The Quest for Cosplay: A True Gamer’s Halloween Costume
Grant sifted through the hundreds of results for his Google image search. He had originally typed in “video game characters,” but hadn’t found anything he liked. He then looked up “funny costumes,” but all he got was generic product-shots of over priced novelty costumes. Then he simply typed in “nerd” and found a picture of himself around page 12 that had been uploaded to his Facebook profile.
Halloween was only a week away and he still didn’t have any good costume ideas. He had spent a ton of time this year talking smart about video games, so he thought he should embrace that side of himself that he had tried to hide on past Halloweens. After all, this was the one time of year cosplay wasn’t frowned upon. But what to go as?
