Melbourne, Sept 29: PAX Aus 2023 is gearing up to be a gaming extravaganza like no other, with some major announcements and exciting previews that will undoubtedly thrill the gaming community. Among the highlights of the event is the grand unveiling of the Atari 2600+, a modern-day homage to the iconic 1977 console that redefined the world of gaming.
Atari 2600+ Takes Gamers on a Nostalgic Journey
PLAION, the brains behind this ambitious project, is proud to announce that the Atari 2600+ will be on display at PAX Aus in the Classic Gaming area. This faithful recreation of the beloved Atari 2600 is set to launch worldwide on Nov 17, and is already available for pre-order at the enticing price of $189.95. For gamers both young and old, this offers a chance to relive the magic of a classic console in a modern package.
Nintendo’s Impressive Lineup for PAX
Nintendo is also making waves at PAX Aus with a lineup that promises to captivate attendees. Notably, visitors will have the exclusive opportunity to experience Super Mario Bros. Wonder ahead of its release. But that’s not all – Nintendo is pulling out all the stops by allowing gamers to dive into the highly anticipated titles Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet: The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero Part 1: The Teal Mask. In addition, Detective Pikachu is making a triumphant return, with the release of Detective Pikachu Returns scheduled for the first day of PAX, Friday, October 6th.
For fans of the legendary Prince of Persia series, there’s a treat in store as well, with the chance to play Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown on the Nintendo Switch. But the excitement doesn’t stop there. Nintendo will also feature an unreleased game from Square Enix – STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R, adding to the already impressive roster of games available for attendees to enjoy.
A Fireside Chat with Endo Takuma
Adding an extra layer of excitement to PAX Aus, a Fireside Chat with Endo Takuma, the creator of TENCHU and the studio head behind OCTOPATH TRAVELLER, has been announced. This event promises to provide insights into the world of game development and promises to be a must-attend session for gaming enthusiasts.
PAX Aus 2023 is shaping up to be a paradise for gamers, offering them a unique blend of nostalgia, previews of highly anticipated titles, and the opportunity to engage with industry legends. With the Atari 2600+, Nintendo’s impressive gaming lineup, and the Fireside Chat with Endo Takuma, this year’s event promises to be an unforgettable experience for all attendees.
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