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Cosplay headlines

• Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain cosplay features real wolves and it's fabulous

  As someone who adores wolves, I have to say, the amount of jealously I feel when looking at these Metal Gear Solid 5 cosplay images is enormous.

• Destiny launch: cosplay, Fallen spaceships and awkward dancing

  Cosplay, freebies and a giant Fallen ship – it can only be a midnight launch for one of the most-anticipated games of the year.

• BioShock cosplay is a creepy family portrait

  Here’s a nice family portrait of Jack, Big Daddy, Little Sister and Big Sister all looking ready for a splendid day out in Rapture.

• New Mortal Kombat X character to be revealed tomorrow

  Mortal Kombat X will get a new character reveal tomorrow during EVO 2014.

• Dragon Age: Inquisition high-res Morrigan model released for cosplayers

  BioWare has begin a series of blog posts with high-resolution assets showing off the new character models in Dragon Age: Inquisition.

• Thursday Shorts II: Spyro, MotorStorm, Iran 1979, WoW, Total Recall, Witcher 2

  Time for some more shorts to get you ready for Friday. Just think: when you wake up tomorrow, your work week will be almost over. Isn’t that grand?

• Tuesday Shorts - trailer highs and lows, new SingStar, bizarre AR buggy

  We didn’t run a shorts dump yesterday, because there weren’t very many. But today! It’s like somebody opened a portal to a very concise version of hell.

• Wednesday Shorts II: RIFT, LostWinds, Darksiders II, BTTF, Gears 3 cosplay

  Here’s a second batch of shorts for your hump day.

• GamesCom: Cosplayers attempt to break Guinness record

  GamesCom had loads of cosplayers in attendance, so much so that the group was trying to break a Giuness world record for The Largest Gathering of Games Characters. Over 400 cosplayers are expected to gather at the event today, to try and break the MCM London record of 376 characters. Guinness representatives were dispatched, and […]

• Russian Fallout 3 cosplay is properly frightening

  Russian cosplayers have taken the entire concept to a ludicrous level yet again, this time “doing” Fallout 3 with an OCD-level of dedication. Check out a ton of shots of the Brotherhood of Steel and other people that should have stayed in a videogame walking round abandoned eastern locales on English Russia. The last game […]

• World cosplay record beaten (again)

  The world record for the “largest gathering of people dressed as video game characters” has been beaten for what feels like the fiftieth time, with 376 cosplayers coming together at MCM in London last week to break the Expo’s previous record of 342. Astonishing. See pictures of odd people here.

• UK cosplayers take new world record

  God. A total of 342 cosplayers have beaten the world record for getting as many of their “kind” in one place, congregating in London to beat a record set in Germany last week. It’s London Games Festival for the next week. Event boss Duncan Best said: “It was a bit touch-and-go for a while but […]