Running from September 24 – 27 at the NEC in Birmingham, EGX 2015 is the UK’s biggest video games event and will feature a big presence by PlayStation.
First up, 28 games will be playable at the PlayStation stand, including the first ever hands-on demo for Project Morpheus at a UK consumer event. However, “to help manage queues and avoid disappointment,” those wanting to try Morpheus will need to pre-book a timeslot, with more details on that coming next week.
Here’s the full list of PlayStation’s playable games at EGX 2015:
- Alienation
- Assassins Creed Syndicate
- Broforce
- Call of Duty Black Ops III
- Destiny: The Taken King
- Disney Infinity 3.0
- Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture
- FIFA 16
- Guitar Hero Live
- I Am Bread
- Lego Dimensions
- Mad Max
- Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
- NBA2K
- Need for Speed
- Once Upon a Life
- PES 16
- Project Morpheus
- Ratchet and Clank
- Rocket League
- Shadow Of The Beast
- Soma
- Star Wars Battlefront
- Street Fighter V
- Tearaway Unfolded
- The Tomorrow Children
- Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection
- Until Dawn
Additionally, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the PS1’s UK launch, a selection of classic games from the last 20 years will be available to play. Those who take part in a Ridge Racer time trial will also have a chance to win a 20th Anniversary PlayStation 4.
In terms of panels, Shuhei Yoshida will take part in a discussion at 1pm on September 26 titled ’20 Years of Play – a Q&A with Shuhei Yoshida.’ As the description reveals, “Topics will include a look back at the launch of the original PSone, changes in the video game market, and Shuhei Yoshida’s memories of iconic PlayStation moments from the last 20 years.”
You’ll also find a Project Morpheus panel featuring PlayStation developers at 1pm on September 25, with an Uncharted Retrospective presented by Naughty Dog’s Arne Meyer at 4pm on September 26.
All panels will be livestreamed on EGX’s YouTube channel.
Tickets to EGX 2015 are nearly sold out, so get them while you can.
