Comic-Con isn’t too far off, taking place in just a couple of weeks in sunny San Diego. And it appears that Activision will be there in full force, as the publisher has just announced that it will host panels for three of its biggest games this year, including Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, Destiny 2 and Call of Duty: WWII.
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Of course, we knew about Call of Duty prior to the announcement, with the developers at Sledgehammer Games spilling the beans. But this is big news for Crash Bandicoot, as he’ll have his day in the sun yet again following the success of N. Sane Trilogy. And, of course, Destiny 2 will get some great exposure as well.
Here are the details on the panels, so prepare your schedule accordingly!
Crash Bandicoot Then and Now
THURSDAY, JULY 20
10:30am – 11:30am
Room 24ABC
Crash Bandicoot is back! One of the most iconic entertainment characters of the last 20 years, Crash is enhanced, entranced, and ready to dance at SDCC. This fan-focused panel celebrates the world-famous marsupial with a nostalgic look at the original games from the ’90s and rich discussion of this year’s Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, the newly remastered game collection. Panelists from key companies like Vicarious Visions, Naughty Dog, and Dark Horse will share stories from then and now. Topics include the N. Sane Trilogy development process, including the art and character modeling that transformed the beloved classic game into a modern experience. There will also be exclusive giveaways, and a special surprise for fans!
Call of Duty: WWII Nazi Zombies World Reveal
THURSDAY, JULY 20
11:45am – 12:45pm
Room 6BCF
Call of Duty is returning to Comic-Con with a new, dark chapter in Call of Duty’s fan-favorite zombies co-operative mode. Get the first look at this new zombies horror experience from the team at Sledgehammer Games, as they bring their rich horror pedigree to zombies! Be the first to see the popular zombies mode in all its glory, and meet members of the zombies dev team and some of the Hollywood cast of actors who will be surviving this year’s zombies horror. Attendees will receive a limited-edition Call of Duty: WWII Nazi Zombies poster!
Bungie’s Destiny 2’s Narrative Journey
FRIDAY, JULY 21
1:30pm – 2:30pm
Room 5AB
Destiny developer Bungie presents an inside look at how game design, writing, acting, and cinematics all work in concert to tell the story of what happens when superheroes lose their powers and their home in Destiny 2. Panelists include Luke Smith (game director), Matt Ward (cinematic lead), Guillaume Colomb (narrative design lead), Gavin Irby (design lead), and Jason Harris (senior narrative lead). This panel is brought to you by Mattel.
Soooooo…anyone want to grab us a Call of Duty: WWII poster?
Look for more details on what’s revealed at these panels during the weekend of the show!
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