The GAME CITY of 2019 has begun!

As of today, it is that time again: The GAME CITY, is Austria’s largest video game trade fair, which Unites under the slogan,”!”, the 13. Time in a row, the gates opened and the Vienna city hall and the city hall makes place to a hub for Austria’s Gaming Fans. Gamer_innen of all ages are invited to three days in the case of Free entry, the latest Games and Hardware Highlights of renowned industry to play sizes, and small Indie Studios and try it out.

With “the App to GAME CITY!” can get Visitors heuer on your Smartphone a good Overview. In the Market Place there is also the official GAME CITY Merchandise to discover. Hungry guests mjam Gastro Areas offer at the town hall square and the arcaded courtyard is the perfect strengthening. To Visitors three days of intensive exchange with Friends, Experts and Aussteller_innen, as well as the games and technology highlights that were revealed at E3 or Gamescom to wait. Organized the GAME CITY of wienXtra in cooperation with the city of Vienna. With its Europe-wide unique combination of education, research, exciting Games and the latest technology, the GAME CITY is an annual focal point for many international players in the industry and their games and Hardware Highlights:

A1 eSports Arena

In the A1 eSports Arena, excitement is guaranteed, if during the open qualifying over 5000 Players in the Mega-Hit “Fortnite round again” by Epic Games for the title of “GAME CITY Champion 2019” measure. The First and second placed of each round of the popular Battle Royale Games get your Golden Ticket for the Grand Finale. In addition to the coveted title, there is a worthy trophy and prizes to the Aussteller_innen. The participation is again free of charge and without an appointment – just drop in come and play! The eSport Association Austria (ESVÖ) also invites all Viennese Students to the annual eSport school championship. Especially social core competencies, such as communication, team play and the clock are in addition to fun skills, such as strategic Action in the centre. In 2 Teams of Students compete on the day of the GAME CITY in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Splatoon 2 against each other, in order to determine the school championship Champion 2019. The registration takes place directly at the A1 eSports tent.

CD Projekt Red

In the context of the GAME CITY developer CD Projekt RED creators of the Witcher game series, invites you on Saturday, 19.10., a Live presentation of Cyberpunk 2077 to Vienna’s Gartenbau cinema. The extra from Warsaw, travelled in the Team game gives all guests a detailed look at the hotly anticipated role. It is played live, in addition, the developer after the demonstration for questions. Cinema tickets are available until the stock is rich directly at the fair stand of CD Projekt Red. The entry is released from 18 years, the event is free for all guests.

FM4 Indie Area hosted by Mömax

Radio FM4, the alternative youth culture station of the ORF, with mixed active again in the GAME CITY. Already for the sixth Time, the FM4 Indie Area, where up to ten aspiring young games Developers to present their promising own Games. Directly on the FM4 Stand in the festival hall, the FM4 game kammerl in the Deluxe will be presented in cooperation with the Austrian Streamer_innenverband Austrian Entertainment-Version. FM4 is set to stream the entire GAME CITY-time through a versatile program with lots of entertaining Hosts and guests, as well as Interviews and, of course, many of the current Games. Spiced up the roster with a current FM4 report reimbursement directly from the GAME CITY on the Radio as well as online on fm4.ORF.at.

MediaMarkt

The number 1 in the Austrian electrical and electronics market for the GAME CITY not to be missed. That’s why everything for the electronics of the heart can be found at the media market level. Hit games such as FIFA 20TM, Borderlands 3, or The Legend Of Zelda, the coolest Gaming Merch of Closeup and exciting promotions from Sony Playstation, Nintendo Switch and Xbox One are waiting for the Gaming Fans. Who doesn’t miss the major Highlights and the latest Equipment to equip, is in the MediaMarkt Stand in the right place!

Microsoft-Xbox

On Xbox 37 Xbox Gaming stations, and numerous Games of various Genres for guaranteed high-voltage power ensure. Among other things in his Luggage: Gears 5, Forza Horizon 4: LEGO Speed Champions, Borderlands 3, NBA 2k20, WWE2K20, Code Vein, One of Medan, Ghost Recon Breakpoint, Per Evolution Scoccer 2020, Wasteland 3, Iron Harvest, and other exciting titles. 5 PC setup of Predator can swing also Computer-Gamer_innen the mice. Also, Fans of Cosplay will get their cost – of the Master Chief from Halo will greet you at the Xbox booth. Further Highlights of the Xbox-Fans can expect special Deals, Goodies and competitions as well as the Xbox Game Pass Food Truck on town hall square there, in addition to strengthening a one-month Xbox Game Pass membership.

