Tuesday, October 3, 2017

IGN Con 2017

Photo Courtesy to IGN Convention
Once again the lovers of Cosplaying, Gaming, Arts, Animes and many more will get the opportunity to hang out in the month of November in Kuwait (when the weather is pleasant - okay, slightly chilly/cold). 
IGN Convention 2017
Date: 23 to 25 November 2017 (Thursday to Saturday)
Time: 10 am to 10 pm
Venue: Kuwait International Fairgrounds, Hall 4A
To book a ticket, CLICK HERE.
IGN Con 2017 Promo clip
CLICK HERE if the above video does not work


This is what IGN Convention states about the event
IGN Convention (IGN Con) is a video games, movies, comics and pop culture convention held in various cities in the Middle East. The event generally includes celebrities, video game tournaments, table top games, card games, movie previews, comic book stalls and a cosplay competition. A number of Middle Eastern artists and game developers also showcase their work at IGN Convention. This convention is owned and operated by IGN Middle East, the Middle Eastern edition of popular video games website IGN.
Photo Courtesy to Trilogy events

The event in Kuwait is being organised by Trilogy Events (the ones who pulled off SuperCon 2015).  The information for booking of booths and food court stalls can be made at Trilogy site (CLICK HERE). 
Booth Map. Photo Courtesy to Trilogy Events

For Booking, contact: +965 90008164

Food Stall Booth. Photo Courtesy to Trilogy Events.

IGN Convention are keeping themselves busy across multiple cities - Bahrain (20/21 October 2017), Oman (To be announced) and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (14-17 March 2018). CLICK HERE to check out the other gulf events. To exhibit at IGN Convention Kuwait, please contact:
Omar Al Qadiri

Tel: +965 9933 3525




Sam McClusky

Tel: +971 55 350 6006

Hitesh Uchil
Tel: +971 55 349 1875

To be a sponsor, please email sales@tbreak.com.

ARTIST ALLEY
The aim of the Artist Alley is to help promote independent artists, game developers, film makers, fan clubs and authors. Artist Alley table space at the IGN Convention can be booked for KD80 per table.



This cost covers:

• Rental of the space for both days of the event
• One table and two chairs
• Option to place roll ups or branding in the space behind the allocated table.
• 2 x Artist Alley Passes for the event

Space at the event will be reserved on a first come first serve basis.

If you would like further information, please contact lynn@tbreak.com.

If you are a commercial entity and would like to exhibit at the event, please contact Omar at o.alqadiri@trilogyevents.org to book a stand at the event instead.

Please note that completing the form below does not guarantee a space at the IGN Convention. Once you complete the form below, an agreement will be sent to you that needs to be signed by both parties in order to confirm your booking.

Sorry, the Artist Alley bookings are closed now as all the tables are fully booked for the 2017 event. Exhibition stands are still available - please contact hitesh@tbreak.com to book a stand.


COSPLAY CONTEST
Photo Courtesy to IGN Convention
IGN Convention Kuwait’s Cosplay Competition will put your cosplay abilities to the test with a total of 1500 K.D. worth of prizes to be given away. (CLICK HERE if you wish to access the IGN webpage)



Cosplay is one of the most important parts of any convention and this year we want to reward all of you talented people in a big way. That’s why our competition this year has a value of 1500 K.D. worth of prizes to be granted to the top 3 winners. Hurry up and sign up to show off your skills and compete for your chance to win.



Please read the rules below carefully before you register.

Date: Friday, November 24th
Location: Main Stage

Prizes
Grand Prize: prizes worth up to 750 KD
First Runner Up: prizes worth up to 500 KD
Second Runner Up: prizes worth up to 250 KD
Please note that prizes will be worth the amounts mentioned above. No cash prizes with be given out.

Registration Rules
Use the link below to register.
Registration ends on October 12th, 2017 at 10 PM.
Please note that registering for the competition does not confirm your participation. After you register using the form, we will review all the applications and shortlist 20 contestants.
Shortlisted contestants will be informed on Thursday October 19th, 2017.
If you are shortlisted, you have to report to the event management to confirm your registration. If you do not sign-in, you will not be able to participate in the contest.
Please read the terms and conditions carefully before you register then tick the box in the form below when you’ve finished. Ticking the box indicates that you accept the terms and conditions.

Performance Rules
Each contestant will have 3 minutes on stage to perform. If you exceed the 3 minute limit, you will not be eligible to win.
After your performance, you can pose for the photographer.
Please make sure you attach your music file with your name as the title in the form below. Also make sure you have it on a USB drive when you sign-in at the main stage as a backup.

CLICK HERE to register for the cosplay competition.

ARTIST CONTEST

Attention all artists! Join our competition at IGN Convention and win some amazing prizes. All you have to do is submit your original artwork based on either anime, manga, comic, video games or fantasy. (CLICK HERE if you wish to access the IGN webpage)

Competition rules:

1. Category of your art should be either anime, manga, comic, video games or fantasy.

2. No copying or tracing drawings from posters, anime/manga screenshots or from other artists. The artwork must your creation.

3. Sketches are not allowed.
4. Please be respectful of the culture and religion of Kuwait. Any artwork deemed inappropriate will be immediately disqualified.
5. The minimum size of the drawing should be A4.
6. Drawings should be framed in black.
7. Only one artwork will be submitted per artist.
8. Your artwork shouldn’t be used in any contest before.
9. Last day to submit your art on 15/11/2017.

The Winners will be announced on the last day of the convention.
First three winners will get cash prizes as follows:
1- KD 100
2- KD 70
3- KD 50

CLICK HERE to upload your artwork.

Photo Courtesy to Tktti
To book the Tickets for the IGN Convention Kuwait, one can book at the Ticketing website. CLICK HERE to book at the website (An integrated online ticketing service provider).
tktti website: https://tktti.com
Youtube: CLICK HERE
Twitter: @tktti (CLICK HERE)
Facebook: @tktti (CLICK HERE)
Instagram: @tktti (CLICK HERE)

IGN Convention
Facebook: @ignconvention (CLICK HERE)
Twitter Kuwait: @ignkuwait (CLICK HERE)
Twitter Middle East:@ignme (CLICK HERE)
Instagram: @ignconkuwait (CLICK HERE)

Trilogy Events
Youtube: CLICK HERE
Facebook: Trilogyeventsco (CLICK HERE)
Twitter: @trilogyeventsco (CLICK HERE)
Instagram: @trilogyeventsco (CLICK HERE)
Contact Number: +965 99333525

Venue Coordinates: 
Latitude: 29.2688534
Longitude: 48.0488889
Lat,Long: 29.2688534,48.0488889
DMS (Degrees, Minutes, Seconds)
Latitude: 29° 16' 8" N
Longitude: 48° 2' 56" E
CLICK HERE for Link to Google Maps

Previous related Post.
CLICK HERE to check out this year's KNOT 2017 Kuwait Post.
CLICK HERE to check out this year's SuperCon Kuwait 2017 Post.
CLICK HERE to check out this year's Cosplayer HQ 2017 post.
CLICK HERE to check out this year's GX/KBR 2017 post.
CLICK HERE to check out last year's GX/KBR 2016 post.
CLICK HERE to check out this year's COMIC CON 2017 KUWAIT post.
CLICK HERE to check out one of the first Cosplay contest conducted in Kuwait post.

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