New event announcement: FanX LIVE!
The Guild of Nerds is delighted to announce a new partnership with FanX Events to manage their cosplay programming....
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MegaCon Manchester 2024 Wrap Up!
We had so much fun wrapping up the 2024 season of MegaCon Live in Manchester just a few weeks ago. We introduced a new Masquerade format this year for the MegaCon Live shows and are so appreciative to everyone who joined us on this adventure. The response from the community has been amazing and...
Everything You Need to Know to Enter the Artificer Class
With the introduction of experience classes to the MegaCon Live Masquerades, you may be wondering: What do I need to know to enter the Artificer class? How do I know if I'm ready to enter this class? and probably a million other little questions....
Going On An Adventure: Starting Your Cosplay Crafting Journey
How to get started making cosplays is one of the most common questions crafting cosplayers are asked. Often it’s followed by a “I’m not artistic, I could never do that”. So let’s first of all address the myth that you have to be artistic to make your cosplay – you really don’t need to...
Making your Artificer, Adventurer, or Bard application shine.
With experience classes being introduced to the MegaCon Live Masquerades, we wanted to go over how to make your Artificer, Adventurer, or Bard application stand out! If you want to learn more about why we’ve introduced experience classes to the competition, and what the three experience classes are, check out these two posts! A...
Costume AND play: How to brainstorm performance ideas for cosplay skits
The most common question I'm asked is 'how do you come up with a cosplay skit?' Inspiration can strike anywhere and everywhere, but sometimes you need to kickstart it. Be inspired in these five different ways to find your story....
MegaCon Live Birmingham Sunday Judges’ Spotlight: TipsyGamer99.
Announcing our second judge for the Saturday Cosplay Masquerade: TipsyGamer99!...
MegaCon Live Birmingham Saturday Judges’ Spotlight: Kizuki Cosplay.
Announcing our final judge for the Saturday Cosplay Masquerade: Kizuki Cosplay!...
MegaCon Live Birmingham Saturday Judges’ Spotlight: Cryptid Casplay.
Announcing the second of our judges for the Saturday Cosplay Masquerade: Cryptid Casplay!...
MegaCon Live Birmingham Saturday Judges’ Spotlight: Sansanvi Cosplay.
Announcing our first judge for the Saturday Cosplay Masquerade: Sansanvi Cosplay!...