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PAX East 2027 Returns to the Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center Apr. 22-25, 2027
PAX East 2027 will return to the Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center in Boston from April 22-25, 2027. The event, organized by ReedPop and Penny Arcade, celebrated over a hundred thousand attendees in 2026 with highlights including demos for Pokopia and Pokemon Champions, a keynote by Xalavier Nelson Jr., and a panel for IllFonic's Halloween featuring John Carpenter. The show also featured new game premieres like Wyldheart, an expo hall, and various community events.
‘Halloween’ Takes Over PAX East with Packed Demo, Star-Studded Panel, and Record-Breaking Michael Myers Gathering
IllFonic hosted a successful event at PAX East for their upcoming horror game Halloween, featuring a playable demo, a panel with creators including John Carpenter, and a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the largest gathering of people dressed as Michael Myers. The game, which features a 1v4 asymmetrical multiplayer experience, is set to launch on September 8, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC.
IllFonic’s Halloween Resurfaces With a New Overview Trailer and September 8 Release Date
IllFonic's asymmetrical multiplayer game Halloween will be released on September 8 for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC. The game features one player as Michael Myers and four others as his victims, with mechanics focused on stealth, tracking, and environmental manipulation. Players can also return as a deputy or Dr. Loomis if they die.
John Carpenter Can't Wait To Play A Game That Hasn't Even Been Revealed Yet
Filmmaker John Carpenter expressed his excitement for the unrevealed Fallout 5, stating his long-standing love for the Fallout universe. He also discussed his enjoyment of Fallout 76 and listed other beloved titles including Sonic the Hedgehog and Assassin's Creed. Starfield is also mentioned as coming to PlayStation 5 with new DLC.
