Sci-Fi fans dressed as their favourite fantasy characters descended on the the Polish city of Lublin as part of the annual Falcon Fantasy Festival.
From fully armed stormtroopers to the Witch King of angmar in the Lord of the Rings: Return of the King, joker388 casino the fair allows fans to meet and show off their creative fancydress skills as well as get the chance to meet some of the creators behind the games.
The festival also has its own designated games area with plenty of computers rigged up to the latest fantasy games to allow plenty of hours of serious gaming.
The festival started in 2000 and has grown to become one of the most popular Sci-Fi festivals in Europe, with fans coming from across the world to attend this much-loved and highly entertaining event.
The darkest villian of all: One fan came dressed up as the Witch king of angmar from the Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
Young and old: Plenty of fans took the chance to test out their gaming skills at the exciting festival in Poland
Impressive attendance: Fans came as characters from their favourite video games and comic books
From near and far: Participants came from around the world to enjoy all things sci-fi in Lublin, Poland
Ready for service: A storm troopers, armed and standing guard monitors events at the festival
Why so serious?One well dressed participant came all made up as Batman’s old enemy, the Joker
Ready for a battle: This young lady is thought to be wearing a protective coat of glass armour as a warrior character in Elder Scrolls
Mysterious minion: A terrifying Jawa, complete with leather bag and glowing eyes, from Tatooine was also spotted at the festival
Many of the fans appear to have put a lot of effort in getting the detail for their costume exactly right for their characters
Armed and ready: One lady rocks the steampunk style with yellow tights and long dark trenchcoat