Directions: A,C,E to Penn Station or 1,2,3 to 34th Street. Walk West to 11th Ave and North to 35th Street.
Location: Javits Center (655 West 34th Street)
Date: October 10th, Thursday - October 13th, Sunday
Event Time: 3:00 PM (October 10th) - 5:00 PM (October 13th)
Welcome to another year of New York Comic Con! Join StreetPass NYC for four days of insane Nintendo activities, events and celebrations for all to enjoy! This page will feature highlights we have hand picked from the show that we are sure you do not want to miss!
Nintendo Booth #1436
Visitors to the Nintendo booth (#1436) will have an opportunity to get hands-on time with Nintendo 2DS, Nintendo's newest hand-held system, as well as the following Wii U and Nintendo 3DS games:
Wii U
• Super Mario 3D World from Nintendo
• Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze from Nintendo
• The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD from Nintendo
• Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games from Nintendo
• Bayonetta 2 from Nintendo
• Sonic Lost World from SEGA
Nintendo 3DS
• Pokémon X and Pokémon Y from Nintendo
• The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds from Nintendo
• Mario Party: Island Tour from Nintendo
• Sonic Lost World from SEGA
• Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate from Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
• Skylanders SWAP Force from Activision Publishing
The Nintendo booth will also host the Nintendo World store, where visitors can purchase select Nintendo software, hardware, apparel and merchandise. Games like Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Mario & Luigi: Dream Team, The Wonderful 101 and The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD will be available for purchase. Nintendo 2DS hardware and the Pokémon X and Pokémon Y games will be available for purchase starting Oct. 12. Visitors who purchase any Nintendo hardware in this location will receive a Nintendo 2DS carrying case as a free gift with purchase.
In Room 1E02, various competitive tournaments will take place, pitting players against each other in classic Virtual Console games from the Nintendo eShop. The room will also feature the following recent and upcoming Nintendo eShop games for free play.
Wii U
• Toki Tori 2+ from Two Tribes
• BIT.TRIP Presents…Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien from Gaijin Games
• Q.U.B.E. Director's Cut from Toxic Games
• Shovel Knight from Yacht Club Games
Nintendo 3DS
• Shantae and the Pirate's Curse from WayForward
• Retro City Rampage from Vblank Entertainment
• SteamWorld Dig from Image & Form
• Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies from Capcom
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A Hyrule Hystoria by Eiji Aonuma
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/338002496346257/
Meet-Up Page: COMING SOON
Google+ Event: COMING SOON
Location: Room 1A06
Date: October 11th, Friday
Time: 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Meet-Up Page: COMING SOON
Google+ Event: COMING SOON
Location: Room 1A06
Date: October 11th, Friday
Time: 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Eiji Aonuma, the producer of The Legend of Zelda franchise, will host a special speaking session focusing on the just-released The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD game for Wii U and the upcoming The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds game for Nintendo 3DS. The event will take place in room 1A06 at 2:45 p.m. ET and is open to all New York Comic Con attendees on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Pokemon X & Pokemon Y Launch Party at the Nintendo World Store!
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/729261377090446/
Meet-Up Page: http://www.meetup.com/Nintendo3DS/New-York-NY/1034722/
Google+ Event: https://plus.google.com/b/111898744452360692154/events/ctj5gic2qm7m5h5js5tdt95u434
Directions: B, D, F, M Train to 47th-50th Streets, Rockefeller Center
Location: Nintendo World Store (10 Rockefeller Plaza, New York NY 10020)
Date: October 11th, Friday
Time: 8:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Meet-Up Page: http://www.meetup.com/Nintendo3DS/New-York-NY/1034722/
Google+ Event: https://plus.google.com/b/111898744452360692154/events/ctj5gic2qm7m5h5js5tdt95u434
Directions: B, D, F, M Train to 47th-50th Streets, Rockefeller Center
Location: Nintendo World Store (10 Rockefeller Plaza, New York NY 10020)
Date: October 11th, Friday
Time: 8:00 PM - 1:00 AM
On October 11th, join StreetPass NYC and Pokemon DS NYC from 8:00 PM to 1:00 AM at the Nintendo World Store in New York, as Nintendo is hosting an exciting Pokémon X and Pokémon Y Launch Celebration event to celebrate the release of the new Pokémon X and Pokémon Y games for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, including the new Nintendo 2DS system.
At the event, Pokémon fans will have the chance to play the games, participate in fun activities and be among the first people in the country to purchase Pokémon X and Pokémon Y. Game sales will commence at midnight, and Nintendo World will remain open through the night.
