Special: Open Air Gaming – Night 1

In the organizer's words:

The ultimate gaming event in the heart of Cologne: play your favorite games in the open air

Night 1 - Free admission

Special guests: Rumathra & Kutcher

Experience the ultimate gaming event and be there when your favorite influencers want to win challenges against you on site. Compete with other gamers in the open air at Rheinauhafen and enjoy the unique atmosphere. After a busy day at the trade fair, you can relax with your friends in this special location and spend the whole evening gaming at one of 30 game stations.

The game stations await you with games such as Alan Wake 2, Horizon: Forbidden West, Black Myth: Wukong, Fortnite Reload and many more. Thanks to NVIDIA, Systemtreff, Palit and LC-Power, these systems are equipped with ground-breaking hardware that allows you to play the latest triple-A titles in top quality.

Live broadcasts from the games on site and from Twitch will be shown continuously on the large cinema screen in the harbor basin. Follow the live streams of your favorite streamers and enjoy exciting game trailers.

Bitdefender will give you the chance to get exclusive codes for their security solutions so you can game safely wherever you are. There will also be delicious meals to win from YOUCOOK.

The highlight of the evening will be Rumathra and Kutcher, who will be recording their podcast "Prime Time" on stage.

Snacks, chilled soft drinks, fantastic cocktails, delicious Mühlen Kölsch and much more await you on site at our bar. For those with a bigger appetite, our retro food truck offers a variety of delicious burgers, wraps, burritos and salads. Our ice cream stand will provide a refreshing cool-down.

Highlights of the Open Air Gaming Night 1

• Rumathra & Kutcher with podcast recording
• 30 high-end game stations powered by NVIDIA, Systemtreff, Palit
• Livestreams and game broadcasts powered by NETGEAR Nighthawk
• YOUCOOK Packpong Challenge and competition
• Fortnite Reload Challenge with great prizes

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• From 6 pm: Admission and opening
• 7 p.m.: Fortnite Reload Challenge - There are great prizes to be won
• 7:30 p.m.: Bitdefender Live Talk
• 8 p.m.: Rumathra & Kutcher with podcast recording
• 10 p.m.: Fall Guys Challenge - There are great prizes to be won
• From 11 pm: After show with music
• 24:00: End of the Gaming Night 1

→ Can't make it that evening? No problem, check out our other Gaming Nights: 22.8. | 23.8. | 24.8.

→ Note: Admission is only possible if you are 16 years or older. Your ID will be checked at the entrance. Photos and videos will be taken on site and live streams will be organized. Please only come if you agree to be visible on the recordings.

→ Admission is free of charge! Get one of the free tickets now and be there. Attention: First come, first served!

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Competition

Take your chance to win one of the gaming PCs worth over €2,000 sponsored by Systemtreff! Equipped with NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 4080 SUPER™ among other things, you'll be ready for the most demanding games. How to take part:

• Post a picture of your current gaming setup in your Instagram Story
• Use the #OpenAirGaming
• Increase your chances: Tag @systemtreff.de and @netgear_en_ch_at

→ Good to know: You can also take part in the competition without having a ticket for the event

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Games of the evening

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Horizon Forbidden West

Horizon Forbidden West is an action role-playing game that is played in the third-person perspective. The player controls Aloy, a hunter in a world populated by dangerous, animalistic machines.

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Black Myth: Wukong

Black Myth: Wukong is an action role-playing game based on the classic Chinese story "Journey to the West". Take on the role of the monkey king Sun Wukong and fight mythical creatures in a fantastic world.

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Alan Wake 2

Alan Wake 2 is a psychological horror game and the sequel to the first Alan Wake game. Follow the writer Alan Wake as he tries to unravel the mysteries behind supernatural events and his own past.

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Rocket League

Rocket League is a fast-paced and entertaining game that combines soccer with remote-controlled cars. Players compete in teams to kick the ball into the opponent's goal and perform spectacular aerial maneuvers.

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Fortnite Reload

Fortnite Reload is a fast-paced battle royale game with 40 players where the aim is to lead the team to victory. There will be dedicated sessions on site in a custom lobby so that you can prove your skills against 15 players in the opposing team on site.

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Fall Guys

Fall Guys is a massive multiplayer party royale game where you can show off your parcour skills. Fight your way through chaotic and crazy levels against other players and be the last one left on the field at the end. Great prizes await the winners!

