PAX Australia 2016: Exhibitors and Panels

The line-up of exhibitors and panels for PAX Australia 2016 is now live on the PAX Aus website and the 2016 PAX Aus Guidebook app. Attendees will go hands-on with games and hardware from PlayStation, Microsoft, Nintendo and more.

In addition to the Big Three, publishers including Ubisoft and Bandai Namco will exhibit alongside Wizards of the Coast, creators of Magic: The Gathering, and more than 100 independent game developers, including those selected for the Australian Indie Showcase.

Blood Bowl 2: The Necromantic Team - PS4 XO

Blood Bowl 2, the sequel to the video game adaptation of Games Workshop's famous board game that combines American football with the fantasy world of Warhammer, today welcomes a new race on its pitch: The Necromantic, a fearsome new team backed by the bloodthirsty Werewolves, now available on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The DLC was already available for PC and Mac.

The dead do not rest easy in the graveyards of the Old World. So it was only a matter of time before a Necromancer would decide to shackle these unstoppable killing machines with arcane and powerful magic, and soothe their tortured souls with a nice game of Blood Bowl!

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare will include Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton, F1 world champion, will appear as a cameo appearance in Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, Activision have announced.

Hamilton will play the role of an engineer aboard the Retribution, one of the United Nations Space Alliance's (UNSA) last remaining warships. After a devastating attack on their fleet in the game’s opening portion.

Paragon - Countess Announce

Countess. Using her misdirection and unpredictability, this burst caster can quickly single out and assassinate targets before vanishing into the darkness.

Countess will be playable as part of the Tuesday, October 25 update of Epic’s free-to-play PC and PlayStation 4 MOBA. You can find an image of Countess attached, and a detailed list of her abilities below.

Ships 17 - Gameplay Trailer

Take control over 3 special purpose naval vessels. Complete various missions on dangerous waters of Baltic Sea.

Take part in recovery of objects from the bottom of the sea. Transport heavy cargo to its final destination, also including rescue and transport missions. Assemble massive naval installations on open waters.

Atelier Shallie: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea Collector's Edition

Discover the Secrets of the World of Dusk On-the-Go with All New Content in Upcoming PlayStation Vita ‘Plus’ Version of Acclaimed ‘Atelier’ Entry.

Set for a physical and digital release on PlayStation Vita on the 20th January 2017, Atelier Shallie Plus: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea will allow players to experience the conclusion to the enchanting Dusk Trilogy on-the-go – packed with brand new content and plenty of new secrets to uncover!

The Phantom Thieves Have Leaked the Main English Voice Cast of Persona 5! - PS4 PS3

The main Persona 5 hero cast includes:

• Xander Mobus as the protagonist
• Cassandra Morris as Morgana
• Max Mittelman as Ryuji Sakamoto
• Erika Harlacher as Ann Takamaki
• Matt Mercer as Yusuke Kitagawa
• Cherami Leigh as Makoto Niijima
• Erica Lindbeck as Futaba Sakura
• Xanthe Huynh as Haru Okumura
• Robbie Daymond as Goro Akechi

Dishonored 2 storyline and fact sheet - PC PS4 XO

Reprise your role as a supernatural assassin in Dishonored 2 – the next chapter in the award-winning Dishonored saga by Arkane Studios.

Play your way in a world where mysticism and industry collide. Will you choose to play as Empress Emily Kaldwin or the royal protector, Corvo Attano? Will you make your way through the game unseen, make full use of its brutal combat system, or use a blend of both? How will you combine your character’s unique set of powers, weapons and gadgets to eliminate your enemies? The story responds to your choices, leading to intriguing outcomes, as you play through each of the game’s hand-crafted missions.

The Elder Scrolls Online - Massive ‘One Tamriel’ Update for Free on PS4 XO & PC

One Tamriel has now launched for Xbox One and PlayStation 4, delivering the biggest update yet for the award-winning online RPG, The Elder Scrolls Online.

One Tamriel completely overhauls the way players adventure in the game and vastly increases player choice and social options by removing Alliance restrictions and introducing game-wide scaling of content. One Tamriel is a free update for all players and is now live PC, Mac, Xbox One and PlayStation 4.

Mordheim: City of the Damned releases on PS4 & XOne

Mordheim: City of the Damned takes place during a grim conflict where factions, empires, and mercenaries fight for gems, called Wyrdstone, created by a comet impact that destroyed the depraved city of Mordheim.

It will be your responsibility, amidst this chaos, to take command of your Warband and storm the ruins to battle other parties, avoid abominable monsters, and gather Wyrdstone. Each nail-biting decision has its consequences: Permanent death or crippling injury that could leave your recruits without a limb or an eye.

Shantae and the Pirate's Curse game launch trailer - 3DS

Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse is Shantae’s third and biggest adventure to date. The hair-whipping belly dancing genie must team up with her arch-nemesis, the nefarious Risky Boots, in order to save Sequin Land from an evil curse.

By becoming a pirate, Shantae gains new weapons she can use to solve fiendish puzzles and battle fierce bosses. In a game already packed with thrilling content the physical boxed retail release also includes “Super Shantae Nab!!”, a new arcade-style game exclusive to this release.

Plants vs. Zombies Heroes Kicks Off the Lawn of a New Battle - iOS Android

Collect And Battle Your Favorite PvZ Characters In The Craziest Collectible Card Game Ever.

Plants vs. Zombies Heroes is an all-new collectible card game from the makers of the beloved Plants vs. Zombies franchise that, for the first time on mobile, lets players choose their favorite super-powered plant or zombie hero and assemble a team to battle against friends and foes.

LEGO Harry Potter Collection - Years 1-4 & 5-7

Announcing the UK launch of the LEGO Harry Potter Collection as Friday 21st October, bringing LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 and LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 to the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system for the first time with both top-selling video games remastered on one disc.

The LEGO Harry Potter Collection unites the creative prowess of LEGO and the expansive world of Harry Potter with an exciting journey full of spell-casting, potion-making, puzzle-solving, lessons, dueling and much more for players young and old to enjoy. Gamers can now experience the entire LEGO Harry Potter adventure featuring content from seven books and eight films with enhanced graphics, environments, lighting and visual effects, along with two downloadable content (DLC) packs.