UPDATE: Over 85,000 gamers flooded the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Center for an electrifying experience at PAX Aus 2025, showcasing the latest in gaming technology and innovation. This massive event, held on October 12, 2025, featured exhilarating cosplay competitions, exclusive panels, and a plethora of interactive gaming experiences, marking a historic year for PAX.
The atmosphere was charged with excitement as fans explored groundbreaking tech, including the highly anticipated Govee Gaming Pixel Light and the Corsair SABRE v2 PRO ULTRALIGHT WIRELESS mouse. With sold-out crowds and appearances from global gaming celebrities, this year’s PAX Aus was a must-attend for enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Among the standout products, Govee unveiled its Gaming Pixel Light, a stunning 8-bit-style display featuring over 150 built-in scenes and real-time data integration for weather, stock prices, and sports scores. This device allows users to customize their light patterns, enhancing the gaming experience. Alongside it, the Govee Smart AI TV Sync Box delivers a visual upgrade for TVs ranging from 55”-85”, capable of 8K scaling at 60 Hz and 4K at 144 Hz. The AI chip syncs LED lights to on-screen colors, creating a truly immersive environment for gamers.
At the Corsair booth, attendees were amazed by the new 36g gaming mouse, the SABRE v2 PRO ULTRALIGHT. It promises top-tier performance without the weight, ensuring precise tracking and ultra-low latency. Corsair also showcased their VANGUARD PRO 96 Hall Effect keyboard, which combines a full-sized layout in a compact design, perfect for streamlined gaming setups.
Gaming hardware took center stage with MSI’s revolutionary GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 3X PZ. Its unique back-connection design eliminates unsightly front cables, maintaining a sleek look while delivering exceptional graphics performance powered by Blackwell architecture and DLSS 4 technology.
Handheld gaming options were plentiful, with two highly anticipated consoles on display: the MSI Claw 8 AI+ and the ROG Xbox Ally X. The MSI Claw 8 boasts an Intel Core Ultra 7 chip and an 8-inch 120 Hz display, promising full PC title capabilities in a portable format. Meanwhile, the ROG Xbox Ally X features a minimalist design with no front ports, harnessing the power of an AMD Z2 AI Extreme APU for fluid graphics and sharp visuals.
PAX Aus 2025 continues to serve as a vital platform for gamers to explore and experience cutting-edge technology, making it a premier event in the gaming calendar. This year’s showcase not only highlighted the evolution of gaming hardware but also fostered a sense of community among attendees.
As this year’s event wraps up, fans are already looking forward to next year’s innovations. What new tech will emerge in 2026? Stay tuned for upcoming reviews and highlights from this year’s PAX Aus!
For those who attended, what was your favorite moment? If you couldn’t make it, keep an eye out for detailed reviews of the devices mentioned here, coming soon!
