Costumes Reign At Gaming Convention

Fans of World of Warcraft and other top games spare no expense in celebrating their favorite characters Another year, another BlizzCon. Blizzard Entertainment's annual convention isn't just a platform for the latest news about upcoming titles like World of Warcraft: Cataclysm and Diablo III. It's also a chance for diehard devotees to show off painstakingly-crafted costumes and let their fan flags fly. Without further ado, we present some of the most eye-catching outfits to grace the festivities this year.





A fine example of a Terran Ghost from StarCraft 2


Sarah Louise Kerrigan, in both her Terran and human/Zerg hybrid forms (StarCraft)

The final five contestants in the costume contest. From left to right: Brenna Bozanic as Ysera, Christina Estrada as female monk from Diablo III, Keikei Flores as Jaina Proudmoore, Elizabeth Cornstock as the female Witch Doctor, and Armando Farfen Jr. as Illidan Stormrage. Christina Estrada was awarded first place.

An amazingly detailed, but almost impossible-to-walk-in cosplay of Illidan Stormrage from World of Warcraft.
Protoss Executor Selendis from StarCraft II.