Cosplay

In Real Life

Chinese Tifa Goes Camping. She Makes Curry Fried Rice.

9:30PM Yesterday | Brian Ashcraft

Kotaku has posted tons of cosplay over the years. Yet, I cannot remember any pieces the site did on cosplayers who cook, let alone camp. Tifa — that’s her name — does both. More »


In Real Life

From Mecha Girls To Mecha, Fancy Frontier Had It All

11:30PM February 8, 2012 | Brian Ashcraft

A Japanese cosplayer wearing a NSFW costume grabbed all the headlines at the recent Fancy Frontier event in Taipei. But that wasn’t the only game, I mean costume, in town. More »


In Real Life

Let’s Learn How To Put On Final Fantasy Makeup!

9:30PM February 7, 2012 | Brian Ashcraft

If you’ve played Final Fantasy IX, you know Kuja is the main bad guy. Like many Final Fantasy characters, Kuja has a stylised appearance. This video is an in-depth look at how to recreate it. More »


In Real Life

Who Needs Kissing Cosplay Ladies When There Are Video Games

9:00PM February 7, 2012 | Brian Ashcraft

And those who don’t have video games, they have cell phones, soft drinks, and cat masks. Talk about being totally set. More »


In Real Life

I Don’t Remember Skyrim Being This Sexy

3:00PM February 7, 2012 | Luke Plunkett

Cold, yes. Leafy, yes. But even the most daring female companion in the game had the sense to wear more armour than this. More »


In Real Life

The Very Best In Cosplay: LJinto

5:00PM February 6, 2012 | Luke Plunkett

Our little journey around the best of the best in cosplay continues today with a look at another photographer, one who, pound for pound, is probably the most widely-seen on the planet. More »


In Real Life

Bringing A South Korean MMORPG To Life

10:30PM February 3, 2012 | Brian Ashcraft

Way before cosplaying was mainstream, Italy’s Giorgia was doing her thing, dressing up as game and anime characters. She’s been cosplaying since 1997, which, in internet time, must be a century. More »


In Real Life

Blade Runner Replicated By Japan’s Cosplaying Superstar

10:00PM February 2, 2012 | Brian Ashcraft

If you thought cosplayer Omi Gibson could only do amazing Metal Gear cosplays, then you haven’t seen her Cloe Walsh from No More Heroes 2 cosplay. Or her Faith from Mirror’s Edge cosplay. Or her Jill Valentine cosplay. More »


In Real Life

Welcome To A Korean Cosplay Inferno

6:30PM February 2, 2012 | Brian Ashcraft

If you are talking Korean cosplay (and that’s exactly what we are doing), you can’t finish a sentence without mentioning cosplay collective Spiral Cats. The team dazzles with its outfits, its photos and its live cosplay performances. More »


In Real Life

a2 + b2 = YOU DIE

10:30PM January 31, 2012 | Brian Ashcraft

Silent Hill‘s resident bogeyman Pyramid Head ask the class to solve for X using the Pythagorean theorem. More »