The folks over at Penny Arcade have announced that this year’s PAX will take place on September 4-6 at the Washington State Trade and Convention Center in Seattle.

Pre-registration for the event, which Gabe and Tycho proclaim will be “bigger and better in every way,” is open from now until August 15. Interested individuals can head on over to the PAX2009 website to secure tickets at a 10% discount. Further details regarding which companies will be present at the event are to be announced at a later date. Last year’s show drew a record breaking 58,500 attendees and over 70 exhibitors.

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