NYCC 2024: Skybound’s Energon Universe Schedule Of Energon Universe – Signings, Panels Plus Con Exclusives
by Olly MacNamee
Skybound Entertainment has revealed its plans for New York Comic Con, (October 17 – 20, 2024) with plenty of impressive guests, including Robert Kirkman himself. Here’s their full schedule for Friday 18th and Saturday 19th October:
Funko Fusion x NYCC Panel
Friday, October 18 – 12:30 – 1:30 PM
Javits Center Room 409
“Special guest, Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead, Invincible) will drop in on the recently released Funko Fusion video game panel, alongside 1010 Games Arthur Parsons (head of publishing) and Funko’s Jason Bischoff (VP, licensing), to discuss Funko Fusion, the brand-new triple “A” game bringing the Fun of Funko to consoles and PCs all over. Expect sneak peeks, special guests, giveaways, and surprises. You can also purchase the physical edition of Funko Fusion, complete with playable characters like Invincible and Omni-Man in a special secret level, as well as DLC add-ons Michonne and Rick from The Walking Dead.”
Hasbro Toy Panel – Action Brands + Skybound G.I. JOE Ashcan Comic Book
Friday, October 18 – 5:15 – 6:15 PM
Javits Center Room 408
“In addition to sharing the latest news on Hasbro’s action brands, including G.I. JOE and TRANSFORMERS, panel attendees will have the chance to receive one of Skybound’s G.I. JOE Ashcan comic books.”
Midtown Comics (Times Square) Signing with Energon Universe Talent Joshua Williamson, Tom Reilly, and Jorge Corona
Friday, October 18 – 7:30PM – 9:00PM
200 W. 40th Street (corner of 7th Ave) · New York, NY 10018
“Yo Joe! Join creators Joshua Williamson (Writer, Duke, Cobra Commander, G.I. JOE), Tom Reilly (Artist, Duke, G.I. JOE), and Jorge Corona (Artist, TRANSFORMERS) for the second annual Energon Universe group signing at the famed Midtown Comics (Times Square). Limited quantities of a Midtown Comics exclusive variant of the G.I. JOE #1 NYCC Ashcan will be available for purchase for all attendees. Existing Skybound Insiders and newly joined fans who attend will receive 5,000 loyalty points.”
TRANSFORMERS & G.I. JOE: What’s Next for the Energon Universe?
Saturday, October 19 – 3:00PM – 4:00PM
Javits Center Room 406.1
“G.I. JOE and Void Rivals from Skybound have taken over the comic book world and this is the only panel where you’ll discover what’s next! Superstars ROBERT KIRKMAN (Void Rivals), JORGE CORONA (TRANSFORMERS), JOSHUA WILLIAMSON (G.I. JOE), TOM REILLY (G.I. JOE), and SEAN MACKIEWICZ (SVP/Publisher, Skybound) will reveal huge surprises that you can’t afford to miss.”
NYCC Exclusives: Shop Skybound Comics with Big Clutch & eBay Live
Plus seller Shawn “Big Clutch” Kirkham will be selling limited and exclusive Skybound comics variants for TRANSFORMERS and G.I. JOE throughout the convention via his eBay Live Livestreams and on the show floor at the eBay booth #3001. Those exclusives are TRANSFORMERS #1 40th Anniversary Cover A by Bill Sienkiewicz with foil and the G.I. JOE #1 NYCC Ashcan with a Dreadnoks foil logo cover.
