Atlus announced yesterday this years winners of the Atlus-O-Weenie 2010 contest! In case you don’t know what contest this is, let me fill you in. every year Atlus, a top developer in the gaming world, holds a contest in which ans dress up as Atlus game characters, take pictures, and send them in....

As with any con, the costumes are one of the more prominent aspects of the show. Youmacon was no different. Don’t get me wrong, there were some great panels and lots to see in the Dealer Room and Artist Alley, but the costumes were everywhere. Here is but a taste of what there was to see. Also, all of...

If you didn’t make it out to Youmacon this year, plan your calendar for next year now…no…right now, go do it. With an estimated 7-8,000 attendees expected, the convention staff was likely pleased (and extremely overwhelmed) when over 10,000 people showed up. Go on and make the DBZ joke, I’ll...

This past weekend EA had a Halloween costume contest. The winners of the contest were these three lucky Minecraft fans. Aren’t their costumes...

Boobs and Goombas: A Super Mario Burlesque has been playing in Chicago for the past few weeks. This show was going to run until the end of October, but has been so popular that it has been extended into December because of it’s popularity. Why am I writing about this you may ask? If it hasn’t...

Atlus U.S.A., the developer behind the Persona RPG series, announced yesterday to all of their loyal fans the details of this year’s Atlus-O-Weenie – a costume contest that fans can enter by dressing up as their favorite Atlus game character for a chance to win big prizes. Smoking packages of...

So you want to cosplay? Well, there are a lot of preliminary decisions that need to be made before you jump in with both feet. If you are going to cosplay, you will want to think of what character you will be. This is not limited to only anime and games, but if you want to be recognized, be mindful of what...

Within the next month or so, you might start seeing some articles related to LARP or cosplay. This doesn’t mean we’re going to tell you we’re all lords and princesses from some far off land that doesn’t exist, or dress as mudkips, (though we have in the past..) We’re simply branching out to a few...