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Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Win Free Entry to Digimon Celebration

January 26th, 2016. Digimon World Tour updated the Pittsburgh Digimon Celebration Facebook page today, offering one lucky fan free entry to the Celebration on February 6th. Fans can enter to win by making the above image their cover photo on Facebook and commenting in World Tour's post about what they're most excited for at the event. The winner will be chosen Friday.

Digimon Celebration will take place at the Victory Pointe gaming lounge in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on February 6th, 2016. Tamer Union will be traveling to provide on-site coverage of the event. The event is being organized through Facebook, and currently 68 persons have committed to going. 157 others are "interested," and 336 invited. In addition to the gaming and cosplay events that day, the Celebration will feature artist duo Ramen Bento as a vendor, selling Digimon plush toys, stickers, and magnets. Up until February 3rd, fans can purchase commemorative Digimon Celebration T-shirts from Redbubble, and those that arrive wearing one will be awarded 200 DigiDollars just for attending.

Saturday, January 23, 2016

Digimon World Tour Introduces DigiDollar Exchange System

Late on the 22nd, Digimon World Tour updated with an explanation of how participants are to win the previously-teased prizes at the Pittsburgh Digimon Celebration. The Celebration will use its own official currency, the DigiDollar, which can be redeemed at the event's prize table in exchange for the prizes previously shown. DigiDollars are awarded to the winners of events at the Celebration. The grand prizes of the event--like the War Greymon D-Arts figure--are in the 5000 DigiDollar range, while smaller prizes like trading cards and keychains are in the 100~500 range. A partial exchange list has been posted to the Celebration's Facebook page.

Digimon Celebration will take place at the Victory Pointe gaming lounge in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on February 6th, 2016. Tamer Union will be traveling to provide on-site coverage of the event. The event is being organized through Facebook, and currently 65 persons have committed to going. 150 others are "interested," and 344 invited. In addition to the gaming and cosplay events that day, the Celebration will feature artist duo Ramen Bento as a vendor, selling Digimon plush toys, stickers, and magnets. Up until February 3rd, fans can purchase commemorative Digimon Celebration T-shirts from Redbubble, and those that arrive wearing one will be awarded 200 DigiDollars just for attending.

Thursday, January 21, 2016

Digimon World Tour Reveals Prize Pool for Digimon Celebration

January 21st, 2016. Digimon World Tour revealed several of the prizes to be given out to the winners of the various tournaments and contests being held at the Digimon Celebration in Pittsburgh this February. World Tour just announced the full tournament lineup and rules over the 16th, promising a line of Rumble Arena tournaments alongside fanart, cosplay, and trivia contests.

Among others, the prizes include War Greymon D-Arts and Metal Garurumon SHFiguarts figures, booster packs from the Digi-Battle Card Game, Card Tactics, and Trading Collection sets, a VHS copy of Digimon: The Movie, the film's original Andiramon and Holydramon promotional cards, assorted Xros Wars keychains, and a "Comin' Up Next on FOX Kids!" basket of Power Rangers toys.

Digimon Celebration will take place at the Victory Pointe gaming lounge in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on February 6th, 2016. Tamer Union will be traveling to provide on-site coverage of the event. The event is being organized through Facebook, and currently 63 persons have committed to going. 144 others are "interested," and 345 invited. In addition to the gaming and cosplay events that day, the Celebration will feature artist duo Ramen Bento as a vendor, selling Digimon plush toys, stickers, and magnets. Up until February 3rd, fans can purchase commemorative Digimon Celebration T-shirts from Redbubble.

Monday, January 18, 2016

Digimon Celebration T-Shirts Available on Redbubble

January 18th, 2016. Digimon World Tour announced today that Digimon Celebration T-shirts are now available until February 3rd over Redbubble. The shirts will not be available at the Celebration itself, and will not be sold again in the future. Fans can use the promo code GEEKOUT to get 15% off on the shirts today. The shirts can be purchased online at this link.

The full tournament lineup and rules for the Celebration were just announced this weekend, with the World Tour organization confirming that Rumble Arena, Rumble Arena 2, and All-Star Rumble will all have sanctioned tournament play with prize payout. Fans are also encouraged to bring their Digivices and Digimon virtual pets, though any competitions for those will have to be organized on-site. Other Digimon games will be available for free play at the event, including Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth, and there will also be a cosplay and fanart contest.

Digimon Celebration will take place at the Victory Pointe gaming lounge in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on February 6th, 2016. Tamer Union will be traveling to provide on-site coverage of the event. The event is being organized through Facebook, and currently 62 persons have committed to going. 145 others are "interested," and 345 invited. In addition to the gaming and cosplay events that day, the Celebration will feature artist duo Ramen Bento as a vendor, selling Digimon plush toys, stickers, and magnets.