At Games Ground, we truly value the passion and creativity that all of you bring to our event. Your energy helps shape the vibrant atmosphere we love. We’re committed to making Games Ground a fun, welcoming, and safe space for everyone, so throw on your best cosplay and come be part of the magic!
To all our amazing cosplayers – welcome back to Games Ground!
We’re thrilled to see what incredible creations you’ll bring this year. Before you gear up, just check the details below to make sure you qualify for free entry on our Public Days!
We welcome all kinds of creative outfits and especially love detailed costumes inspired by a character from video games, anime, films, comics, or similar media.
Grab your cosplay ticket, and arrive on the day in your cosplay outfit! There will be a Cosplay Check for entrance approval.
At Games Ground we want to create an environment that feels safe and pleasant for all visitors. Our values clearly include not permitting realistic-looking weapons at our event. In light of the current global situation, it’s especially important to us that all guests feel comfortable. Please check our full set of guidelines and rules.
Beyond this, we focus on awareness and mutual respect. Please take the time to read through our Awareness Policy.
On Sunday, 16th November, our Cosplay Stage opens up for everyone at Games Ground who comes in cosplay! ✨Join our amazing hosts @remcosplay & @sakide._ and step into the spotlight to show off your costume, character, or creation with your very own moment on stage. Whether you’ve crafted it yourself or pieced together your favourite look — this is your time to shine! 🌟
If you have a cosplay ticket you can register for our Cosplay Catwalk on Sunday 16th! Open for all cosplayers to take to the stage.
During our Public Days the epic Cosplay Contest will return to the stage! Ready to show off your hard work to our amazing jury and audience? Here’s what you need to know:
The show will start on Saturday, 15th November @ 15:00 at the Relic Stage (registration below)
Prejudging will take place at 12:00 on Saturday 15th November in the Lichthof next to the cosplay wardrobes. Our jury will meet participants in the changing area. This session is a chance for us to appreciate your cosplay up close and to get to know you a little before you take the stage. Exact times and location will be shared soon.
The jury will look for handmade, well-constructed costumes that show care and creativity.
Store-bought or heavily pre-made outfits are warmly welcome for participation, but they will not be eligible to win.
To compete, the majority of your cosplay should reflect your own work.
Each participant will have 30 seconds to 1 minute on stage.
You can submit your preferred background music (fitting your time frame) to cosplay@gamesground.de. Please include your name with the file.
After your performance, there will be a short interview with the jury to talk about your cosplay and creative process.
Need a place to change or store your cosplay gear? We’ve got you covered with designated wardrobes on-site for all cosplayers.
Our team and volunteers will be around if you need assistance — don’t hesitate to ask.Our Values
We are continuously learning and committed to building a safe, inclusive, and respectful space for everyone.
Please take a moment to review our cosplay guidelines and awareness policy before the event

To all our amazing cosplayers – welcome back to Games Ground!
We’re thrilled to see what incredible creations you’ll bring this year. Before you gear up, just check the details below to make sure you qualify for free entry on our Public Days!
We welcome all kinds of creative outfits and especially love detailed costumes inspired by a character from video games, anime, films, comics, or similar media.
Grab your cosplay ticket, and arrive on the day in your cosplay outfit! There will be a Cosplay Check for entrance approval.
Please check our full set of guidelines and rules.
At Games Ground, we focus on awareness and mutual respect. Please take the time to read through our Awareness Policy.

During our Public Days the epic Cosplay Contest will return to the stage! Ready to show off your hard work to our amazing jury and audience? Here’s what you need to know:
The show will start on Saturday, 15th November @ 15:00
Two hours before the contest, our jury will meet participants in the changing area. This session is a chance for us to appreciate your cosplay up close and to get to know you a little before you take the stage.Exact times and location will be shared soon.
The jury will look for handmade, well-constructed costumes that show care and creativity.
Store-bought or heavily pre-made outfits are warmly welcome for participation, but they will not be eligible to win.
To compete, the majority of your cosplay should reflect your own work.
Each participant will have 30 seconds to 1 minute on stage.
You can submit your preferred background music (fitting your time frame) to cosplay@gamesground.de. Please include your name with the file.
After your performance, there will be a short interview with the jury to talk about your cosplay and creative process.
Need a place to change or store your cosplay gear? We’ve got you covered with designated wardrobes on-site for all cosplayers.
Our team and volunteers will be around if you need assistance — don’t hesitate to ask.Our Values
We are continuously learning and committed to building a safe, inclusive, and respectful space for everyone. 🌈
Please take a moment to review our cosplay guidelines and awareness policy before the event
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