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Your basic guide to TRANSFORMERS CYBERTRON CON 2012!

By InCinemas  /  09 Mar 2012 (Friday)
Source: Transformers Cybertron Con 2012
Photos credit: Hasbro Singapore

The Transformers Cybertron Con 2012 begins this Sunday, 11 March. Here is your guide to some important information and things to expect at this exciting convention!

(1) What is the 'Cybertron Con'? 

  • Transformers Cybertron Con is a visually stunning exhibit of Transformers toys, and will include activities for fans to experience a wide variety of offerings from the brand's (Hasbro's) toy line and entertainment. 
  • This is the first Transformers Cybertron Con to be held in Southeast Asia. 

(2) When is the event period? Where is the exact venue of the event in Singapore? What are the operating hours of the event? 

  • The event will be held on 11 – 14 March 2012.
  • This convention will be held at the Compass Ballroom at Resorts World Convention Centre in Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore. 
  • 11 – 13 March (11am – 9pm), 14 March (10am – 6pm)  

(3) Where can I buy tickets to the Resorts World Sentosa Transformers Cybertron Con 2012?

  • Online at www.rwsentosa.com 
  • At Universal Studios Singapore ticketing booths 
  • At RWS Ticket and Membership Hub 
  • Via hotline 6577 8888 

(4) What are the different types of tickets available?  

  • $12 DAY PASS
  • $68 VIP 4-day VIP PASS 

(5) What are the entitlements of the $68 VIP 4-DAY VIP PASS? 

  • Unlimited event access (11-14 March)
  • Photo Opportunity with 22-foot OPTIMUS PRIME
  • 1 x VIP Lanyard
  • 1 x Transformers KRE-ON figure 

(6) Will there be any special ticket prices for children and senior citizens / elderly?  

  • There are no special ticket prices for senior citizens/elderly. However, children aged 3 & below will enjoy free admission to the event while children aged 4 & above will need a day ticket to enter. 

(7) What are some of the sales/promotional packages that are available? 

  • The Epic Battle Package is a complete 3D2N Transformers experience 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). 
  • The Battle Pass consists of tickets to Universal Studios Singapore and Cybertron Con, available at $77 (Adult), $62 (Child) and $48 (Senior Citizen).  
[Image of Hideaki Yoke (centre)]

(8) Will there be panel sessions with special guests/fringe activities? Where can I obtain these details? Are they free? Do I have to pre-register? 

Pre-registration at the event venue is required for panel sessions with special guests, as well as some fringe activities. The confirmed fringe activities for now include; 

  • 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 

For more details on the fringe activities, please refer to www.cybertroncon.com for more updates.  

(9) Will there be Transformers merchandise for sale at the event? What are the merchandise available and prices?  Are there any exclusive items? 

  • Yes, there will Transformers merchandise available for sales in a wide range of prices. 
  • There will also be exclusive Cybertron Con items. These items will only be revealed at the event itself. 

(10) Am I allowed to bring food and/or drinks into the convention? Can I take pictures or video inside the event venue? Is flash photography allowed? 

  • No food and/or drinks are allowed inside the convention venue. 
  • Pictures and videos can be taken, however flash photography is NOT allowed. 
InCinemas hopes this guide will help you be prepared for this highly-anticipated event. Enjoy your time there and take lots of pictures to share with your friends!

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