While this year’s show floor felt like a mix of "quiet energy" and low-key reveals, the sheer variety of experiences made 2026 one of my best PAX years ever.
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MIGS25: The Standout Panels and Discussions
I was able to check out a good number of discussions across the two-day Summit, and these were the highlights of my time there.
Read More »Montréal International Game Summit 2025: The MIGS25 Experience
MIGS25 was definitely not a PAX or Gamescom. It's a more focused conference devoted to connecting businesses and people in the gaming industry. The access to contacts, studios, publishers, legal advice, and outsourcing partners is a key reason to attend.
Read More »The PAX East 2024 Experience
PAX East is a terrific and inclusive home for gamers. With so much to see and do, this roundup gives an idea of what the experience is like.
Read More »PAX East 2022: ‘Phantom Brigade’ and ‘Industries of Titan’
While I checked out many titles across the four days at PAX East 2022 there were a number of standout games that I just could not get out of my head. Phantom Brigade and Industries of Titan were two of them. Drastically different games, they both stuck with me long …
Read More »PAX East 2022: ‘The Last Worker’ and ‘Arcade Paradise’
While there were many amazing games at PAX East, the darkly weird 'The Last Worker' and surprisingly deep 'Arcade Paradise' were standouts for me.
Read More »PAX East 2022: Day Three
Day three of PAX East 2022 was filled with exploring, old fashioned soda, D&D, Magic The Gathering and a great pixelated game called /No Place For Bravery./
Read More »PAX East 2022: ‘TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge’ and ‘Cult of the Lamb’
Another round of great games at PAX East 2022 included the action romp 'TMNT: Shredder's Revenge' and the dark and quirky 'Cult of the Lamb.'
Read More »PAX East 2022: The PAX Experience
Paradoxically, the reduced footprint and lack of major players like Sony and Microsoft made the event feel somehow infinite, with dozens of Independent games giving us great new experiences to discover.
Read More »PAX Online East: The Panels
The four-day PAX Online East conference may have been a more subdued event this time around, but there were quite a few interesting panels to check out.
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