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Melbourne International Games Week 2018 Program Announced

Melbourne International Games Week (MIGW), the biggest games festival in the Asia Pacific, today announced the 2018 program, the largest to date. Taking place from 20–28 October at locations throughout Melbourne’s CBD, MIGW brings local, national, and international games talent together for one week of creativity, networking, business/industry development and play. Melbourne is the natural […]

Posted September 8, 2018 by Emily McCoy

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PAX Australia 2018 Indie Showcase

PAX Australia 2018 is rapidly approaching 26-28th October and we’re starting to get a glimpse of what to expect. As with previous years you can expect we’ll be getting hands on with all the Indie darlings we can at PAX. The best Aus indies have to offer get a special place in the PAX Aus […]

Posted August 21, 2018 by Daniel

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ReedPOP and EB Games partner up for PAX Aus 2018 featuring EB Expo

The two biggest gaming shows in the southern hemisphere will come together for the ultimate celebration of games and gaming culture in 2018. For the past five years, PAX Aus has welcomed gamers of all stripes home with three days’ worth of massive console, PC, handheld, VR and tabletop freeplay gaming areas, esports stages, over […]

Posted April 4, 2018 by Emma K

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Bajo on the Future of Twitch Streaming After Good Game – PAX Australia 2017

Steven “Bajo” O’Donnell has moved on from Good Game and Good Game Spawn Point (Announced Tuesday night) to focus on livestreaming. We caught up with him at PAX AUS to discuss how he’s finding the transition into Twitch streaming and his plans for the future.

Posted November 1, 2017 by Daniel

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The Best and Worst of PAX Australia 2017 – Game Club Podcast 16

PAX Is over! But our excitement is not. Charles and Dan break down the best and worst of PAX AUS 2017 in this special episode of Game Club. There’s more good than bad at the highlight of the nerd’s year down under. But it’s worth talking about who’s doing things well in this space and […]

Posted October 30, 2017 by Chazz

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Monster Hunter, Dice & Bajo from Good Game PAX AUS 2017 Day One

Your first day of PAX Aus is over and the next has begun. In this issue, you’ll discover the hot new trends to look out for on the show floor, or if you can’t make it down to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre I’ve got you covered. Monster Hunter World First of course was […]

Posted October 28, 2017 by Daniel

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Puppies at PAX Aus thanks to Activision & Australian Working Dog Rescue

DESTINY 2 ‘SUPPAWTS’ AUSTRALIAN WORKING DOG RESCUE INT AT PAX AUS, TO RAISE AWARENESS ‘FOR THE PUPPIES’ Tomorrow, Activision is bringing the iconic line from the Destiny 2 live action trailer ‘For The Puppies’ to life by helping raise awareness for non profit charity, Australian Working Dog Rescue Int (AWDRI). As part of the partnership, Activision and AWDRI will be bringing real-life […]

Posted October 26, 2017 by Emma K

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PAX AUS Schedule Now Available Online

Can You Recommend a Panel? The PAX AUS schedule for 2017 is now available online, details of each panel, tournaments and all the events within events are up for viewing. Click here, you can browse or search the schedule to find items of interest. There’s an update on previous years that shows a handy notification where you can […]

Posted October 8, 2017 by Daniel

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PAX Aus is Teasing Us With a Pop-Up at Fed Square This Weekend

If you're in Melbourne this weekend get a taste of the PAX Australia experience with the pop-up event in Fed Square. This Friday and Saturday, 1-2 Sept., everyone can come down and play some games, hear some talks or maybe win some prizes. The takeover of Federation square will include tournaments on a massive screen, some of the hottest recently released games and competitions to win PAX Aus 3-day badges. PAX Aus is more than video games so there's expected to be plenty of cosplay and board games in the hear...

Posted August 30, 2017 by Emma K

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The Impressive List of PAX Unplugged Exhibitors

PAX Unplugged 2017, the first tabletop-focused PAXevent, will host a stable of prominent exhibitors, including Wizards of the Coast, Paizo, Fantasy Flight, Asmodee, and CMON, among many others.

Posted August 7, 2017 by Emma K

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PAX Australia 2017 Dates Announced for End of October

PAX Australia 2017 will take place 27-29 October, the weekend BEFORE the Melbourne Cup weekend, at the MCEC.

Posted February 16, 2017 by Daniel

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Russ Prendergast: LG Marketing Manager on Aussie eSports & Gaming Hardware

Take a listen below as we ask Russ Prendergast the important questions on the future of eSports and what LG has in the pipeline for gamers.

Posted December 5, 2016 by Daniel

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Peanut Gallery TV: The Broadcasters Shining a Light on Aussie eSports

Started as a two-man operation in Brisbane, Peanut Gallery TV moved quickly to secure a space at the table of eSports businesses.

Posted November 21, 2016 by Daniel

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Razer Stargazer and Gaming Hardware with Lalor McMahon at PAX AUS

Razer's new developments for the OSVR and the Stargazer Camera. We talked to Lalor about the Stargazer camera and the current trajectory of eSports.

Posted November 18, 2016 by Daniel

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PAX AUS: Jake ‘Spawn’ Tiberi on the Future of eSports and League of Legends

While there wasn’t a dedicated League of Legends booth in the Expo hall this year, Riot Games made their presence felt at PAX Australia 2016. Professional players and shout casters alike were offering up their knowledge and talents in Panels and among the branded booths on the convention floor. Jake ‘Spawn’ Tiberi is a professional […]

Posted November 14, 2016 by Daniel