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A packed day of action at Atomic Live

By Ben Mansill
12:48 Oct 9, 2007
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A packed day of action at Atomic Live

The Biggest Day Ever is nearly upon us, and more secrets are revealed today!

Whether you stay for a quickie, or stay all day, we promise you’ll have a tonne to see and do. Stay tuned in the days ahead for an avalanche of excitement about why Atomic Live is the only thing that matters. At all.

Here, for the first time, is the full timetable of stage events, to help you plan your day. And this is just the stage! Everywhere at Live stuff will be happening. Like:

• The main hall packed with games and tech.

• The Atomic Stand – come say hi to the staff and behold (and buy!) the new range of sexy Atomic merchandise!

• Bouncy bouncy action games outside!

• Racing cockpit sim racing

• Mil-spec GRAW 2 action LAN

• The amazing WGT Arena

Our special main stage events:

MC Losty, the Atomic Main Stage host!
All day long our MC will be the amazing, the dynamic, the one and only MC Losty!

Dr Karl
The celebrity scientists, and honorary atomican Dr Karl Kruszelnicki will arriving at Atomic Live in the afternoon, presenting his famous Q&A science sessions, and more.

Sony Buzz game show
Back by popular demand from the last Atomic Live, and with an electric host guaranteed to bring the brilliant PS2 game to life. We’ll be choosing players from the audience to play on the very special Buzz Gameshow set, all in the name of showing off, awesome fun and cool prizes.

Hourly Nividia giveaways
Big Kev Hartin from Nvidia will be drawing a lucky winner ever hour and gifting them with a Zotac 8800 graphics card! Make sure you’ve registered and are around at the time so you don’t miss out!

Atomic speedbuilding
Fastest to assemble and POST a PC from a box of bits wins the system! We’ll be selecting competitors from the audience, so make sure you’re around before the event and make sure you’re so much more super-excited than anybody else so we choose you!

Madman Cosplay
Cosplay! That wonderful art of dressing up as your favourite game, movie or TV characters! Don’t miss being around the main stage when this is on, to check out your fellow Atomicans at their most hawt!

20th Century Fox trailers and prizes
All through the day on the main stage we’ll be showing special trailers and there’ll be prizes to be had, plus, stars of screen in the flesh, exclusively at Atomic Live!

And here it is, the main stage activities list!

Main stage events schedule

10:00am Doors open! Atomic Live begins!

10:30am MC Losty opens proceedings. We are away!

10:45am Nvidia 8800 giveaway

10:50am Presentation: ‘The Career Game’, with Dr Jeff Brand from Bond University

11:20am Sony Playstation Buzz game show

12:00pm Nvidia 8800 giveaway

12:15pm Presentation: ‘Gaming components – today, tomorrow and beyond’, with Albert Liang from ASUS

12:45pm Atomic speedbuilding

12:55pm Nvidia 8800 giveaway

1:10pm Presentation: ‘AMD Live’, with Michael Apthorpe from AMD

1:40pm Sony Playstation Buzz game show

2:20pm Nvidia 8800 giveaway

2:35pm Presentation: ‘Power laptops and high performance PCs’, AJ from Orange IT

3:05pm Nvidia 8800 Giveaway

3:10pm Presentation: ‘The future of gaming notebooks’, Emmanuele Sinanesu from ASUS

3:30pm Cosplay comp judging and winners

4:00pm Nvidia 8800 giveaway

4:00pm onwards, MC Losty on the main stage and Dr Karl in the WGT Arena

The WGT Grand Final rounds start at 4:00pm! Be sure to check out the action!

In other good news, Atomic’s Geekette Kate Inabinet is having a baby! This wonderful news has meant that she’s no longer able to deliver her planned presentation, so that’s the bad news, but we wish her all the best for her new family that’s on the way.

See you at Live!
 
 
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