Events, Conventions and Shows

IGN editors attend many events, conventions and shows each year to bring you the latest about video games, movies, TV shows, comics, popular culture, and consumer electronics. These are the largest shows.

Video Game Events and Conventions

Each year there are many shows and conventions that celebrate video games. Some are open to everyone while others are limited to people in the industry like the game developers and publishers.

E3

The Electronic Entertainment Expo is the largest show dedicated to video games industry, held in Los Angeles.

Gamescom

Gamescom is the biggest video game show in Europe open to both the industry and the public.

Tokyo Game Show

TGS brings the best of video games to Tokyo each fall.

GDC

The Game Developer's Conference in San Jose is where developers share their latest technology and ideas.

PAX Prime

The Penny Arcade Expo is a festival where fans can celebrate all things gaming.

BlizzCon

The annual BlizzCon convention celebrates the games of Blizzard Entertainment.

Popular Culture Conventions

The pop culture conventions cover a wide range of entertainment from movies and TV shows, to comic and video games.

Comic-Con

San Diego Comic-Con is the largest convention for movies, TV shows and comics.

New York Comic Con

The NY Comic Con celebrates movies, TV, comics and more pop culture.

Consumer Electronics Shows

International Consumer Electronics Show (CES)

CES is the world's largest technology tradeshow featuring electronics, TVs, gadgets and more.

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