Gamers, get ready to put your skills on the table—literally. PAX Unplugged 2023 is coming back, harder than ever, to the Pennsylvania Convention Center this December. The event is crafted by the big guns at ReedPop and Penny Arcade and features a stellar lineup.
The Real MVPs in Tabletop Gaming
Anchoring down the expo hall are heavy hitters like Ravensburger with Disney Lorcana, Games Workshop waving the Warhammer 40,000 banner, and R.Talsorian Games bringing the edge with their Cyberpunk franchise. Don’t sleep on other titans like Magpie showcasing Avatar: The Last Airbender RPG and Cephalofair pulling you into the Gloomhaven RPG universe. All told, more than 330 exhibitors are locking in, ready to take your experience to the next level.
It’s Not Just A Game, It’s A Lifestyle
But hold up, the event is more than just a marketplace. There’s a stacked agenda of panels and live events to quench your gaming thirst. Storytime keynote with Matthew Mercer kicks off the festival, offering game master insights that you won’t wanna miss. Continuing the saga, Acquisitions Inc. will star the Penny Arcade crew along with other tabletop celebs in their latest role-playing adventure.
Noob or Pro, There’s Room for All
Whether you’re a seasoned vet or a fresh spawn, there’s content designed for you. The Classic Cardboard zone and Omegathon mega-tournament offer games from across genres and platforms. The Learn & Play area is your hotspot for leveling up your game, with tutorials hosted by industry legends. Community meetups and freeplay areas also offer a playground for classic and modern games alike.
An Epic Ending to the Year
Jerry Holkins, the co-founder of Penny Arcade and PAX, sums it up: “PAX Unplugged is such an amazing way to wrap up the year. We’ve got an incredible show planned.” With badges going for $85 for the three-day pass and $40 for single-day access, this is one event you won’t want to miss. For the little gamers in your life, Sunday Kids Day badges are available for $13 for children aged 7-12.
Get In On the Action
For media peeps and content creators looking to dive into this tabletop extravaganza, registration is now open. Also, attendee badges are on sale, so snag yours and prep for a gaming weekend that promises to be nothing short of epic.
So, there you have it, G-LYFE Nation. Lock in those dates and prep your decks, dice, and game faces. PAX Unplugged 2023 is the event to cap off a year of high scores and epic wins.
