{"id":525,"date":"2017-10-18T09:23:36","date_gmt":"2017-10-18T09:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/middleeastevents.com\/blog\/?p=525"},"modified":"2017-10-18T09:23:36","modified_gmt":"2017-10-18T09:23:36","slug":"ali-a-makes-his-abu-dhabi-debut-at-games-con","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/ali-a-makes-his-abu-dhabi-debut-at-games-con\/","title":{"rendered":"Ali A Makes His Abu Dhabi Debut At Games Con"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ali A is one of the UK\u2019s most popular and influential YouTube stars and has gained global recognition within the online gaming community, making his official debut in Abu Dhabi next month. Ali A will be taking to the Games Con stage to host a masterclass on the infamous Call of Duty series\u2019 latest instalment: WW2 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) on 25 November. He\u2019ll also be meeting fans and competing live on stage against other YouTube vloggers and regional and international professional gamers on multiplayer games such as Mario Kart 8 across the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>A star-studded line-up of YouTube gaming phenomenon\u2019s, voice actors and regional\/international gaming professionals will be joining Ali A at the event.<\/p>\n<p>In 2009 Ali started uploading short gaming clips to his YouTube channel and now has over 13,300,000 members of the \u2018AliAarmy\u2019 subscribed to his 2 channels, which have racked up an incredible 2.8 billion video views collectively. Ali A was the 2nd most newly subscribed to solo channel on all of YouTube in November 2016. His MoreAliA channel, a sister channel created to post videos about Pokemon, Minecraft and Need for Speed games, was the number 1 most subscribed to channel in July 2016.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-526 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ALLIANCE-GAMESCON-MASCOT-01.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2480\" height=\"3508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ALLIANCE-GAMESCON-MASCOT-01.png 2480w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ALLIANCE-GAMESCON-MASCOT-01-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ALLIANCE-GAMESCON-MASCOT-01-768x1086.png 768w, https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ALLIANCE-GAMESCON-MASCOT-01-724x1024.png 724w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2480px) 100vw, 2480px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ali A is one of the UK\u2019s most popular and influential YouTube stars and has gained global recognition within the online gaming community, making his official debut in Abu Dhabi next month. Ali A will be taking to the Games Con stage to host a masterclass on the infamous Call of Duty series\u2019 latest instalment: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":526,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=525"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":527,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525\/revisions\/527"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middleeastevents.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}