As a seasoned gamer and long-time attendee of San Diego Comic-Con, I can’t contain my excitement for this year’s event! With just a few days left until the marquee entertainment spectacle kicks off, I’m eager to immerse myself in the world of comics, movies, TV shows, and, most importantly, gaming.
The highly anticipated summer spectacle, San Diego Comic-Con 2024, is just a stone’s throw away. This renowned entertainment extravaganza honors various sectors of the industry, including comics, movies, television, and gaming. Cosplay is an integral part of the experience as well.
Based on my extensive experience attending various events throughout the years, I can tell you that having all the crucial details at your fingertips is essential for a smooth and enjoyable experience. So, let me fill you in on some vital information about this year’s event. Firstly, mark your calendars with the exact date. Secondly, make sure to note down the venue location, as traffic and transportation can be unpredictable. Last but not least, familiarize yourself with the schedule of the biggest panels, which are usually the highlights of any conference or festival. Trust me; having this information readily available will save you time, stress, and ensure you don’t miss out on any must-see events.
Here’s what you need to know about San Diego Comic-Con 2024.
San Diego Comic-Con 2024 dates
At San Diego Comic-Con 2024, which is located at the San Diego Convention Center, the action takes place from July 25 to 28. A sneak peek kicks off on July 24, preceding the main event. The vibrant Gaslamp quarter, filled with life, is only a stone’s throw away across the street. Here are the hours for your convenience:
- Wednesday: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Thursday: 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Friday: 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Sunday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tickets and passes
San Diego Comic-Con tickets were already sold out by December 2023. Nevertheless, platforms such as StubHub offer tickets for resale, albeit at higher prices. Keep in mind that these tickets grant you entry to the event. Once inside, you’ll need to wait in lines for panels and buy any desired merchandise or collectibles.
GameSpot and Fandom at SDCC
Fandom, the parent company of GameSpot, is organizing a major event called the Fandom Party on July 25, 2019 at FLOAT in the Hard Rock Hotel, San Diego. EA, one of the sponsors, will exhibit Dragon Age: The Veilguard at this gathering. Additionally, renowned singer Jason Derulo is scheduled to give a live performance. To secure your entrance tickets, visit this link and enter the draw.
During Comic-Con, GameSpot’s Tamoor Hussain, Lucy James, and Chris Hayner, together with Fandom’s Emma Fyffe and Jan Ochoa from Giant Bomb, will lead a panel discussion named, “Which Video Game is Ready for Prime Time as a TV Show?” at the event. In this engaging debate, the audience gets to decide which panelist presents the most promising concept for transforming a popular video game into a successful television series. Which game do you believe deserves the next Fallout or The Last of Us adaptation? To discover the answer, attend the panel. The session is scheduled for Thursday, July 25 from 6:30-7:30 PM PT in Room 24ABC at SDCC.
Lucy will co-moderate the session, “Dragon Age: Introducing Thedas’ Valiant Companions,” alongside Dragon Age creative director John Epler and creative performance director Ashley Barlow. During this panel, attendees will meet the talented actors who bring the Dragon Age: Veilguard characters to life. Join us on Friday, July 26, from 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM PT in Room 6BCF.
Biggest panels: lineup and schedule
At the San Diego Comic-Con, which is renowned for its informative panels and exclusive announcements, the 2024 event is expected to continue this tradition.
Thursday, July 25
Deadpool & Wolverine
During Comic-Con week in late July, Deadpool and Wolverine movies are scheduled for release, with screenings starting on the 26th. A panel for the film will take place in Hall H on Thursday, specifically from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM in Pacific Time. The stars, Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, as well as Marvel head honcho Kevin Feige and director Shawn Levy, are expected to attend this anticipated event.
Star Wars
At the Comic-Con event in July, Disney is giving fans a sneak peek into major Star Wars announcements, but the biggest revelations are saved for August’s D23 Expo. However, attendees of Comic-Con can join a panel called “Star Wars: Tales from a Galaxy Far, Far Away” to discuss the upcoming video game “Star Wars Outlaws,” and receive updates on forthcoming Star Wars literature and comics. This engaging session will be led by Patton Oswalt and is scheduled for July 25, between 4:15-5:15 PM PT in Ballroom 20.
Friday, July 26
Alien: Romulus
On July 26, Fede Alvarez, the director of Alien: Romulus, and its stars Cailee Spaeny and Isabela Merced, will hold a conversation in Hall H about their forthcoming sci-fi film. The session is scheduled from 5:15 PM to 6:15 PM that day.
The Rings of Power Season 2
On July 26, between 11 AM and 12:15 PM Pacific Time, Amazon will conduct a discussion about “Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” in Hall H. Fans are eagerly anticipating this event as it marks the start of season 2 on August 29. Expectations run high for intriguing revelations and new information during the panel.
Saturday, July 27
The Penguin
I’m excited to share that on July 27 from 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM, I’ll be looking forward to attending a captivating Hall H panel for HBO’s newest series, The Penguin. Starring in the show is Colin Farrell as the lead character, and he’ll join us virtually during the panel for an engaging discussion. Additionally, Cristin Miloti, who portrays Sofia Falcone, will be present in person to give us some insight into the show. Can’t wait to learn more about this intriguing series!
Marvel
On Saturday, July 27 between 6 PM – 7 PM Pacific Time, a Marvel Studios panel, identified merely as such, is scheduled in Hall H. During this session, Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige and select guests will share exclusive insights into the growing Marvel Cinematic Universe. This anticipated event is not to be missed.
At San Diego Comic-Con 2024, you can find a complete list of panels and events on the Comic-Con scheduler page. GameSpot’s team will be present at the event to provide you with real-time updates on all the major developments. So, remember to visit our site frequently for the latest news.
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