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Funko Fusion

Prove yourself on different, iconic maps with cool characters from your favorite franchises in an action adventure game with wacky humor and entertaining new mechanics. Play the game exclusively, as the release is planned for 13.9.2024!

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FAQ

Can I come to the event without a ticket?

Unfortunately, we cannot grant you entry without one of the free tickets. This is to ensure that we adhere to the capacity limits.

How do I get a place at the game stations?

Seats are allocated on site. Once you have entered the area, you will find instructions on how to book a slot. The first come, first served principle applies, so it is better to arrive a little earlier if you want to play at a certain time.

How long can I play?

The slots are 30 minutes long and you can choose the game you want to play at each game station. By the way: The Game Stations are disinfected before/after each use.

How can I take part in the Fortnite Reload Challenge?

Would you like to take your chance to win great prizes? Then book a place on site for one of the two Fortnite Reload Challenges! There are 30 spots available on a first come, first served basis, so be quick.

Can I pass on my ticket?

Your ticket is not personalized, you can pass it on. Unfortunately, it is not possible to return it.

Can I leave the event in the meantime and come back?

Unfortunately this is not possible. Once you have left the grounds, it is not possible to re-enter with the ticket you have already used.

Can I bring something to eat and drink?

It is not permitted to bring food and drink with you. Snacks, chilled soft drinks, fantastic cocktails, delicious Mühlen Kölsch and more are available at our bar. If you're feeling peckish, you can buy something tasty from our food truck on site. We offer a wide selection of burgers, wraps, burritos, salads and more. Our ice cream stand will keep you cool.

What if it rains?

Your safety and ours is our top priority. In the event of heavy thunderstorms or storms, we will have to cancel the event. Your ticket price will then be refunded. In the event of short rain showers, we will have to protect the Game Stations accordingly. They will not be usable for the duration.

Are there different Open Air Gaming Nights?

There are four gaming nights, each with different special guests. Check it out: 21.8. | 22.8. | 23.8. | 24.8. We look forward to seeing you!

Sponsors

NETGEAR

With the NETGEAR Nighthawk mobile 5G routers Nighthawk M6 and M6 Pro you can stay online anytime and anywhere and can also play online games with your gaming laptop. Up to 13 hours of battery life and an optimized antenna design puts any alternative in the shade. And if you're looking for reliable Wi-Fi at home with the latest WiFi 7 technology, the Nighthawk RS300S is the right choice with a wide range of settings and an affordable price.

NVIDIA

NVIDIA is the world leader in accelerated computing. And NVIDIA's Ada-Lovelace architecture graphics cards deliver the most beautiful graphics and the best performance for gamers, creators and developers. The RTX platform with DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling based on Artificial Intelligence) brings real-time ray tracing to PCs and laptops. DLSS is changing gaming and is now available in over 400 games and apps, from the biggest blockbusters like Cyberpunk 2077 and Alan Wake 2 to indie favorites like Jusant. Integration into new games and apps happens regularly

Bitdefender

Bitdefender offers highly efficient, powerful and easy-to-use cybersecurity solutions that make your gaming experience even better. Bitdefender is committed to protecting gamers, end users and businesses around the globe from cyberattacks to make everyday digital life more enjoyable and secure in the long term.

Palit

Palit has established itself as one of the largest and most important graphics card manufacturers on the market thanks to its 35 years of expertise and long-standing partnership with NVIDIA.

Palit's broad product range, which consists exclusively of NVIDIA GPUs, extends from the entry-level range, such as the GeForce RTX 3050, to the absolute high-end model of the GeForce RTX 4090.

Systemtreff

Here you will find a wide selection of specially optimized gaming systems. Our top priority is performance! That's why we have adapted our PC systems to your games so that you can enjoy a smooth gaming experience. See our gaming PCs for yourself at one of the 30 game stations on site.

YOUCOOK

YOUCOOK gives you the chance to win one of many delicious dishes to take home. These will be on your plate in just 4 minutes, so you can concentrate fully on your next round of gaming.

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*The competition is not affiliated with Open Air Kino Köln, NVIDIA, PALIT, YOUCOOK or Bitdefender. The sole organizer of the competition is Systemtreff. Participation is possible until 25.8.2024. The winner will be contacted on Instagram by 31.8.2024 at the latest. Cash payment is excluded. Legal recourse is excluded. The organizer reserves the right to adjust the conditions of participation if there is a legitimate interest or to terminate the competition prematurely at any time. If you have any questions about the competition, please contact: info@systemtreff.de

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