id Software and have confirmed that the annual QuakeCon bash will return this summer, held, as usual, in Dallas, Texas.

The gaming party will be free to attend, with thousands expected to gather in honour of id's various games to play against and with each other, find out about the latest id titles and compete for prizes.

The Hilton Anatole Hotel will host the shindig, from August 12th to 15th.

QuakeCon has occasionally played host to some fairly hefty announcements from and their friends, and hoping for more on as well as the next game at this summer's fan-fest. More soon.

By Luke Guttridge