PAX RISING

PAX Rising is our home of independent games, highlighting an immense selection of exciting indie tabletop and video games for your enjoyment.  Read more

EXPO HALL

It is here in the expo hall that you can get hands-on demos of upcoming games, experience cutting-edge gaming hardware and immerse yourself with incredible can't-get-at-home experiences.  Read more

AUS INDIE SHOWCASE

The pinnacle of indie game development, from plushie zodiac showdowns to mysterious alien ruins, the PAX Aus Indie Showcase spotlights 12 hand-selected games from within Australia’s indie gaming scene. Read more 

TABLETOP

Meet up with friends and play a whole host of board games and RPGs! Check out the full schedule and put on your robe and wizard hat, or check out our lending library of board and card games. Read more

PANELS

Half a dozen theatres, hundreds of panel sessions and literal hundreds of hours of engaging discussions on all aspects of our industry, from community discussions to tournaments, game showcases to industry education. If you can talk about it, we’ve probably got it. Read more

PAX ARENA

The official esports stage of PAX Aus. Hosting the latest and greatest in competitive gaming, plus exhibition showcases and tournament finals from across the show, giving players of all skill levels their chance to shine on the big stage. Read more

FREEPLAY & TOURNAMENTS

Play on systems loaded with an array of the best games we can find in the PC & Console freeplay areas. Up for a greater challenge? Sign up for our tournaments and compete for PAX glory against fellow attendees. Read more

SPEEDRUNNING

The Speedrunning Stage runs all opening hours of the show and features exhibitions of talent from all across Australia, completing your favourite games as quickly as possible. Read more