Excitement and anticipation for my first MAGFest has been building ever since I experienced the chiptunes concert put on by their organizers at PAX East 2010. The idea of a weekend-long videogame-centric orgy of music and entertainment seemed like such a fantastic idea in my head.

The Convention Fans Blog team is splitting up this weekend to cover two great events: MAGFest and KotoriCon. As always, you can expect a full convention report after the fact. We’ll also upload our photos to The Convention Fans Blog flickr account.

The tradition of partying for four days straight will happen once again at the Hilton Mark Center, and MAGFest is happy to announce its main lineup of guests and bands, with more to be announced in the coming months.

Live Video Game Music Cover Bands and 24 Hour Gaming For Four Days WASHINGTON, DC — OCTOBER 5, 2010 — The 9th annual MAGFest (Music And Gaming Festival http://magfest.org/) will be occurring January 13-16, 2011, in Alexandria, Virginia. The tradition of partying for four days straight will happen once again at the Hilton Mark Center, and MAGFest is happy to