New York Comic Con 2012 Archive

  • During the New York Comic Con 2012, I reported Mega Bloks had plans to deploy an ongoing web show, and to announce an upcoming contest aimed at machinima and filmmakers with uber-loot$. Today we had the first sign of life from Mega Bloks with a Toymation teaser. The web show will launch on November 2012. Stay tuned. Watch the teaser. Comment your thoughts and opinions about it on Facebook, and whether you would love to...

    Mega Bloks World of Warcraft Toymation Teaser

    Posted on October 29, 2012 | No Comments
    During the New York Comic Con 2012, I reported Mega Bloks had plans to deploy an ongoing web show, and to announce an upcoming contest aimed at machinima and filmmakers with uber-loot$. Today we had the first sign of life from Mega Bloks with a Toymation teaser. The web show will launch on November 2012. Stay tuned. Watch the teaser. Comment your thoughts and opinions about it on Facebook, and whether you would love to...

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  • I want our army of Blizzard licensed product geeks to stay alert on Monday, October 15th to the Cartoon Network. During my visit today to New York Comic Con 2012, I met with Mega Bloks David James Burgess (Director of Marketing). This TV commercial will air on a few kid networks. The talented people at Mega Bloks are planning to do a couple of A.W.E.S.O.M.E. things that we rarely see in Blizzard Entertainment products. Expect...

    Mega Bloks World of Warcraft TV Commercial on Monday

    Posted on October 13, 2012 | No Comments
    I want our army of Blizzard licensed product geeks to stay alert on Monday, October 15th to the Cartoon Network. During my visit today to New York Comic Con 2012, I met with Mega Bloks David James Burgess (Director of Marketing). This TV commercial will air on a few kid networks. The talented people at Mega Bloks are planning to do a couple of A.W.E.S.O.M.E. things that we rarely see in Blizzard Entertainment products. Expect...

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  • The Blizzard Entertainment Publishing Panel took place at the New York Comic Con (Jacob K. Javits Convention Center). The event was led by New York Times Best Selling Author Micky Neilson (Blizzard Publishing Lead), Dave Kosak (World of Warcraft Lead Quest Designer) and Michael Stackpole (science fiction and fantasy author). Vol’jin, Shadows of the Horde World of Warcraft: Vol’jin: Shadows of the Horde by Michael Stackpole will be published on April 2013. Pre-order it here....

    2012 New York Comic Con: Blizzard Entertainment Publishing Panel Video

    Posted on October 13, 2012 | 1 Comment
    The Blizzard Entertainment Publishing Panel took place at the New York Comic Con (Jacob K. Javits Convention Center). The event was led by New York Times Best Selling Author Micky Neilson (Blizzard Publishing Lead), Dave Kosak (World of Warcraft Lead Quest Designer) and Michael Stackpole (science fiction and fantasy author). Vol’jin, Shadows of the Horde World of Warcraft: Vol’jin: Shadows of the Horde by Michael Stackpole will be published on April 2013. Pre-order it here....

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  • UDON held a panel at the New York Comic Con 2012 to reveal details of their entire 2013 product line up, which includes gaming art books, and popular japanese manga exclusively translated by UDON to english. Blizzplanet shares with you the entire UDON panel videos. It was split into four parts — check them out at the bottom. This is the list of UDON products coming out through November 2012 and 2013: 2013 Releases StreetFighterComics.com...

    New York Comic Con 2012: Full UDON Panel Videos

    Posted on October 13, 2012 | 2 Comments
    UDON held a panel at the New York Comic Con 2012 to reveal details of their entire 2013 product line up, which includes gaming art books, and popular japanese manga exclusively translated by UDON to english. Blizzplanet shares with you the entire UDON panel videos. It was split into four parts — check them out at the bottom. This is the list of UDON products coming out through November 2012 and 2013: 2013 Releases StreetFighterComics.com...

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  • Blizzplanet attended the UDON panel (Room 1406) at the 2012 New York Comic Con (Javits Convention Center). They unveiled a series of gaming and manga products arriving on 2013, including the World of Warcraft Tribute book — a collection of fan art to be submitted by thousands of professional artists and amateur Art students, and talented people via an upcoming contest. The contest will begin on November 1st, 2012 and participants will have the chance...

    New York Comic Con 2012: UDON Panel Video – World of Warcraft Tribute Art Book

    Posted on October 12, 2012 | No Comments
    Blizzplanet attended the UDON panel (Room 1406) at the 2012 New York Comic Con (Javits Convention Center). They unveiled a series of gaming and manga products arriving on 2013, including the World of Warcraft Tribute book — a collection of fan art to be submitted by thousands of professional artists and amateur Art students, and talented people via an upcoming contest. The contest will begin on November 1st, 2012 and participants will have the chance...

