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GUNDAM Fan e-Festival 2023, Where GUNDAM Fans Will Take Center Stage from November 23 to December 10, Invites Fans to Take Control of the Moving RX-78F00 GUNDAM in Japan!

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Monday, November 20, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In just days, Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America ("BNTCA") will hold its event, GUNDAM Fan e-Festival 2023 ("GFeF2023"), online for 18 days from November 23rd to December 10th, 2023. The theme of this year's event is "Made for the fans" and there will be a variety of content that all types of fans and all generations can participate in and enjoy. As a part of GFeF2023, an official promotional video featuring fan Gunpla submissions "Our Daydream" has been revealed today. Visit the official website here: https://en.gundam.info/content/fan-e-fest/

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  • As a part of GFeF2023, an official promotional video featuring fan Gunpla submissions "Our Daydream" has been revealed today.
  • Visit the official website here: https://en.gundam.info/content/fan-e-fest/
    December 3rd of the festival will be Fan Day with various content available.
  • The winner of this contest will advance to the GBWC World Championship Finals to be held in Japan in December.
  • Follow the official Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America account @BandaiCollect on social media on Facebook, X and Instagram for the latest news and information.

GUNDAM Deploys to the Las Vegas Grand Prix, Partnering With Scuderia AlphaTauri

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. is bringing the GUNDAM franchise to the Formula 1® grid by partnering with Scuderia AlphaTauri S.p.A. for the upcoming Las Vegas Grand Prix, which takes place Nov. 16-18.

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  • Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. is bringing the GUNDAM franchise to the Formula 1® grid by partnering with Scuderia AlphaTauri S.p.A. for the upcoming Las Vegas Grand Prix, which takes place Nov. 16-18.
  • The sponsorship adds GUNDAM decals of the RX-78-2 GUNDAM and XVX-016 GUNDAM Aerial next to the drivers’ helmets on the headrests of the Scuderia AlphaTauri AT04s as they battle for points around the Las Vegas Strip Circuit™.
  • For the Las Vegas Grand Prix, GUNDAM decals will be on the headrests of both AT04 cars from Scuderia AlphaTauri.
  • We immediately embraced the GUNDAM spirit and are delighted to welcome them as a partner of Scuderia AlphaTauri for the 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix,” said Fabian Wrabetz, Director of Marketing and Communication at Scuderia AlphaTauri.

Amazon Games and Bandai Namco Online Bring Blue Protocol to the West in 2023

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Friday, December 9, 2022

Amazon Games and Bandai Namco Online Inc. today announced they are bringing Blue Protocol, a multiplayer online action role-playing game featuring beautiful, anime-inspired art, to North America, Europe, South America, Australia, and New Zealand.

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  • Amazon Games and Bandai Namco Online Inc. today announced they are bringing Blue Protocol, a multiplayer online action role-playing game featuring beautiful, anime-inspired art, to North America, Europe, South America, Australia, and New Zealand.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221206006016/en/
    Amazon Games and Bandai Namco Online Bring Blue Protocol to the West in 2023 (Photo: Business Wire)
    Blue Protocol is a beautifully crafted game; its like an anime come to life, said Christoph Hartmann, VP, Amazon Games.
  • Blue Protocol, co-developed by Bandai Namco Online Inc. and Bandai Namco Studios, takes players on a heroic journey through Regnas, a world teetering on the brink of destruction after millennia of conflict and technology overuse.
  • Amazons commitment to quality and attention to detail in bringing Blue Protocol to new audiences is exemplary, said Sokichi Shimooka, executive producer of Blue Protocol at Bandai Namco Online Inc.

GUNDAM EXPO U.S.A. 2022, A THREE DAY EVENT YOU MUST SEE TO BELIEVE IS COMING TO YOU LIVE AT ANIME NYC AND ONLINE FOR EVERYONE AROUND THE COUNTRY

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Special guest Adam Savage from Tested will be onsite to join the festivities to help set this incredible world record.

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  • Special guest Adam Savage from Tested will be onsite to join the festivities to help set this incredible world record.
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    Celebrate Gundam's latest game, "GUNDAM EVOLUTION" with streamers Dyrus and SureFour at the Gundam Expo U.S.A 2022!
  • Relive and enjoy the two latest Gundam series, Mobile Suit Gundam the Witch from Mercury Mobile Suit GUNDAM Hathaway, which will be featured on this stage.
  • Those of you unable to attend Anime NYC can enjoy all Gundam Expo event activations online from the comfort of your own homes.

BANDAI NAMCO TOYS & COLLECTIBLES AMERICA BRINGS ITS LARGEST ACTIVATIONS TO NEW YORK COMIC CON

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Monday, October 3, 2022

Tamashii Nations GUNDAM UNIVERSE Exclusives:

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  • Tamashii Nations GUNDAM UNIVERSE Exclusives:
    All media are invited to stop by and meet the marketing team from Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America.
  • Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America Inc. is a leader in developing engaging, quality toys that capture children's and collector's imaginative spirit and provide endless "Fun For All into the Future."
  • Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America is the manufacturer and master toy licensee of some of the most popular brands in collectibles, children's toys and entertainment today, including Gundam, Tamagotchi, Dragon Ball, Vital Hero, Anime Heroes, Tamashii Nations, Bandai Hobby and MegaHouse.
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LEGO® Themes Collide as LEGO Brawls Smashes Onto Consoles

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Friday, September 2, 2022

SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- September 2, 2022: The new brick-based, team action brawler, LEGO® Brawls, releases today on Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation® 5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Steam, and GeForce NOW. The multiplayer platformer is a first for the genre, combining near-infinite brawler customization, unlockable content, and action-packed, competitive gameplay set in the LEGO universe. With cross-platform play (cross-play) and multiple game modes, LEGO Brawls is a family-friendly video game for players of all ages, skill levels, and play preferences. LEGO Brawls is developed and published by the LEGO Group in partnership with Red Games Co., and is being distributed in physical format for consoles by Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc.

