Fans eagerly awaiting Gotham will get more than just a look at its first episode at Comic-Con. Fox is also setting up some theme park-type attractions for fans to zipline around the Gotham City skyline and ride around in Gotham City Police cars. I mean, if Batman is still a preteen, someone has to swing around the city’s rooftops, I guess.
If you’re heading to Comic-Con, here are the details on how you can play Batman yourself from Fox:
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“GOTHAM” – ZIP LINE
Where: Between the SD Convention Center and the Hilton Bayfront Hotel
When: Thursday, July 24 – Sunday, July 27
Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Daily
EXPERIENCE
FOX will create Gotham City for fans to channel their inner superhero by ziplining (130 feet long and 30 feet high) through the GOTHAM city landscape! Following the adrenalized experience, participants will receive a shareable photo of their heroic zip line experience and will be awarded with exclusive GOTHAM prizes. Follow fox.com/comiccon2014 to find out when GOTHAM producers and cast, including stars Ben McKenzie and Donal Logue, will be making appearances at the experience.
“GOTHAM” UBER POLICE CARS
Where: Downtown San Diego
When: Thursday, July 24 – Sunday, July 27
Hours: Thursday – 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Friday – 2:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Saturday – 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sunday – 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
EXPERIENCE
For the fans afoot at SDCC who are UBER users, specially-designed GOTHAM police cars will hit the San Diego streets to pick up passengers throughout the convention weekend—for free—via the UBER app, by selecting GOTHAM PD on the UBER “slider.” Inside the GOTHAM-branded cars, passengers will get a sneak preview of special GOTHAM content. Those fans who are new to UBER and who sign up for the app using the code GOTHAMPD will get a free first ride up to $30, wherever UBER is available. Track the GOTHAM “patrol rides” on UBER’s San Diego Twitter and Instagram.
Fox is also doing some kind of Sleepy Hollow VR experience with the Oculus Rift, and you can check out their Comic-Con event page for more details on their zany fictional world immersion plans.
(via SuperHeroHype, image via Fox)
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Published: Jul 15, 2014 12:53 pm