A gallery of some of the costumes I saw at Dragoncon this year. I couldn’t get pictures of all of them, but these were some of the stand-out ones. Click for a bigger image:
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- Ahoy pirate!
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- Tinkerbell
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- Rorschach
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- lol Batman
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- Mario Punisher? Sure, why not.
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- Redneck Thor and Loki
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- The Penguin and a goon
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- Hawkeye, Agent Coulson, Black Widow, and Thor from the Thor movie
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- Probably the best Master Chief I’ve ever seen. He actually had the height and size correct, not just the armor.
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- Clockwork Orange. Get it?
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- Michonne from “The Walking Dead”
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- This steampunk rifle was amazing. There’s a plasma ball at the front and all over were little gears and pistons moving, along with a built-in smoke machine for steam effects.
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- Star Wars Imperial officer
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- Priss from “Blade Runner”
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- Space bunny!
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- Elvis meets Ash?
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- Steampunky soldier-types
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- The Hip-Hop Stormtrooper, a Dragoncon fixture
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- The Hip-Hop Stormtrooper, a Dragoncon fixture
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- And his boom box
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- Pimpin’ ain’t easy!
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- *sad trombone*
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- Twilek slave girl, anyone?
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- I guess when you’re a dead ringer for a teenaged Anthony Michael Hall, there’s only one thing to do…
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- R2-D2
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- Yes, someone cosplayed as a sharknado.
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- Jim Lovell
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- Ghostbuster Stormtrooper
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- Chewbacca
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- Hello, ladies!
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- Fantastic “Powerpuff Girls” cosplay
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- The Companion Cube and Cake from Portal, apparently as Hugh Heffner and a Playboy bunny
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- Mmm, apples…
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- Disco Fett! He said he’s actual friends with the Hip-Hop Stormtrooper.
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- Tardis and Co.
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- A couple of MLP cosplayers
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- Dr. McNinja
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- Part of the line to get in to see the first George Takei panel
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- George Takei, with Garrett Wang as moderator
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- A Judge and a Halo trooper
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- Todd McCaffrey at his reading
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- Isaac Clarke, from the game “Dead Space”
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- Sgt. Hatred from “Venture Bros.”
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- Space girl!
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- Yay, more apples!
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- Probably the best MLP cosplayer I saw at the con
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- Geisha Minnie Mouse
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- Darth Maul and Mara Jade
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- Characters from Assassin’s Creed, I think?
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- Baron Samedi cosplay?
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- Best Daenerys I saw at the con.
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- Pyramidhead!
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- The Red Spy from TF2, bearing a Hat of Hats
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- That’s supposed to be a giant gorilla hand holding her. Brilliant.
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- Alf!
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- Wonder WoMan. Har har.
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- Zer0 from “Borderlands 2”
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- More characters from “Borderlands 2”
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- Steampunk soldiers
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- Instead of a magician pulling a rabbit out of a hat…
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- Yours truly on the right, some hot fox on the left.
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- Me with one of my biggest fans
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- This guy, I swear…
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- I had a run-in with The Bride
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- Klingon Stormtroopers? Why not!
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- It’s a costume made up of hundreds of baby bottle nipples. I don’t know either.
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- Guys cosplaying as Marriott soldiers, wearing costumes made of fabric with the same horrendous pattern as the hotel carpeting. Amazing.
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- Raar! Unfortunately, the picture doesn’t catch the unearthly blue glow from his helmet.
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- Disney Jedi princesses
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- Characters from “Kerbal Space Program”
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- Xenomorph!
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- Xenomorph!
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- Chaos Space Marine
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- Daft Punk cosplayers walking down the street prior to the start of the parade
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- Squidbillies!
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- Steampunk Iron Man
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- Steampunk Luke Skywalker
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- The Stargate cosplayers
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- Gaige from “Borderlands 2”. Mechromancer FTW!
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- More characters from “Borderlands 2”
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- More characters from “Borderlands 2”
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- Lawn gnome!
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- Chell from “Portal 2”
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- The Governor from “The Walking Dead”
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- The Dr. Horrible Picture Show
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- The Scooby Gang
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- One side of the Marriott’s floor, Friday night.
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- The other side of the Marriott’s main floor, Friday night
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- Pac-Man ghosts, moving through the crowd
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- Tony Stark and a couple of Iron Girls, from the beginning of “Iron Man 2”
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- Have some bounty hunters!
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- Ripley from “Aliens”
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- Some amazing “The Fifth Element” cosplayers
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- Some amazing “The Fifth Element” cosplayers
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- Some amazing “The Fifth Element” cosplayers
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- Ruby Rhod!
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- Ruby Rhod!
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- Ruby Rhod!
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- Vader and Leia
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- Excellent Nurse Joker
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- Steampunk Boba Fett
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- The Tick and Arthur
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- The only two Defiance cosplayers I saw at the whole con. Kinda surprising there weren’t more.
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- Colonial Marine
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- Gears of War
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- Imperial Vindicare assassin, from Warhammer 40K
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- Legion from “Mass Effect 3”, I believe
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- Yeah, they went there
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- Calhoun, from “Wreck-It Ralph”
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- Slash!
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- Lavademon
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- Sure, why not
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- Lots of deadmau5es at the con this year…
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- Kratos from “God of War”
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- Inspector Gadget, do do do do doot do dooooo!
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- Tom Servo and Crow
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- Spoooock!
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- Edward Scissorhands
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- A couple more from “Borderlands 2”
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- The Daft Punk cosplayers were amazing. Perfect helmets.
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- Iron Man. Get it? Haaaaa…
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- A pair of Malcom Reynolds flanking a Kaylee.
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- Beer Adventurers!
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- Rambo. Yeah, M-16 not to scale. 🙂
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- Needs no introduction!
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- Flying Spaghetti Monster. He was touching people with his noodly appendage.
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- Another sharknado!
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- Beaker, Zombie Hunter
100 Hands, 50 Heads, 1 Dude 