Step into a new wave of premium cosplay. The spotlight shines on the striking Ada Wong, the magnetic Rhaenyra from House of the Dragon, and the heroines across Witcher, Genshin Impact, and Horizon Zero Dawn. A rare highlight also appears: Laura Rishi from the film Perfume.
Ada Wong from Resident Evil 2 Remake by Ilona Bugaeva
In late March, a landmark release arrives—the remake of a legendary game. With that moment in mind, cosplay creators reveal interpretations inspired by the series, and Ilona Bugaeva, known to fans as Sladkoslava, crafts the Ada Wong look. The chosen costume reenacts the iconic red dress from the Resident Evil 2 reissue, reimagined for a modern audience.
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Laura Rishi from Perfume by Lavi AV
Perfume, adapted from Patrick Suskind’s novella, follows Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, a gifted perfumer whose fascination with scent leads him down a dark path. In this retelling, the figure Laura becomes part of the narrative, portrayed by Lavi A V in the cosplay showcase.
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Rhaenyra Targaryen from House of the Dragon by Arina Grantaire
House of the Dragon made a strong impression alongside The Rings of Power, yet cosplay communities continue to gravitate toward the deeply beloved Game of Thrones legacy. Here, Arina Grantaire brings Rhaenyra to life, a key contender for the Iron Throne in the Dragon’s realm.
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Reynira presents an intriguing mix of passion and defiance. The cosplayer notes that her own affection for the character grew as she explored the edgy, living traits that define her. The resemblance to the actress adds another layer to the portrayal.
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Photographer – Ekzotworit.
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A Hermione Granger from Harry Potter by Oichi
Earlier in the week, canonical images spotlighted Vera Andreeva as Hermione. This feature offers a playful counterpoint for fans seeking a bold fan service angle. Additional works by the cosplayer appear in a dedicated article focused on her artistry.
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Cosplay Compilations
- Impressive Judy Alvarez cosplay from Cyberpunk 2077 by Russian and international artists
- Stellar A2 cosplay from Nier: Automata by statuesque performers
- Excellent Elvira cosplay from talented creators
- Canon and fan-service takes on Ada Wong by leading Russian cosplayers
- A striking Black Cat cosplay from top Russian talent and beyond
- Remarkable Rain cosplay from the BloodRayne duology by a diverse group
- Bold Catwoman cosplay in leather and lingerie
- Top 2B cosplay from Nier Automata, exploring the character’s dynamic range
- Jessica Rabbit cosplay from Who Framed Roger Rabbit, with red dresses and seductive styling
Anna Henrietta from The Witcher: Blood and Wine
The Witcher universe keeps drawing talented cosplayers. This week, a new portrait introduces Princess Anna Henrietta, a ruler of the Toussaint region within the Nilfgaardian Empire. The gallery features numerous interpretations drawn from The Witcher saga, underscoring the enduring appeal of Wynne’s world.
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The Witcher holds a special place in the community. Personal journeys include Yen, Triss, Shani, and Keira Metz, with a fresh exploration into Anarietta. The dress alone commands attention, a testament to design and craftsmanship.
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Photographer – Milligan.
Kuki Shinobu from Genshin Impact by Quick_kiwi
Genshin Impact remains a well-loved universe in cosplay circles. Quick_kiwi brings Kuki Shinobu to life, a healer with a sharp edge who can unleash a powerful electric strike if needed.
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Cookie won me over with an unexpected color blend of green and purple. It’s a perfect clash that works beautifully here!
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Boss from Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater by Olga Haku
Olga has embraced the Metal Gear universe with fresh energy. She presents canonical depictions of series heroines as well as gender-flipped takes of male icons. This week, she embodies The Boss, mentor to Naked Snake in MGS3: Snake Eater.
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The Boss represents a dream project dating back to 2018, postponed by the pandemic and revived in 2022. The dedication to the MGS world shines through in this striking interpretation.
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Photographer – KIRA.
Aloy from Horizon Zero Dawn by Irina Meyer
The release window for Burning Shores and the eventual PC port keep Horizon Zero Dawn in the spotlight. Aloy’s adventures unfold anew in a world where primitive tribes coexist with towering mechanical beasts. Irina Meyer crafted a cosplay homage to the series’ central heroine.
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