The Hyderabad Comic Con x DreamHack India is set to take place from October 31 to November 2, 2025, at the Hitek Exhibition Center Hyderbad. The sixth edition will celebrate gaming, esports battles, cosplay, and creative chaos. This year, Hyderabad Comic Con X DreamHack India features six iconic activities, including KO Fight Nights, Chess, Battle Royale Showdown, and more.
Hyderabad Comic Con X DreamHack India: All You Need to Know
1. KO Fight Nights
The three legendary titles, Tekken 8, Street Fighter 6, and Super Smash Bros, collide in KO Fight Night. Tekken 8 features a massive INR 3,60,000 prize pool. Street Fighter 6 brings back the arcade spirit with INR 5,000 up for grabs each day across three days of fierce competition, while Super Smash Bros features an INR 75,000 prize pool for the top four
finishers.
This year, the Tekken 8 tournament at DreamHack Hyderabad is officially recognized as a DOJO event under the Tekken World Tour (TWT) 2025. Participants will earn Dojo Points, the official global ranking points that contribute to their TWT 2025 Global Leaderboard standings.
2. Chess at DreamHack
Chess at DreamHack brings strategic brilliance with an INR 5,00,000 prize pool, split between Rapid (₹3,00,000) and Blitz (₹2,00,000).
3. Android PANFEST Battle Royale Showdown
The Android PANFEST returns intense lobbies across Erangel and Miramar, where squads will battle it out for glory, pride, and exclusive Comic Con merchandise.
4. Retro & Table Top
Gamers can enjoy the classics from Pac-Man, Contra, and Tetris to timeless board games like Ludo, UNO, Monopoly, and Carrom, all with INR 10,000 prize pools up for grabs.
5. BYOD – Bring Your Own Device
Bring your mobile phone, PC, console, or laptop, plug in, and join the 72-hour LAN party that has become the heart of DreamHack. If you don't have setup, simply buy an add-on option to rent a PC on the ground and jump right into the action.
6. Cosplay & Merch Madness
At the Cosplay Competition, fans transform into their favorite heroes, villains, and icons with INR 30,000 up for grabs each day. On the final day, the stage heats up for the Indian Championship of Cosplay (ICC), featuring the city’s best cosplayers competing for an INR 50,000 prize pool and a shot at national glory.
Tickets for DreamHack x Hyderabad Comic Con 2025 are now live on District App, official DreamHack and Comic Con India websites.
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