Schedule of Events
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Saturday September 19, 2009
7:00 PM - 2:30 AM - PRGE pre-party at Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade
Sunday September 20, 2009
5:30 AM - Vendor setup begins
9:00 AM - Doors open for presale attendees
10:00 AM - Doors open for all attendees
11:00 AM - Open registration for tournaments
1:00 PM - Console tournaments begin
4:30 PM - Raffle Drawing for Konami Home Arcade Machine
5:00 PM - Chiptune artist Leeni performs
8:00 PM - Show ends
8:00 PM - Finale party at Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade
Ground Kontrol has agreed to provide special GK t-shirt pricing for attendees of the PRGE! Just mention the Expo for a hand stamp at the bar.
Tournament Games
- Multi-System Tourney officiated by our own John H.
- Nintendo World Championship Tourney
Robin Mihara, the third place runner up in the 1990 Nintendo World Championships (NWC), will be officiating a competition on the NWC NES cartridge. Open to all attendees, the contest will feature a NWC reproduction cart for the winner.
- Saturn Bomberman with 10-up multiplayer action!
Additional Awesomeness
Cosplay/Costume Contest
Guests who chose to attend the Expo in costume are encouraged to enter the costume contest. Prizes awarded based on originality, creativity and talent. Contest will be judged by Retro Gaming Expo staff. Atari 2600 Mystery Cart Contest
The first 500 paid guests will receive a souvenir Retro Gaming Expo bag and 2600 cartridge. Three custom cartridges will be mixed into the bags. Plug your cartridge in during the show and see if you are a winner! Konami Home Arcade Raffle
Win a Konami home arcade machine of your own! Raffle tickets will be for sale throughout the show for $1. Drawing will be held at 4:30 PM, just prior to the performance by chiptune artist Leeni at 5:00 PM. Must be present to win!
Prizes
Our vendors and sponsors have been kind enough to provide some incredible tournament and raffle prizes this year. Raffle drawings will be held nearly every hour throughout the show. Be sure to check out the prize table!
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