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  • LEGO Brawls is developed and published by the LEGO Group in partnership with Red Games Co., and is being distributed in physical format for consoles by Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc.
    "LEGO Brawls showcases LEGO play in a brand new way with its awesome family friendly fun.
  • Customize your minifigure and team up with your friends for some supercharged action, across all your most loved LEGO themes," said Murray Andrews, Head of Publishing at LEGO Games.
  • The game features iconic LEGO themed levels, from beloved classic themes like Space and Castle, to fan-favorites such as LEGO Jurassic World, LEGO NINJAGO,and LEGO Monkie Kid.
  • LEGO, the LEGO logo and the Minifigure are trademarks of the LEGO Group.

LEGO® Themes Collide as LEGO Brawls Smashes Onto Consoles

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Friday, September 2, 2022

SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The new brick-based, team action brawler, LEGO® Brawls, releases today on Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation® 5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Steam, and GeForce NOW. The multiplayer platformer is a first for the genre, combining near-infinite brawler customization, unlockable content, and action-packed, competitive gameplay set in the LEGO universe.

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  • LEGO Brawls is developed and published by the LEGO Group in partnership with Red Games Co., and is being distributed in physical format for consoles by Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc.
    "LEGO Brawls showcases LEGO play in a brand new way with its awesome family friendly fun.
  • Customize your minifigure and team up with your friends for some supercharged action, across all your most loved LEGO themes," said Murray Andrews, Head of Publishing at LEGO Games.
  • The game features iconic LEGO themed levels, from beloved classic themes like Space and Castle, to fan-favorites such as LEGO Jurassic World, LEGO NINJAGO,and LEGO Monkie Kid.
  • LEGO, the LEGO logo and the Minifigure are trademarks of the LEGO Group.

BANDAI NAMCO TOYS & COLLECTIBLES AMERICA SET TO BRING SUPER-SIZED FAN EXPERIENCE TO SAN DIEGO COMIC-CON 2022

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America Inc. is a leader in developing engaging, quality toys that capture children's and collector's imaginative spirit and provide endless "Fun For All into the Future."

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  • Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America Inc. is a leader in developing engaging, quality toys that capture children's and collector's imaginative spirit and provide endless "Fun For All into the Future."
  • Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America is the manufacturer and master toy licensee of some of the most popular brands in collectibles, children's toys and entertainment today, including Gundam, Tamagotchi, Dragon Ball, Vital Hero, Anime Heroes, Tamashii Nations, Bandai Hobby and MegaHouse.
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Arcade1Up Levels Up Legacy Lineup with Two New Home Arcade Machines

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

MIAMI, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Arcade1Up,  the leader in at-home retro arcade game entertainment, has announced that pre-orders will open today for BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT LEGACY Ms. PAC-MAN ™ EDITION and CAPCOM LEGACY YOGA FLAME & SHINKU HADOKEN EDITION, adding to their ever-growing Legacy Edition Collection. These fan-favorite additions feature new games and Wi-Fi through online leaderboards and connected multiplayer. Available for pre-order today, each Legacy Edition Collection machine brings 14 classic games to fans' homes, an unprecedented value with no tokens needed.

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  • Available for pre-order today, each Legacy Edition Collection machine brings 14 classic games to fans' homes, an unprecedented value with no tokens needed.
  • These home arcade machines are bursting with retro nostalgia and feature the very best in modern arcade gaming technology.
  • The limited-edition arcade machine features arcade cabinet side art created exclusively for Arcade1Up by artist Joe Ng of Udon Entertainment.
  • This unique piece of arcade art will be a great addition to your home arcade collection.

BANDAI NAMCO TOYS & COLLECTIBLES AMERICA TO LAUNCH ONE PIECE U.S.A. TOUR AS PART OF LARGEST-EVER LOCATION-BASED ENTERTAINMENT EXPERIENCE AT ANIME EXPO 2022

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

ANAHEIM, Calif., June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America ("BNTCA") is set to make U.S. anime industry history this July when it presents the largest-ever location-based entertainment experience at Anime Expo 2022. At this year's convention, BNTCA will offer a massive, immersive experience that not only cuts across the company's product portfolio but also features a collection of its top licensed properties. Fans can look forward to an array of experiences from BNTCA that ranges from special exhibits, displays, statues and life-sized photo ops to dioramas, souvenirs and event exclusives and more. In total BNTCA's location-based entertainment experience at Anime Expo 2022 spans over 10,000 square feet of exhibit space and encompasses five different booths (2602, 2406, 2606, 2211 and E6). BNTCA's showcase will include popular product brands such as Tamashii Nations, MegaHouse, Shokugan and fan-favorite franchises like One Piece, Gundam, Dragon Ball and Digimon. In addition, BNTCA will host a Team Kamen Rider showcase that includes a meet-up and guest panel as well as special screening of the new TV series "Fuuto PI." Attendees are invited to visit any and all of BNTCA's booths daily during regular show hours throughout Anime Expo 2022.

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  • Attendees are invited to visit any and all of BNTCA's booths daily during regular show hours throughout Anime Expo 2022.
  • Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America will make history with largest-ever location-based entertainment experience.
  • Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America Inc. is a leader in developing engaging, quality toys that capture children's and collector's imaginative spirit and provide endless "Fun For All into the Future."
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    SOURCE Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America, Inc.