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The Latest Breaking News from Cosplay

Videogame merch is basically diet cosplay, and I'm desperate for more brands to get in on being more fashionably nerdy

Death to the Gildan tees, I say.

PC Gamer

Tyler Ballgame: For the First Time, Again review – cosplaying singer-songwriter courts comparisons to 1970s greats

The much-hyped LA singer – who has been compared to Tim Buckley, Elvis and more – certainly has a beautiful voice, though he can lean too eagerly on his influences

The Guardian - UK

The 2026 Subaru Outback Is Lovable Overkill: Review

In the last few years, we’ve seen the rise of the "soft-roader." These are, to put it simply, a bunch of normal crossovers given plastic cladding and chunky tires so that they can cosplay as off-roaders. Sure, some of these offerings, like the Ford Bronco Sport Badlands, have actual trail…

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Who Is Gregory Bovino the ICE Officer Who Dressed Like a Nazi During the Minneapolis Immigration Crackdown and Why He Did It

Gregory Bovino, Border Patrol chief, faced 'Nazi cosplay' accusations over his distinctive trench coat during Minneapolis ICE operations in January 2026 amid immigration crackdown protests.

International Business Times UK

'Fine, I'll do it myself': Cybertsu had never seen a King of All Cosmos cosplay, so decided to pull off one of the most elaborate headpiece designs, and it's the best I've ever seen

Sometimes the support is the motivation you need to keep creating.

PC Gamer

10 Money Lessons We Can Steal from High-Earning Entrepreneurs

High-earning entrepreneurs aren’t magical, and they aren’t always smarter than everyone else. But many of them do treat money like a system, not a mood, and that’s the part worth copying. For DINK partners, the goal isn’t to start a business just to cosplay as a founder. The goal is…

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The process of creating cosplay from scratch is incredibly intimidating to me, but Emily White found a new love for it post-lockdown: 'It can take anywhere from a month to a year to bring a costume to life.'

Cosplay always starts somewhere, and for Emily, that's a lot of foam and brainstorming.

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Cosplay isn't just about the outfits after all, it's had a hugely positive impact on Kaho Shibuya: 'it was like a therapy for me'

From posting on social media to hosting contests, cosplay has opened up many opportunities.

PC Gamer

Taliban cracks down on ‘Peaky Blinders’ cosplayers, youths detained and accused of ‘promoting foreign culture’

Tommy Shelby is not welcome in Kabul.

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I grew up thinking Pyramid Head was one of the scariest video game villains ever, but thanks to cosplay, I no longer have to hide in fear

Make it pink, make it pretty, and I won't be scared.

PC Gamer

Hyundai's New SUV Concept Looks Like a Serious Off-Roader

Off-road cosplay is big business in the automotive world right now. Chunkier fenders, pseudo underbody protection, mediocre all-terrain tires—and voila! You've got yourself a soft-roader. Any automaker can cook up a new trim name and tout its capability, but Hyundai appears to be taking this game more seriously.

Motor1

No wardrobe space, no money? No problem: I've just discovered in-game cosplay and now I'll never look at character creators in the same way

A new excuse to sink hours into perfecting sliders and shades.

PC Gamer

Gen Z’s ‘first lady’: how Rama Duwaji, Mamdani’s wife, is reshaping political fashion

The 28-year-old artist’s style steers clear of the political wife cosplay of pastel skirt suits in favor of something more playful and youthful, yet still elegant

The Guardian - US

Minecraft cosplays have come a long way since I started playing over a decade ago, and this year has shown the most creativity I've seen yet

There are years of box heads ahead of us though.

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Total Film

In decades of watching anime, I have never wanted a season 3 more: My Dress-Up Darling season 2 was a huge step up, and the manga has so much more to give

Opinion | My kingdom for My Dress-Up Darling season 3

GamesRadar

Dressed in their best digital pigeon cosplay, Fall Guys devs reunite after Epic layoffs to serve up REPO and Peak-style "tasty friendslop"

"Games should be funnier and they should be stupider"

The Independent UK

Twitch issues statement after popular creator Emiru grabbed by fan at TwitchCon

The Guardian - AU

Fridayz Live Sydney review – Mariah Carey is impeccable but Pitbull steals the show

Dual headliners capped a R&B festival with fever-dream energy, including self-help sermons and Pitbull cosplayers everywhere you looked

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The Mary Sue

NYCC’s hottest cosplay is Bob Ferguson

I hope the cosplayers can remember the password.

The Mary Sue

K Pop Demon Hunter’s Rumi is going to be the It costume of Halloween

Netflix thought that KPOP Demon Hunters would become a well-liked favorite on the streaming service, but no one could have dreamed that Rumi would spawn this Halloween’s hottest costume. It’s been wild to see the cosplays of Rumi, Mira, and Zoey pop-up across different conventions this summer and fall. Now,…

Tom’s Hardware

Borderlands 4 props come to 3D printing fans — Ripper mask, replica weapons, and cosplay components come in a new collection from Prusa Research

Prusa Research is now working with studios to offer fans authentic 3D printed cosplay pieces.

Evening Standard

Dramatic footage shows officers tackling cosplay teen mistaken for gunman outside Chelsea match

Footage shows police rugby-tackling a teen in full cosplay after worried football fans thought his fake guns were real

Evening Standard

Met Police officer pointed imitation Taser at ex-girlfriend’s head during cosplay sex

PC Aaron Goodman also lied about joining the French Foreign Legion fighting in Ukraine

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Terror as ‘mass shooter’ detained, turns out to be kid in ‘Resident Evil’ cosplay

"You were almost a cosplay sandwich!"

The Independent UK

Comic-Con Africa draws thousands of fans and cosplayers to Johannesburg

Comic-Con Africa has drawn tens of thousands of fans to Johannesburg

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