--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nintendo:
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On Saturday, Oct. 13, during New York Comic-Con, Pokémon fans can participate in a massive interactive experience at the nearby Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2 Launch Celebration, enjoying a wide array of activities highlighting the imaginative fun of the Pokémon franchise. Planned activities include live performances from the Chicago-based band I Fight Dragons, a live stage show, a Pokémon photo booth, an opportunity to receive the mythical Pokémon Genesect for attendees who bring their Nintendo 3DS or Nintendo DS and copy of the game, hands-on time with Pokédex 3D Pro for Nintendo 3DS prior to its Nov. 8 launch and live Pokémon-themed ice sculpting. |
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Attendees who participate in the event’s activities will receive tickets that can be redeemed on-site during event hours for a variety of Pokémon giveaways (while supplies last). The Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2 Launch Celebration will be open from noon to 8 p.m. at SIR Stage37 at 508 W. 37th St. (one block north of the Javits Center). A New York Comic-Con badge is not needed for admission to this free event. Event attendees who are interested in purchasing Pokémon Black Version 2 or Pokémon White Version 2 can take free Nintendo shuttles between the Javits Center, SIR Stage37 and the Nintendo World store during event hours. |
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For more information about Pokémon Black Version 2, Pokémon White Version 2, Pokémon Dream Radar and Pokédex 3D Pro, visit http://www.pokemon.com. |
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WHO: |
Video game fans, kids, teens, families, Nintendo spokesperson | |||
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Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 | |||
| 12 – 8 p.m. ET | ||||
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SIR Stage37 | |||
| 508 W. 37th St. (between 10th and 11th Avenues) | ||||
| New York, NY 10018 |
VISUALS:
- Video game fans enjoying various Pokémon-themed activities
- Performance from rock band I Fight Dragons
- Live Pokémon-themed ice sculpting
- Kids interacting with Pikachu and other Pokémon costume characters