On the weekend, GameSpot AU attended the Sydney stop of the Supanova Pop Culture Expo, which was held at the Olympic Park in Homebush. Aside from the many vendors and stalls, the main spectacle at the show were the die-hard cosplay fans. Check out some of the pics below of the best cosplayers we saw.
Agent 47 from the Hitman series was there to promote his new movie and to strangle anyone who looked at him funny.
There were a few Boba Fetts strolling around the convention floor.
Mario took time out of his busy development schedule for Super Mario Galaxy to make an appearance. We don't ever remember Mario wearing a backpack though...
Courtesy of Ubisoft, gamers and anime fans were given the chance to play Naruto: Rise of a Ninja before its release later this month.
One guy dressed up as Naked Snake from Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, complete with pistol and CQC knife.
Sonic was strutting his stuff at the EB Games booth promoting his new game Sonic and Mario at the Olympic Games.
Who ever would have guess it was a girl under the helmet? Maybe it was the tummy ring that gave it away.
The Terminator complete with grenade launcher and of plenty ammunition patrolled the floor looking for John Connor.
This guy had gone to considerable lengths to make his costume look authentic. Not only was he wearing a cool gas mask but he even has Umbrella patches on his arm and an ID tag!
Just to give you an idea of how big it was, here is a picture that covers about three quarters of the show room floor.