Jagfest 2002 Happenings

For Immediate Release:
July 8, 2002 (ST. Louis, MO)-
The organizers of The Sixth Annual Jaguar Festival (also known as Jag fest 2k2:
Atari and Beyond) are pleased to announce the current list of events:

Tourneys:

Friday July 12th, 2002:
Battle Sports Football (Jaguar)
Hosted by The Atari Times

SNK Fighters Medley
Host: TBA
Games featured:
Fatal Fury 2 (SNES), Fatal Fury: Wild Ambition (PS), Fatal Fury: Mark Of the
Wolves (DC),Samurai Showdown (SNES), Samurai Showdown 3D (PS), Samurai Showdown
3 (PS), KOF:Dream Match '99 (DC).
The final game is to be announced at the time of the show.

Thrill Kill (PSX)
Hosted by Trade N Games
Pong (Sears Tele-Games pong system)
Hosted by The Game Trader

A Video Game Trivia quiz show hosted by the Organizers will also be held on
Friday.

Saturday July 13th, 2002:
Warp Zone ( Atari 800XL )
Hosted by JT August

Thrill Kill (continued from day before)

Soul Calibur (Dream Cast)
Hosted by OMC Games

Battle Sphere (Jaguar)
Hosted by the Atari Video Club

An Open game room and a Museum featuring a Video Vault will also be at this
year show the following is a list of items that will be shown:
Atari related items:
Sears Tele-Game (Original Pong retag for Sears)
Atari Stunt Cycle
Atari 2600 family:
Sears Tele-Games Armor Plated Vader
Coleco Gemini
Atari 7800
Atari Lynx
Atari Jaguar w/CD
Atari 8-bit family:
400
800
130XE
XE Game
Atari 520ST
Amdek vaporware 3 inch disk drives
Tron Joystick
Pac Man Fever album (33 LP) and picture disk single
Pac Man Fever Photo of Jerry Buckner and Gary Garcia
Autographed diagram of how to win at Pac Man
by Buckner and Garcia
(Pac Man Fever CD to be played during the show)
psx 1000 series
First issues of Atari Age, Atarian, Game Pro
and Game Player (second issue of Atari Age newspaper form)
Alien VS Predator movie type Jaguar Poster
Press Releases from CES dated from 1994

Video Vault:

Jaguar demo Tape from 1994
Jaguar Fest 1999 tape
AEO at E3 tapes (Atari and
Next Generation from 1994)
Tron

For Game Room:
Atari made pong clone
Atari 2600 console
Library of 20 or so good but rarer games plus a few rare but not
so good games like Custer's Revenge and Beat -em and Eat 'em
StarPath 2600 Super Charger
Stella gets a new brain CD V2
Mix of better after market controllers
Atari 800XL
NES Front Load console
Library of 20 or so good games (NO SMB/DH or variant)
Selection of aftermarket controllers
SNES
Library of 20 or so good games
Selection of aftermarket controllers
Genny 2 w/cd
Library of 20 or so good games, some on CD
Selection of aftermarket controllers
Sega Saturn
Library of games (I don't have many)
Sega DC
Library of games
N64
Library of games
psx 5000 series
Library of games, including some Jap imports and Thrill Kill
Selection of aftermarket controllers

Workshops will also be held at this year here is a current list of
workshops:
How to Program the Atari Jaguar
How to develop a game
Atari Video Club/Jaguar Community United Question and Answer session

The Jagfest Organizers welcome two more Sponsors to the Sponsor’s list:
Slackers CD and games GameFellas
122 THF Blvd 2901 South Capital
Chesterfield, Mo,63005 of Texas highway
636-519-1060 ph 512-327-GAME
636-536-9812 fax Gamefellas.com
slackersite.com

Late night Friday OMC games will be showing a movie (TBA)

After Saturday’s show stay a bit longer for a swap meet to buy or sell some of
your games

Can’t Make Friday’s show? No Problem Saturday only admission is only $18.00 at
the door.

For more information On Jag fest 2k2 e-mail Greg George at greg@...,
James Garvin at omc@..., Daniel Iacovelli at atarivideoclub@...
or JT August at Jagfest@... or visit the Jagfest 2002 site at
http://omcgames.com/jagfest
(be sure to visit the Jag fest message board and post your ideas for this
event.)

END PRESS RELEASE
(I was told of about some errors in the last PR, those have been corrected and
can be seen by going AVC's fest site at
http://avc.atari-users.net/Events/Fest.html )

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