What to See at PAX Australia 2025 – Exhibitors & Panels Breakdown

We discuss the PAX AUS 2025 exhibitor list and the panels you should check out each day.
Show Dot Points
Hades 2 is highly anticipated and set to release soon.
The podcast will take a break after the next episode.
Episodic game releases are gaining popularity, allowing for quicker engagement.
The Australian Game Developer Awards showcase a variety of talented games.
Nintendo's presence at PAX Australia is expected to draw significant attention.
The indie game scene in New Zealand is thriving compared to Australia.
The hosts express humour and camaraderie throughout the discussion.
The importance of game accessibility and representation is highlighted.
PAX Australia will feature a mix of major and indie titles.
The hosts are excited about the future of gaming events and releases. The hosts explore the latest cinema and anime releases, emphasizing their excitement for upcoming titles.
PAX Australia is set to feature a strong exhibitor lineup, including major gaming companies.
The conversation highlights the importance of community events like PAX in the gaming culture.
Panels at PAX Australia will cover a range of topics, showcasing industry leaders and indie developers.
Frosty Games Fest is returning to celebrate Australian and New Zealand game development.
The hosts reflect on the success of previous PAX events and their impact on the gaming community.
There is a growing interest in tabletop gaming alongside video games at conventions.
The hosts share their personal experiences and expectations for PAX Australia.
The conversation emphasises the significance of events in fostering connections within the gaming community.
The hosts encourage listeners to engage with the gaming community and participate in upcoming events.
Hosts:Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladilAshley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobleyCiaran Marchant: https://twitter.com/YaboyRingo
Resources
Dispatch, the Superhero Comedy from Ex-Telltale Devs, Confirms PC + PS5 Release Date and Episodic Release - IGN
Finalists Announced for the 2025 Australian Game Developer Awards
PAX Australia 2025 Exhibitor Lineup Officially Revealed - Explosion Network
PAX Australia 2025 Full Schedule and Our Top Recommendations - Explosion Network
https://www.well-played.com.au/frosty-games-fest-is-coming-back-this-december-to-highlight-australian-and-new-zealand-games/
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