The first day of PAX Australia is usually the busiest for me in terms of the panels I tend to visit – it’s not unusual to simply stay seated in one of the theatres and wait for the next rounds of panelists to come in. For the “Story […]
At the end of his story time keynote at PAX Australia, Xbox Live’s Major Nelson revealed that he tried to arrange to have all the attendees get a free “Xbox Onesie” as a gift. However the logistics of that became impossible so he did the next best thing […]
So, with a busy three days ahead of me I’ve got my gear all packed and ready to go in the morning for the first day of the Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) in Melbourne, newly crowned winner of the 2016 award for best drunks at a horse racing […]
The arrival of a three day pass in my mail can be only one mean one thing: PAX Australia is not that far away! In less than a month gamers will be converging again on Melbourne to check out a lot of video games, play Magic The Gathering, and see if […]
Tickets for next year’s PAX Australia are now available – if you buy before the end of the year a few dollars can be saved from the regular price. Also worth noting is that the dates have changed and the event will now be a week later than […]
Following up from the quick turnaround for tickets to this year’s Penny Arcade Expo, emails were sent out announcing that from December 8th (10am AEDT) fans will be able to purchase their single day and three day passes at a discount if they do so prior to Christmas. […]
Into the final stretch of PAX Australia 2015 and my first task for the day was to try and tackle a queue; in this case it was for Rise of the Tomb Raider. The visual upgrade compared to the last game is impressive. It’s like everything has been […]
The second day of PAX Australia 2015 began with the customary “Make a Strip” session. This time Kris Straub filled in for Mike and provided a great foil for Jerry during the Q&A. It was nice to see that despite the last minute changes to the schedule, Penny […]
The first day of PAX Australia 2015 opened brilliantly thanks to Warren Spector’s keynote where he discussed his thoughts on what made games special and what everyone should be doing to help advance the medium. From his perspective, the best games were those that had systems that gave […]
Starting tomorrow, a couple of us will be joining a sizeable contingent of the gaming masses and attending the Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) in sometimes sunny Melbourne. This year will be a little different with PlayStation finally having a sizeable presence in the Expo Hall after their success […]