MAGFest 2024

THANKS FOR PLAYING!!!
Thanks for being part of MAGFest 2024! We are excited as this event is the collective work of more than 200 individuals since 2018. MAGFest is the origins of VR Zone and proud to make it our flagship VR Zone event.
We dedicated MAGFest VR Zone to our fallen VR staffer and friend Chris Hopkins. May his memory live on virtually in our hearts indefinitely.
Metrics
1413 players
1619 sessions
19.2% new to VR
1236 gameplay hours
Cookout (481 hours)
Walkabout Minigolf (104 hours)
Until You Fall (99 hours)
How it works
We curate our games list, advise new users and walk through each play session with a helping hand. We operate as a first come first serve model. Book your game session at the check in desk.

1
Waiver
Fill out the wavier at our check-in desk.

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Check In
Select available titles and game session.

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Enjoy VR
Play your game!
VR Zone Waiver
Fill out the waiver form either at our kiosk station or with the link below. Do it once for the whole week and keep coming back for more.
Tournament Signup
Join for fun and compete for prizes! Noob and VR Vets alike, it will be a great time to enter.
Games
List of amazing VR games to try and play.
Arcade
Rhythm
Rougelite
RPG
Multiplay
Team Multiplay

SPT Leaderboard
Name | Score |
---|---|
JT Wrecker | 31300 |
Nathan | 21750 |
Autumn P | 19575 |
Schedule
Time | Program |
12pm | Cookout VR Cookoff #1 Join the VR Zone staff as some of our staffers will showoff their cooking skills and maybe make a sandwich. Our first series of 4 at noon each day! |
1pm | Demeo VR Dungeon Fun Join the VR Zone staff as some of our staffers will showoff Demeo, a 4 player co-op dungeon crawler. We will attempt to explore a single campaign and hopefully not die. No one likes a TPK. |
3pm | Dungeons of Eternity Fun Run Follow along as our 3 heroes from our VR Zone staff explore the world of Dungeons of eternity, the new 3 player co-op RPG and see what the game in action! |
4pm | VRkshop Woodworking Join Baz as he attempts to build a chair or a desk or a table? We will showcase the interesting woodworking VR sim that is called VRkshop. |
5pm | Vox Machinae VR Fun Run Join the VR Zone staff as we present, teach and showcase Vox Machinae, an award winning VR mech warrior game. |
6pm | Saber punks VR Watch Saber Punker indie devs show off their cool cyberpunk VR fighting game that lets you sling sword beams in head-to-head combat. |
7pm | CharacterBank JP RPG Dev panel Explore the unique worlds of amazing Japanese VR RPG’s. CharacterBank Inc., a Japanese developer based out of Kyoto, leads the panel about the history, the making and their unique perspectives of RUINSMAGUS and the VR industry. |
8pm | MyDearest JP Dev panel Join us as we introduce the developers of MyDearest out of Tokyo, Japan who created the Dyschronia: Chronos Alternate and the upcoming hero-shooter Brazen Blaze. |
8:30pm | Walkabout Minigolf Tournament Join VR Zone to compete in a grand VR mini-golf tournament with and against your friends! See who can put a ball in a hole the best in the virtual world! |
Time | Program |
12pm | Cookout VR Cookoff #2 Join the VR Zone staff as some of our staffers will showoff their cooking skills and maybe make a sandwich. Our second series of 4 at noon each day! |
1pm | Blaston VR Fight! Watch as the top VR Zone Staff players teach, showcase and duke it out on who can claim being the best at Blaston VR, the 1v1 duelist shooter game. |
2pm | The Light Brigade VR Dev Panel Join Funktronic Labs as our Q/A panel goes over the history and their interesting story about creating their amazing hit title The Light Brigade, one of the best action dungeon crawler shooters. |
3pm | Pistol Whip VR Tournament Shot, dodge and dance like John Wick in this action packed shooter rhythm game and compete for the glory of the being the best in our bracketed Pistol Whip VR tournament. |
5pm | Davigo VR Tournament Smash, dodge rockets and throw your opponents away into the void in this unique party VR game. One person in VR with the rest on a console. Can you claim king of the hill? |
8pm | Blaston VR tournament Join our 1v1 Bracketed VR duelist shooter tournament. See who can dodge bullets the best. |
11pm | VR DJ Jam Session Join VR Zone for a truly unique VR DJ music session with our talented staff turning our tournament arena into a dance hall using the power of VR. |
Time | Program |
12pm | Cookout VR Cookoff #3 Join the VR Zone staff as some of our staffers will showoff their cooking skills and maybe make a sandwich. Our third series of 4 at noon each day! |
1pm | MotherGunship VR Fun Run Shoot robots with the awesomeness of crafting your own weapons. Join VR Zone staff as we educate, play and showcase how this super fun Co-op shooter is amazing. |
2pm | Until You Fall Fun Run Join VR Zone as we explore the hit title Until You Fall and why it’s one of the most popular melee VR rouge lite title in the VR game room. |
3pm | Synthriders VR tournament Groove to the music in this VR rhythm game and compete in our bracketed Synthrider tournament. |
5pm | Gods of Gravity VR Tournament – CANCELLED |
5pm | Demeo VR Dungeon Fun Join the VR Zone staff as some of our staffers will showoff Demeo, a 4 player co-op dungeon crawler. We will attempt to explore a single campaign and hopefully not die. No one likes a TPK. |
6:30pm | Dungeons of Eternity Fun Run Follow along as our 3 heroes from our VR Zone staff explore the world of Dungeons of eternity, the new 3 player co-op RPG and see what the game in action! |
8pm | HyperDash VR tournament Our first ever team based competition shooter VR tournament! Can your team claim victory? |
10pm | Assassins Creed Nexus Fun Run Want to see the latest Ubisoft title? Join VR Zone to see the game and how its played on stage! |
