Revision (demoparty)

Revision is a demoparty which takes place on Easter in Saarbrücken, Germany. It is the successor of the Breakpoint party series, and retains many of the organizing staff.[1] The event was established in 2011, after Breakpoint had announced its end in 2010.

Demoscene
Concepts
Alternative demo platforms
Current parties
Past parties
  • Breakpoint
  • The Party
Websites
Magazines
Software
  • Tracker musicians
  • Demosceners

The party hosts around 800 people from around the world each year.[2][3] It is currently the largest pure-demoscene event in the world.[4][5]

Editions

Revision, like its predecessors, always takes place on Easter weekend; the dates of the event thus follow Computus.

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

References
  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. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
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