Ultimate Gaming Weekends
The Scoop – Overview
Tear it up with non stop LAN parties during Ultimate Gaming Weekends (UGW). UGW is a weekend gaming program offered at select iD locations for students ages 12-17 at iD Tech Camps and ages 13-18 at Academies. As an Ultimate Gamer you will compete in the world of LAN gaming, iD Tech style. If you choose, you can hone strategies against other students and instructors, or collaborate in teams for bigger challenges. Practice and earn bragging rights on cutting-edge machines with NVIDIA® GeForce® hardware while competing against fellow gamers to be the weekend champion. Supplement our summer enrichment programs by taking part in Ultimate Gaming Weekends!
Not a serious gamer? We’ve got you covered. You can take it easy in the labs, play retro games, read a book, play outdoor sports, or just keep a low profile. Ultimate Gaming Weekends are great option for students looking to stay the weekend with us and have a blast!

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Gaming Schedule
Ultimate Gaming Weekends begin Friday at 3:30PM (after camp ends) and continue through Sunday at 3:30PM. Students attending another week of iD Tech Camps or the iD Gaming Academy will continue to game until activities for the next week begin. Gaming Schedules will vary by location.
| Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|
| 3:30 Weekend Gaming Begins! G4m3 0n! 5:30 Dinner* 6:30 Begin Gaming! 12:00 Game Over |
Breakfast*
10:00 Revisit Old School Games 1:00 Lunch* 2:00 Gaming & Activites 5:30 Dinner* 6:30 Mayhem ’til Midnight 12:00 Game Over |
Breakfast*
10:00 Ruckus Reckoning** 1:00 Lunch* 2:00 Continue Reckoning** 3:30 Check-out 6:30 Dinner.* The start of another AWESOME week. |
| *Unimportant but necessary (it’s a legal thing) **Very important |
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Get Ranked!
During open gaming time, you’ll be able to play the game you want, as much as you want. When you play our designated tournament game, you will have access to our online ranking ladder so you can share your top position with friends (and enemies) in real time! You’ll be able to check your ranking over the summer, so if you get displaced, you can sign up for another session and try to regain your throne!
Skill Level & Ages
Ultimate Gaming Weekends is a teen-specific weekend summer camp program for beginners through advanced gamers ages 12-17 at iD Tech Camps and ages 13-18 at Academies. It’s the ultimate in adventure camps for teens! Not a serious gamer? No worries – we’ve got you covered. You can also play outdoor sports, relax in the labs, read a book, play retro games and much more. Come check out our multiplayer camp and MMORPG camp! This is a great weekend option to compliment any iD summer camp for teenagers.
Please Note: Students ages 10-17 may participate in Ultimate Gaming Weekends at Stanford University.
Gaming Titles
Students enrolled in Ultimate Gaming Weekends will play some of the hottest and most recognized game titles on the market including Unreal Tournament® 3, Call of Duty® 4: Modern Warfare™, Battlefield™ 2142, Guitar Hero® , and many more. We use NVIDIA® GeForce® gaming cards for peak gaming performance. Play other BIG titles from Microsoft® GameStudios™, Blizzard Entertainment® and more.
Check back throughout the year as we will be announcing new gaming titles!
Tuition & Hours
It’s simple! Register for overnight camp at an iD Tech Camps Ultimate Gaming Weekends location (see “Where/When Offered” for all UGW locations) or the iD Gaming Academy. During your registration, add Ultimate Gaming Weekends:
- As a bridge between two weeks of camp OR
- To the weekend after you attend Overnight camp. You are not able to attend our weekend program before your first week of camp.
| WEEKEND HOURS | MEALS | TUITION | WHAT’S INCLUDED | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultimate Gaming Weekends Ages 12-18 |
Friday: 3:30PM to Sunday: 3:30PM |
Includes all meals | $349 | Includes room, board, meals, computers, on-campus activities and adult supervision |





