Classic Game Fest

Classic Game Fest Classic Game Fest is an annual RETRO gaming convention celebrating the world of classic video games.
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Free play arcade/consoles, retro game tournaments, concerts, speakers, costume contests, & more!

Meet the developers of some of your favorite (and not so favorite 😉) games from years past like Pitfall, Tempest 2000, M...
06/13/2025

Meet the developers of some of your favorite (and not so favorite 😉) games from years past like Pitfall, Tempest 2000, Monkey Island, R-Type DX, NBA Shootout, Bart vs. the Space Mutants, Yar's Revenge, E.T. and many more at Classic Game Fest on July 25-27 in Austin, TX!

Many of these special guests will have panels that you can participate in, and they'll be available to meet all weekend. Visit our page or website to purchase CGF Wristbands now.

The Classic Game Fest vendor hall has SOLD OUT! That means we'll have a MASSIVE vendor space full of amazing video game ...
06/11/2025

The Classic Game Fest vendor hall has SOLD OUT!

That means we'll have a MASSIVE vendor space full of amazing video game retailers 🎮, art 🎨, apparel 👕, collectibles 🧸, and so much more!

Don’t miss Classic Game Fest on July 25–27 in Austin, TX!

Thessaly Lerner is coming to Classic Game Fest on July 25, 26 & 27 in Austin, TX.Thessaly Lerner is a multi-disciplinary...
06/09/2025

Thessaly Lerner is coming to Classic Game Fest on July 25, 26 & 27 in Austin, TX.

Thessaly Lerner is a multi-disciplinary creator, known for her voice acting work as Lisa Garland in Silent Hill 1 and 3 and has done voice work for The Sims 2, Psychonaughts, and more. She has also worked on projects with companies like Disney, Cartoon Network, and Dreamworks TV.

Meet Thessaly Lerner at Classic Game Fest. Visit our page or website to purchase CGF wristbands now!

Michael Guinn is coming to Classic Game Fest on July 25, 26 & 27 in Austin, TX.Michael Guinn is a voice actor best known...
06/06/2025

Michael Guinn is coming to Classic Game Fest on July 25, 26 & 27 in Austin, TX.

Michael Guinn is a voice actor best known for playing Harry Mason in Silent Hill and Dracula in Castlevania: Symphony of the Night! He arrived in Tokyo in the late '80s and his performances led to signing with Sony, appearing in Japanese TV, and early voice roles in arcade and PlayStation games.

Meet Michael Guinn at Classic Game Fest. Visit our page or website to buy CGF Wristbands now!

Nicole Tompkins is coming to Classic Game Fest on July 25, 26 & 27 in Austin, TX.Nicole Tompkins is a versatile talent w...
06/04/2025

Nicole Tompkins is coming to Classic Game Fest on July 25, 26 & 27 in Austin, TX.

Nicole Tompkins is a versatile talent with over 50 credits across film, TV, video games, and theatre. She’s best known as Jill Valentine in Resident Evil 3 and Resident Evil: Death Island. Other standout roles include Idril in Middle-earth: Shadow of War, Daniela Dimitrescu in Resident Evil Village, Jack-O in Guilty Gear Strive, and Silga in Horizon Forbidden West.

Meet Nicole Tompkins at Classic Game Fest. Visit our page or website to order CGF Wristbands now!

Joe Whyte is coming to Classic Game Fest on July 25, 26 & 27 in Austin, TX.Joe Whyte is a voice actor best known for pla...
06/02/2025

Joe Whyte is coming to Classic Game Fest on July 25, 26 & 27 in Austin, TX.

Joe Whyte is a voice actor best known for playing Chris Redfield in Resident Evil (2002). He started working with Walt Disney Animation Studios in 1995 as a modeler and voiceover artist. Along with several video game voice acting roles, he as had many voices in Disney animated films.

Meet Joe Whyte at Classic Game Fest. Visit our page or website to order CGF Wristbands now!

Heidi Anderson-Swan is coming to Classic Game Fest on July 25, 26 & 27 in Austin, TX.Heidi Anderson-Swan is best known a...
05/30/2025

Heidi Anderson-Swan is coming to Classic Game Fest on July 25, 26 & 27 in Austin, TX.

Heidi Anderson-Swan is best known as the voice over actress for Jill Valentine in Resident Evil (2002), as well as, Gabrielle in Xena: Warrior Princess and Samantha in Killer7.

Meet Heidi Anderson-Swan at Classic Game Fest. Visit our page or website to order CGF Wristbands now!

Bitforce is coming to Classic Game Fest on July 25, 26 & 27 in Austin, TX.Bitforce, your friendly neighborhood hero band...
05/28/2025

Bitforce is coming to Classic Game Fest on July 25, 26 & 27 in Austin, TX.

Bitforce, your friendly neighborhood hero band, travels through dimensions slaying the forces of evil they encounter on their journey with the power of Super Hero Metal.

Meet Bitforce and see them perform live at Classic Game Fest. Visit our page or website to order CGF Wristbands now!

Jeffrey Wittanhagen is coming to Classic Game Fest on July 25, 26 & 27 in Austin, TX.Jeffrey Wittanhagen is the founder ...
05/26/2025

Jeffrey Wittanhagen is coming to Classic Game Fest on July 25, 26 & 27 in Austin, TX.

Jeffrey Wittanhagen is the founder of Hagens Alley Books and author of The Complete Series—including The Complete NES, The Complete SNES, The Complete Genesis and many more titles. Jeffrey and Hagens Alley Books are dedicated to producing high-quality books that celebrate the rich history and culture of video games.

Visit our page or website to order CGF wristbands now.

Brett Weiss is coming to Classic Game Fest on July 25, 26 & 27 in Austin, TX.Brett Weiss Words: Retro Video Game Books &...
05/23/2025

Brett Weiss is coming to Classic Game Fest on July 25, 26 & 27 in Austin, TX.

Brett Weiss Words: Retro Video Game Books & Videos is a longtime CGF guest and supporter! He is a freelance writer and the author of several video game books including Classic Home Video Games series, The 100 Greatest Console Video Games and many more.

Meet Brett Weiss at Classic Game Fest. Visit our page or website to order CGF Wristbands now.

Gimmick! Video Game Rock Band is coming to Classic Game Fest on July 25, 26 & 27 in Austin, TX.Gimmick! Video Game Rock ...
05/21/2025

Gimmick! Video Game Rock Band is coming to Classic Game Fest on July 25, 26 & 27 in Austin, TX.

Gimmick! Video Game Rock Band is a video game rock band based in Austin, TX that re-imagines the music from classic and "hidden gem" video games on real instruments. Established in 2013, they have made it their mission to bring an element of fun, humor, and deep love for old video game music to the stage.

Meet Gimmick! Video Game Rock Band and see them perform live at Classic Game Fest. Visit our page or website to order wristbands now!

The Masters of Unlocking is coming to Classic Game Fest on July 25, 26 & 27 in Austin, TX.The Masters of Unlocking featu...
05/19/2025

The Masters of Unlocking is coming to Classic Game Fest on July 25, 26 & 27 in Austin, TX.

The Masters of Unlocking features two nerdy guitarists with a fondness for underappreciated video game tracks and the classics: they take as many songs as they can and string them together for an amazing experience.

Meet Masters of Unlocking and see them perform live at Classic Game Fest. Visit our page or website to order CGF Wristbands now!

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The BIGGEST Retro Gaming Event in Texas

Classic Game Fest is an annual RETRO gaming convention celebrating the world of classic video games. Free play arcade/consoles, retro game tournaments, concerts, speakers, costume contests, & more are in store every July in Austin, TX.