Today panel submissions for PAXAus 2014 officially opened. From the release: If you would like the opportunities to present at PAXAus, you can now apply for a panel opportunity. We welcome a wide range of content – from Q&A, discussions, game shows, presentations, screenings, demos, and more! If you have something to say about gaming, […]
PAX Australia
PAX Australia 2014 announced
PAX Aus was announced yesterday on the official website. There is a new date, and a new venue. From the websites news post: The show will be moving to the larger Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre, and will be held from October 31st to November 2nd, 2014. With this venue change, we’re able to triple […]
PAX Aus 2013 Photos
Two photo albums have been uploaded to Facebook. One is of a selection if photos taken in the Tabletop section, where a number of board, tabletop and card games were on offer. The other gallery is a collection of shot from the rest of the convention. Enjoy this preview, and look out for more about […]
PAX Australia 2013 – Day 3
Here comes the final day of PAX Australia. But first, what I got up to last night. I went and checked out a documentary on board games, called Going Cardboard: A Board Game Documentary. It featured interviews with a number of board and card game designers mainly from USA, UK and Germany. They talked about […]
PAX Australia 2013 – Day 2
First, let me talk briefly about last nights concerts. Soundbytes was up first, with a rolling set of chiptunes that started with Dot.AY, followed by Derris-Kharlan and finishing up, cTrix with his Guitari (a guitar Atari). These guys were great, and cTrix and his Guitari in particular took me back to a time of synthesised […]
PAX Australia 2013 – Day 1
And thus it came, the first day of the first ever PAX Australia. But lets go back in time to the day before, briefly. I arrived in Melbourne, Australia well into the night. Weather had made my flight at least an hour late, so it was dark, wet and windy. Myself and my campanions headed […]