All The Buzz On Social Media Over Games Con Shows That The Event Has Been Nothing But Amazing
Games Con, theĀ ultimate gaming festival, is here in the region for the first time ever and it has…taken over the internet.
The event began on Thursday, November 23 and ends today (Saturday, November 25) and was organised by the same team that bring you Middle East Film & Comic Con (MEFCC).
There are cosplays, e-sports, tournaments, competitions and chances to play unreleased 2018 games and everyone is having a blast.
The event was a hit right from the start
Day 1 of #gamescon is ā
ā LairdinaryXD (@LairdinaryXD) November 24, 2017
The cosplays WIN
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A princess, a barbarian and an awesome voice actor in one place? Because why not. @gamescon17 it is all possible. Don’t miss it out. Today is ur final chance #uae #abudhabi #gamers #gaming #geeks #videogames #geekslife #gamescon @mrdcdouglas @sumicosplayā¦ pic.twitter.com/EzD6EIKJ5qā D.C. Douglas ???? (@DC_Douglas) November 25, 2017
And people got to try out some of the most anticipated UNRELEASED games
Day 3 is upon us here in #GamesCon and there are scores to beat and unreleased games to play! Come down for your gaming fix #AbuDhabi @games_m_e pic.twitter.com/92vBgLuYfe
ā Region 2 (@TheRegion2Show) November 25, 2017
Superstar YouTubers also seemed to be having the time of their lives
WHAT A DAY!! Enjoyed #gamescon Friday SO much here in #AbuDhabi ???? Loved meeting so many brilliant people, and these four weren’t so bad either… ????
Super Saturday, LET’S GOOOO!! pic.twitter.com/YXLW0IP99x
ā Adam Savage ???? @ #IEM #KatowiceRoyale (@AdamSavage) November 25, 2017
Treat yourself to a major “get rekt” with @jules_bish on @MSI_MEA in #GamesCon #AbuDhabi #CS @games_m_e pic.twitter.com/nSKNSqG1ca
ā Region 2 (@TheRegion2Show) November 25, 2017
This LA Times reporter who usually covers political and war stories felt a little out of his usual environment though
So… Umm… This is different from what I usually cover. #GamesCon #AbuDhabi pic.twitter.com/5mgtXGYh6r
ā Nabih (@nabihbulos) November 23, 2017
But he clearly learnt some new tricks
Daniel teaches me about Player Unknown Battleground. “Pub-G,” as he explains. #GamesCon #AbuDhabi pic.twitter.com/Qq69HyCkk8
ā Nabih (@nabihbulos) November 23, 2017