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PAX AUS has revealed a big wave of guests heading to Melbourne this October, with Austin Creed, Lenore Zann, Ify Nwadiwe and Mick Gordon.
Sure to be a huge part of this year’s convention and one that a mix of gaming and wrestling fans alike will be very excited about is Austin Creed.
Better known as Xavier Woods, his WWE superstar name, has become very popular with gaming audiences thanks to his passion for the industry and a mix of streaming himself, appearing on other content creators’ platforms, and attending other conventions.
For the Final Fantasy fans, you’ll have a chance to meet Michael-Christopher Koji Fox, who has worked on Final Fantasy XI, XIFV and XVI, and Toshio “Foxclon” Murouchi, who serves as Global Community Producer for Final Fantasy XIV.
Fans of Saros will get a chance to hear from Housemarque Creative Director Gregory Louden; returning for a second year, Um, Actually host Ify Nwadiwe is back; The Dark Room creator John Robertson is back for their regular spot and Australian composer Mick Gordon, best known for his work on DOOM, DOOM Eternal, Wolfenstein and Killer Instinct, will be at PAX AUS.
Australian-born actor Lenore Zann, the voice of Rogue in X-Men: The Animated Series, X-Men ’97, Marvel Rivals and the Marvel vs. Capcom series of games, will appear for a fireside chat.
And finally, Jasmine Bhullar (ThatBronzeGirl), fantasy author Isobelle Carmody, Chaosium Art Director Paul Tobin and the Good Games Morley tabletop team round out the recent rounds of announcements and continue to make this year’s PAX AUS an exciting-looking year.
The newly announced guests join previously confirmed Storytime speaker Holly Longdale, Executive Producer of World of Warcraft.
PAX AUS returns to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from October 9th-11th, 2026, with more guests and panels to be announced in the lead-up to the event. Tickets are still available for the convention.
