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SDCC '13: Here's What Sony Is Doing At Comic Con

Video games and comic books go hand and hand. So with that, Sony is taking a trip to Comic Con to show off their sassy new PS4! Here's what that schudle looks like! PlayStation Booth (#301) - PlayStation 4 Games include "#DRIVECLUB," "Knack" and "Octodad", PlayStation Vita Games offer looks at "Killzone Mercenary," "Tearaway," "The Walking Dead," "Dragon’s Crown," "Batman: Arkham Origins," "Blackgate" and "Spelunky" and PlayStation 3 Games include "BEYOND: Two Souls," "Gran Turismo 6," "Puppeteer," "Diablo III" and "Batman: Arkham Origins".

PlayStation Panels & Signings:

Neil Druckmann (The Last of Us) Signing Date: Friday, July 19th Time: 2:00-3:00pm PST Location: Dark Horse Booth (#2615) Description: Neil Druckmann signing with Faith Erin Hicks for The Last of Us American Dreams in the Dark Horse Booth. Note: this is a ticketed event.

The Art of Video Games Date: Friday, July 19th Time: 4:00-5:00pm PST Location: Room 7AB Description: Quite a bit has changed since Dark Horse first published Mass Effect in 2010, as the publisher has grown this line of books to include franchises like Last of Us, Dragon Age, Bioshock, The Legend of Zelda, and most recently, HALO and Tomb Raider! From canonical comics to beautiful hardcover art books, Dark Horse has firmly established that there is life for popular gaming franchises far beyond the games themselves. Dark Horse PR director Jeremy Atkins, creators Faith Erin Hicks and Neil Druckmann (The Last of Us), and some surprise guest writers and artists offer a look at what’s to come.

Behind the Scenes with Telltale Games’ The Walking Dead Game Series Date: Saturday, July 20th Time: 4:00-5:00pm PST Location: Room 23ABC

Description: Join Robert Kirkman (Creator of The Walking Dead comic series) and Telltale Game’s Dan Connors (Telltale Games, CEO) and Kevin Bruner (Telltale Games, President and CTO) as they discuss the inspiration behind developing the critically-acclaimed game series. Along with PlayStation’s Don Mesa (Director of Product Planning & Platform Software Innovation, SCEA), the team will walk fans through the origins of the game, reveal details on exciting new gameplay features exclusive to PlayStation Vita and include a little sneak peek on what’s to come for next chapter of The Walking Dead game series. Q&A moderated by Greg Miller (Executive Editor, IGN).