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CD-i cosplay: a bunch of kings, part two


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In last week’s look at CD-i Zelda cosplay, I mentioned that the king from Link: The Faces of Evil and Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon is by far the most popular character for cosplay. This week I bring you a second helping of King Harkinian costumes.

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This king was photographed at a convention by Peepsicle. We don’t know who he is, but judging by the comments on the picture on deviantART, he made a lot of peoples’ days.

 

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Anonymous-Mystery took this photo of a king cosplayer at Youmacon, but like the photographer’s name, the identity of the cosplayer remains a mystery.

 

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Here’s Zelda Universe’s own The Missing Link, who was also seen as the king in our CD-i month mailbag.

 

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Lutra-AFW makes an especially thoughtful-looking king, as photographed by Moozman. I bet he’s about to come out with another earth-shattering statement along the lines of, “I wonder what’s for dinner?”

 

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This king, spotted at Fanimecon in 2011 had a very creatively-made beard and moustache and he’s rocking those shades. Photographed by Tyranogre and Zora.

 

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Making a mask is one way to complete the overall Harkinian look, as this cosplayer spotted by WolfmanStarrk shows.

Shona Johnson
Shona is one of Zelda Universe's webmasters and has been running Zelda fan sites since 2001. She's an aspiring fantasy author, an avid reader and gamer, and loves bringing her favorite characters to life through cosplay.

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