11pm | VR DJ Jam Session Join VR Zone for a truly unique VR DJ music session with our talented staff turning our tournament arena into a dance hall using the power of VR. |
Time | Program |
12pm | Cookout VR Cookoff #4 Join the VR Zone staff as some of our staffers will showoff their cooking skills and maybe make a sandwich. Our final installment of the Cookout VR Cookoff series! |
1pm | Broken Edge VR Tournament Broken Edge is a 1v1 VR fantasy sword fighting game where you embody iconic warriors in deadly duels. Claim victory in the arena as a fierce Samurai, a valiant Knight or an untamed Rōni! |
3pm | Space Pirate Trainer VR Leaderboard We will invite the best SPT players from throughout the weekend to compete in a head to head VR showcase to see if anyone can beat the top score from the weekend. Join in and see if you can beat the best. |
Tournament Info
Rules and regulations on our various tournaments. General Terms:
- All tournaments are free to enter. Competitors must complete both the VR Zone waiver and the tournament form.
- Check-ins begin at the listed event start time and continue for 10 minutes. Competitors must be in the VR Zone to check in. Competitors not present 10 minutes after the start will forfeit their spot in the event.
- Tournament conditions are subject to change at the discretion of tournament managers. All competitors must adhere to the VR ZONE code of conduct. By participating in this tournament, you agree to video recording and use of the footage in promotional materials.
Walkabout Minigolf Tournament
- The Walkabout Mini Golf Tournament is a score-based event. Players will compete in pairs across multiple rounds of play, with each round eliminating more players.
- Round 1: Tourist Trap, top 9. Players with scores below the median (rounded down) will be eliminated.
- Round 2: Tourist Trap, Back 9. Top 2 highest scores advance.
- Round 3: Final players will play on the new course, based on the French novel Around the World in 80 Days! Player with the highest score wins.
- In case of a tie, remaining players will play through the hard mode of the course, starting with front 9 and if needed, continuing to back 9.
Pistol Whip Tournament
- The Pistol Whip Showdown is a score-based event. Players will compete in groups across multiple rounds of play, with each round eliminating more players.
- Round 1: Players with scores below the median (rounded down) in their group will be eliminated.
- Round 2: Top score from each group advances.
- Round 3: Final showdown between our top 2 players!
Davigo VR Tournament
- The Davigo King of the Hill Tournament is a live, timed event. The Virtual Reality player (Giant) aims to kill as many controller players (Knights) within a set timeframe.
- Game mode is Brawl on Lighthouse, with the giant given a full shield and all knights set to 10 health.
- Knights forfeit their controller to the next player in line upon dying, and may rejoin the line if desired. After 5 minutes, the total number of knights killed will be that giant’s score!
- Each competitor gets a chance to play as giant. The giant with the most kills at the end of the event wins!
- Game mode is Brawl on Lighthouse, with the giant given a full shield and all knights set to 10 health.
Blaston VR Tournament
- The Blaston MagFest Cup 2024 is a knockout Blaston tournament. Competitors play best of 3 matches, with only winners progressing to the next round. The winning player gets a chance to beat Dr. Oolong and win 50$!
- Players will use the following loadout:
- Raptor
- Luma
- Viper
- Hammer
- Wildcat
- Nova
- Players will use the following loadout:
Synthriders Tournament
- The Synth Tournament is a score-based event. Players will compete in groups across multiple rounds of play, with each round eliminating more players.
- Round 1: Players with scores below the median (rounded down) in their group will be eliminated.
- Round 2: Top score from each group advances.
- Round 3: Final showdown between our top 2 players!
Gods of Gravity Tournament
CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF SIGNUP
- The Gods of Gravity 1v1 is a team-based knockout bracket. Competitors play best of 3 matches, with only winners progressing to the next round.
- Teammates will be assigned randomly if players do not have one.
HyperDash Zombie Tournament
CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF SIGNUP
- The HyperDash VR Tournament is a team-based 2v2 knockout bracket with a twist!
- Each round, the winning team chooses one player from the losing team to join their roster.
- This leads to a 4v4 grand finals!
Broken Edge Tournament
CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF SIGNUP
- The Broken Edge First Blade Tournament is a knockout bracket where players can only use the game’s new First Blades.
- Competitors play the best of 3 games to advance.
Space Pirate Trainer Leaderboard
- The Space Pirate Trainer Leaderboard is a weekend long top score cumulative leaderboard of players in the Freeplay areas to play and win.
- Competitors play in Solo Play > Arcade mode > Wave 1 start
- SCORED MUST BE VERIFIED BY VR TECH
- If a competitor beats a score, player must stop, raise their hand and wait for a VR Tech from VR Zone staff to attend and visually inspect and verify the score to be recorded.
- Top 3 scores will be recorded, displayed and updated on this page.
- Top Score players name, phone and score will be recorded.
- Mobile number will only be used to contact top score holders for Sunday Leaderboard invites.
- SCORED MUST BE VERIFIED BY VR TECH
Change Logs
1/20/2024 12:32 pm: Gods of Gravity Tournament CANCELLED
1/20/2024 12:31 pm: Added Ark & Ade, Demeo, HyperDash
1/20/2024 10:00 am : Added Gods of Gravity
1/20/2024 10:00 am : Removed Laser Limbo
1/19/2024 5:51 pm : Added Laser Limbo
1/19/2024 11:21 am : Added Halflife Alyx
1/18/2024 6:21 pm : Added Davigo
1/18/2024 4:30 pm : Added Walkabout Minigolf, Cookout, Blaston
1/18/2024 3:07 pm: Added Meteoric