Sponsorship

For all sponsorship opportunities, please contact:

Tom Acton, Marketing Campaign Manager

01225 442244 ext 2160
tom.acton@futurenet.co.uk

Mark Wooldridge, Classified Sales - Gaming titles , Ad Sales Gaming

0207 042 4231
mwooldridge@futurenet.co.uk

THE EVENT

• 500 BYOC LAN with multiple tournaments, major prizes and exclusive hands-on play
• 27th/28th September 2008 at Stoneleigh Park, near Coventry http://www.stoneleighpark.com
• Two months of pre-qualifying online tournaments July-August 2008
• Expo showcasing the latest in video game hardware and software
• First public looks at major upcoming PC and console titles

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITES

Headline sponsor

• Prominant logo and links with all PC Gamer Showdown promotional and advertising literature
• Booth at the event
• All ‘tournament sponsor’ items
• Tournament area naming rights
• Discount on sponsorship for sponsored prize fund

Tournament sponsors

• Booth at the event
• Contest naming rights
• Discount on sponsorship in exchange for sponsored prize fund
• Logo inclusion in all print promotions and promotions on PC Gamer, What MMO, CVG, GamesRadar, PC Zone, PC Format and Windows Vista Magazine
• Logo and links on all PC Gamer Showdown web pages
• Access to gift bags for insertion of one merchandise/collateral piece of your choice

Other opportunities

Exhibition space
Space promoting or selling goods to the room full of hardcore gamers. Prices on request.

Event Lanyards
Place your company logo on the lanyard to be worn by every showdown attendee. Sponsorship Fee includes production cost. Just supply us with your logo!

Sponsored breaks
What do Gamers love more then games? Food! Win over the attendees with a sponsored morning or afternoon break. They will be forever thankful as cases of energy drinks, ice cream bars and cookies are rolled out to keep them energized.

Official Showdown T-shirt
Everyone loves a t-shirt – especially gamers! Brand your logo in a prominent location on the official PC Gamer Showdown 2008 t-shirt. Worn by gamers for years to follow – it’s a walking billboard for your company!

Pizza Party
More food! Win the heart of the gamers by feeding them what they love best – pizza!