Middle East Games Con

Reem Alketbi
Nov 6 · 2 min read

Written by: Reem Alketbi & Sheikha Almejaini

ABU DHABI, 24, October,2019 — The latest video games and trends, the biggest and the best convention, the latest tech advancement, and a sneak peek of the new titles and games. It is also an opportunity to meet your favorite celebrities and talk to them, cosplayers would show case their hard work with there clothing.

The event is held in Abu Dhabi, supported by ABU Dhabi tourism, and it toke place at the National Exhibition Centre stared from October 24th ended on October 26th from 2:00pm till 11:59 pm.

Not only gamers were benefiting from the event, artists had the chance to present their original piece of art and sell their work too.

Overall, Visitors seemed to enjoy the event. “The game con is something new to the UAE and as well it gives new experience for the cosplayers for the artist and also the gamers” Said Hailima.

People working in the event had a positive impression of the festival too. “I like that this is in Abu Dhabi the capital of UAE, and I attend this now for 3 years now in a row, so I am a fan of this place” Said James.

The event is an opportunity to try out games that have not been released to the publics yet. The Game con it known a time where people would be theme self and enjoy every moment of the thing hey love to do the most witch is games.

Games Con happens once a year, it will be return again in 2020.

Middle East Game Con, ADNEC, October, 2019. Image credit: Sheikha Almejaini.
Middle East Game Con, ADNEC, October, 2019. Image credit: Sheikha Almejaini.

Below is a YouTube video explaining more about the event’s activities. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0BcqdbNjfE

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