MAGWest is a music and gaming festival featuring a 24-hour gaming hall, at least three stages of planned concerts, video game community guests/VIPs, and community-run panels. The festival runs from Friday, August 14 to Sunday, August 16. Buy your badge today!
***The schedule is subject to change!*** Make sure you check back to get the most accurate info!
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We know ocarinas from gaming and anime, but they're a real instrument with extensive history! Learn more about ocarinas, their history, their status today, and how you can start playing one.
Panelists: Andy Cormier [YouTube Creator / Musician / (not relevant) Public Health Data Analyst, https://www.youtube.com/c/AndyCormierYT]
Sunday August 16, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT Panels 2San Juan / San Carlos
A crash course from a marketing specialist on how indie studios and publishers can market themselves with limited resources. A look at utilizing every avenue, from digital media to networking and active community engagement.
Panelists: Stan Rezaee
Sunday August 16, 2026 12:15pm - 1:15pm PDT Panels 2San Juan / San Carlos
Dwelling of Duels is a monthly video game remix competition where participants arrange, record, and mix covers that fit the contest's theme. Join us for a special MAGWest Contest Listening Party!
