For Bonus Stories, Community and Conversation Follow Technabob on Facebook
Subscribe:
subscribe to our rss feedsubscribe via e-mailfollow technabob on twittertechnabob facebook fan page
Cool Gadgets, Gizmos, Games and Geek Stuff on Technabob

cosplay on Technabob...

Star Wars Tauntaun Costume: Hoth or Bust!

tauntaun_costume

I’ve seen some pretty impressive geek costumes over the years, but this one might just take the cake. This precision-engineered Tauntaun costume has to be way up there at the top of the list.

Created by Scott Holden for the recent Zone Ball in Sacramento, this Tauntaun not only looks…

Read More »

November 15th, 2009 by: Technabob

The Real Ghostbusters… Halloween Costume

ghostbusters arduino diy

I can’t say whether or not this Proton Pack will actually trap ghosts, but from this brief glimpse, there is one thing I can say for certain: this badass project is sure to score the top prize at Halloween costume contests, and isn’t that worth more than a ghost in…

Read More »

October 28th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

Master Sword & Hylian Shield Replicas: It’S Dangerous to Cosplay Alone! Take These.

Twilight-Princess-Master-Sword--prop-1

Fauxblademaster Aaron makes “convention safe” video game swords and shields in his spare time. He hasn’t made a ton of them yet, but each of his creations are very detailed. Here’s one of his creations, a fiberglass replica of the Twilight Princess version of the Master Sword, Link’s trusty weapon…

Read More »

October 1st, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

Worst Headphones Ever

japanese_cat_earphones

Lisa over at Boing Boing Gadgets just spotted these ridiculous furry cat ear headphones from Japanese gadget maker Thanko.

There’s not a whole lot to say about them, other than the fact nobody I know would never be caught dead wearing them.

I suppose if you’ve got some sort of…

Read More »

August 7th, 2009 by: Technabob

Zelda Cosplay: Now for the Whole Family

knit baby zelda link costume

Zelda… fans have been with Link through the ages, so why limit cosplay to individuals old enough to choose for themselves? Presenting the Link costume for babies:

Not that I can say much–my son was a moogle for his first Halloween. And all japes aside, this outfit is beautifully well

Read More »

August 5th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

Real Brawl Character Photos Are Nightmarishly Compelling

greg de stefano nintendo lakitu

If you ever wondered what that mysterious turtle Lakitu would look like if he was, say, human, your day is here. In fact, you get a large chunk of the cast of Nintendo’s Super Smash Bros Brawl…, all in the disturbing vision of Greg De Stefano. Or maybe

Read More »

July 12th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

Geek Corsets: Imagining Darth Vader as a Sexy (Female) Beast

star wars corset costume

Straight from the what files come these geektastic corsets designed to evoke Star Wars and Star Trek… character, and I can’t decide if they’d make great Halloween costumes, or if they look like something from an adult film parody of the classics.

One thing is indisputable: the workmanship that went

Read More »

June 7th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

Left 4 Dead Fans Take Cosplay to a Whole New Level

left 4 dead cosplay art nightzero

It’s really not fair to call this brilliant photoset cosplay; instead, we should call this recreation of Left 4 Dead… art. Nightzero’s homage to the zombie apocalypse shooter combines photography, digital art, and yes, okay, cosplay. The result? Near perfect.

Though the principles only slightly resemble their video game counterparts,

Read More »

March 27th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

Nintendo Game Boy Costume Plays Tetris [Cosplay]

gameboy_tetris_cosplay

Sighted at last week’s Ohayocon 2009 in Columbus, Ohio, some dude went all out with this life size Nintendo Game Boy costume that’s actually playable.

The cardboard Game Boy shell is a little janky, but the wearer deserves mad props for the fully-functional Game Boy emulator, running Tetris… on a

Read More »

February 7th, 2009 by: Technabob

« Previous Posts

Page 8 of 812345678

Got a Tip? E-mail Technabob!