Tag: Hyderabad Comic Con

  • India’s top five gaming stars gather for DreamHack India 2024 in Hyderabad

    India’s top five gaming stars gather for DreamHack India 2024 in Hyderabad

    Mumbai: DreamHack India, the country’s largest gaming festival, is set to electrify Hyderabad from 15-17 November 2024, celebrating its fifth anniversary. This year, DreamHack will share the stage with Hyderabad Comic Con, India’s top pop culture festival, combining gaming, esports, technology, and cosplay with the best of pop culture for an epic three-day event.

    Since its inception, DreamHack India has become a staple in the gaming and esports landscape. This year’s festival will feature exclusive meet-and-greet sessions, tournaments, and interactive activities with the nation’s biggest gaming stars, brought together through a partnership between NODWIN Gaming and 8Bit Creatives.

    Meet India’s Five Gaming Titans at DreamHack India 2024:

    1. Naman Mathur (Mortal): The co-founder of S8UL and a prominent name in Indian esports, Mortal, has redefined gaming success with six global Esports Awards nominations. Known for major achievements like BMPS Season one and PUBG Mobile India Series, Mortal is a true icon, even representing the gaming industry in a meeting with prime minister Modi.

    2. Payal Dhare (Payal Gaming): Breaking gender barriers, Payal Gaming rose from casual play to become one of India’s top gaming creators. With millions of followers and a story that encourages women across the country, Payal has inspired countless fans and is poised to bring her infectious energy to DreamHack India.

    3. Raj Varma (Snax Gaming): Hailing from Hyderabad, Snax is a local favourite and an influential figure in the gaming community. His career spans representation at the PUBG Mobile World League 2020: East and the promotion of healthy gaming with his “Fit Gamers” initiative, countering stereotypes of gaming lifestyles.

    4. Kaashvi Hiranandani (KaashPlays): Known for her empowering role in female gaming, KaashPlays left her finance job during the COVID-19 lockdown to chase her passion. With millions of followers, she advocates for women in esports and inspires others to pursue gaming careers.

    5. Salman Ahmad (8Bit Mamba): Beginning with PC games and transitioning to mobile gaming, Mamba found success streaming BGMI and GTA V. His journey reflects determination, with family support growing after seeing his accomplishments. Mamba’s love for football adds depth to his gaming persona.

    Attendees can enjoy DreamHack x Hyderabad Comic Con with a single ticket, available on Insider.in and Paytm, as well as through the official websites of DreamHack India and Comic Con India.

    https://dreamhack.com/india/

  • Hyderabad Comic Con moved from June to September, 2015

    Hyderabad Comic Con moved from June to September, 2015

    MUMBAI: Comic Con India has pushed the dates for Hyderabad Comic Con from June to September.

     

    Earlier this year, Comic Con India had announced that Hyderabad Comic Con will take place on 13-14 June, 2015. However, due to logistical reasons, it will now be held on 12-13 September, 2015 at Hitex Exhibition Center.

     

    Comic Con India founder Jatin Varma said, “Due to certain logistical issues around organising the show in June, we are officially shifting the show dates to September 12-13, 2015 at Hitex. We have quite a few surprises in store for our fans, we promise them an awesome show!”

     

    American comic book writer Ron Marz known for his writings for Silver Surfer and Green Lantern; American writer Nathan Edmondson best known for Image Comic’s espionage comic series Who Is Jake Ellis? and New York Times Best Selling and Eisner Award winning author and a Tony Award winning producer Vivek Tiwary were the special Comic Book guests at Hyderabad Comic Con 2014, which took place last year in October.