Cosplay Realm 2020 Best Sellers Mid Summer Sale
Written by Aesthel
It’s time for Cosplay Realm’s annual Mid Summer Sale! Some of Cosplay Realm’s greatest hits will be on sale throughout the remainder of this month! Check out this article to learn more about what best selling issues of Cosplay Realm Magazine are on sale this year!
2020 Best Sellers
The Second Annual Dungeons & Dragons issue was originally released on April 1st, 2020. It features Mica Burton on the cover, cosplaying as her original character Reani, guest character in the popular D&D livestream show Critical Role. This photo was shot earlier this year by CRM founder Emily Rey at Katsucon 2020. Inside this issue you can find lots of cosplays from series like Critical Role and The Adventure Zone, as well as cosplays of original characters! This issue comes in at a total of 76 pages that you are sure to enjoy!
Cover Cosplayer: Mica Burton
Jacket made by: Nicoletters
Photography by: Emily Rey
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The Final Fantasy Issue was originally released on June 1st, 2020. This issue features TwinFools on the cover, cosplaying as Cloud Strife from Final Fantasy VII. He was photographed by Arachnobite. This issue celebrates the entire Final Fantasy franchise, highlighting many of the games throughout this series’ past. It comes in at a total of 88 pages of Final Fantasy goodness!
Cover Cosplayer: TwinFools
Buster Sword Prop: SchwiftyProps
Photography by: Arachnobite
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The Fire Emblem Issue was originally released on March 1st, 2020. This issue features cosplayer Somerset Sews on the cover as Felix Hugo Fraldarius from the game Fire Emblem: Three Houses, photographed by Sorairo Days. In this issue we celebrate the history of the Fire Emblem series, going all the way back to it’s roots with the first games to it’s most recent game! In addition to Fire emblem cosplays, this issue also features our convention coverage of Katsucon 2020 and our interview with Yaya Han! This is one of the biggest issues of Cosplay Realm ever produced, coming in at 92 pages!
Cover Cosplayer: Somerset Sews
Photography by: Sorairo Days
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2019 Best Sellers
Our first annual Dungeons & Dragons issue has always been one of our greatest hits! Originally released on May 8th, 2019, this issue features the talented Ginny Di on the cover cosplaying as Jester from Critical Role Campaign 2! This issue features lots of D&D inspired cosplays including characters from Critical Role, The Adventure Zone, and lots of stories of everyone’s original Dungeons & Dragons characters! This issue is a total of 60 pages of cosplays, photography, interviews, articles, and more!
Cover Cosplayer: Ginny Di
Photography by: Ginny Di
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One of our annual Halloween issues! This issue was released originally on October 1st, 2019. It features Bloodraven on the cover, cosplaying as Bride Lydia from Beetlejuice, photographed by Rudyphototaker! In this issue of Cosplay Realm you can find so many Halloween classics like Hocus Pocus, Tim Burton, and your favorite horror movie characters! You can also find Halloween versions of some of your favorite characters like Hero Academia and so much more! It comes in at 52 pages of spooky goodness!
Cover Cosplayer: Bloodraven
Photography by: Rudyphototaker
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The Nintendo Issue of Cosplay Realm Magazine is nostalgic while also hitting some of the latest gaming trends! It was originally released on August 1st 2019 and still remains one of our favorite issues to this day. The cover features cosplayer Li Kovacs as Princess Zelda, who also self shot this photo! Inside this issue you can also find an interview with figure photographer Dangerous Pixels as well as 80 pages of cosplays from many different Nintendo properties!
Cover Cosplayer: Li Kovacs
Photography by: Li Kovacs
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2018 Best Sellers
The Kawaii Issue of Cosplay Realm Magazine holds a really special place in our hearts! It was originally released on May 1st, 2018. This issue features the always inspiring Pixielocks on the cover, photographed by Light and Vision Photography! This issue highlights some of our favorite kawaii characters, as well as highlights of some of our favorite kawaii creators! We loved getting to see the way you all dress outside of cosplay, and the way that cosplay and our beloved characters inspire your fashion! In this issue we also interviewed a few different kawaii creators and small businesses! The Kawaii issue is a total of 40 pages of all things cute!
