Main Stage ๐ค๐
HeroFest Stage ๐ค โ The festival's show stage
A new hall also means a new stage. The HeroFest Stage is a modern stage, perfect for shows and concerts, with a 27-meter-wide LED wall and space for up to 1,000 people. Here's what you can expect on stage:
- Red Bull Gamerations
- Cosplay contests and catwalks
- Valiant Indie Games Award
- Finals of the Swiss Guitar Hero Championship
- In the evening with an extra ticket:
- The David Arkentstone Experience
- Video Games Rock
- Rap and dance
Cosplay Contests
REGISTRATIONS OPEN NOW!๐ฆธ๐งโโ๏ธ
Friday
- Catwalk (with registration)๐โโฌ
Saturday
- Catwalk (afternoon; without registration and takes place parallel to the judging of the main contest)) ๐โโฌ
- Main Contest and qualification for Polymanga Swiss Cosplay League (PSCL) ๐งโ๐จ
Sunday
- Catwalk (morning; without registration) ๐โโฌ
- Cosplay Contest and qualification for the AnimeS Cosplay World Stars (ASWC) ๐
Registrations are open until September, 20. โ๏ธ
Guitar Hero โ The Cult Classic Returns ๐ธ
Experience the ultimate Guitar Hero vibes live at HeroFest!Play Clone Hero at multiple stations - the perfect setup for nostalgic fans and high score hunters alike. Show off your skills, qualify for the Swiss Championship and win amazing prizes. Whether you're a beginner or a pro: it's time to rock out!
Schedule
Friday: Free Play for everyone
Saturday: Free Play + Registration & Qualifiers from 10:00 AM -> Quarterfinals at 04:30 PM -> Semifinals at 17:30 PM
Sunday: Free Play + Grand Finals on the HeroFest Mainstage!
The Arkenstone Experience
Helvepic & HeroFest are proud to present The Arkenstone Experience, a spectacular concert event bringing the epic world of celtic & fantasy music to life for the very first time in Switzerland.
Video Games Rock
๐ธ Get ready to press start on the ultimate retro rock experience! ๐ฎ Join legendary video game composers DAVID WISE and GRANT KIRKHOPE, visionary character designer KEV BAYLISS, and bass player/game developer DAVID DOAK (aka Dr. Doak from GoldenEye 007 and a key member of its N64 development team), for a LIVE ROCK CONCERT like no otherโblasting out iconic tunes from the games that defined generations!
Community Stage ๐ฎ๐ค
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Community Stage โ Experience gaming, action, and live acts! ๐ค๐ฎ
The Community Stage will be loud and legendary: Look forward to thrilling e-sports finals, exciting talks, meet & greets, interactive Q&As, watch parties, and exciting 1vs1 challenges, including โBeat The Proโ!
A special highlight: JiggyTones live! The band brings iconic video game soundtracks to the stage with energetic live performances. Whether at large conventions or special events, their shows celebrate the unforgettable music that defines gaming.Be there when the community celebrates together. The detailed program will follow soon!