World cosplay record beaten (again)

News by Patrick Garratt Founder & Publisher (Former)

Published on May 29, 2009

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.

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