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Posted By : Mukesh    At 8/27/2015 12:10:30 PM

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Hyderabad Comic Con 2015 Driven By ALTO K10 taking place at Hitex Exhibition Centre on 12th & 13th September’ 2015
MAJOR HIGHLIGHTS
Special Guests  - Matt Melvin, Author of Cyanide and Happiness and The Last Nerds; Miya Tomoko & Moe Tsurumi, Professional Japanese Cosplayers and Kevin Hamric, Director, VIZ Media are coming to attend Hyderabad Comic Con 2015

Exclusive Experiential & Gaming Zones - Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 Experience Zone, YouTube India Zone, First of its Kind - Roboland, Nodwin Gaming’s Comic Con India Live, Smaaash Virtual Reality Zone & EA Entertainment Gaming Zone.

Artists & Creators - The show features creators from all over india, such as Saumin Suresh Patel, Vivek Goel, Aniruddho Chakraborty, Prasad Bhat, Reshmi Chandrashekhar, Garima Shukla and many more

OTHER HIGHLIGHTS
Costume Play: Kids and adults can come dressed as their favourite comic, superhero and gaming characters. An awesome chance to win A GOLDEN TICKET TO THAILAND!

Book launches: 7 New Comic Book Titles to be launched!

Over a 100 exhibitors: Including publishers, merchandisers, artists, writers, creators & assorted companies from all over India and Hyderabad.

Merchandise from across the world: Lots and lots of merchandise! Pick up some awesome Merchandise, T-shirts, Mugs, Toys, Posters, Cushions etc, the list is endless!!

Workshops & Sessions: With Leading Artists, Writers & Publishers from India & Abroad

Hyderabad, 26 August’ 2015 - Comic Con India is back with its 2nd annual edition of Hyderabad Comic Con(HCC) driven by ALTO K10. Hyderabad Comic Con 2015 will be featuring over 100 exhibitors, including artists, writers & creators from all over India and Hyderabad. HCC 2015 will take place on September 12 & 13’ 2015 between 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m at Hitex Exhibition Centre.

The show is spread over 40,000 sq feet. The main stage area at the convention will feature 24 hours of programming, including the biggest cosplay contest in the city! The show will witness 7 exclusive comic book launches and will feature exclusive experiential zones.

Like every year, HCC will feature special guests and has arranged for meet and greets for fans. Famous international personalities like Matt Melvin,  Author of Cyanide and Happiness and The Last Nerds; Miya Tomoko & Moe Tsurumi, Professional Japanese Cosplayers and Kevin Hamric, Director, VIZ Media will be attending and taking special sessions at HCC 2015.

For  Hyderabad Comic Con 2015 tickets will be available online via Book My Show (http://bit.ly/1TNuH6r) as well as at the venue. The tickets would be priced at Rs. 300 Single day and Rs.500 for the Super Fan VIP Ticket which allows entry on both the days. Only a limited number of Super Fan VIP tickets will be issued. Super Fan ticket can be booked online only, these will not be available at the venue.

Jatin Varma, Founder, Comic Con India, shared,  “We at Comic Con India are excited to come back to our favourite city, Hyderabad!. The convention in its 3rd year, is bigger & better than before. We have a stellar guest and content line up and can't wait for the fans to come over and join us for the show! We hope to make it their best weekend of the year! ”

Cosplay (Costume Contest), one of the major attractions at Comic Con India, will continue to give assured prizes to everyone in costume. Comic Con India under its 5 categories -1. Comic book/graphic novel 2. Animated Series/Movie 3. Manga/Anime 4. Sci-Fi/Fantasy and 5. Gaming will choose  one winner in each category each day. Also, One lucky winner out of the chosen 5 will get an awesome chance to win A GOLDEN TICKET TO THAILAND!

Comic Con India brings a special treat for all the tech and gaming enthusiasts  in Hyderabad this year! There will be exclusive Experiential and Gaming Zones at the event.  Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 Experience Zone will have an awesome experience zone for fans, with art installations and gaming. Smaaash Virtual Reality Zone will be setting up a really cool one of a kind gaming experience for the fans. The zone will feature a mix of Virtual reality and other interactive games. The fans can come and enjoy the games free of cost. And EA Entertainment Gaming Zone will be be hosting sessions taking fans behind the scenes of some of their most popular games.

Other  exclusive Experiential Zones at Hyderabad Comic Con include Nodwin Gaming’s Comic Con India Live Zone & Roboland Zone. Comic Con India LIVE will bring the Comic Con experience to the audience at home LIVE. Coming straight from Hyderabad, this will be a live twitch broadcast of the event and everything that’s happening. Whereas at first of its kind Roboland, Sci-Fi will become Reality. Roboland will have awesome line up of Robots developed and created in India, and they will be performing some awesome stunts for the fans.

Not only that, Comic Con India is making a new addition to Hyderabad Comic Con this year called YouTube Stage. YouTube will be creating a fan experience zone at the show. The stage will feature popular YouTube stars and will give the fans an opportunity to interact with them. The stage will also feature YouTube merchandise which the fans can buy at the event.

For the sheer love for Comics, around 7 new titles will get launched at the convention. Shaitaan by Holy Cow Entertainment, Item Dhamaka - Godsmack part 2 by Aayumi Productions, Vrica by ICBM Comics, Legends of Yuck Man by Smarak Swain will be among the most awaited and exclusive book launches at the convention.

Fans will find an “Artist Alley” at the HCC 2015. It is a zone, exclusively featuring artists from all over India and Hyderabad. It will give fans an opportunity to interact with awesome artists, illustrators, designers working for comics and related fields. The alley will feature artists like Nikhil Gulati, Saumin Suresh Patel, Reshmi Chandrashekhar, Milan Preet, Manasa Madhuri, Garima Shukla and many more. Well known creators like Vivek Goel from Holy Cow Entertainment, Aniruddho Chakraborty from Chariot comics and Prasad Bhatt from Graphicurry will be at the show as well!  

The event will also have a unique fan-made costumes and models booth called Station Cafe, where there will be customised Iron Man Suit, Captain America's Lemurian Star and Thor's Mjolnir on display. Here fans can buy DC & MARVEL, Masters Of The Universe and other Replicas - Wood & Metal Castings and Lathe Fabricated of Superman, Batman, Thor's Mjolnir, He-man's Power Sword etc.

Fans can buy the best and most exclusive International merchandise at the convention from across the globe. There will also be exclusive merchandise by Indian merchandisers, including Comic Con India Store, Wacom, Bewakoof Brands, Hysteria, Wear Your Opinion, Chulbul, Silver Carvings, Captain Kyso, Macmerise, Planet Superheroes, Being Hyderabadi, Lazy Ninja, Graphicurry, Hangout Store, Urbanzaa, Bushirt, Comic Gadget and lots more!!

The main participants for the Hyderabad Comic Con 2015  include Amar Chitra Katha, Orange Radius, Pop Culture Publishing, Campfire Graphic Novel, Holy Cow Entertainment, HarperCollins Publishers, Aayumi Productions, Raj Comics, Red Streak Publications, Scholastic India and many more!!

Comic Con India is dedicated to creating unique events and giving the fans, exhibitors and partners a platform to celebrate their undying love and passion for comics & pop culture. Comic Con India is dedicated to expanding India's popular culture by creating high profile events that cater to fans of not only comics, but also, gaming, movies, television, merchandise, toys & more.

Comic Con India is part of the Reedpop family of events, which is dedicated to producing world-class celebrations of popular culture around the world with events like New York Comic Con, Oz Comic Con, Shanghai Comic Con, Star Wars Celebration among many others.