Namco Bandai announces NY Comic-Con plans

NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. today revealed their plans for New York Comic-Con 2012. The leading Japanese developer and publisher will provide playable demos of its upcoming lineup of titles to fans including: NARUTO SHIPPUDEN™: Ultimate Ninja® STORM 3, Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch, TEKKEN TAG TOURNAMENT™ 2 Wii U EDITION as well as other titles at their booth (#1502). New York Comic-Con runs from October 11-14 at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City.

Show attendees will also have a special opportunity to meet Tales of Xillia director Hideo Baba as well as CyberConnect2 President and CEO Hiroshi Matsuyama in an hour-long panel as they discuss their thoughts on the Japanese video game industry, answer fan questions, and offer a few exclusive sneak peeks at next year’s highly anticipated Tales of Xillia and NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 3. The panel will be held on Sunday, October 14 in room 1A14 from 12:00pm-1:00pm. A special autograph signing session with both Hideo Baba and Hiroshi Matsuyama will begin in the NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. booth (#1502) at 1:30pm following the panel.

NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. will be giving fans an opportunity to get hands-on with several upcoming titles across current and next generation systems. The following games will be playable in the NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc. booth:

· Dragon Ball Z® Budokai HD Collection (Xbox 360® and PlayStation®3)

· Dragon Ball Z® for Kinect™ (Kinect™ for Xbox 360®)

· NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 3 (Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3)

· Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch (PlayStation 3)

· Power Rangers™ Super Samurai (Kinect for Xbox 360)

· TANK! TANK! TANK! (Wii U™)

· TEKKEN TAG TOURNAMENT 2 Wii U EDITION (Wii U)