PAX Kickoff Showcase 2026
Friday, September 4, 2026
2:00 AM UTC – 5:00 AM UTC
Location TBD
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About this event
🎮 Start the convention madness early!
Join us at the Seattle Interactive Media-Lab's annual PAX Kickoff Showcase and celebrate the incredible indie games being made right here in the Pacific Northwest.
Have a game you'd like to showcase? We'd love to have you! Submit your Game HERE
Come play indie games from developers near and far! Meet the people making them, and hang out with Seattle's game development community before PAX officially begins. ✨ What to expect:
- 🎮 Play indie games from local developers
- 🤝 Meet the teams behind the games
- 🍕 Free Moto Pizza, generously sponsored by Unity
- 🎉 A relaxed evening with Seattle's game development community
Whether you're visiting for PAX or you're a Seattle local, everyone is welcome.
The Seattle Interactive Media-Lab (SiM) is an independent, inclusive, nonprofit creative community space dedicated to helping people learn, create, and connect through games, art, and technology.
We hope you'll stop by, play some amazing games, and kick off PAX weekend with us! 🚀
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