and B&Bs close the venue. The closest hotel is http://www.creggancourt.com/
lan dates :
27/05/2006 to 28/05/2006
30 hour lan
attendee requirements :
A signed waiver(these will be given out at the entrance on the day of the event, if your
not 18years of age please download it HERE: http://www.midlans.net/lans/midlansdisclaimer.doc AND GET A PARENT OR A GUARIAN TO SIGN IT!)
Transport to LAN venue
Your PC or Laptop
Your own hardware cabling
Please do a virus scan and when using Wxp make sure you have service pack2 installed
before the event Cat5 or higher (we can provide network cables if required)
money for food and drink sleeping bag
games being played :
Call of Duty 2
Counter Strike - Source
Unreal Tournament 2004 and MODS
Far Cry and Mods
Axis & Alies + expansion set
Warhammer - Dawn of War
Battlefield 2
Command & Conquer - Generals + Zero:Hour and Mods
Day of Defeat Source
Quake 3 Arena and Mods
and many more... any suggestions are welcome on the day of the event!
competitons :
Call of Duty 2 Tournament
Unreal Tournament 2k4 TournWe will be providing most patches and Mods at the event, however it is recommended to have games up to date before coming in,
because it saves a lot of time. new Patches may arise between LAN announcement and Event date.ament
Counter Strike Source Competition
Day of Defeat Source Competition
Loads of Sponsors and Prizes!!! Further details will be announced at the event!
lan address :
e-fusion internet and gaming cafe
Dublin Road
Athlone
Co. Westmeath
(across from AIT)
Middle of Ireland! (only less than 1.30hours from Dublin and Galway)
cost details :
25 euro
Alienware Rental Gaming Machines available! 10 machines!
Machine Specs:
3200+ 939
7800gtx 256MB
1GB low lat. RAM
All games played at the event installed and working!
There is a charge of €10 per rental pc, addional to the event entry fee.
To book a rental pc please make sure to contact the organizers on time!(contacts above)
alcholol? : yes
net connect? : yes
age limit : none
attending : 32 of 40
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