ReedPop and Penny Arcade’s PAX West 2023 expo returns to the Seattle Convention Center this September, celebrating gaming culture with game demos, panels, and tournaments alongside AAA and indie studios alike. Registrations for PAX West begins May 31 at 9 am PT until June 22 at 11:59 pm PT. Show hours for PAX West start and end from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM PT from September 1 to 4.

PAX West returns to the Seattle Convention Center this September 1-4.

Badges go on sale May 31st— Mark your calendars! Learn more at https://t.co/3xX6GrUqpv pic.twitter.com/MjURPIH717

— PAX (@pax) May 8, 2023

Alongside the many big names joining the event, Nintendo announced that its first Nintendo Live event outside of Japan would be running alongside PAX West at the Seattle Convention Center early Monday. The Nintendo Live 2023 will invite fans to participate in the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Splatoon 3 Championship 2023 tournaments, watch live performances and other Nintendo-themed events. Unfortunately, Fans will need to get separate tickets to see both events.

#NintendoLive 2023 will be held Sept. 1-4 at the Seattle Convention Center! If you’re interested in attending, you can register from May 31 until June 22 for a chance to receive free tickets.

Learn more: https://t.co/EgTSFoHJqY pic.twitter.com/zsDVJQxU9e

— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) May 8, 2023

The registration period for Nintendo Live 2023 begins at the same time as PAX West, from May 31 till June 22 on Nintendo’s official website. Those who have a Nintendo Account can register for the chance to be randomly selected for free one-day tickets. As for tournament registration, registration for the online qualifiers opened early today May 8, which starts May 27. The players that win these online qualifiers will receive their tickets to Nintendo Live 2023 tournaments in September. For more information on what the tournaments entail, again go to Nintendo’s official website.