COLLABORATORY
If you're a fan of tabletop games looking for something new to try at the show, then head straight over to Collaboratory!
Collaboratory is our selection of in-development tabletop games that homegrown talent is bringing to PAX. Chat with the designers themselves, playtest their in-progress games and take part in the future of the Australian tabletop scene.
PAX Collaboratory is made possible through the support of Tabletop Game Designers Australia - https://tgda.org.au/.
Collaboratory Class of 2026
Collaboratory Class of 2026
Welcome to the Collaboratory Class of 2026!
A new year means a new class of creators, storytellers, designers and tabletop enthusiasts ready to share their games with you. From inventive indie projects to chaotic party games and everything in between, the 2026 class brings plenty of fresh ideas to the table.
It's time to roll the dice, meet the creators and play something you've never played before - you might just find your new favourite.
32 games. 17 tables. 3 days of play. Meet the Collaboratory class of 2026
- Student Showcase
- Code: Stacks
- Kaiju Klash
- Hex Irons
- Get in the Dungeon, Losers!
- Dice Traders
- Squiggle Showdown
- Dungeon Rivals
- The Death of Lazarus Creed
- Yum! Yum! Bioactives!
- Alien Afterparty
- JunkYard
- Draw Your Blade
- Books Alive
- Hyperspace Panic
- Mum Forgot Her Password!
- Invictus RPG
- Counter
- Cursed Bingo
- STICKY PAWS
- Posies
- Goblins’ Lair
- Critters
- Animal Roundup
- Boulder
- The Great Blood Hunt
- Aethermon: Mosaic
- Beg To Differ
- Boulder Dice
- Neonopolis Legal
- Bugging Humans
- Gem Drop
Collaboratory Class Archives
Established in 2021, PAX Collaboratory has played host to more than 50 in development board games, card games and RPGs. Click below to view the historical archives of Collaboratory.
