Jack Gleeson, who is popular known for his character King Joffrey Baratheon in ‘Game of Thrones’, will be part of the line-up of international celebrities at Abu Dhabi’s first IGN Convention at du Forum on Yas Island on October 16 and 17. The list of artists who will be taking part in the convention are voice-over artists Adam Harrington, the voice of Bigby Wolf in the Wolf Among Us video game, and Dave Fennoy, the voice of Lee Everett in The Walking Dead video game.
Reportedly, Italy’s most popular cosplayer NadiaSK will also be in attendance and be part of the judging panel for the cosplay contest, when fans will have the chance to compete for a total of $10,000 in cash.
Abbas Jaffar Ali, Director, IGN Middle East, told 7PM: “We’re very excited about all the amazing activities we have lined-up for this year’s IGN Convention in Abu Dhabi. We hope to make this first event in Abu Dhabi a truly memorable one for video game and pop culture fans in the capital.”