Visitors to 10th edition of MEFCC have the chance to win big in the cosplay and gaming arenas
The 10th edition of Middle East Film and Comic Con (MEFCC), taking place from 4 – 6 March at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), will deliver the best in entertainment to the capital this year. Fans are sure to experience a convention that will be an unforgettable adventure with fun and exciting activities and lots of thrilling prizes!
Powered by Alienware, comic book fans and gamers, MEFCC is the ultimate playground to show off your creativity in the cosplay competition with a chance to win big and go home with a share of the AED 25,000 prize pool. Fancy a gaming tournament? MEFCC will set the stage for a showdown challenging the best gamers out there for the bragging rights of the best in the region and a whopping prize pool of AED 30,000.
Register before 1 March for the cosplay competition, dress up and show up as your favourite superhero, Saiyan warrior, Kaiju or Fighting Robot… the possibilities are endless. Categories include Best Craftsmanship, Best Performance on Stage and Best Kids Cosplay as visitors bring their favourite heroes to life. MEFCC will be hosting the fun-packed Gaming Competition sponsored by Laban Up where the skills of the best gamers will be tested. ‘Level Up With Laban Up – Rocket League’ is the highlight of the convention and will allow each guest to flaunt their gaming prowess against their peers. Get ready for the nail-biting virtual fight at MEFCC with the CS: GO, Laban Up – Counter Strike: Global Offensive! A team competition or Laban Up – Tekken 7! Featuring the best players in the UAE.
Keeping the momentum going across the convention, MEFCC will also host a NBA 2K League booth where attendees will have the opportunity to learn more about the NBA 2K League, meet and play with four of the best NBA 2K players in the world, connect with four-time NBA Champion Tony Parker, and win official NBA 2K League prizes. The NBA 2K League is a professional esports league co-founded in 2018 by the NBA and Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. featuring 24 professional teams and the best NBA 2K players in the world. Parker and the NBA 2K League players will be there to meet and greet fans.
The 10th edition of MEFCC will offer a great experience for visitors of all ages, with a host of comic book and sci-fi-related fun, food trucks, exciting costume play parades, live performances from anime bands and much more.
Fans in the region can buy a one-day family pass that includes four tickets with a 10% discount for the total bundle, which costs AED 410 rather than AED 460. Superfan families can go for the three-day ticket that includes four passes with a discount of 25% at AED 840 instead of AED 1,120.
General tickets start from AED 115 for a one-day pass, AED 280 for a regular three-day pass, AED 500 for a three-day VIP pass and AED 2,500 for a Super VIP pass. VIP ticket holders will get access to fast-track entry, and special queues at meet-the-stars sections, with each VIP ticket granting one exclusive celebrity meet-and-greet with a photograph or autograph voucher along with one hour of exclusive event access on Friday, 4 March before the doors open to the public.
Organised in collaboration with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and hosted at ADNEC at Halls 8 & 9, MEFCC will also feature a theatre where fans can catch exclusive trailers, and celebrity and industry panels that include screenings and Q&As. In addition, a Gaming Zone, powered by GamesCon, will give enthusiasts the chance to play in tournaments and test out the latest software and innovations. Guests will also be able to get their hands on personalised commissions from regional and international artists. Each day will be packed with exciting activities including cosplay tutorials, and sessions in art, creativity, and animation from leading industry experts.
MEFCC will be organised in accordance with Informa’s AllSecure health and safety standards, which will in parallel with DCT Abu Dhabi’s own stringent hygiene and safety protocols.
To secure tickets and for more information on Middle East Film & Comic Con, visit:
Virgin: https://tickets.virginmegastore.me/ae/festival/14100/middle-east-film-and-comic-con-2022
Platinumlist: https://abu-dhabi.platinumlist.net/event-tickets/82627/middle-east-film-comic-con-2022
BookMyShow : https://ae.bookmyshow.com/dubai/events/middle-east-film-comic-con-2022/ET00008211
MEFCC Website: https://www.mefcc.com/en/Tickets.html?utm_source=PR&utm_medium=PressRelease&utm_campaign=PressReleaseTickets&utm_id=PressRelease