Tomorrow, in celebration of the American International Toy Fair, Activision has invited the media to 2 very special events celebrating their red hot video game/toy property Skylanders. But, the really cool part is that one of them is open to the GENERAL PUBLIC! That means you ALL CAN GO! Here are the details.
CALLING YOUNG PORTAL MASTERS:
CELEBRATE NEW YORK TOY FAIR WITH SKYLANDERS GIANTSTM
TOYS“R”US TIMES SQUARE INVITES KIDS TO BE AMONG THE FIRST IN THE WORLD TO RECEIVE A COMPLIMENTARY, HOTLY ANTICIPATED SKYLANDERS GIANTS CHARACTER, NINJINI
WHAT: Months before the Skylanders Giants character, Ninjini, hits retail shelves, kids and their families are invited to The World’s Greatest Toy Store™ to be among the first in the world to get their hands on the must-have Skylanders Giants character, while supplies last. To celebrate the annual International Toy Fair taking place in New York City this month, Activision Publishing Inc. and Toys“R”Us are partnering to host a special event at Toys“R”Us Times Square, the company’s international flagship store. The first fans to line up along Broadway for the event will have an opportunity to receive a complimentary Ninjini figure before it is officially available for purchase in North America.
Consumers can take advantage of one-day exclusive, Toys“R”Us Times Square store offers: $25 off Skylanders Giants Starter Pack; “buy 2, get 1 free” Giant Skylanders figures until store closing.
Also at the event, kids will have the unique opportunity to meet their favorite Skylanders characters, experience the year’s most popular game at in-store game kiosks and receive other fun Skylanders Giants giveaways.
WHEN: Tuesday, February 5
Activities and giveaways begin promptly 4pm
Toys“R”Us Times Square will be open during normal business hours (10am – 10pm)
WHERE: 1514 Broadway at 44th Street
New York, NY
ACTIVITIES: Gaming kiosks, displays and stations
Fun activities, games, giveaways and more!
That’s right, come on down tomorrow, February 5th, to the Toys “R” Us in Times Square and Activision will give you a Skylanders Giants character which is NOT AVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE.
After the event, Media only have been invited to an exclusive preview event where Activision will reveal what’s next for Skylanders.
We will have coverage of both events tomorrow.