Attendees of the San Diego Comic-Con can check out the "Skylanders: The Creative Process of Bringing Toys to Life" panel to learn all the new details about Skylanders Trap Team, and dress up as their favorite character in order to win some cash!
Skylanders Comic Announced, Will Be Prequel to Trap Team
The event will take place on Thursday, July 24, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. Members of the Skylanders team will be on hand to talk about the development process of the billion-dollar franchise and the upcoming title. Panel speakers include comic book writer Ron Marz (Green Lantern, DC vs. Marvel), voice of Kaos Richard Horvitz (Invader Zim, Billy and Mandy), Activision's Senior Vice President of Consumer Marketing, John Coyne, and Toys for Bob's Director of Toy and Character Development, I-Wei Huang.
Skylanders Trap Team will offer a new way to play the game when it hits on October 5. Villains are now playable, thanks to the "Traptanium Portal" and new crystals that can be used to capture them and turn them into allies. The crystals are new items for you to purchase and collect and along with the additional of classic (and now-playable) villains there will be a number of new characters to find as well.
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As far as the SDCC, super fans will want to get their costumes ready, if they haven't already. During the Skylanders panel they will be holding a costume contest with quite a bit of cash being offered to the best three. Here's what the winners will take home:
Grand Prize: $4,000
Runner Up: $1,000
2nd Runner Up: Collection of rare Skylanders toys
Here are the full details on the event- good luck!
WHEN:
Thursday, July 24, 2014
Event Begins: 6:00 p.m.
WHERE:
San Diego Convention Center, Room 7AB
111 W. Harbor Dr. San Diego, CA 92101
