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User LilTyrant over at the 405th Infantry Division message board has posted an impressive walkthrough and a few pictures of what is undoubtedly some of the best homemade Halo armor ever created. At first glance, I thought this was a photo of a Halo action figure, but that's LilTyrant in the armor... More

Video games are cool. Dressing up is...also cool? People seem to like doing it anyway. With Halloween approaching, which video game icon are you thinking about dressing up as? In college I knew a guy who dressed up like Pikachu one year. It was hilarious because it was a kid's costume and it didn't... More

During the weekend, TGS is a crazy mess. People are herded through the doors like cattle at Tokyo Game and Cattle Show. At one point someone bumped into me and then gave me a nasty look like it was my fault. I was going to say, "Hey man! You bumped into me!" But he was already walking away... More

San Diego Comic Con 2012 is over, but if you didn't have the chance to come out to San Diego for yourself, check out our highlights from the week in this photo gallery. We were going to buy one of these, but she told us they wouldn't work on water Scooby Snacks taste like Barbie's head For... More

Comic Con has taken on a large festival atmosphere with events and activities spilling outside the convention center to the surrounding hotels and business. We took to the streets to capture the best sights this city had to offer. We're still looking. A good view of the city from the Convention Center... More

Epi-Corner’s Epic Warrior of Light costume shows how a little can go a long way. Primarily constructed out of craft foam in a two-month marathon of little sleep, the final photos look like the game came to life. Check them out for yourself below! Who: The Character The character is Warrior of Light... More

Nadya’s Sophitia cosplay is a great example of how location and photography can complement a fantastic costume. The photos look as pitch-perfect as Nadya herself. Who: The Character The character is Sophitia Alexandra from Soul Calibur 3, the original version of the game . Why: The Decision I chose... More

Too bad Halloween is over. You’ll have to wait until next year to imitate the coolest Link cosplay ever conceived. Deviant Art member ~OrngeJuice came up with this 2D Link Costume. It shouldn’t be too hard to copy. Do you think you can see him when he turns to the side? [Source: Dorkly ] More

It's the third day of Tokyo Game Show 2011, and the floodgates have been open to the public. After wading my way through the insanely crowded subway stations and fighting my way through the crowd, I managed to grab some shots of the much busier show floor. [Above] The entry to the first public day... More

PAX 2011 is officially over, but it will live on in our hearts, and in our minds...and in this photo blog. That's right, we've captured the living essence of PAX, and sealed it in here. One of the bravest space marines around All kinds of cool gaming related activities happening during PAX Just... More

This puppet version of Wheatley from Portal 2 is the second best thing to having a real maniacal robot for a pet. YouTube user trpchakai tackled the impressive project of making a fully functional Wheatley puppet. If you’re interested in following in his footsteps and making your own, check out... More

Some cosplayers spend weeks or months crafting their outfits down to the most minute detail. A hero's sword can be replicated from plastic, or foam, or some other material that takes honest skill to hone into a believable prop. Sometimes, cosplayers just grab a real weapon. Destructoid 's Dale... More

Ex-editor Meagan Marie recently departed Game Informer for a job at Crystal Dynamics as their community manager, but she hasn't given up her hobby of video game cosplay. Apparently, CNN caught her at Comic-Con, because they're currently featuring a video of her talking about cosplay. Check out... More

The fact that every Shepard is unique to his or her creator gives a bit of flexibility when it comes to cosplay and special ownership over the final result. Check out cosplayer Zonbi’s vision of renegade Commander Shepard below. Who: The Character Commander Shepard from Mass Effect 2. I'm wearing... More

Cosplayer Tracy (Kiwi5Frog) braved the cold to shoot her tribute to DCUO’s Circe, preparing the costume in less than a week to make an upcoming deadline. Check out a handful of snaps of the Wonder Woman villain below. Who: The Character Circe is a Wonder Woman Villain from DC Comics. She’s... More

Cosplayer Rebecca (QuarticMay) proves that cosplay doesn’t always have to be a pricey endeavor if you are crafty enough. Her Rikku costume is made almost entirely out of salvaged items pulled together in a very short span of time. Check out her work below! Who: The Character Rikku from Final Fantasy... More

While the costumes are simple enough, Team Rocket’s wild hairstyles make them somewhat difficult characters to pull off. Not for Russian cosplayers R&R, though, who took the time to style each wig to perfection. Check out the fantastic results below. Who: The Character Jessie and James (Team... More

Yoshitaka Amano’s art isn’t only stunning, but offers cosplayers a unique interpretation of the character design they’ve come to know and love. Cosplayer Chiki Fischer exploited this freedom by adding elements of her own personality to Princess Lenna Tycoon's design, to great success... More

Veteran Cosplayer Elena (Love Squad) has dozens of impressive costumes under her belt, including this tribute to Dragon Age Origins’ Zevran. Check it out below, and be sure to visit her DeviantArt for more impressive ensembles. Who: The Character The character is Zevran Arainai from Dragon Age... More

Bonnie MacFarlane made our list of The 30 Characters who Defined a Decade , and for good reason. Cosplayer and concept artist Claire Hummel obviously felt an affinity for the character, too, putting much effort into successfully recreating Bonnie’s western getup. Read more about the endeavor below... More