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FFXIV Cosplay Contest Coming to gamescom 2017!

When it comes to Cosplay we know our community is always there to impress us! We saw some of the best costumes around at the European Fan Festival in Frankfurt earlier this year and we are craving for more!

We are happy to announce that we’ll host a special FINAL FANTASY XIV Cosplay Contest at gamescom this year! Gather your favourite materials, sewing kits and other tools and get ready for what will be a show to remember!

Attendees who will participate in the Cosplay Contest will be evaluated by an all-star judging panel and the winners will get the opportunity to show off their costume on stage as well as go home with some fabulous prizes!

Contest Entry Period

Friday, August 25, 2017 from 9:00 (CEST) to 12:30 (CEST)

Contest parade on stage

Twenty lucky finalists will get the opportunity to step on stage to show off their costume to the audience and the judges.
The parade will take place on Friday, August 25, 2017 from 16:00 to 16:45 (CEST)

Winners & Prizes

The jury will pick 3 winners from the finalists.

  • First Place Winner:
    • One PlayStation 4 PRO – 1 TB Memory
    • One Custom Trophy
    • One FINAL FANTASY XIV Delivery Moogle Projection Clock
    • One FINAL FANTASY XIV Spriggan Money Box
    • One signed copy of FINAL FANTASY XIV: HEAVENSWARD - THE ART OF ISHGARD - THE SCARS OF WAR Art Book
  • Second Place Winner:
    • One Custom Trophy
    • On FINAL FANTASY XIV Delivery Moogle Projection Clock
    • One FINAL FANTASY XIV Spriggan Money Box
    • On signed copy of FINAL FANTASY XIV: HEAVENSWARD - THE ART OF ISHGARD - THE SCARS OF WAR Art Book
  • Third Place Winner:
    • One Custom Trophy
    • One FINAL FANTASY XIV Delivery Moogle Projection Clock
    • One FINAL FANTASY XIV Spriggan Money Box

Where

Gamescom, Cologne, Germany
Battle Arena booth in Hall 9

Guidelines for Entry

  • Entrants must be 12 years of age or older. Entrants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent/legal guardian.
  • Must be in attendance at gamescom 2017 in Cologne, Germany to participate in the contest.
  • Costumes must not be dangerous to the wearer(s) or to others.
  • Contestants must be able to maneuver in their costumes on their own without assistance.
  • Costumes requiring the participation of two (2) or more Contestants must be worn by all participants.
  • Only FINAL FANTASY XIV-related costumes are allowed to enter
    • Non FFXIV costumes are okay to wear, but cannot be entered in the contest
  • Your costume must follow the gamescom regulations. Please read these regulations carefully.
  • All entries will be considered, but only finalists will be chosen by Square Enix and showcased on stage during gamescom.

Full terms and conditions can be found here. They will also be available at the event on August 25, 2017.

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