Revision (demoparty)

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Revision is a demoparty that happens in Saarbrücken, Germany. As with its predecessors, it happens every Easter weekend. It is the successor of the Breakpoint demoparty, and still has much of its organizing staff.[1] The event started in 2011, after Breakpoint had announced its end in 2010.

Around 800 people from around the world go to Revision every year.[2][3] It is currently the biggest pure demoscene event in the world.[4][5]

Editions[change | change source]

  • Revision 2011: April 22 - April 25
  • Revision 2012: April 6 - April 9
  • Revision 2013: March 29 - April 1
  • Revision 2014: April 18 - April 21
  • Revision 2015: April 3 - April 6
  • Revision 2016: March 25 - March 28
  • Revision 2017: April 14 - April 17
  • Revision 2018: March 30 - April 2
  • Revision 2019: April 19 - April 22
  • Revision 2020: April 10 - April 13 - The conference was cancelled due to the COVID-19 outbreak, then it was replaced with an online-only event.[6]

References[change | change source]

  1. online, heise. "Revision 2013: Österliche Demo-Orgie in Saarbrücken". heise online.
  2. Zeitung, Saarbrücker. ""Und das im Saarland. Man glaubt es kaum."". Saarbrücker Zeitung.
  3. Rundfunk, Saarländischer (November 25, 2015). "SR Mediathek :: Beitrag nicht mehr vorhanden". SR.
  4. online, heise. "Demo-Party Revision: Amiga lässt grüßen". heise online.
  5. Zeitung, Saarbrücker. "Eintausend Computer-Freaks programmieren um die Wette". Saarbrücker Zeitung.
  6. "Cancellation | Revision 2020 - 10th to 13th of April - On a sofa near you". 2020.revision-party.net. Archived from the original on May 11, 2020. Retrieved May 9, 2020.

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