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96 hours of the best in electronic entertainment. You can literally try your hand at some of the newest and greatest games and gadgets and then, when you finally tear yourself away from the main show floor, there’s still plenty of fun to be had.

Compete with other video game enthusiasts in tournaments. Admire the artistic side of the medium at Into the Pixel, a video game art exhibit. Let loose at the Video Games Live Concert. Find a job – or a better job – at Job Fair & Seminars. There’s also a Gamers’ Lounge, College Fair, Mobile Gaming, retail opportunities, a chance to meet industry luminaries, and more. 96 hours will hardly seem like enough.

CosPlay Contest

October 18, 2007 at 2:00 pm

Think you can look like your favorite video game character?

Always had a hankering to dress like Zelda? Is there a Mario or Sonic costume hanging in your closet that needs to see the light of day? Show your stuff at the CosPlay Costume Contest at E for All, and see if your costume will win you tickets to the Video Games Live Concert, a part of the E for All Opening Ceremonies AND cool E for All swag!

Rumor has it that Link or Princess Peach (or others you may know) may be on-hand to judge the festivities for themselves!

Game Career Seminar @ E For All

October 19-20, 2007

The Game Career Seminar, programmed by the Game Developers Conference (GDC), is a two-day seminar program for those interested in learning about careers in the game industry. Attendees network with industry professionals, meet with HR executives from leading game companies, and most importantly, learn how to jumpstart their careers. Included in the GDC-quality speaker lineup are top game developers and industry experts willing to share their perspectives and insights. Visit www.gamecareerseminar.com for more details.

Video Games Live

Nokia Theatre LA Live, Los Angeles, CA Fri, Oct 19, 2007 8:00 PM

Back by popular demand! Video Games Live returns home with a new show for 2007! Teaming up during the newest and biggest video game convention in the country E ForAll, Video Games Live is an immersive concert event featuring music from the biggest video games of all time. Picture the excitement and energy of a rock concert mixed with the power and emotion of a symphony orchestra combined together by the technology, interactivity, stunning visuals and fun that only video games can provide. Completely synchronized cutting-edge video screen visuals, state-of-the-art lighting and special on-stage interactive segments dazzle audiences of all ages. If you are into video games don't miss out on this historic video game industry event! Special events surround the show, including a pre- and post-show festival. Guests will enjoy game demos, a costume contest, game competitions and the very popular meet-and-greet with top game composers and designers. Visit www.videogameslive.com for more info and tickets. (VGL tickets are not included in E for All admission and require separate purchase.)

Into the Pixel

Into the Pixel is the world’s only juried art exhibition that brings together experts from world-renowned museums, cutting-edge galleries, and interactive entertainment to explore the art of the video game. The Exhibition is computer and video game artists' one annual opportunity to receive recognition for their creative achievements by peers in both the digital and fine art worlds. To learn more about ITP or to view the Collections, visit www.IntoThePixel.com.