As confirmed earlier in the year, Play Expo will take place on 13th/14th October 2012 at EventCity, which is next to the Trafford Centre in Manchester. Play Expo will effectively comprise four unique events, all under one roof:

• re.play - retro consoles/computers with freeplay arcade & pinball too!
• now.play - latest releases for Xbox 360, PS3, Wii, PC and handheld
• pro.play - eSports event featuring pro gaming tournaments
• cos.play - costume role play including masquerades, talks and anime.