Revision is a

demoparty The demoscene is an international computer art subculture focused on producing demos: self-contained, sometimes extremely small, computer programs that produce audiovisual presentations. The purpose of a demo is to show off programming, visual ...

which takes place on Easter in

Saarbrücken Saarbrücken (; french: link=no, Sarrebruck ; Rhine Franconian: ''Saarbrigge'' ; lb, Saarbrécken ; lat, Saravipons, lit=The Bridge(s) across the Saar river) is the capital and largest city of the state of Saarland, Germany. Saarbrücken is ...

Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG),, is a country in Central Europe. It is the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the sou ...

. It is the successor of the Breakpoint party series, and retains many of the organizing staff. The event was established in 2011, after Breakpoint had announced its end in 2010. The party hosts around 800 people from around the world each year. It is currently the largest pure-demoscene event in the world.

Editions

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

Computus As a moveable feast, the date of Easter is determined in each year through a calculation known as (). Easter is celebrated on the first Sunday after the Paschal full moon, which is the first full moon on or after 21 March (a fixed approxi ...

. * 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 held entirely online due to the

COVID-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The novel virus was first identified ...

* Revision 2021: April 2–5 — Conference held entirely online due to the COVID-19 pandemic * Revision 2022: April 15–18 - Combined Hybrid Event, Live stream from Germany with smaller Satellite events around the world

References

External links

Revision official website
Demo parties Annual events in Germany Recurring events established in 2010 Spring (season) events in Germany {{festival-stub