{"id":111732,"date":"2020-04-18T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-18T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/04\/random_super_mario_reimagined_with_striking_cel-shaded_look_by_cosplayer"},"modified":"2020-04-18T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-04-18T17:00:00","slug":"random-super-mario-reimagined-with-striking-cel-shaded-look-by-cosplayer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/04\/18\/random-super-mario-reimagined-with-striking-cel-shaded-look-by-cosplayer\/","title":{"rendered":"Random: Super Mario Reimagined With Striking &#8216;Cel-Shaded&#8217; Look By Cosplayer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/f8f0b424b014d\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/f8f0b424b014d\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/f8f0b424b014d\/1280x720.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><\/figure>\n<p>We&#8217;re often amazed by the talent within the cosplay scene. Recently, we saw that US-based cosplayer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/akellyz\/\">Akellyz<\/a> was featured on Gamer Network&#8217;s new <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cosplaycentral.com\">Cosplay Central<\/a> website for his <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/borderlands_legendary_collection\">Borderlands<\/a><\/strong>-style depiction of Mario himself.<\/p>\n<p>The cosplayer wore the outfit during events in 2019 and was even crowned winner at New York Comic Con <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/newyorkcomiccon\/photos\/pcb.10158271772795579\/10158271740155579\/?type=3&amp;theater\">taking home a cool $3,000<\/a> for his efforts.<\/p>\n<p>When quizzed about the outfit by Cosplay Central, Akellyz had the following to say:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"13\">\n<p>Whenever you play a videogame, it allows you to sumerge on a new world. Thanks to cosplay, I was able to bring those worlds and characters into the real life. Mario\u2019s Cosplay is inspired in a realistic and post-apocaliptic Mario bros. The creation of this cosplay took around one year. Starting with design, wardrobe and make up to continue with material selection, sawing process, prosthetics elaboration and props.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p>You can view the <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cosplaycentral.com\/topics\/championships-of-cosplay\/gallery\/new-york-comic-con-mario-nintendo\">full gallery of images on the Cosplay Central<\/a> website.<\/p>\n<p>With a distinct lack of high profile events this year we&#8217;re sure that the talents of Akellyz and others will only come back with even more impressive outfits once &#8216;normal life&#8217; resumes.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a bold look for Super Mario, don&#8217;t you think? Let us know what you think in the comments below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re often amazed by the talent within the cosplay scene. Recently, we saw that US-based cosplayer Akellyz was featured on Gamer Network&#8217;s new Cosplay Central website for his Borderlands-style depiction of Mario himself. The cosplayer wore the outfit during events in 2019 and was even crowned winner at New York Comic Con taking home a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111732\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}