NWA GameCon is a video game convention held in Springdale, Arkansas. Its the first one held in Northwest Arkansas but has the minds of veteran gamers behind it.
Location :
Holiday Inn and Resort
1500 South 48th Street
Springdale, Arkansas 72764
Room Rate: $84/night for Double Beds
To reserve online go here: http://www.holidayinn.com/hotels/us/en/springdale/spdar/hoteldetail?redir=301/home.aspx
*IF YOU STAY AT THE HOLIDAY INN YOU WILL RECEIVE A FREE 3 DAY PASS FOR EVERY NIGHT YOU STAY!*
Features:
24/7 Gaming: From Friday until we close on Sunday, WE NEVER CLOSE. The fully stocked game room will never close and you never have to stop gaming.
40 Gaming Setups: We have over 40 gaming setups provided by the National Video Game Association. We'll have everything from racing games to shooters to music games.
Maid Cafe: When you’re not gaming come relax in our Maid Cafe and be served Teavana tea by our lovely maids.
LAN Party: Bring your PC and prepare to thrown down in our 24/7 Lan party. Just like the gaming room, it never closes the whole weekend.
Panels, trivia games, tabletop gaming, handheld gaming, raffles and more!
Tournaments:
Super Street Fighter IV, Marvel Vs. Capcom 3, Mortal Kombat 9, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Super Smash Bros. Melee, Halo Reach, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Tekken 6, Blazblue: Continuum Shift 2, Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock, and Pokemon Black/White
Halo Reach Rules: http://nwagamecon.com/halo-reach
Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 Rules: http://nwagamecon.com/marvel-vs-capcom-3
Mortal Kombat 9 Rules: http://nwagamecon.com/mortal-kombat
Super Street Fighter 4 AE Rules: http://nwagamecon.com/super-street-fighter-iv
Super Smash Bros. Brawl Rules: http://nwagamecon.com/super-smash-bros-brawl
Super Smash Bros. Melee Rules: http://nwagamecon.com/super-smash-bros-melee
Tournament entry fee is $10. 100% of it goes into the pot!
1st Place: 70% of pot
2nd Place: 20% of pot
3rd Place: 10% of pot
All rules are community rules. MLG for Halo and COD, EVO for SFIV, MK9, Blazblue, MVC3, and Smash Board/Unity Rules for Brawl and Melee.
Entry Fee:
Weekend Pass: $35. One Day: $20
Sponsors:
Funimation, Coolermaster, Thermaltake, Alienware, CPU Magazine, Bawls
Links:
Website: http://www.nwagamecon.com
Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/nwagamecon
Facebook Event Page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=211076918914566
Buy Tickets: http://nwagamecon.ticketleap.com/nwa-gamecon-2011/