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  • I arrived to the Javits Convention Center in the late afternoon to pick up my press badge, when the background noise caught my attention. I decided to give myself a tour throughout the halls. Insight Editions I visited the Insight Editions Booth #1882 to pick up the Spring 2013 catalog. The Art of Blizzard Entertainment contains 352 pages. It’s a massive book measuring 9.25 x 12.75. I’ll post an individual article about this product during...

    New York Comic Con 2012: Day One

    Posted on October 11, 2012 | No Comments
    I arrived to the Javits Convention Center in the late afternoon to pick up my press badge, when the background noise caught my attention. I decided to give myself a tour throughout the halls. Insight Editions I visited the Insight Editions Booth #1882 to pick up the Spring 2013 catalog. The Art of Blizzard Entertainment contains 352 pages. It’s a massive book measuring 9.25 x 12.75. I’ll post an individual article about this product during...

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  • New York Comic-Con attendees will be able to see the latest prototypes from Mega Bloks World of Warcraft line up scheduled to hit retail late November. There will be a lot more newness to come but make sure to check out these cool Pandaren Micro Action Figures at the Mega Bloks booth #1206. Follow them in Facebook. Blizzplanet will be there taking photos and video. Come back on Friday, October 12-13 to check out our...

    New York Comic Con 2012: Mega Bloks to Unveil World of Warcraft Winter Line Up – Sha of Anger and Chen Stormstout

    Posted on October 10, 2012 | No Comments
    New York Comic-Con attendees will be able to see the latest prototypes from Mega Bloks World of Warcraft line up scheduled to hit retail late November. There will be a lot more newness to come but make sure to check out these cool Pandaren Micro Action Figures at the Mega Bloks booth #1206. Follow them in Facebook. Blizzplanet will be there taking photos and video. Come back on Friday, October 12-13 to check out our...

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  • New York Comic Con tickets are now sold out. All New York Comic Con attendees should read this schedule to get a sneak peek at upcoming Blizzard books and toys. Share with friends in social networks and forums. Blizzplanet’s Medievaldragon will be attending Friday and Saturday to live blog. Stay tuned for photos and video. Note: Wear a hoodie, jacket, and gloves. Starting yesterday, temperature dropped at 43-50 in NYC. Check out our New York...

    New York Comic Con 2012: Blizzard Entertainment Panel Schedule

    Posted on October 8, 2012 | 1 Comment
    New York Comic Con tickets are now sold out. All New York Comic Con attendees should read this schedule to get a sneak peek at upcoming Blizzard books and toys. Share with friends in social networks and forums. Blizzplanet’s Medievaldragon will be attending Friday and Saturday to live blog. Stay tuned for photos and video. Note: Wear a hoodie, jacket, and gloves. Starting yesterday, temperature dropped at 43-50 in NYC. Check out our New York...

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  • Attention all New York Comic Con attendees: The 2012 WCG USA National Finals will take place this year at the 2012 New York Comic Con through October 12-14th at Hall 3B. Add this page to your “My Show Planner” mobile account. Download the mobile app here. Attendees are invited to try out gaming on the Samsung Notebook Series 7 gamer demo stations at booth #1839. There will be giveaways too. Come see the top gamers...

    New York Comic Con: 2012 WCG USA National Finals Oct 12-14

    Posted on October 7, 2012 | No Comments
    Attention all New York Comic Con attendees: The 2012 WCG USA National Finals will take place this year at the 2012 New York Comic Con through October 12-14th at Hall 3B. Add this page to your “My Show Planner” mobile account. Download the mobile app here. Attendees are invited to try out gaming on the Samsung Notebook Series 7 gamer demo stations at booth #1839. There will be giveaways too. Come see the top gamers...

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  • I’m thrilled to attend the 2012 New York Comic Con through October 11-14, and hope many of our visitors living around New York City take their backpack, cameras and embark into the adventure too. So far, I have found online some of the Blizzard Entertainment developers and related projects in attendance. I’ll share the schedules as soon as they become available. Micky Neilson (Blizzard Publishing Lead, World of Warcraft: Pearl of Pandaria) Gerald Brom (Diablo...

    Blizzplanet Gearing Up for New York Comic Con 2012

    Posted on September 16, 2012 | 1 Comment
    I’m thrilled to attend the 2012 New York Comic Con through October 11-14, and hope many of our visitors living around New York City take their backpack, cameras and embark into the adventure too. So far, I have found online some of the Blizzard Entertainment developers and related projects in attendance. I’ll share the schedules as soon as they become available. Micky Neilson (Blizzard Publishing Lead, World of Warcraft: Pearl of Pandaria) Gerald Brom (Diablo...

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