Editor’s Note: This blog post is a response to an earlier piece, which told the story of an interaction between cosplayers and a member of the gaming press at the recent PAX East. It can be read here ...

This week’s new music Friday also features Freddie Gibbs, G Herbo, PJ Morton, Rome Streetz, 38 Spesh and Wyclef. 2 days ago However, if you’re not already a cosplayer, it’s understandable to get ...

Natalie (She/Her) is a writer and game design enthusiast hailing from way-too-sunny Los Angeles. She loves to dissect game narrative and analyze mechanics, but she doesn’t even want to think about how ...

Taking to Instagram, a user giu_hellsing put up a photo of their impressive Dragon Ball FighterZ look. The post, which went live ahead of the holiday season, shows off an almost one-to-one replica of ...

Takahashi. He should know: Takahashi helped invent the word itself. The following is an excerpt from Cosplay World, a new book written by Kotaku’s Brian Ashcraft and, well, me.It’s available now on ...

During New York Comic Con 2016 (Oct. 6 – 9), hundreds of cosplayers — people who dress up as characters from popular culture — descended on the Javits Center. On the first day of Comic Con (Oct. 6), ...

THEY are young, a bit sexy, dress like "Martians"—and only a handful are actually Japanese. This week the country that invented cosplay, or "costume play", hosted the ninth annual World Cosplay Summit ...