Guests Announced for Insomnia Gaming Fest

Dan Bull, Alex “ImAllexx” Elmslie and Tom “Syndicate” Cassell are amongst the guests announced for Insomnia Gaming Fest.

The UK’s largest video gaming event, the 64^th Insomnia Gaming Fest, will take place from 19 to 22 April 2019 at the NEC Birmingham.

Below are the guests who have been announced so far:

James Marriott
Jack “JackSucksAtLife” Welsh
Callum ‘SeaPeeKay’ Knight
8-BitGaming duo, comprised of Ryan “8-BitRyan” and Ryan “Bazamalam” or “8-BitOtherRyan“
Will “DAGames” Ryan
Oli “TheOrionSound” Parsons
Scott “Dangthatsalongname” Major
NerdOut Music, comprised of Jack “The8thHawk” Taylor, Nem “NemRaps”, and Ben Schuller
Fred “NoughtPointFour” Pye
Tom “Syndicate” Cassell
Niall “Pyrocynical” Comas
Dan Bull
Alex “ImAllexx” Elmslie

Here’s a bonus announcement for the weekend: even more guests for #i64 @itsDanBull
Have a look here for our current line-up 👉 https://t.co/bZSlMPW0J4
And come back soon for even more!
🎟️ https://t.co/B2GG7rDYDp #meetandgreet #youtubers #guests pic.twitter.com/l0vqkJ2xOH

— Insomnia Gaming Fest (@IGFestUK) March 10, 2019

The event includes a meet & greet zone where YouTubers and other online personalities will be available for autographs and selfies.

Attendees can also participate in multiplayer battles at Esports tournaments. The BYOC (Bring Your Own Computer) tournaments will include Counter Strike: Global Offensive, League of Legends and Overwatch, with the prize pool standing at £12,000.

#i64 will host some of the biggest #esports tournaments this year including #Overwatch and #RocketLeague for huge cash prize pools! We will also see the @BelongArenas Arena Clash finals live on the esports stage!
More info 👉 https://t.co/YIjyXcEPJr
🎟️ https://t.co/B2GG7rDYDp pic.twitter.com/M8pwYsNoTb

— Insomnia Gaming Fest (@IGFestUK) March 16, 2019

Visitors can expect stage shows, evening entertainment, cosplay, exclusive merchandise and various gaming “zones”. They will also have access to the Witness Escape Room, laser tag, and the latest virtual reality technology.

You are the only surviving witnesses of a horrific murder. You have less than an hour to find all the information you need you tell the police who the murderer is, where they are and how they did it.

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More information… https://t.co/bwl7Uo85xi pic.twitter.com/k69JvB3eK2

— Insomnia Gaming Fest (@IGFestUK) March 14, 2019

Insomnia plans to host more events later in 2019, including Insomnia65 in August, an event in Dublin in November, and events in Egypt and Dubai.

The Insomnia Gaming Festival began in 1999 and continues to be the biggest LAN (Local Area Network) event in the UK. Created by Player1 Events, the event celebrates video games, as well as the larger community and the latest technology.