April 27th, 2021Not all heroes wear capes, some dress as Disney Princesses and Clone Troopers. But cosplaying for the Causeplay Alliance Project means so much more. We spoke with Steve Rogers, Director of the Causeplay Alliance Project, who talked about what their amazing group of cosplayers is doing for their local community.
For those...
April 11th, 2021Cosplaying isn't only for humans. Pets can cosplay too! Check out what Fawkes, Pike and Ruby's parents had to say about what it's like to have cosplaying pets. đ± đ± đ
Give us a bit of history on Fawkes, Pike and Ruby. How did they become a part of your family?
Fawkes was Adopted about 12 years ago to give Nak (our...
July 19th, 2019We're at #SDCC2019 all weekend, so once again we're devoting our Friday Five to our favorite cosplayers (so far)!
These awesome folks caught our eye, but there are so many amazing cosplays as always. Watch our Twitter feed for more from the floor!
And if you are in a rad cosplay, please come by Loot Crate's booth at #229 so we can...
July 9th, 2019As you may have seen if you follow Loot Anime on Twitter and Instagram, we were at Anime Expo all day Saturday and the world's biggest anime convention was, as always, a blast.
Undoubtedly the highlight of the day was the My Hero Academia Season 4 premiere, which happened Saturday morning; we sat in a packed room along with many MHA...
October 5th, 2018It's only Day 2 of New York Comic-Con 2018, and as per usual this is cosplay heaven. We've seen SO many incredible cosplayers in just the past 24 hours!
We know the fun has just begun, but as we often do we wanted to end this week on the Daily Crate with a Friday Five salute to the best we've seen so far. If you see yourself or a...
July 30th, 2018A dear friend of mine, Andrien Gbinigie has been featured on TDC before, but once he got into his cosplay game and started gaining traction online, it seemed like time for a follow-up. When he was featured on a segment at Comic-Con for The Jim Jeffries Show on comic book fan gatekeeping and inclusion of gender and race, I just knew I had...
July 20th, 2018We're still coming to you from San Diego at Comic-Con International, and we're only on the second day! So many great cosplayers so far... AND YET...
As per usual, after just about a day and a half here at SDCC we've seen so many great cosplayers it makes our hearts full. Several of them even stopped by the booth! So, we wanted today's...
March 21st, 2018It's con season again, kicking off with WonderCon Anaheim! Next weekend, March 23rd-25th, attendees ranging from convention goers to pop culture fanatics, cosplayers and comic book fans, plus the general geeky types, will converge on the Anaheim Convention center for a weekend celebrating the best of popular culture.
The convention...
August 17th, 2017One of the biggest titles in gaming right now is none other than Overwatch. Beyond the scores of people who play the game in the comfort of their own homes, there are those take on the higher edge of the game and compete for pride and prize.
...I'm talking about the Overwatch World Cup! Hosted at BlizzCon in Anaheim, California, the...
July 25th, 2017We had an epic time at San Diego Comic-Con this year, and from the looks on the faces of all the Looters we saw at the booth and elsewhere at the show, you guys did too!!
Check out the video above for a sign-off from the floor with our own Josh Ball, as well as a brief edit of some of the cosplay and activation highlights of the show....
July 21st, 2017We're still coming to you from San Diego at Comic-Con International, and we're not quite halfway through the show yet! However, we've seen SO many amazing cosplays at SDCC already, our heads (and hearts) are spinning!
We'll be back Monday with our usual publishing schedule, and an even bigger SDCC wrap-up after all is said and done! But...
July 19th, 2017It's that time of year again! When Looters, cosplayers, fans and nerds alike, band together for a weekend of BIG announcements and even BIGGER exclusives. San Diego Comic-Con 2017 kicks off tonight with Preview Night!
To celebrate Loot Crate's return to sunny San Diego, we're walking down memory lane (located next to artist alley)Â and...
June 14th, 2017One of our favorite things at Loot Crate is getting to interact with our fans and Looters, face to face! One way we get to do this each year, is through conventions and Looter meet-ups.
Throughout the years, weâve attended cons all over the U.S. and even a few overseas! We LOVE getting the opportunity to talk 1:1 with our Looters. We...
April 10th, 2017
Imagine a place where you are instantly transported into fantasy, where whimsical delights occur right before your very eyes and visions of the past come to life. Scents and smells make your mouth water and a teeming village full of new surprises is waiting for your full exploration. No, this isnât some adventure in a big-budget...
April 3rd, 2017It's official, convention season 2017 is upon us! You may have already hung out with us at PAX South and PAX East earlier this year, but the height of convention season is now underway and we had a great time seeing all of you at WonderCon 2017!
After a brief trip up to Los Angeles (very near our HQ!), WonderCon...
March 20th, 2017With fun conventions every few weeks in cities all around the country (and the world) cosplay is a popular pastime now. Folks even cosplay to go see their favorite films (Did you catch some of the Beauty and the Beast cosplays this past weekend?)
But one type of cosplay sometimes gets overlooked, and really shouldn't because it is...
February 9th, 2017When Iâm not helping assist Looters day in and day out with our Customer Support team here at Loot Crate HQ, I spend time working on one of my favorite hobbies: cosplay. Otherwise known as costume play, cosplay is when you dress up as a character from any fandom of your choice for the likes of conventions, fandom outings, or maybe an...
January 19th, 2017Do you run out of events to wear your cosplays to? Do you want to dress like your favorite character today, but can't cosplay at work or school? If so, casual cosplay is the way to go! Casual cosplay has various interpretations and rules depending on who you speak to, but basically, it's just dressing up like a pop-culture character...
January 19th, 2017Sometimes it feels so good to be bad! Last August, we celebrated some of the baddest good guys (and gals) with our ANTI-HERO crate. With the release of Warner Bros. Picturesâ Suicide Squad film, we just HAD to feature Dr. Harleen Frances Quinzel as the âMaid of Mischiefâ, also known as Harley Quinn.
Looters everywhere LOVED our...
