What to expect at the inaugural RazerCon 2020 event

Gaming peripheral manufacturer, Razer, will be hosting its first ever “digital celebration” — showcasing what’s coming next for the brand.

RazerCon 2020 is a virtual event that will be hosted by esports commentator and analyst, Andy “Bravo” Dudynsky, esports commentator and League of Legends Championship Series host Gabriella “LeTigress” Devia-Allen, and caster and Rocket League esports analyst, Jason “SUP3RSoN1K” Burns.

The event will feature a line-up of gaming-related content. This includes product launches, demonstrations, gaming reveals and previews, and giveaways.

It will even include “build-offs” featuring the best PC builders and enthusiasts from around the world.

RazerCon 2020 events

RazerCon 2020 will kick-off at the RazerStore in Las Vegas with a pre-show segment.

This will be followed by a keynote speech from the brand’s CEO, Min-Liang Tan, where he’ll be unveiling that latest hardware and software products from Razer.

Also part of the programming schedule are PC build-offs, hardware showcases, celebrity community chat sessions, panels, game demos, esports team features, and giveaway announcements.

One of the highlights of #RazerCon2020 is the battlestation contest. It will see avid PC builders and enthusiasts participate by submitting either a 15 to 40-second video or a gallery of images to Twitter and Instagram using the hashtags #RazerChroma and #RazerCon2020 to show off their set-up.

The winners will receive hardware prizes courtesy of Razer and Yeelight.

There will also be a Grand Raffle where ten prizes will be awarded throughout RazerCon. If you tune into the livestream, a grand prize winner will walk away with a mystery prize that will be revealed during the event.

Sponsors include Intel, NVIDIA, and WD_BLACK, with supporting partners including THX, AMD, and Microsoft.

The event will also see gaming partners involved in the event. These include Deep Silver, Pearl Abyss, Raw Fury, Capcom, and CD Projekt RED.

Fans of CD Projekt hope to possibly see a gameplay reveal for the studio’s upcoming release, Cyperpunk 2077.

The event will cap off with the Razer after-party featuring deadmau5, DragonForce, Sabaton, and more musical performances.

When RazerCon will take place

RazerCon 2020 will be taking place on October 10, 2020, at 3.30pm UTC (5.30pm CAT).

The company is livestreaming the event across its social media accounts including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Discord, YouTube and Twitch.

You can also check out the RazerCon homepage for more info.

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