March tends to be a quieter period for Australian games-related events, with most taking place around toward the end of the year – typically a busier time for the games industry in general. To remedy this gap in the calendar, a new locally-created festival – The Game Expo – is hoping to set up shop in 2023.
The Game Expo is described as being ‘dedicated to gamers, focused on the things gamers love to do, and the culture and creativity of gamers.’ According to a recent press release, it will take place from 11-12 March 2023 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, most recognisable as the home of games events PAX Aus and GCAP.
Organisers of Battle Arena Melbourne, The Big LAN, ITZ Gaming, Kanga Esports, Events Engine, and other pop culture, LAN gaming, and esports events are part of the organising committee, with their decades of experience likely…
