Saturday, November 16, 2024 03:19 PM
Steam Makes Historic Debut at PAX Aus 2024
- Steam to attend PAX Aus for the first time.
- Three-day and Saturday-only passes sold out.
- Major exhibitors include Ubisoft, Sega, and Bandai Namco.
Image Credits: ign_pkPAX Aus 2024 will feature Steam for the first time, alongside major gaming companies, promising an exciting event for all attendees.
The excitement surrounding PAX Aus 2024 is palpable as the final list of exhibitors has been confirmed. This year marks a significant milestone as Steam, the popular digital distribution platform, will be attending the event for the very first time. PAX Aus, known for celebrating gaming culture, will take place from October 11 to 13, 2024, at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. This event is a key highlight of Melbourne International Games Week, which is recognized as Asia Pacific’s largest gaming festival.
While some major players like Nintendo and PlayStation will not be present this year, the exhibitor list is still impressive. Notable companies such as Devolver, Ubisoft, Sega, PlaySide Studios, Bandai Namco, and the beloved Final Fantasy XIV Online will showcase their latest offerings. Although Xbox is not specifically listed as an attendee, fans can look forward to the presence of Bethesda, Blizzard, and PC Game Pass, which are sure to attract a lot of attention.
The inclusion of Steam in this year’s lineup has sparked curiosity among gaming enthusiasts. However, the specific reasons for Steam's attendance have not been disclosed yet. PAX organizers have promised to reveal more details when the event kicks off, leaving fans eager for updates. This anticipation adds to the overall excitement surrounding the expo.
As the event approaches, it is important to note that three-day passes and Saturday-only passes have already sold out, indicating a high level of interest from the gaming community. This year’s PAX Aus is shaping up to be a remarkable gathering for gamers, developers, and publishers alike.
PAX Aus 2024 promises to be an unforgettable experience for all attendees. With a diverse range of exhibitors and the debut of Steam, the event is set to showcase the latest innovations in gaming. Whether you are a casual gamer or a hardcore enthusiast, there will be something for everyone at this year’s expo. As the gaming world continues to evolve, events like PAX Aus play a crucial role in bringing together the community and celebrating the passion for games.
