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Here is What You NEED To Know For Classic Game Fest 2018 Austin

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Here is information that you may need when you descend to Austin, TX for 2018’s Classic Game Fest! Come out and enjoy your time! Here is some information for you:

Facts:

-By far the largest RETRO video game convention in Texas, and one of the top 10 in the entire USA!

-This year marks our 11th anniversary event (2008-2018)

-Over 5000+ attendees each year!

-Covers over 70,000sf of exhibit and vendor space

-Includes more than 130+ Vendors, Guests, Artists, and more!

-One of the cheapest retro gaming events to attend – prices range from $15-$30 each

-Family friendly and Kids 12 and under get in FREE!

 

Featured Speakers:

Warren Davis – game developer of Qbert

John Newcomer – game developer of Joust

Also featuring:

Women in Game Development panel hosted by KayLynn Syrin

Cheap Ass Gamer panel hosted by Jared Thorbahn

Brett Weiss – Author

Jason Lord – Industry expert

Jeffrey Wittenhagen – VGBS Gaming Podcast

Lonnie McDonald – Joust LIVE record attempt!

Costume Contests hosted by Christina Revis / Stina Glitters

John Montoya – Surviving Indie panel with Alexander Brandon

Additional Highlights:

Free Retro game tournaments

Freeplay Arcade & Pinball games

Classic Video Game Museum

Cash 4 Games trade in station

Retro Game Repairs

Costume Contests

Fan Groups

Special Guests

LIVE video game cover bands

TONS of classic video games and merch on sale from over 130+ Vendors!

 

BUY TICKETS NOW!!!

https://register.growtix.com/e/classic_game_fest_2018

VIP weekend passes get you in 1hr early on Sat!!

Kids 12 and under get in free!!

Connect with us online & on social media:

www.facebook.com/ClassicGameFest

www.instagram.com/ClassicGameFest

www.twitter.com/ClassicGameFest

www.youtube.com/ClassicGameFest

www.ClassicGameFest.com

Vic

Editor / Writer / Producer For Drop the Spotlight