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~~ Saturday, October 10 ~~
- Community Games Library
- Time: 10AM-5PM Daily
- Location: ACMI, Federation Square, Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
- Tickets: Free
- Info: Throughout Melbourne International Games Week, ACMI will host a free, public games library where you can donate a physical game and take home someone else’s in return. Bring a disc, cartridge, CD or other format, add it to the shelves, and leave with a title donated by another visitor.
- Games Week Showcase
- Time: 10AM-5PM Daily
- Location: ACMI, Federation Square, Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
- Tickets: Free
- Info: The Games Week Showcase is a curated range of over 100 new indie games selected from around the world. Play hidden gems from Asia, discover works from New Zealand and get your hands on upcoming games from your favourite publishers. This free-to-play pop-up exhibit will be at ACMI for the full duration of Games Week. Play new titles every day and keep coming back to find your next favourite game.
- Gaming Expo Saturday After-party (PAX Weekend) | Bartronica
- Time: 4-11:30PM
- Location: Bartronica, 335 Flinders Lane, #Basement, Melbourne, VIC 3000
- Tickets: Get Tix Here
- Info: The biggest day of EXPO deserves the biggest night after it. Free entry, cosplay comp, door prizes and pass holder deals.
- Game in the Groove
- Time: 4PM-12AM
- Location: Aki Bar, Level 2/35 Elizabeth St, Melbourne
- Tickets: Free
- Info: Delight Records is excited to present Game In The Groove!
- Demo games from local indie developers and Swinburne University students in a cosy bar space in the city. Plus we have Gaming Booths, Smash Bros Ultimate Tournament and DJs from the game industry playing grooving music all night. Future Funk, Playstation Breakbeats & Jungle, UK Garage, Lofi Beats and more.
- Hey Chat! Afterparty
- Time: 7PM
- Location: Moon Dog Doglands, 685 La Trobe St, Docklands
- Tickets: Must RSVP
- Info: HEY CHAT! We are BACK! To host the BIGGEST Twitch Community MeetUp Australia has ever seen!
- All of your hopes and dreams have been confirmed, and we want you all to join us on the Saturday, 10th October in Melbourne. @twitch_anz MeetUp communities from around the country are once again joining forces to put on a HUGE party. There’ll be DJ’s + Photo Booth + Retro Arcade + Giveaways + Partner Lounge
- GLITCH – Expo After Party 2026! (PAX Weekend)
- Time: 8PM
- Location: Inflation Entertainment Complex, 60 King Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000
- Tickets: Get Tix Here
- Info: Melbourne’s BIGGEST unofficial PAX after-party is back! Whether you’ve spent all day at the expo, missed out on PAX entirely, or just want an excuse to dress up and party with a bunch of fellow nerds, we’ve got you covered.
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