The Montreal Comiccon got underway this Friday, with artists, celebrities, cosplayers and geeks of all kinds descending upon Palais des Congrès for their annual pilgrimage. Montreal Rampage will spend the weekend at the event to share the best costumes and report on the multitude of activities offered.
Here are some photos from Day 1, as we’re getting ready for what will surely be a crazy Day 2.
Now, despite the disguise, I’m fairly certain this is Youppi! cosplaying at the Canadiens booth.CosplayCosplayCosplayThe Indie Gaming Zone will let you discover amazing games developed by small developers from across the provinceCosplayCosplayCosplayMiniature trains used to be all the rage a few decades ago, but even today, entusiasts keep the hobby alive.Need some dice for your role playing sessions? At Comiccon, you can buy them IN BULK!Fans of retro gaming are in for a treat with the many merchants dealing in forgotten treasures of video game historyEven cars get to cosplay, as seen with this amazing replica of the Ghostbusters car.CosplayCosplayCosplayCosplayCosplayCosplay
Jean-Frederic Vachon is a pop culture aficionado who mainly writes about music, here on Montreal Rampage and at his site Diary of a Music Addict. But given the right subject, he also likes to cover comics, video games and hockey.
This year’s weekend was a blast with cosplayers representing every genre imaginable (and some not), fantastic guests, great events, and a massive marketplace [read more]
