Ubisoft unveils New York Comic Con lineup
What: New York Comic Con Ubisoft Lineup
Where: Javits Center, New York City (Booths #1322 and #1338)
When: October 13–16, 2011
The Lineup
At this year’s New York Comic Con, Ubisoft® will be featuring a unique selection of video games on multiple platforms, including several key digital titles. The complete lineup is as follows:-The Adventures of Tintin: The Game: Based on the upcoming movie The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn, which is the highly anticipated film adaptation of one of the world’s most well-known and beloved literary series.
-Assassin’s Creed® Revelations: Master assassin Ezio Auditore walks in the footsteps of the legendary mentor Altair. It is a perilous path – one that will take Ezio to Constantinople, the heart of the Ottoman Empire, where a growing army of Templars threatens to destabilize the region. In addition to Ezio’s award-winning story, a refined and expanded online multiplayer experience returns with more modes, more maps and more characters, allowing player to test their assassin skills against others from around the world.
-The Black Eyed Peas® Experience: The second game in the highly successful Experience franchise. The new dance game will feature authentic dance moves as well as numerous hit songs from The Black Eyed Peas® multiplatinum-selling catalog.
-Just Dance® 3: The third game in the multimillion-selling Just Dance® franchise. Just Dance 3 marks the first time the series will be available on all three major platforms: Kinect™ for Xbox 360®, PlayStation®Move for PlayStation®3 system, and on Wii™.
-Might & Magic® Heroes® VI: This game marks the return of the beloved Might & Magic franchise. Might & Magic® Heroes® VI includes all the characters and the features that have made the franchise a worldwide success, in addition to several brand-new innovations.
-Rayman® Origins: From the mind of Michel Ancel, celebrated creator of Rayman®, Beyond Good & Evil® and the Raving Rabbids®, comes an artistically stunning, 4-player co-op comic adventure set in a lush, 2D world, teeming with unexpected secrets and outlandish enemies!
-Shoot Many Robots™: The game follows P. Walter Tugnut on his mission to kill as many robots as possible after a factory begins to ominously produce killer robots. With an RV full of guns and beer, gamers will experience a four-player co-op run-n-gun side-scrolling RPG shooter filled with tons of weapon and item customization.
Promotions and Incentives
Assassin’s Creed Revelations
-Fans who pre-order Assassin’s Creed Revelations at New York Comic Con will get a free T-shirt.
-Multiplayer tournaments will be held once a day on Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 pm EST. Players will need to play the game in the booth in order to be eligible to enter the tournament.The Black Eyed Peas Experience
-Attendees who pre-order The Black Eyed Peas Experience at New York Comic Con will receive an exclusive Black Eyed Peas signed posterJust Dance 3
-Attendees who purchase the game through Amazon.com will receive a free Just Dance 3 branded neon wrist watch.
-On each day of the conference, the first 100 fans to post something about Just Dance 3 on their Facebook or Twitter pages will win a free Just Dance 3 branded neon sweatband.Rayman Origins
-Attendees who pre-order Rayman Origins at New York Comic Con will receive a free T-shirt.
-Fans who “Like” the Rayman Origins Facebook page at New York Comic Con will receive a free Rayman sticky hand.Might & Magic Heroes VI
-Fans who visit Ubisoft’s booth during New York Comic Con will receive a free Might & Magic Heroes VI poster.