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Hydra Comic Con 2017 is only a few weeks away but the guest list keeps growing. The newest addition gives Overwatch fans even more of a reason to attend along with anyone interested in pop-culture academics as Keith Silverstein and Daryl Frazetti have both been announced as guests.

Keith Silverstein is a voice actor who is best known in the gaming world for his role as Torbjörn in Overwatch along HUNK in the Resident Evil series. His other major roles include that of Hawk Moth in Miraculous, Char Aznable in Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin, and Hisoka in Hunter x Hunter.

This is now the third Overwatch guest that will be at Hydra Comic Con. Silverstein will be joined by  co-star Jonny Cruz, who plays as Lucio. Also joining them will be DSPStanky, a major Twitch streamer and the best Lucio player in the Overwatch community.

Daryl Frazetti is an anthropologist who has taught classes on Star Trek, Star Wars, and more at Western Nevada College. He is also the author of the book, Anthropology of Star Trek.

They will be joined by voice actor Rob Paulsen, artist Pamela Lovas, voice actress Catherine Taber, graphic novelist Svetlana Chmakova, special effects expert Evil Ted Smith and illustrator Joe Weems. More guests will be announced in the months leading up to Hydra Comic Con.

Hydra Comic Con will be held at the Santa Clara Convention Center during the weekend of June 17. More details will be made available in the months leading up to the event but tickets are on sale now.

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