Video games, comics, cinema, animation are no longer separate media, but they meet and merge to create a completely new immersive experience, a new reality made up of opportunities and sharing. “This is how I imagine the new world that is presenting itself to our eyes: the two protagonists explore, together, a digital dawn, made of colors never seen before and possibilities to be grasped. There are infinite scenarios to discover, and they have learned how to orient themselves: hand by hand, keeping the human experience at the center of the journey. ” It is with this spirit that the cartoonist, illustrator and writer Emiliano Mammucari presents the official poster of Milan Games Week & Cartoomics, fully embodying its essence. It is animation and entertainment, which are increasingly changing and constantly evolving and which find a physical place to manifest themselves in all their splendor.
New spaces, great stories, exceptional guests: it is with these premises that he also returns to 2022 Milan Games Week & Cartoomicsthe great event produced and organized by Milan fair in collaboration with Fandango Club Creators able to combine the most important Italian event dedicated to gaming, esports, digital entertainment and geek culture, with the historic event that for about thirty years has celebrated the world of comics, manga, publishing and entertainment in its forms closest to the nerdy world. The dates have already been set, from Friday 25 to Sunday 27 November, and the location will, as always, be the traditional exhibition district of Fiera Milano in Rho: this year, however, the space dedicated to the event will be even larger and the expected special guests – the Heroes, true creators of fantasy worlds – will attract many fans from all over the world.
Starting with the author of the visual who embodies in all respects the new mood of Milan Games Week & Cartoomics: Emiliano Mammucariin fact, he has all the credentials to be one of the Heroes of the event. Draftsman, writer and illustrator, he made a name for himself with John Doe in 2003 for Eura Editoriale. He then began his collaboration with Sergio Bonelli Editore for which, in October 2013, he created together with Roberto Recchioni, Orfani, the first monthly color series signed by Bonelli and published all over the world. Today, always for the Bonelliis working on the historical-adventurous series “Nero”.
Also revealed the presence of Troy Baker, one of the greatest actors in the world of video games: voice and movements of Joel in The Last of Us, has recently joined the cast of the homonymous TV series produced by HBO. Interpretations such as Booker DeWitt in Bioshock Infinite or Higgs in Death Stranding by Hideo Kojima have consecrated him as an icon of today’s videogame landscape, thanks also to international awards such as the Video Game Awards, the DICE Awards and five nominations with the award for the best. interpretation at the BAFTAs. Among the noteworthy confirmations, also that of the Italian transplanted to California Andrea Pessino, co-founder and research manager of Studio Ready At Dawn, a studio acquired by Meta in 2020 to develop new games for Oculus VR. With a background as a Senior Software Engineer at Blizzard Entertainment® where he created the core technologies for several blockbusters in the WarCraft® franchise, Andrea has a degree in composition, harmony and music theory, and is a skilled composer and expert pianist, so much so that he is personally involved in the soundtrack of Diablo II and obtain the IGDA Game Developers Choice Award in 2001 for “Excellence in Audio”. In short, he has all the credentials to become part of the Heroes, the special guests protagonists of the 2022 edition of Milan Games Week & Cartoomics. The teacher will also be among them Austin Wintorywho recently celebrated Journey’s 10th anniversary by re-orchestrating songs from the score he composed for the iconic adventure launched back in 2012 on PlayStation 3. Multi-talented composer, was nominated for a Grammy and won two BAFTAs, working to productions of all kinds, from The Banner Saga trilogy to Assassin’s Creed Syndicate.
And it doesn’t end here, on the contrary: from videogames we move on to boardgames with another noteworthy Hero. It is Andrea Chiarvesio, author and game designer known to most for the global success obtained with the Kingsburg board game. Currently employed by CMON – one of the leading companies in the sector – Andrea boasts prominent collaborations with Wizards of the Coast for Magic: the Gathering and with Upper Deck for Yu-Gi-Oh!two of the most played card games in the world.
Judging by the specific weight of the already confirmed guests, the prerogatives to guarantee a front row seat are all there. And the tickets, in fact, are already available on milangamesweek.it And cartoomics.it with different options tailored to the needs of each fan. With the 2022 edition, in fact, three new types of exclusive tickets are born: the SupergamerL’Ultrapop (both for € 45.00) and the VIP (€ 99.00). All three categories include exclusive gadgets and the ability to skip the queue at the entrance, as well as an hour early entry and many other bonuses, such as access to the back stage of the main stage. There is no shortage of news also for the more traditional version of the ticket: the full ticket, in fact, is available at a price of € 21.00, but only the first 10,000 fans will be able to grab it under these conditions. The same mechanics also apply to the 3-day subscription: currently it costs € 50.00 but only for the first 2,000 who purchase it. The reduced ticket, on the other hand, for children aged 6 to 10, remains fixed at € 12.00.
To make sure a ticket and guarantee entry to the event, just a few clicks on milangamesweek.it And cartoomics.it. The areas and contents to which you will be able to access will be higher than last year, for an even richer, more immersive experience able to satisfy any enthusiast. As always, the central stage will be animated by Radio 105, the official radio of the event, with the voice of Bryan “The Box” Ronzani to mark the tight times of the main stage. Also on this occasion, GameStop will be a retail partner and will offer tens of thousands of fans a truly immersive shopping experience, as well as live streaming of the GameStop TV from the studio in the Gaming Zone. The editorial partners of Milan Games Week & Cartoomics will be Corriere dello Sport-Stadio and Tuttosport, while SchoolZoo – the well-known online community followed by over 5 million students – will be the social media partner.
All that remains is to mark the dates on the calendar and prepare to experience the first digital dawn, a whole new experience for the thousands of fans: the unmissable appointment is set from 25 to 27 November 2022 at Fiera Milano Rho. Tickets are already available on milangamesweek.it And cartoomics.it.
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