Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) East returned to Boston last week for the first time since 2020. What started as a grassroots labor of love for fans to celebrate the latest in tech, gaming, and cosplay with the developers of their favorite games has exploded into one of the two largest gaming events in North America. We met with developers of all sizes from some of the biggest video game publishers—including Gearbox, Focus Entertainment, and Larian Studios—to dozens of indie developers in order to go hands-on with demos of their upcoming releases. Here are the best games we saw at PAX East, with 2022 shaping up to be a huge year for indie darlings over larger AAA titles.
Isonzo – An Online World War I Simulator
Blackmill Games
Isonzo is an ultra-realistic World War I first-person shooter that proved to be the highlight of our time…
