Reserve Your Spot! Transformers Cybertron Con In Singapore

This mega affair will be held at the Resorts World Convention Centre from 11-14 March 2012, the convention will be a TRANSFORMERS brand extravaganza for fans, with different exhibits and activities that promise to bring smiles from the neophytes to even the most avid collectors and hobbyists.

Special guest appearance

Appearing at the convention will be Mr. Hideaki Yoke, who has built up a substantial fan following in his role as the lead designer of Transformers figures in Takara Tomy.

“Following the TRANSFORMERS Cybertron Con’s successful inaugural convention in Shanghai in 2010, Hasbro Singapore is thrilled to share the hugely popular Transformers brand with fans in Singapore and around the region. With the recent launch of Transformers The Ride, and Transformers: Dark of the Moon becoming the fourth highest grossing movie of all time at the global box office, it is a fantastic opportunity to bring this tremendous Transformers event to Resorts World Sentosa, a destination resort that is very popular with tourists from the region” said Mr. Harland Chun, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Asia Pacific, Hasbro Singapore.

What to expect?

The convention will feature an extensive display of Transformers toys; cartoon animation and video games! The event will also highlight previously unreleased artwork, as well as workshops for aspiring designers.

To showcase the history of the brand, Hasbro will present an extensive collection of historical Transformers items from throughout the brand’s 27 year history via a visually stunning exhibit. The exhibit will take fans through the chronological progression of the Transformers brand, beginning with the classic ‘Generation 1’ era. As fans proceed through, they will be able to view extensive artwork and information about characters and stories from different eras of the brand from ‘Beast Wars’ to the most recent entertainment blockbuster movie and current ‘Transformers Prime’ animated series produced by Hasbro Studios.

Other special events and exhibits

Panel Sessions with special guest, Mr. Hideaki Yoke and Transformers brand experts from Hasbro;
A 22-foot tall OPTIMUS PRIME character statue, one of the largest Transformers statues ever;
Transformers drawing classes by top Hasbro artists (at select times);
Three-dimensional action figure dioramas capturing scenes from popular Transformers entertainment including the blockbuster movies;
National ‘Fastest Fingers First’ Challenge, testing convention goers’ skills at converting Transformers action figures from “robot” to “vehicle” modes.

Convention-goers can also expect to receive limited edition 2012 TRANSFORMERS Cybertron Con souvenirs while supplies last, and see premium TRANSFORMERS collectibles. Hasbro will also display the latest line of TRANSFORMERS toys and products which will be available for purchase during the convention.

Ticket prices

-Tickets for the convention are priced at $12 for a Day Pass and $68 for a four-day VIP Pass.

-To complete the Transformers experience, a special 3D2N TRANSFORMERS Cybertron Con The Epic Battle Package – comprising hotel accommodation, a pair of one-day passes to Universal Studios Singapore, admission to the Transformers Cybertron Con 2012, and the Maritime Experiential Museum & Aquarium (MEMA) – has also been rolled out.

Guests making reservations before 1 March 2012 will enjoy S$100 off the regular price of S$988.

The Battle Pass, consisting tickets to Universal Studios Singapore and Cybertron Con, are also available at $77 (Adult), $62 (Child) and $48 (Senior Citizen).