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Sony withdraws from PAX East due to coronavirus, but show will go on

  • Posted byby Mike Minotti
  • Updated
  • 2 min

Sony announced today that it will no longer be attending the PAX East fan convention due to safety concerns related to the coronavirus outbreak.

PAX East will take place in Boston from February 27 to March 1. The annual show attracts gamers from all over the world. PAX East 2018 had over 80,000 attendees. Despite these recent events impacting this year’s show, badges bought for PAX East remain nonrefundable.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.