The DreamHack x Hyderabad Comic Con event in Hyderabad is set to be a huge celebration of all things pop culture and gaming. It’s a perfect fusion of Comic Con India’s long-standing legacy in comics, anime, movies, cosplay, and India’s biggest gaming festival’s electrifying gaming experiences. Mark your calendars for three days of endless entertainment from November 15 to 17!
Dive into the Gaming Action with DreamHack Esports Tournaments
Esports fans, this is your chance to watch or participate in tournaments~~ across a variety of categories including LAN, sim racing, retro games, virtual reality (VR) gaming, and many more with a combined prize pool of INR 45 lakh+ Featuring popular gaming titles such as Call of Duty: Mobile, Battlegrounds Mobile India, VALORANT, and Chess, among others, these tournaments will showcase top talent and intense battles. Don’t miss your opportunity to support your favourite teams or test your skills against the best.
Meet and Greet with Top Gaming Content Creators and Streamers
DreamHack India is pulling out all the stops, including meet-and-greet opportunities with some of India’s most influential gaming content creators and streamers including Naman Mathur (Mortal), Payal Dhare (PayalGaming), Raj Varma (Snax), Kaashvi Hiranandani (KaashPlays), Parv Singh (Regaltos), Thug and many more. From 8Bit Creatives teaming up with NODWIN Gaming, expect to see popular influencers and get a chance to connect, take photos, and hear from your favourite gaming personalities up close.
Participate in the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Zone
The BYOD zone lets you bring your setup and game alongside fellow enthusiasts. This popular feature offers a unique social gaming experience and the chance to meet others who share your love for gaming. Make sure to register early, as BYOD spots tend to fill up fast.
Catch the Latest in Pop Culture with Comic Con’s Best Highlights
Dive into a world of comics, manga, exclusive movie merchandise, anime screenings, and engaging panel discussions with industry experts. Whether you are a die-hard fan or just curious, there’s something here for everyone. Explore Hyderabad’s biggest comic book store by Penguin Random House India, and grab exclusive, signed goodies. Plus, immerse yourself into special experiences by Crunchyroll, Amar Chitra Katha, and TOPPS trading cards, along with dedicated zones by Maruti Suzuki Arena and Yamaha Racing.
Cosplay: Where Fiction Becomes Reality!
Cosplay competitions are always a highlight at Comic Con India, and this year is no different. Show off your creativity by dressing up as your favourite characters, joining the competition, and standing a chance to win exciting prizes. Or enjoy the parade of costumes, from classic comic heroes to iconic gaming avatars. Fans have the opportunity to win daily cash prizes of INR 50,000 and INR 1.25 Lacs, along with a whole host of gifts. Plus, you can also watch Hyderabad’s top cosplayers compete daily for a chance to represent the city in the 2025 Indian Championship of Cosplay and win INR 1.25 Lacs.
Shop Exclusive Merchandise from Fandoms You Love
Comic Con India offers a fantastic marketplace filled with fandom merchandise, collectables, comics, and much more. Get your hands on limited-edition items from top franchises or snag some rare finds to take home a piece of the action.
Enjoy Stand-Up Comedy and Music Acts
DreamHack x Hyderabad Comic Con will also feature performances from renowned stand-up comedians and music artists such as Azeem Banatwalla, Karan Kanchan, Harsh Gujral, Syeed Bashaar, Ravi Gupta, Daisuki Cosplay Band, Greek Fruit and many more to entertain you if the gaming and pop culture attractions weren’t enough. Enjoy some live entertainment while taking a break from all the fan-fueled action!
Explore Tech Exhibits and Latest Gadgets
For tech enthusiasts, DH x HCC 2024 will feature tech expos showcasing the latest innovations and gadgets in gaming and beyond. Dive into the future of technology with hands-on experiences, demos, and insights into the next generation of gaming equipment.
With so much going on, planning your weekend ahead is best. Look out for event schedules, set reminders for must-attend panels or tournaments, and be prepared for some surprise announcements. Keep your energy up because this weekend promises to be packed with excitement from start to finish. Whether you’re a gamer, a pop culture enthusiast, or both, the DreamHack x Comic Con India weekend in Hyderabad has something for everyone. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!
The tickets are now available on Insider.in | Paytm, alongside the official websites of Dreamhack India and Comic Con India.
