AVGC welcomes Shannon Noelle as a featured cosplay guest to its 2019 show. Shannon is an experienced cosplayer of 8 years, specializing in sewing, wig work, LEDs, and foam armor/props. Mostly cosplaying from video games, her passion for cosplay began with her very first handmade costume of Ezio Auditore from Assassin’s Creed 2. Since then she has cosplayed more than 20 different video game characters such as Amaterasu from Okami, Ignis Scientia from FFXV, and various characters from Overwatch. Her Twitter is at @SNoelleCosplay and Instagram at @s_noelle_cosplay
AVGC 2019 Update 22
AVGC welcomes Alison Jeffery Cosplay to our 2019 show. Alison is an avid cosplayer that enjoys making armor and props to showcase at multiple gaming events. When not attending cons, she is battling it out in Apex Legends and Overwatch. For pictures of her work, check out her Twitter: @alisonjcosplay and her Instagram: @alisonjefferycosplay
AVGC 2019 Update 21
We will have Jalizzaa as a featured cosplay guest at AVGC 2019. Jalizzaa been cosplaying since 2016 and embodies various characters from anime and video games, especially those from the 80’s/90’s. Her favorite games include Bayonetta, Yakuza and Project Diva Future Tone. You can check out her work on her Instagram
AVGC 2019 Update 20
Get your coffee mugs ready, SomecallmeJohnny is making an appearance at AVGC 2019. Johnny has been making online content about his passion for video games since 2008 that offers colorful insights about game development and his own personal stories. You can check out his Youtube channel and his Twitter for daily content.
AVGC 2019 Update 19
It’s the last day of our early discount sale of AVGC 2019. The deal for Vendor tables starting at $125 will be closed. Early bird and regular Adult Weekend tickets with promo code “AVGC’ will be over. Don’t wait any longer to come to AVGC 2019! Vendor application registration link here. Attends can buy tickets here!
AVGC 2019 Update 14
We are happy to announce Bob from RetroRGB will be a featured guest at AVGC 2019! Bob has been a critical fixture in the classic gaming scene for years, running the website RetroRGB.com, and hosting one of the definitive Youtube channels and podcasts for anyone into classic gaming, and preservation. His website and channel keep you up to date on the latest developments in console mods, DIY builds, ROM hacks, technical overviews, hardware tests/comparisons, etc. Bob will be sharing a wealth of knowledge at AVGC this year. His website at www.Retrorgb.com and his YouTube channel at Youtube.com/RetroRGB
AVGC 2019 Update 13
Only 2 weeks remain in the early vendor sale. Vendor sale is now open! We’re offering an early sale for our tables starting at $125. Each table includes 2 badges and 2 chairs. Apply today and save! Vendor registration link here.
AVGC 2019 Update 12
Do you love to embody your favorite video game and anime characters? Do you have an eye for the craft of cosplay? Then apply to become a Cosplay Guest at AVGC 2019! We are looking for cosplayers to promote and encourage the expansive cosplay community within NJ. Fill out an application at https://tinyurl.com/avgc2019-cosplay
AVGC 2019 Update 11
TonixTemptress will be dressed to impress at AVGC 2019. This NJ based cosplayer has been celebrating the fashionable wears from anime and video game characters for 15 years. TonixTemptress has been part of the cosplaying community within AVGC since our introductory year. TonixTemptress’ work can be viewed on her Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.
AVGC 2019 Update 10
Chris Alaimo from Classic Gaming Quarterly will be a guest at AVGC 2019. For years now Chris has produced well-researched documentaries capturing the rich history of classic games, and the systems we played them on. He also does a series on his channel called “Let’s Read”, where he goes page-by-page through classic gaming magazines for maximum levels of nostalgia. For classic gamers, and those interested in the history of gaming, Chris produces some of the best content out there on Youtube and his Patreon.