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Game Con Canada Is Just Over Two Weeks Away & We're Holding A Contest For Tickets!
Game Con Canada 2026, Western Canada's largest gaming convention, is scheduled for June 19-21 at the Edmonton EXPO Centre. The event will feature contests for tickets, including a chance to win VIP experiences, alongside tournaments for Valorant and Street Fighter 6, special guests, cosplay competitions, and guided TTRPG adventures. The New North American Games Industry Summit (NAGIS) will precede the convention.
The Canadian Game Awards Are Approaching Fast!
The sixth annual Canadian Game Awards show will take place in Toronto on May 21, celebrating the Canadian gaming industry. Hosted by voice actors Jennifer Hale and Mark Meer, the event will feature presenters like Patricia Summersett and include the Eh! Game Showcase for attendees to interact with playable games and developers. Voting for the Fan Choice Award is still open.
New North American Games Industry Summit, NAGIS, Annoucenes Speakers and Guests For June Event
The new North American Games Industry Summit (NAGIS) in Edmonton, Canada, has announced its lineup of speakers and guests for the June 18th-19th event. The summit will feature panels with notable figures from BioWare, including Casey Hudson and Gregory Zeschuk, as well as industry pioneers like Nolan Bushnell, founder of Atari, and Richard Garfield, creator of Magic: The Gathering.
Game Con Canada Is Bringing Mega Crowds, Mega Prizes, and Mega Stage Energy to Edmonton This June
Game Con Canada and the North American Games Industry Summit (NAGIS) are set to take place in Edmonton this June. Game Con Canada, a three-day event from June 19-21, will feature hundreds of playable games, tournaments, a cosplay competition with a $10,000 prize pool, and guided TTRPG adventures. NAGIS, running June 18-19, will focus on industry deals, pitch meetings, and executive sessions for studios, publishers, and investors.
I'm Commander Shepard, And The Canadian Game Awards Are My Favourite Game Awards On The Citadel |
The Canadian Game Awards announced that voice actors Mark Meer and Jennifer Hale, known for voicing Commander Shepard in the Mass Effect series, will host the upcoming awards show. The event will take place on Thursday, May 21, in downtown Toronto and is partnered with the XP Game Summit Trade Show.
Mass Effect Actor Questions Whether "Culture" And "Ethos" That Made Original Games Is Still There
Jennifer Hale, the voice of Commander Shepard in the Mass Effect franchise, expressed both excitement and concern for the future of the series. She questions whether the original creative culture and ethos that defined the early games remain intact at BioWare, especially given recent company changes. Hale hopes for the return of Commander Shepard and believes the Mass Effect universe has significant untapped potential for new stories.
