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Up Coming Gaming Events & Festivals Schedule
With just under 2 months until the historic second annual Play NYC convention, Playcrafting has revealed the first 60 exhibitors signing on for this August 11-12, 2018 at The Manhattan Center!
“We are so excited and grateful to welcome these developers, publishers and pros to this year’s Play NYC convention,” says Dan Butchko, Founder & CEO of Playcrafting, the organization and community responsible for organizing the event.… Read the rest
One of the top games events in the UK, Brains Eden, is set to kick off next month and celebrate its 10th anniversary, in the games and technology hot-bed Cambridge.
Hosted at Anglia Ruskin University, the four-day festival which centres on a 48-hour games jam with a surprise theme, has sold out of team places, making it the biggest jam to date.… Read the rest
Games Done Quick has today announced that it is heading to TwitchCon 2018. The speedrunning marathon, called Games Done Quick Express (GDQx), will take place October 26-28, 2018 at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, CA and will support charities participating in TwitchCon’s Charity Plaza.
Speedrunning is the art of beating a video game as quickly as possible.… Read the rest
Tickets for PAX West 2018, taking place Aug. 31 – Sep. 3, 2018 at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, WA, are available for purchase.
Single-day badges for the event are on sale for $50 each, while pre-sale merchandise, including 1,200 special PAX-branded blankets ($35), artisan Sock Club socks ($25), and 1,000 aluminum dice stand with twin anodized die from Level Up Dice ($75) are also available.… Read the rest
A host of exciting developers will be joining the PC Gaming Show lineup including Sega, Square Enix Ltd., Crytek, Double Fine, Hi-Rez Studios, SkyDance Media, Digital Extremes, Raw Fury, Klei, Modern Storyteller, tinyBuild, Cloud Imperium Games, Starbreeze, 505 Games, an untitled publisher, and more who will share enticing reveals with PC gaming fans on Monday, June 11 at 3PM PDT at The Wiltern theater in Los Angeles.… Read the rest
PLAY Expo, the UK’s largest arcade, indie and retro gaming show, comes to London’s Printworks for the first time on the 11th and 12th of August 2018. A must attend event for any videogames fan, featuring hundreds of original arcade and pinball machines, plus consoles and PCs playing a virtual who’s who of gaming classics including Donkey Kong, Pac-Man, Sonic the Hedgehog, Street Fighter, Space Invaders, Super Metroid, The Legend of Zelda, Tetris, Super Mario Kart, Sensible Soccer, Super Mario Bros, GoldenEye 007 and Pokemon.… Read the rest
KOEI TECMO America invites our fighters to celebrate 22 years of the iconic fighting series, DEAD OR ALIVE (DOA), and is excited to announce the “DEAD OR ALIVE EVO Showdown 2018” at the Evolution Championship Series 2018 (EVO 2018) from August 3rd through 5th, 2018 – featuring DEAD OR ALIVE 5 Last Round!… Read the rest
Jagex has announced that tickets for RuneFest 2018, the annual celebration of RuneScape and Old School RuneScape, are on sale. Set to become the biggest and best RuneFest yet, the player convention is taking place on Friday, October 5th and Saturday, October 6th at the brand-new Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre, just 30 miles from London.… Read the rest
Titans of Super Smash Bros. including MKLeo, Dabuz, Wizzrobe and more will face off over a combined prize pool of more than $15,000 at MomoCon 2018. The fourteenth annual MomoCon will host panels from Blizzard and eSports industry professionals, as well as more than 35 different console competitions and PC gaming tournaments.… Read the rest
Enterspace VR Center Stockholm is opening in central Stockholm. A completely new type of virtual reality center that offers the latest technology, a bistro & bar, and experiences beyond what has previously been available in Sweden. In six different rooms you can do everything from adventuring into space, to saving the world from mummies.… Read the rest
Retro gaming festival Power Up is set to return to Manchester with more consoles than ever before.
The two-week extravaganza will be at the Museum of Science and Industry from August 3.
A limited number of early bird tickets for daytime sessions go on general sale on Thursday, May 24. They are available until June 21 – but once they’re gone, they’re gone.… Read the rest
Registration is now open for the 2019 GACUCon Cruise, including a new way to pay for this tropical gamer vacation for as low as $43.50 per person a month, based on room type and guest count this month only.
The 3rd annual Gamer Cruise takes place July 14th – 18th, 2019.… Read the rest
Playcrafting announces the return of PLAY NYC – a two-day all-games convention that premiered last year in New York. This August 11th and 12th, gamers and enthusiasts of all ages will experience a weekend-long gaming event that will pack the entire Hammerstein Ballroom with 4 full-floors of games, exclusive interactive installations and game debuts, a live-streaming set with top streamers, and much more.… Read the rest
Gaming enthusiasts, combat lovers, and especially Mortal Kombat fans have a great reason to go to this year’s Brasil Game Show (BGS), the largest gaming event of Latin America, which will hold its 11th edition from October 10th to the 14th at Expo Center Norte, in São Paulo. Daniel Pesina, actor and martial arts expert, best known for playing characters such as Johnny Cage, Sub-Zero and Scorpion in titles of the famous Mortal Kombat series, confirmed his presence in BGS 2018.… Read the rest
The 7th RetroRio, an annual meeting of retrocomputing fans in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, will take place from May 31 to June 2. Bringing together collectors and enthusiasts of classic microcomputers, as well as exhibitors of products related to these platforms since 2012, RetroRio is organized by the Brazilian podcast Retrocomputaria.… Read the rest