In addition to offering the games for sale, the event will feature a Pokémon costume showcase that will encourage fans dressed as their favorite characters from the Pokémon games to display their clever costumes on stage. For fans who want to participate, this is a memorable, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to show the world their love of Pokémon.
The event will also feature a DJ playing music, Pokémon trivia, game-play kiosks featuring Pokémon X and Pokémon Y, Pikachu costumed character appearances and more. Attendees will also be able to receive Pokémon giveaways while supplies last.
The event will be the place to be for Pokémon fans excited about playing Pokémon X and Pokémon Y.
Pokémon X and Pokémon Y are the next installments in the world-famous Pokémon series. The upcoming games offer a new generation of Pokémon, new Mega Evolutions and a host of new features.
The Pokémon X and Pokémon Y games launch for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems on Oct. 12. For more information about Pokémon X and Pokémon Y, visit http://www.pokemon.com/xy.
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Nintendo Communities: StreetPass, Pokemon and Beyond!
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/365996470170659/
Meet-Up Page: http://www.meetup.com/Nintendo3DS/New-York-NY/1034722/
Google+ Event: https://plus.google.com/b/111898744452360692154/events/ctj5gic2qm7m5h5js5tdt95u434
Location: Room 1A10
Date: October 12th, Saturday
Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Meet-Up Page: http://www.meetup.com/Nintendo3DS/New-York-NY/1034722/
Google+ Event: https://plus.google.com/b/111898744452360692154/events/ctj5gic2qm7m5h5js5tdt95u434
Location: Room 1A10
Date: October 12th, Saturday
Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Speakers: Jordan White, Geoffrey Kappenberg, Jeff Weinstein, Debbie Lee Gluzband, Matthew Rodriguez, Keith C. Smithsen
Description: The Nintendo 3DS is more than a portable video game system. With revolutionary concepts such as StreetPass and the Nintendo Network, it has sparked more local and global social interaction among gamers than any other portable video game device before it. With the release of Pokemon X & Pokemon Y on October 12th 2013; join some of these social groups such as StreetPass NYC, StreetPass Long Island, Pokemon DS NYC and the Official NYC Pokemon Castelia League as they show how the newest entry in the Pokemon phenomenon will bring Nintendo fans closer together around the world!
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FREE FOR ALL Meet Up at the Windfall Island Sandcastle at NYCC
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/431210783650314/
Meet-Up Page: COMING SOON
Google+ Event: COMING SOON
Location: Windfall Castle, Javits Inner Roadway
Date: October 12th, Saturday
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Meet-Up Page: COMING SOON
Google+ Event: COMING SOON
Location: Windfall Castle, Javits Inner Roadway
Date: October 12th, Saturday
Time: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
IMPORTANT UPDATE: We are still meeting in front of the Windfall Sandcastle BUT we will be meeting on the public side of the fence right in front of the Sandcastle. Nobody was aware that the way security was designed that they would make the inner road to the Javits a pen area that requires a badge. We apologize for the inconvenience.
StreetPass NYC knows that many people could not afford to get tickets for New York Comic Con this year. To make things fair for all of our members, we invite you to this awesome public landmark created by Nintendo of America and viewable for FREE for the public so we can tell stories of inside NYCC, take photos, get StreetPasses and possibly some other goodies.
StreetPass NYC knows that many people could not afford to get tickets for New York Comic Con this year. To make things fair for all of our members, we invite you to this awesome public landmark created by Nintendo of America and viewable for FREE for the public so we can tell stories of inside NYCC, take photos, get StreetPasses and possibly some other goodies.
A sandcastle artist will be sculpting a recreation of Windfall Island from The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD out of sand at the Javits Inner Roadway, directly in front of the Javits Convention Center. The completed sandcastle will be available for viewing on Oct. 12 and Oct. 13.
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Kids Day Meet Up at Family Room 1B02
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/669598859740204/
Meet-Up Page: COMING SOON
Google+ Event: COMING SOON
Location: Room 1A06
Date: October 13th, Sunday
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Meet-Up Page: COMING SOON
Google+ Event: COMING SOON
Location: Room 1A06
Date: October 13th, Sunday
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
StreetPass NYC would like to celebrate Kids Day at New York Comic Con on Sunday, October 13th at the Jacob Javits center by meeting in the Family Room 1B02 from 3:00 PM to 4:15 PM.
We will be simply meeting up to play our Nintendo 3DS games and even interact and have our pictures taken with real dinosaur! Don't worry, it's not really real, but this animatronic dinosaur is something that can't be missed!
