Looks like Final Fantasy fans have something to look forward to for PAX East 2020. Square Enix announced that it’s bringing not only developer panels to the expo, but also exclusive promotions and, of course, playable demos. Fans and players in particular will want to look out for Square Enix booths.
The Penny Arcade Expo, or PAX, is a series of gaming culture festivals held every year in different cities across the US as well as in Australia. PAX East 2020 is going to take place at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center from February 27 until March 1.
Here's what you can expect from Square Enix during this event:
- Booth #12011: Final Fantasy 7 Remake
- Playable gameplay demo
- Photo opportunity
- Get a chance to take a photo with Cloud's Hardy Daytona motorcycle.
- Giveaways
- Double-sided posters featuring the new artwork cast of Final Fantasy VII Remake.
- Signing Sessions
- Voice actors
- Britt Baron (Tifa)
- John Eric Bentley (Barret)
- Briana White (Aerith)
- Erica Lindbeck (Jessie)
- Gideon Emery (Biggs)
- Schedule
- February 29:
- 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST
- 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM EST
- March 1
- 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST
- 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM EST
- February 29:
- Tickets for the signing sessions are available beginning 10:30 AM EST each morning.
- Tickets are limited.
- Voice actors
- Booth #15010: Final Fantasy 14 Online
- Developer Livestream
- The Artwork of Final Fantasy 14: A Look Behind the Screen
- Join Producer and Director Naoki Yoshida as well as Lead Character Concept Artist Yusuke Mogi
- Available on the Final Fantasy 14 Twitch Channel February 29 at 8:00 PM EST
- The Artwork of Final Fantasy 14: A Look Behind the Screen
- Photo Opportunity
- Get a chance to get a photo in front of a themed backdrop while posing with a selection of “real-life” weapons from Shadowbringers.
- Ruby Weapon Battle Challenge
- Take on the fearsome Ruby Weapon, the latest 8-player trial released with Patch 5.2.
- Winners get the “I BEAT RUBY WEAPON” t-shirt.
- Giveaways
- Poster
- Get a double-sided poster featuring artwork of the jobs of Final Fantasy 14.
- Drawn by Lead Character Concept Artist Yusuke Mogi.
- Supplies Limited
- Postcard
- Get a free postcard for the upcoming tactical mobile RPG, War of the Visions Final Fantasy Brave Exvius
- Features artwork of Y’shtola in her Final Fantasy 14: Shadowbringers attire.
- Attendees who pre-registered for the game can receive a double-sided art card.
- Available while supplies last.
- Poster
- Developer Livestream
There's also going to be a People Can Fly Developer panel titled “A New Flavor of Sci-Fi: Creating the Universe of Outriders.” It's scheduled on February 29 at 12:30 PM EST at the Albatross Theatre. Listen to Outriders Lead Writer Joshua Rubin, along with key members of the team, as they discuss what it takes to create sci-fi universe from scratch.
Excited yet for what Square Enix is offering?