Ocrana

One of the top German clans from 1996 until 1999. The clan invented the Ocrana LEDs which replaced some rarely used characters in the default quake font with bright LED like characters to be used in team messages.

History

Ocrana was founded on IRC on October 30th, 1996. On November 2nd 1996, Iceman submitted the clan data to ID Software - giving the clan ID #761 as of November 19, 1996. The clan played its first clan war against Clan Necro on the 4th of December 1996. In July 1997, Germany hosts its first big QW Lan: Q-Nite. sLoP manages to win the 1on1 tournament vs Streedor. In July of the same year, Ocrana supposedly won DeCL Season 1.^{[claim disputed]}

Ocrana continues to almost dominate the German scene until disbanding their QuakeWorld activities in June 1999. Later Ocrana was a huge multigaming clan and gaming portal with squads in Quake 3 Arena, Unreal Tournament, Counter-Strike, Return to Castle Wolfenstein, Warcraft III, FIFA, Call of Duty, Halo, Pro Evolution Soccer, Trackmania and Enemy Territory: Quake Wars. Ocrana was disbanded in 2008.

Information

OCRANA Skin

• Founded: October 30th, 1996 by Zarowitsch, BuLL, Sucker, Venom and Iceman
• Nationality: German
• Clan prefix: OCR
• Clan colors:  12    4  
• IRC channel: #ocrana (QuakeNet)
• Website: http://www.ocrana.de

Members

Inactive members

• BuLL
• Iceman
• Iwan
• Leviathan
• sLoP
• Sucker
• Totmacher
• Venom
• Venture
• Zarowitsch

Achievements

• 1997 - 1st place: DeCL Season 1^{[claim disputed]}
• 1998 - 1st place: DeCL Season 2
• 1998 - 1st place: Qonference
• 1998 - 1st place: DeCL Season 3