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Skylanders Swap-Force Launch Party at Toys R Us
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/595982077100647/
Meet-Up Page: COMING SOON
Google+ Event: COMING SOON
Directions: 1, 2, 3 Train to 42nd Street Station
Location: Toys R Us (1514 BROADWAY AT 44TH S, New York, New York 10036)
Date: October 10th, Thursday
Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Meet-Up Page: COMING SOON
Google+ Event: COMING SOON
Directions: 1, 2, 3 Train to 42nd Street Station
Location: Toys R Us (1514 BROADWAY AT 44TH S, New York, New York 10036)
Date: October 10th, Thursday
Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Activision Publishing, Inc., brings the world of Skylands to life for one special day in Times Square to celebrate the upcoming launch of Skylanders SWAP Force. The makers of the Skylanders® franchise -- one of the world’s most successful video game franchises -- is inviting fans to experience the world of Skylands during the “SWAPtoberfest” event.
Kids who visit Times Square on SWAPtober 10th can participate in the “SWAPtoberfest” themed activities. Select Skylanders costumed characters will attend and Skylanders-branded prizes will be given away (while supplies last) at the event to fans. Portal Masters will also have the opportunity to win a Skylanders SWAP Force Starter Pack, as well as play the game in advance of its official launch.
Adding to the excitement, actor James Marsden (“Anchorman 2”) will host the event and join emcee Zach Gordon (“Diary of a Wimpy Kid,” “Pete's Christmas”) for the free and open to the public event.
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Other Events, Panels and Parties
Ubisoft THE NEXT LEVEL TOURNAMENT
Date: Thursday, October 10th - Sunday, October 13th
Time: Rayman Legend 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, October 13th, Sunday
Event Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/367472286689849/
New York Comic-Con will take place at the Javits Center in NYC on October 10-13, 2013. It’s going to be a great event, and The Next Level will be there. Check back later for further details, including how and where to sign up, our featured games, all of the great prizes we’ll be awarding, and more. Are you ready to elevate your game to The Next Level in New York City?
Super Smashed Bros II -- AFTER PARTY
Date: Friday, October 11th
Time: 8:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Bowsers Keep (1023 East 48th St, Brooklyn, New York 11203)
Event Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/229573707183678/
Join NYCR for our 2nd Annual Comicon Afterparty; anyone who came last year will tell you it was really awesome and we're doing it again this year! This time with better decorations (Building a freaking Giant Bowser Head that shoots lasers for the main stage), Custom Made DJ Costumes, a comicon inspired DJ Lineup, free giveaways all night to people in costume, Super Smash Bros Tournament with Cash Prize and lots of other surprises.
Radio Star NYCC 2013 After Party
Date: Sunday, October 13th
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: Radio Star Karaoke
Event Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/167202156817859/
There will be Dancing and Singing Karaoke (Cosplay Style)
There will be Anime and Movies (Walking Dead Season Premiere)
There will be Nintendo DS Lan Parties
There will be PC gaming (Wi-fi enabled)
There will be all 3 consoles (Xbox 360, PS3, Nintendo Wii)
ARCHIE ACTION HOUR: SONIC THE HEDGEHOG, MEGA MAN AND RED CIRCLE COMICS
Date: Thursday, October 10th
Time: 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Location: 1A01
Speakers: Jamal Peppers, Jon Gray, Mike Pellerito, Paul Kaminski, Ryan Jampole, Dean Haspiel, Ian Flynn
Description:
Get ready for action in New York! This year saw the two most popular video game characters Sonic the Hedgehog and Mega Man join forces for the first time ever in this year's biggest comic book crossover event: "Worlds Collide"—now the dust has settled and it's time for the iconic blue heroes to get back to battling for their respective home worlds post-crossover! In addition learn more about the future of the critically hailed Red Circle superhero comics New Crusaders and The Fox! Executive Director of Editorial Paul Kaminski is joined by Archie Comics President Mike Pellerito, cartoonist Dean Haspiel (The Fox), writer Ian Flynn (Sonic the Hedgehog) and artists Ryan Jampole (Mega Man), Jon Gray (Sonic the Hedgehog) and Jamal Peppers (Sonic the Hedgehog). See exclusive artwork, learn about upcoming story lines and more. All that plus attendees will power-up with a FREE gift bag chock full of Archie Action Awesomeness! Be there!