Cover Cosplayer: Pixielocks
Photography by: Light and Vision Photography
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The Marvel Issue of Cosplay Realm is all about some of our favorite superheroes and comic book characters! It was originally released on July 1st, 2018. The cover feature for this issue is with Andrew Lutomski, who is photographed here by Eleanor Landford Photography! We did a full interview with Andrew and he gave some really amazing answers to all sorts of questions ranging from fitness and motivation to charity work and cosplaying the god of thunder. This super issue of Cosplay Realm is a total of 44 pages of Marvel Comics inspired work!
Cover Cosplayer: Andrew Lutomski
Photography by: Eleanor Landford Photography
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Cosplay Realm No. 21 was one of our Annual Holiday Issues, released on December 1st, 2018. This issue features SteakPresident on the cover. The submission theme for this issue was an open one, so there are all kinds of different cosplays in this issue! Inside you can also find an interview with Stellara Nebula, as well as our annual Holiday Gift Guide! This issue is a total of 44 Pages long, and it’s perfect for the holiday spirit!
Cover Cosplayer: SteakPresident
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2017 Best Sellers
This is where it all started! The very first issue of Cosplay Realm Magazine ever produced. We’ve come QUITE a long way since then, and it’s pretty crazy seeing how much we have changed and grown since then. Cosplay Realm Magazine was all started with the release of this issue on March 10th, 2017. Cosplay Realm was started by Emily Rey, and this first issue mainly features friends and others in our local cosplay community. It was 32 pages long, and features cosplayer The Alchemic Fox on the cover, who was photographed here by Emily Rey herself! Come see where it all started by picking up this issue!
Cover Cosplayer: The Alchemic Fox
Photography by: Emily Rey
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This issue features a HUGE cast of characters on the cover! Right around the release of Aveners: Infinity War, this massive Marvel cosplay group made the perfect cover! Our Friends & Family issue was released on November 1st, 2017. This issue celebrates the friends we make through the world of Cosplay, and the families that we cosplay with. It is a total of 40 pages long!
Iron Man- @ny2k
Captain America - @call_me_cap_brooklynkid
Thor - @brett_the_unworthy
Spider-Man - @trevraycosplay
Black Widow - @mandaglorian
Hawkeye - @nerdyems
Scarlet Witch - @youraveragenerd
War Machine - @cosplaynay
Ant Man - @original_marley_g & @scott_da_thief
Dr. Strange - @kevindcosplay
Winter Soldier - @raf_bucky_barnes
Nick Fury - @big_daddy_cosplay
Sharon Carter - @cyclopssummers
Maria Hill - @avarentlee
Captain Marvel - @livicolexd
Star Lord - @domcharland
Gamora - @_carmen.sandiego_
Nebula - @rincosplaynyc
Drax - @bigsid65
Groot & Black Panther - @bossjones
Makeup FX by @ghastlyglamour
Makeup FX by @0demi.goddess0
Photography and Edits by @jscosplayphotog
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Our first ever Halloween issue! This issue of Cosplay Realm Magazine was released on October 1st, 2017. We loved this awesome Scooby Doo crew on the cover, photographed by Benny Lee Photography! Inside this issue we have interviews, special effects makeup tips, and more! This 40 page issue has lots of spooky and fun cosplays for you to enjoy!
Cover Cosplayers:
Velma: @ridd1e ,
Fred : Jerry Griffith
Daphne: @katiecosplays
Shaggy: iObject cosplay and law
Scooby is Kairos provided by Odyssey Kennels
Mystery Machine provided by Akajunk
Creative direction by Chris Donio
Photography by: Benny Lee Photography
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