Nintendo

The Nintendo Switch guaranteed to be fun – whether at home, on the go or at the GAME CITY. Nintendo invites you to Play and has a sword with “Pokémon” and “Pokémon sign” the latest Generation of the popular game brought to the series. Even Fans of Mario and Co must be pleased and in “Luigi’s Mansion 3” Ghost-hunting go, or in the case of “Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games: Tokyo 2020” in spite of the autumn mood in front of the town hall a little bit of summer to sniff the air. In addition, Mario is all the Visitors again in person at the Nintendo booth welcome and ready for a photo! Adventure-Fans can look forward to “The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening”! In addition, there are numerous additional games with the popular game pass especially diligent Players can win exciting prizes. Also Multiplayer Fans expected Nintendo a lot of Action. In cooperation with the Area 52 of the Final games for the Splatoon 2 European Championship 2019-2020, as well as the current round of Super Smash Bros Ultimate European Team Cup will take place at the GAME CITY – here for the Sieger_innen to participate in the European Championships! And families come in the tent with Nintendo at their own expense, At the “Family Challenge” is in “Super Mario Party” and other Games, a trip to LEGOLAND.

OMEN

Just recently at Gamescom, presented, and already on the GAME CITY HP, Inc. presents in the festival hall of the Vienna city hall will be the Gaming Line-up OMEN. As a Highlight Gamer_innen can try out the new OMEN 15 X 2S, the world’s first and only Gaming Notebook with two Displays. In addition to strong Hardware and Software that brings out the Best in every Gamer, and every Gamer out, convinced OMEN each year with his innovative accessories. Game the new edition of the auricle can try enthusiasts-cooled minimum frame headset and the new Wireless Photon Mouse, including the Outpost Mousepad. A special focus OMEN lays on the area of eSports: In Fun Competitions in various Games Visitors have a Chance to be a number of attractive prizes and Goodies up for grabs.

PROWORX

IT Hardware manufacturer PROWORX presented at the GAME CITY-new product, the Gamer_innen-makes the heart beat faster. Visitors can, for the first time to test Gaming PCs with custom water cooling on the heart and kidneys. The PROWORX computers are equipped with a water pump, a reservoir, and radiators, with which the CPU and the graphics card are cooled. The air supply and discharge is regulated by a special fan to ensure even after hours of use for maximum performance. On Top of the RGB lighting provides the Extra.

Saturn

Technology experience – that is the state of the Saturn. Therefore, it is allowed to be gambled on the hottest computing technology of Top-Hersteller_innen such as HP, Legion, R. O. G., or Razer. In the experience zone, the keyboards glow with mega hits such as Destroy all Humans, Wreckfest or Darksiders Genesis, in the Racing Zone Smoking the tires. Here: the ACER Thronos All-In-One Gaming Cockpit as well as the Sim4you Racing Simulator. Also, in the Saturn program on the spot: Live Streaming and illustrators.

Square Enix

Square Enix returns this year with the popular Online role-playing game FINAL FANTASY XIV to Vienna. Visitors can prove itself in groups of Eight in two different Boss Fights from the recently published extension of the shadow charm and if successful win a coveted T-Shirt to take home. Even novice Players have the Chance to take the coveted trophy home: you will be trained by the FINAL FANTASY XIV’s ambassadors and as perfectly prepared for battle. For all Interested to join over 16 million players, there is on-site registration in addition, the Starter Edition of FINAL FANTASY XIV is completely free.

Ubisoft

On the GAME CITY Visitors for the first time in Austria, the Chance of Ubisoft’s much-awaited Open-World adventure Ghost Recon Breakpoint to play and to sneak alone through the spectacular island scenery of Aurora – voltage pre-programmed. In a large Ghost Recon Breakpoint contest, a Collector’s Edition and a Xbox Elite Wireless Controler Series 2, there is also a lucky Fan. Anyone who comes in movement, with Just Dance in 2019 the right game. With over 40 new Songs, the music video ask game number one on the dance floor and a guaranteed party atmosphere at the Ubisoft booth. For additional mood, the eSport-ensure the “Rainbow Six Siege Austrian Nationals to Apply”. Here are the best Players of Austria will meet in the Competition for 5,000 euros in prize money to each other. The Sieger_innen will also receive a Ticket for participation in the finals, the Clash of Nations in Leipzig.

