BotCon 2012
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| Date | April 26, 2012 | ||||||
| City | Dallas, TX | ||||||
| Venue | Hyatt Regency Dallas | ||||||
BotCon 2012 will be held in the Hyatt Regency Dallas in Dallas, Texas from April 26 to April 29, 2012.
Run-up
- September 7, 2011, BotCon's Twitter feed started hinting at BotCon 2012's exclusive toys. [1]
- The Diamond-exclusive version of "The Stunti-Con Job" had a full page ad advertising BotCon 2012, and hinted at the mold of one of its box set toys. [2]
- On December 5, 2011, the date, location, and hotel for BotCon 2012 were announced.
- On December 24, 2011, the brochure went live.
- On December 27, 2011, "BotCon 2012: Figure Reveal!" revealed the first images of Gigatron.
- On December 30, 2011, SG Tracks was revealed.
- On January 3, 2012, SG Soundwave was revealed.
Venue
Merchandise
Convention-exclusive toys
[excellent to each other... and party on, dudes!] Transformers: Invasion box set
- Shattered Glass Ultra Magnus, a retool of Transformers Optimus Prime
- Shattered Glass Tracks, a redeco of Transformers Turbo Tracks
- Shattered Glass Soundwave, a retool of Universe Classics Series Ironhide
- Shattered Glass Treadshot
- Classics Gigatron, a retool of ROTF Bludgeon
- Classics Metalhawk
At show souvenir packages
Customization Exclusive
Attendee-Only Bonus Exclusive
Hasbro
Other merchandise
Fiction
