Cosplay

ever when we weren’t together we would spend hours talking on the phone. I felt I had finally found someone with whom I could classify my best friend. Eventually, as we grew so did our interest. She came to me one day raving about something called cosplay. It was this hobby where you would make costumes and dress up as fictional characters and where them to these conventions. She was beyond excited to try, while I felt less than thrilled, and this brought the worry and fear that we would grow…

Introduction Geek culture is an arguably deviant subculture that originated from the term "geek," which was originally a pejorative term for a highly intellectual outcast. Nowadays geek culture refers to the subculture that surrounds activities such as collecting and reading comic books, participating in role-playing games such as Dungeons and Dragons, dressing up as an animal or superhero, boys enjoying the children’s television show “My Little Pony," and even just being…

“Outside Life Me” “Welcome little child to your darkest fears inside, come and join the fun, take a journey through the night. Watch the closet doors, or else the night consumes you more, taking every piece of innocence that never sees the light.” – “Break My Mind” by DAGames, from Five Nights at Freddy’s 4. I have a few things I do enjoy doing after school, but a few are Playing Five Nights at Freddy’s, making Youtube videos, Playing Minecraft, and writing stories on Wattpad. First of all…

a few minutes and handed our flashy badges showing that we belonged here, and started down the nerd-infested hallway. The surroundings were almost too much to take in - staring down the long stretch of hallway gave you eyefuls of art galleries, cosplay contests, karaoke competitions, merchandise displays, anything you could imagine. The overblown sounds of indistinct chattering and laughter filled the entire hotel, the scent of sweat and fresh sticky rise assailed the…

it’s too mainstream. Instead, be a part of the Florida Super con and get a chance to meet your favorite comic characters and celebrities. Florida super con 2016 is the biggest comic con in Miami, Fl. The Super con is offeringCelebrity autographs, cosplay contest, exhibition, video game…

had missing buttons, and the clip for the wig was too large causing it to drag down. Let down by this, she told her mom and she had come to the rescue. The costume of a character by the name of Weiss that Hatziminadakis had initially planned to cosplay at the famous convention known as Comic…

Man is least himself when he talks, in his own person, Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth“ Oscar Wilde In San Diego, whenever there is trouble on the streets the public would know that there will be bright lycra rushing down to save the day. Mr. Xtreme will help if a party person gets lost, Vigilante spider will handle a large group that has gotten out of control, and Grimm will handle a citizen’s arrest. These real life super heroes are members of an elite and secretive group…

pressure you going to have while trying to succeed on what you want. The happiest time it going to be in the present. This is art to me because it help me to get through all my problems, it help me chance the way I am and because of this I go to cosplay. Anime help me to get through all my problems because when I was little something tragic happen to my life…

These advertisements that are in this essay is found in a magazine called “GameInformer”. The first advertisement is for the upcoming game console, Nintendo Switch. The second advertisement is for insurance from GEICO. The last advertisement that will be discussed about is for ThinkGeek. These advertisements in this magazine target gamers, young and old. For the first advertisement, it is for the new console called the “Nintendo Switch”. In this advertisement, they were promoting the console…

On October 1958, physicist William Higinbotham, while working at Brookhaven National Laboratory created an interactive module with hopes of making lab tours less dull. The module was a game that allowed players to choose the balls angle with the twist of a knob and launch it towards the opponent with a push of a button. His creation was called Tennis for Two and it was the birthing world’s first video game. Fast forward nearly 60 years of technological advances and video games have imploded into…