THE NYC GAME DESIGN UNDERGROUND
Date: Friday, October 11
1:45 pm - 2:45 pm
Location: 1A10
Speakers: Frank Lantz, Naomi Clark, Phoenix Perry, Zach Gage, Doug Wilson, Syed Salahuddin
Description:
What happens when the pioneering spirit and pop-culture energy of games collides with the avant garde sensibility and creative bravado of the city that never sleeps? This panel brings together some of the leading figures of the New York City indie game scene to discuss what it looks like, why scenes matter, how games are joining music, theater, art, fashion and film as another reason that New York is a mecca for the world's weirdest and most ambitious creators, and what that might tell us about the future of games.
NAMCO BANDAI PRESENTS THE TALES OF SERIES
Date: Friday, October 11
7:45 PM - 8:45 PM
Location: 1A17
Speakers: Hideo Baba, Keisuke Kumiji, Nick O'Leary, Ted Tsung
Description:
Tales of series producer Hideo Baba returns to New York Comic Con to speak with Fans about the popular RPG series’ anticipated upcoming releases, Tales of Xillia 2 and Tales of Symphonia Chronicles and the direction and future of the beloved series. We’ll have great Guests and exclusive giveaways for the Attendees and Fans. Guests who dress up as their favorite Tales of characters will receive a special group picture with Hideo Baba!
VERONICA TAYLOR AUTOGRAPHING
Fee: $10
Date: Friday, October 11
Time: 12:00 NOON - 8:00 PM
Location: Autographing Table 8
Description: Veronica Taylor is a classically trained actor who has performed in NYC and around the U.S. in contemporary and classical theatre. Her voice has been a part of Saturday morning cartoons for some time now. She is probably best known for playing the roles of Ash and May on "Pokemon", April on "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" and roles in "Mofy", "Cubix", "Dinosaur King", "Yu-Gi-Oh!", "Huntik", "Tai Chi Chasers", and more. Visit her online at www.veronicataylor.net, and follow her on Facebook (Veronica Taylor) and Twitter (@TheVeronicaT).
MARVEL VIDEO GAMES
Date: Saturday, October 12
12:15 NOON - 1:15 PM
Location: Empire Stage 1-E Presented By: Arizona Beverage Co.
Description:
We saved the best Marvel Games announcements of the year for New York Comic Con! Get ready for fun and surprises as we premiere never-before-seen content and games. Hear the latest on all upcoming Marvel video games including the highly anticipated LEGO MARVEL Super Heroes and upcoming mobile titles like X-Men: Battle of the Atom, Marvel’s Thor: The Dark World - The Official Game, plus new title announcements! Find out what’s next for Marvel Avengers Alliance, Marvel Heroes, Marvel Pinball, and Marvel War of Heroes. This is definitely a panel that you don’t want to miss.
HATSUNE MIKU CONFERENCE 2013 – PRESENTED BY THE JAPAN FOUNDATION
Date: Saturday, October 12
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: 1A14
Speaker: Hiroyuki Itoh
Description:
In 2010 here at NYCC, Hiroyuki Itoh made a promise with you that if the official Hatsune Miku Facebook account reached 39390 "likes", they will develop the English version of Hatsune Miku. Today the number of "likes" has reached more than a million, and after a long development process, they have finally released the English version of Hatsune Miku, “Hatsune Miku V3 ENGLISH” this past August. In this panel, Hiroyuki Itoh will share with you some episodes from the development of “Hatsune Miku V3 ENGLISH” and new works from the English version of Hatsune Miku. He will also give a preview of the English version of “MEIKO V3”, which is currently in development, for the first time in the world. In the latter half of the panel, Itoh will share with you the latest events and technology of Miku in Japan.
BATMAN: ARKHAM ORIGINS
Date: Saturday, October 12
7:45 PM - 8:45 PM
Location: Empire Stage 1-E Presented By: Arizona Beverage Co.
Speakers: Eric Holmes , Roger Craig Smith , Troy Baker
Description:
Witness the next installment in the historic videogame franchise. Developed by WB Games Montréal, “Batman: Arkham Origins” features an expanded Gotham City and introduces an original prequel storyline set several years before the events of Batman: Arkham Asylum and Batman: Arkham City. Taking place before the rise of Gotham City’s most dangerous criminals, the game showcases a young and unrefined Batman as he faces a defining moment in his early career as a crime fighter that sets his path to becoming the Dark Knight. As the story unfolds, players will meet many important characters for the first time and forge key relationships. Don’t miss the lively panel discussion between renowned game producer Eric Holmes and actors Roger Craig Smith (Resident Evil) and Troy Baker (Bioshock Infinite), the voices of Batman and the Joker, respectively, and other surprise guests. “Batman: Arkham Origins” will be released worldwide on October 25, 2013.
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