PAX East ran from 22-24 April this year, bringing with it one of the finest gaming conventions the world has to offer.

Of course, all this cool geekery in one place gave fans the perfect opportunity to dress up and cosplay their favourite characters.

After trawling through hundreds of photos we came up with some of our favourites.

Check them out below:

These images are courtesy of Paste, Ars technica, IGN and Gamespot.

More gaming news

Craziest video game tie-ins of all time

AMD unveils budget Radeon gaming SSDs

Best ADSL service in South Africa