Hasbro Brings Exclusives and A Brand New Immersive Space to SDCC 2024
Phew, the HITS just keep on coming with the next SDCC announcement from Hasbro! There are so many exciting exclusives and panels, check them all out in the Press Release below!
Via Hasbro Press Release:
HASBRO RETURNS TO 2024 SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON INTERNATIONAL
WITH UNFORGETTABLE PRODUCT SHOWCASES AND BRAND EXPERIENCES IN A NEW IMMERSIVE SPACE
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Fan-Favorite Brands, Including TRANSFORMERS, Dungeons & Dragons, Magic: The Gathering, G.I. JOE and BEYBLADE,ย Join Premier Collaboration Brands of Star Warsโข and Marvel from the Walt Disney Company, to Be Featured with Signings, New Products, Experiences, Programming, Giveaways, and More at Hasbro Booth #3213
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Convention Exclusives and Additional Limited Products Will be Available to Purchase at the Booth as Part of the Hasbro Pulse Toy Store
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First-Ever Hasbro San Diego Comic-Con Fanstream Will Bring Fans Everywhere Front Row with Talent Interviews, Panel Recaps, Product Reveals, Franchise and Design Discussions, and More
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Hasbro, a leading toy and game company, announces an incredible lineup for this yearโs San Diego Comic-Con International. Fan-favorite brands to appear includeย TRANSFORMERS, Dungeons & Dragons, Magic: The Gathering, G.I. JOE and Beyblade, as well as products based on premier collaboration brands,ย Star Warsโข andย Marvelย fromย The Walt Disney Company.
This year, the Hasbro booth design has been updated to better engage fans and create a more immersive space. The Hasbro Pulse Toy Store is back, and this year’s design includes an impressive second story for live interviews.ย Designerย Tom Whalenย (@strongstuff) has tied the booth together by giving the Hasbro booth a fresh new appearance, with each brand rendered in his iconic style, representing our belief that at the heart of every brand is theย HASBRO PULSE.
โWe are thrilled to return to 2024 San Diego Comic-Con with an evolved booth design and even more exhilarating experiences for our fans,โ said Tim Kilpin, President of Toys, Board Games, Licensing & Entertainment at Hasbro. โThis year, we are particularly excited to celebrate our upcoming film, TRANSFORMERS ONE, and bring an immersive and interactive showcase that will truly spotlight the creativity and innovation behind our iconic brands. We canโt wait to reveal fan-favorite productsย from BEYBLADE, TRANSFORMERS, G.I JOE and more to create countless unforgettable memories alongside our dedicated fanbase.โ
HASBRO BOOTH #3213
ยทย ย ย ย ย ย ย Hasbro Pulse Boothย – A physical manifestation ofย HasbroPulse.com, where the worldโs biggest brands interact and play. This hub is a place for all levels of fandom where fans can visit, explore, experience, and engage with the hottest Hasbro products. Fan-favorite characters and gigantic photo opportunities come to life in an immersive space created with the best of all worlds, connected as one universe under the Hasbro banner.ย Arcade1Upย will also showcase their Marvel vs Capcom 2 X-Men ’97 Edition Deluxe Arcade Machine in the Hasbro booth and The Infinity Game Board in the Hasbro streaming studio. The board includes an ever-expanding library of games, including Hasbro games.
ย ยทย ย ย ย ย ย ย Fans can stop by the booth to pick up unique Hasbro pins; two different pins are given out each day!
ย ยทย ย ย ย ย ย ย Hasbro Pulse Toy Store โย Physical product purchases return at Hasbroโs booth, offering the very best selection of toys and collectibles, including:
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oย ย ย Convention Exclusives –ย Attendees will have the opportunity to purchase the following Hasbro products:ย TRANSFORMERS LEGACY UNITED VOYAGER CLASS FRACTURED FRIENDSHIP 2-PACK,ย G.I. JOE CLASSIFIED SERIES #130, COBRA COMMANDER (ONCE A MAN),ย STAR WARS:ย THE BLACK SERIES DARTH MAUL & SITH SPEEDER figure and vehicle and MAGIC: THE GATHERING SECRET LAIR BURNING REVELATIONS.
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oย ย First To Market โย Marvelโsย MARVEL LEGENDS SERIES DEATH’S HEADย will make its debut at the Hasbro Pulse Toy Store.
โ ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Attendees canย request a time slot to purchase Hasbro products at the Hasbro Booth (#3213) at the Hasbro Pulse Toy Store through theย San Diego Comic-Con Exclusives Portal.ย Limited quantities will be available to order onย HasbroPulse.comย after the convention. While supplies last.
