In Real Life

Even Pikachu Dressed Up For The Premiere Of The Avengers

Did you go see The Avengers opening night? Pikachu did. Pikachu is a hardcore fan, didn’t you know? I mean, did you dress up as four of the Avengers, all at once? I didn’t think so.


May 16, 2012
In Real Life

Journey, Now Available For Cats

While this is, on one hand, the very worst the internet is capable of conjuring, namely putting human clothes on cats, I don’t care. This is Journey cosplay. For cats.


In Real Life

You’ll Never Guess What This Incredible Iron Man Suit Is Made From

May is International Iron Man Cosplay Appreciation Month. Which means we get to see suits that actually light up and move, sure, but also things of a slightly quainter nature.


In Real Life

What Do Predator, Mortal Kombat, Dragonball Have In Common?

This guy is Mike La Jute Blanche. He’s a French cosplayer, and holy crap, he is good.


May 15, 2012
PC

South Korea Set Ablaze With Fancy Diablo III Threads

At the Diablo III launch in Seoul, the country’s most famous cosplayer collective, Spiral Cats, was on hand to help kick of the game’s Korean release.


May 14, 2012
In Real Life

Video Games And Comics Team Up For A Cosplay Extravaganza

There wasn’t a whole lot going on last week in the world of cosplay, but that’s OK. This week is all about quality, not quantity.


May 10, 2012
In Real Life

China’s Superman Wedding Proposal Required A Crane

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a lovebird hanging nearly 20 storeys above the ground dressed as Superman.


May 9, 2012
In Real Life

The Great League Of Legends Cosplay Extravagaza

The 2012 ChinaJoy Cosplay extravaganza was especially extravagant in this case, as an entire stage is decked out with League of Legends cosplayers.


In Real Life

Pokemon Onesies Are Dangerously Close To Furry Pyjamas

This range of onesies – you know, those awesome little suits babies get to wear – are fashioned in the style of Pokémon. And they’re available for grownups.


May 8, 2012
In Real Life

Melbourne Breaks The World Cosplay Record (And Solid Snake Dances To Dubstep)

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In spite of the rain this weekend 470 cosplayers turned up in Federation Square, Melbourne, to help break the world record for ‘largest crowd dressed as video game characters. 470 turned up, smashing the previous record of 425. Also — Solid Snake broke it down to the funkiest dubstep beats (is that how kids talk nowadays?)