Attending MegaCon this past year for all three days, my small crew and myself managed to capture possibly every (non anime) cosplayer at the event. Of course for Gaming news, I'm linking you to the gaming cosplayers, but I suggest using this link as more pictures (and video) will be added. Enjoy!

Valve continues to show their character and sense of humor by releasing holiday cards featuring the different classes of Team Fortress 2 in funny situations, such as the Pyro melting a snowman, the Sniper giving the Scout a sweater with a target embroidered on it, and other silliness.

Painter, James Barnett, has recreated some locales from video games with his paintbrush as part of his Fauxvism Series. The games featured in his paintings include Fallout 3, GTA IV, Half-life 2, and Team Fortress 2. Some of the paintings are instantly recognizable, while others might be a bit more obscure. If his style seems familiar, it's because his work imitates the Fauvism style of the famous French painter, Henri Matisse.

Check out his site to see all the paintings in his series. It...

As the season of romance gets closer and closer, people are finding different ways to express their love or recognition for their own special someone. beavotron from the Penny Arcade forums decided to produce his own gamer themed Valentines - and no, unlike VGCats' Scott Ramsoomair, the variety of games is not limited to Nintendo! Check out his unique way of sharing the love: mediguns, fire, and... vomit.

I have to say I am quite impressed with this build. Someone took a lot of time and effort into creating a non-functioning sentry gun model based off of TF2, in LEGOs.


Props to the builder/designer.

A funny take on Winnie the Pooh and friends - in a Team Fortress 2 match against each other. Defend the honey, that's what Tiggers do best! Watch your childhood just slip away slowly.