ย โย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Select Hasbro Products:ย Purchase some of the hottest Hasbro products, including the TRANSFORMERS COLLABORATIVE TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES X TRANSFORMERS PARTY WALLOP FIGURE,ย STAR WARS: THE BLACK SERIES SABINE ELECTRONIC HELMET, MAGIC: THE GATHERING SECRET LAIR: BURNING REVELATIONS, THE MAKING OF ORIGINAL DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: 1970-77 BOOK, and more.
ย ยทย ย ย ย ย ย ย Hasbro Booth Experiential Area โย The Hasbro booth will feature an experiential area that will include fan-engagement opportunities and fun activities featuring fan-favorite Hasbro brands. This includes demos from Robosen and up-close product opportunities with Beyblade (Sunday) and the TRANSFORMERS ONE Power Flip Optimus Prime (Sunday). In addition, fans can create their own custom G.I. JOE file card and get airbrush tattoos of Hasbro brand logos to showcase their fandom.ย ย Schedules will be published daily on Hasbro’s San Diego Comic-Con monitor and on Hasbro Pulse socials (@HasbroPulse onย Instagram,ย X,ย Facebookย andย YouTube).
ยทย ย ย ย ย ย ย Hasbro Pulse Fanstreamingย Studio โย For the first time ever, Hasbro will be giving fans a front row seat to all the Hasbro SDCC action with exclusive video streaming from the booth. Hosted by Toy Hunterโs Jordan Hembrough, and available for fans 18+ on theย Hasbro Pulse YouTube channel, studio content will feature interviews, panel recaps, product reveals, franchise and design discussions, and more. Fans can expect interviews and appearances byย Arif S. Kinchenย (Jazz) andย Frank Todaroย (Starscream), TRANSFORMERS G1 40thย Anniversary Voice Actors;ย Robert Kirkman, comic book writer, screenwriter, producer and Chairman of Skybound Entertainment;ย Mark Rosewater, Head Designer for Magic: The Gathering; Sgt. Slaughter,ย G.I. JOEย icon; and more.
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HASBRO BRAND AND PARTNER PANELS
Attendees are invited to learn more about Hasbroโs TRANSFORMERS,ย G.I. JOEย brands andย MAGIC THE GATHERINGโsย Mark Rosewater andย DUNGEONS & DRAGONSย with premier collaboration brands,ย Star Warsย andย Marvel, through special panel experiences featuring new product reveals and major updates, along with other partner presentations.
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Thursday, July 25
ยทย ย ย ย ย ย ย PARAMOUNT PICTURES: TRANSFORMERS ONE: July 25 atย 11:45AM โ 12:45PMย |ย Hall Hย – Paramount Animation & HASBRO Entertainment bring a panel discussion and exclusive footage presentation to fans with talentย Chris Hemsworth,ย Brian Tyree Henry,ย Keegan-Michael Key, along with the Director, Academy Awardยฎ winnerย Josh Cooley, and producerย Lorenzo di Bonaventura.
ย ยทย ย ย ย ย ย ย Hasbro G.I. JOE Brand Panel: Thursday, July 25 at 5:00PM – 6:00PM | Room: 25ABC –ย Join the G.I. JOE development team for a LIVE launch of the new Classified Series HasLab! This behind-the-scenes look will also feature additional new product news, including never-before-heard stories, digital character renders, in-hand figure prototypes, pre-order launches, and maybe even a special guest.
ย Friday, July 26
ยทย ย ย ย ย ย ย Marvel Legends Panel with Hasbro: Friday, July 26, 12:30PM – 1:30PM | Room: 5AB –ย The Hasbro and Marvel product experts will discuss exciting news about Hasbroโs ever-popular Marvel Legends product line! Attendees will also get a sneak peek of upcoming, never-before-seen items, followed by a Q&A for your burning Marvel Legends questions.
ย ยทย ย ย ย ย ย ย Hasbroย Star Warsย Panel: Friday, July 26, 2:00PM – 3:00PM | Room: 7AB –ย Join members of the Hasbro Marketing & Design teams as they discuss the popular Hasbroย Star Warsย line, including the Black Series and The Vintage Collection. Attendees will get an in-depth look at Hasbroโs latest action figure offerings from throughout the saga. Word on the Holonet is there may also be a few surprises.ย May the Force be with you!
