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On March 10, 2021, a live event for PAX Australia was announced and was originally going to be held at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre in Melbourne, Australia from October 8–10, [108] but was eventually cancelled on August 10, 2021, and ran as an online event instead, held on the same dates under the name PAX Aus Online.
The first PAX Prime drew 67,600 attendees in 2010. PAX East moved to Boston Convention and Exhibition Center in 2011; a 2012 agreement cemented Boston as the home of PAX East until 2023. [5] The first international event was PAX Australia, first held July 19–21, 2013 ( – ) at the Melbourne Showgrounds.
The MCEC has since become the permanent home of PAX Australia, with the event held annually in either October or November (with the exception of the scheduled 2020 and 2021 shows due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the events being held online instead). [35] In 2022, a reported 23,000 people attended the event. [36]
Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) Unplugged – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in December; PrinceCon – Princeton, New Jersey; TooManyGames – Oaks, Pennsylvania in June; World Boardgaming Championships – Seven Springs, Pennsylvania in late July
MIGW 2015 had over 60,000 attendees participating in game developer conferences and consumer shows across the city, including Game Connect Asia Pacific, [1] Unite Melbourne, [2] PAX Australia, [3] Freeplay Independent Games Festival's Parallels showcase, [4] the Women in Games Lunch, Australian Game Developers’ Awards, ACMI Family Day, VR and ...
At PAX Prime 2012, it was announced that PAX would expand internationally to Australia. PAX Australia was held for the first time in 2013 at the Melbourne Showgrounds. [22] The annual event remains the only PAX event held outside of the United States. [23]
2 January – While in Australia to promote his biopic Better Man which was filmed at Melbourne's Docklands Studios, British singer Robbie Williams is presented with the keys to the city in Federation Square. [20] At the event, he also defends using the Australian Broadcasting Corporation to promote the film during the New Year's Eve broadcast ...
The ongoing cultural success of the game led to a "Cult of the Lamb Temple" to be built at the PAX Australia gaming convention in 2024, which hosted two legally recognised marriage ceremonies under the "cult" with hundreds in attendance. The developers revealed after the event that they had received "hundreds of applications" from couples ...