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About ScreenBurn at SXSW

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ScreenBurn at SXSW is the video game element of the South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive festival that merges the new media, music, film and video game industries all in one place. ScreenBurn connects independent developers, publishers, consumers, digital media professionals, and internet trend-setters and taste-makers from all around the world who attend SXSW.

Latest ScreenBurn News

ScreenBurn at SXSW Arcade: Save on Quarters & Savor the Experience!

erinsanders_arcade.jpg ScreenBurn at SXSW is ecstatic to be throwing the fourth annual ScreenBurn Arcade for three days of interactive mayhem! FREE, open to the public, and held on the first floor of the Austin Convention Center Friday, March 12 - Sunday, March 14 2010, the Arcade is sure to be stimulating after the philosophical panels and enlightening evening events give your brain the workout it needs.

ScreenBurn at SXSW Panels: Laugh, Cry & Explore Your Emotions

screenburn_arcade_jennsoto.jpgPeter Molyneaux has often been known for his eccentric and entertaining way of presenting game concepts and pushing the charge for more interactivity in gaming. His latest venture, Fable III, is no different, and thankfully ScreenBurn at SXSW has nabbed the creative mind to push his inspiring way of thinking to the masses in his own panel, "The Emotion Engine: Can a Video Game Speak to the Heart?"

B2B Panel Track and Mixer Sponsor Entertainment Software Association

-18.jpgScreenBurn at SXSW has had the privilege of working with the best in the industry, and our sponsor for the B2B Panel Track and Mixer is no different. Known for owning and operating the awe-inducing Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) is our newest sponsor. The company is dedicated to serving the business and public affairs needs of companies that publish computer and video games for consoles, personal computers, and the Internet.

ScreenBurn Sponsor Attack by Massive Black!

-1.png When you've worked at ScreenBurn for a while, you tend to notice a good thing when you see it. Well, ScreenBurn at SXSW has found just that and is proud to announce the 2010 ScreenBurn at SXSW Arcade Presentation + Music Stage Sponsor: Massive Black!

A Night Out on the Town With ScreenBurn at SXSW!

-12.jpgParty animals, night owls, movers and shakers, ScreenBurn at SXSW is proud to announce this year's lineup of evening events set to light your nights on fire! Prepare yourself for a diverse mix of exciting entertainment when the programming panels and ScreenBurn Arcade whet your appetite for networking, socializing and partying!

SWEB Apps' New ARG to Debut at ScreenBurn at SXSW!

swebapps.jpgScreenBurn at SXSW is proud to announce the debut of an ARG (Alternate Reality Game) from SWEB Apps in the ScreenBurn at SXSW Arcade this March! SWEB Apps is a website that lets anyone build a great-looking, highly functional iPhone application in minutes. SWEB Apps is a simple, inexpensive way for anyone to track and update their own iPhone application online.

ScreenBurn Arcade: Gaming's Biggest 'Show and Tell' in Texas!

-6.jpgLoyal gaming attendees, you are about to experience the biggest “show and tell” that will put even your seventh-grade science class to shame. ScreenBurn at SXSW is proud to announce the current list of 2010 ScreenBurn Arcade exhibitors, demonstrating the diverse minds and talents responsible for some of the many fruits of the industry's labor, which just happens to touch every aspect of human life from education to health; music to social issues.

Inspiration Thrives at ScreenBurn at SXSW: Just Take a Look at Our Industry Leaders!

2010_screenburn_logo.jpgShigeru Miyamoto, Nintendo mastermind and father of such classic franchises as Mario and The Legend of Zelda, has been known to enjoy his hobbies a bit too much - to the point that it starts affecting his work, literally. His love of gardening turned into strategy game Pikmin, ownership of a brand-new bathroom scale became the foundation for exercise sensation WiiFit, and now it has been revealed where his inspiration began for intergalactic franchise Super Mario Galaxy: hamsters. Inspiration and innovation thrive at ScreenBurn at SXSW due in large part to our enthusiastic audience of industry movers and gaming elites, but it’s important for all of us to take a look at our own industry veterans to see what still makes them tick.

Announcing the ScreenBurn at SXSW 2010 Game Design Competition Finalists!

-1_5.jpgGaming industry, the developers of tomorrow are here to stake their claims! ScreenBurn at SXSW is proud to announce the eight finalists for the AAA and Casual 2010 ScreenBurn at SXSW Game Design Competition sponsored by the USA Network.

From ScreenBurn With Love: A Resourceful Guide on How to Attend

screenburn_arcade_jennsoto.jpgThe hype train is chugging full steam ahead for SXSW Interactive 2010 and ScreenBurn, fondly referred to as “Spring Break for Geeks” by many of the friendly start-ups who just happen to be planning their own excursions to the Live Music Capital of the World. But don't worry: We won't let you be left in the dust as everyone plans for the biggest gaming event of the year! You must first register to get an all-access pass into the minds of the world's gaming elite as they discuss in their panel sessions what's hot, what's not, and what will rock the industry next.