ย ยทย ย ย ย ย ย ย Hasbroย TRANSFORMERSย Panel: Friday, July 26, 6:00PM – 7:00PM | Room: 25ABC –ย Join the Hasbro TRANSFORMERS Toy Development team as they take you behind the scenes to unveil the latest character figures from across the iconic brand. Plus, time permitting, there will also be a Q&A session filled with trivia and more!
ย ยทย ย ย ย ย ย ย Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Across the Morphin Grid:ย Friday, July 26, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM| Room 5AB –ย After 8 years and over 120 issues, BOOM! Studiosโ Power Rangers universe is coming to an endโฆ but not without a few final surprises! Joinย Melissa Flores, writer of theย climactic โDarkest Hourโ event, alongside the iconicย Ryan Parrott, the original Pink Ranger,ย Amy Jo Johnson, and the original Black Ranger,ย Walter Jones, for a behind-the-scenes peek at the final issues ofย Mighty Morphin Power Rangersโฆ and an exclusive look ahead at whatโs next. Moderated byย Matt Hotsonย (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Return).
ย ยทย ย ย ย ย ย ย TRANSFORMERS & G.I. JOE The Energon Universe is HERE: Friday, July 26, 4:30PM โ 5:30PMย | Room 5AB –ย WELCOME TO THE HOTTEST COMICS IN THE WORLD! TRANSFORMERS,ย G.I. JOE, andย Void Rivalsย from Skybound have taken over the comic book world and weโve got the top secret reveals you canโt miss. Superstarsย Robert Kirkmanย (Void Rivals),ย Daniel Warren Johnsonย (TRANSFORMERS),ย Joshua Williamsonย (Duke, Cobra Commander),ย Tom Reillyย (Duke), andย Sean Mackiewiczย (SVP/Publisher, Skybound) deliver the panel that will have everyone talking!ย ย
ย Saturday, July 27
ยทย ย ย ย ย ย ย Celebrating 50 Years of Dungeons & Dragons: Saturday, July 27 at 10:00AM – 11:00AM | Room: 6DE –ย Dungeons & Dragons is celebrating 50 years! From countless hours of adventures and storytelling, new editions and book releases, to the rising tabletop entertainment and pop culture takeover. Come listen to industry experts as they share how Dungeons & Dragons has taken its place on top of the pop culture dungeon
ยทย ย ย ย ย ย ย Magic: The Gathering Panel, Blogatog Live: Saturday 6:30 pm -7:30 pmย | Room 24ABC
Magic head designerย Mark Rosewaterย presents this one-man program in which he re-creates his daily blog, answering the audience’s questions about the making of the popular trading card game and revealing new, never-before-seen cards, mechanics, and more!
ย Sunday, July 28
ยทย ย ย ย ย ย ย Dungeons & Dragons: The Twenty-Sided Tavern Panel: Sunday at 11:00AMย | Room: 32AB
Taliesin Jaffeย (Critical Role) moderates a panel about the hit off-Broadway theatrical experienceย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Dungeons & Dragonsย Theย Twenty-Sided Tavernย which includes co-creatorsย David Carpenterย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย (producer,ย Puffs) andย Sarah Davis Reynoldsย (game designer,ย Dungeons & Dragonsย Theย Twenty-ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Sided Tavern), Set/Costume/Prop Designerย KC McGeorgeย (Dimension 20)ย and other specialย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย guests. The panel will discuss the creation of the show from idea to page to stage and include aย ย ย ย Q&A session with the audience.
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BLADESย OF GLORY: BEYBLADE X COMIC-CON SHOWDOWN 2024 POP-UP EVENT
Bards and Cards will host a specialย BEYBLADE Xย event atย Bards & Cards, located at in the heart of Downtown San Diego at 936 5th Ave, on Saturday, July 27, for one of three thrilling 8-person tournaments at 3pm, 5pm, and 7pm (for ages 13+). Attendees can look forward to an action-packed experience battling it out with an array of BEYBLADE X products. Attendance is free and open to the public. Followย @bardsandcardsย and visitย https://bardsandcards.comย for more event info and how you can sign up to participateย in the tournaments.
ย SUPER7โS DUNGEONS & DRAGONS 50TH ANNIVERSARY POP-UP EVENT
Join Super7 for a special pop-up event to commemorate the 50th anniversary ofย Dungeons & Dragonsย at the Super7 San Diego Store, located at 701 8th Avenue, during San Diego Comic-Con 2024 for an immersive experience that no D&D fan will want to miss. A specially designed space brings the iconic fantasy universe to life that featuresย exclusive Super7 x Dungeons & Dragons toys, apparel & accessories, and more. For more information, follow Super7 (@super7) and Dungeons & Dragons (@dndwizards) on social media.