GameSpot Theatre returns to PAX Australia this year, with a swath of panels to inform and entertain. We`ve got panels featuring devs from Sonic Mania, Horizon Zero Dawn, Netherealm Studios, and Square-Enix, covering topics like the art of video game photography and the touchy territory of microtransactions!If you`re in Melbourne, come visit us! The theatre is located by the main entrance on Level 1, next to the Take This AFK Room.If you`re not lucky enough to be at PAX Aus in person, you`ll be able to watch all the action via livestream on GameSpot, so stay tuned!Table of Contents [hide]Friday, October 2710:30 AM - So, You Wanna Be A Games Journalist?12:00 PM - Expanding Horizons: Exploring Open World Gaming1:30 PM - Are We Having Fun? Playing Games Critically3:00 PM - Platform Paradigms: What Does the Future of Console Gaming Look Like?4:30 PM - Photo Mode: Turning Games into Art Galleries6:00 PM - What Makes a Fighting Game Good?Saturday, October 2810:30 AM - Game Journos Read Mean Comments (And Talk About Dealing With Online Abuse)12:00 PM - A Dummy`s Guide to Watching Esports1:30 PM - Fakin` It: Game Reviews3:00 PM - World of Tanks: Staying Strong for Seven Years and Beyond4:30 PM - Stationeers: Blending the Survival and Simulator Genres5:30 PM - Blast from the Past: How Yesterday`s Heroes Became Today`s IconsSunday, October 2910:30 AM - A panel for ANTS?!? Pro coaches total amateur at miniature painting12:00 PM - Cosplay 101: A Maker`s Guide to Cosplay1:30 PM - Press Start: Learning to Make Games3:00 PM - Microtransactions Are Great (Or Are They?)!!!4:30 PM - 30 Hour Games In 3 Minutes: The Story Arc Speed Test Friday, October 2710:30 AM - So, You Wanna Be A Games Journalist?Games journalism is notoriously difficult to break into but there are more paths than you expect to get there and more ways to work in it than you might think. Five games journos are here to answer your questions about the industry frankly and (hopefully) helpfully!PANELISTS: Jess McDon ...
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