Not everyone can go all the way to the west coast to rub elbows with developers and play upcoming games, but luckily for us, we can check out some of the goings on with the help of Twitch.tv (no, this is not an advertisement). Let’s take a look at the schedule they have set up.
This post might be one full day late since PAX Prime officially started today, but you can get over it. Every hour during most of the day, Twitch folks are going to be interviewing new dudes. Here is what you can look forward to this weekend (all times are PST):
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1
10AM PDT: AriaBlarg
11AM PDT: Namco-Bandai Games, Tekken Tag Tournament 2
1PM PDT: MANvsGAME hosts Trion Worlds
2PM PDT: Sony Online Entertainment, Planetside 2
3PM PDT: Wired
4PM PDT: REKOIL
5PM PDT: Hi-Rez StudiosSUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2
10AM PDT: ScrewAttack
11AM PDT: Destructoid
12PM PDT: CheapAssGamer
1PM PDT: ffstv, Video Games Awesome
2PM PDT: Sony Online Entertainment, Planetside 2
3PM PDT: Wired
4PM PDT: REKOIL
5PM PDT: Hi-Rez Studios
These can all be seen at twitch.tv/live during the times posted.
Alternate streams can be found at http://www.twitch.tv/pax and http://www.twitch.tv/pax2 with their own schedules (here and here, respectively).
Also available to watch are streams for certain developers, games, and websites at the convention:
- 2K Games – Borderlands 2 – info
- Trion Worlds – End of Nations – info
- Guardians of Middle Earth
- Tekken Tag Tournament 2
- Starvoid
So pull up a couch and open up a soda, for sitting around all weekend watching other people have fun is in your future! Just remember that going outside and letting the sun rays touch your skin is actually healthy in moderation.