UNICEF

UNICEF Austria, the children’s Fund, the United Nations helps millions of children through access to food, water, basic medical care and education, with the support of the GAME CITY for the first time with a Stand. Using VR glasses can give those interested an insight into the work of UNICEF and learn what it means to the local people. In addition, the wide variety of digital learning will be presented offers of UNICEF – here it is, among other things, digital Learning, solar-powered learning stations and innovative ways the Blockchain in the form of humanitarian aid. See more

And many more …
Again, a variety of exciting exhibitors on the GAME CITY at the Start (in alphabetical order):

2K Games, A. I. sas di M. Mostardini, e C, A1, eSports, A1 Telekom Austria AG, AHVV, AKRACING (Saturn), Altstoff Recycling Austria AG, AniPopGam Gmbh, anchor, AOC (Saturn), chamber of labour Vienna, Area52, ASTRO Gaming (A1 eSport Arena), the Asus R. O. G Republic of Gamers (Saturn), the Austrian Player League, AVM, back force, badge4fun, Bank Austria, tree, cake man, Ben & Jerry’s, Federal Chancellery of Austria – section of families and youth, Federal office for Positive rating of digital Games in the BKA, CD Projekt Red, Claus Ruckenbauer, Cool2U, Corsair (Saturn), in the process! The App for GAME CITY, Dimensione Anime, Elgato (Saturn), Eskimo, eSport Association Austria, espresso mobile, EY-RACER, Figuravilag Kft (geek corner), FM4 Indie Area hosted by Mömax, Food mobile s. R. o, Friendly Fire, Esports, GAME CITY, Official Merchandise, Gamers Health United – Association for the promotion of health of Computer players, HP (Saturn), I EAT Gastro GmbH, Interspar food truck, Lenovo Legion (Saturn), Logitech (Saturn), MediaMarkt, MICE & Men event marketing, Microsoft – Xbox, Mjam Gmbh, Mömax, MSI (Saturn), Nintendo, Oculus (Saturn), Oggetti Fantastici, OMEN, Austrian youth magazine COOL, Austrian Committee for UNICEF, Paysafecard, skrill (A1 eSport Arena), Predator (Saturn), PRoworx, smoke, Razer (Saturn), Red Bull GmbH, Rudy Games, S4G School for Games GmbH, SAE Institute Vienna, Sams Donuts, Samsung (Saturn, Ubisoft), Saturn, Sony Interactive Entertainment Germany GmbH, Square Enix, “star designer”, subotron Retro Area, Tea tea S. R. L, Tentelian Gaming, Tikocosplay, Turtle Beach (A1 eSport Arena), Ubisoft GmbH, Union Trading GmbH, traffic organisation and technical traffic matters, Vienna Reality Playground, Wacom (Saturn), wienXtra, XMG (Ubisoft), Yorokonde Cosplay, center for applied game research, Danube-University Krems, ZOTAC (Saturn)

wienXtra

wienXtra offers on the GAME CITY game, fun and important educational Inputs for the younger and youngest Visitors and their accompanying persons. On Friday, the school day@GAME CITY is – here it is for all interested school classes, exciting Workshops and lectures to the effects of Games. In the wienXtra-children’s area children from 4 years and their accompanying persons are in the focus. It can be tried out and played together, whether on the console or with a Board game in the box. The Experts of the children’s zone also inform about the various promotional aspects of digital Games.

Media partners
The daily newspaper is TODAY in 2019 for the first Time, official media partner of the gamecity and a free exhibition on in the context of the cooperation Bulletin with all the News and Highlights. With continuous reporting directly from the town hall FM4 as a media partner is on Board.

The GAME CITY 2019 at a glance

When: 18. – 20. October 2019
Opening hours: Fri 9.00 – 18.00, Sat and sun 10.00 – 19.00
Long night of GAME CITY powered by AK Young: Fri 19.00 – 24.00 p.m., with registration from 16 years
Admission is free!
Where: Vienna city hall, entrance on town hall square