{"id":82688,"date":"2015-10-22T10:00:21","date_gmt":"2015-10-22T08:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=82688"},"modified":"2015-10-22T10:14:15","modified_gmt":"2015-10-22T08:14:15","slug":"the-most-unbelievable-metal-gear-solid-v-the-phantom-pain-cosplay-using-real-wolves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/82688-the-most-unbelievable-metal-gear-solid-v-the-phantom-pain-cosplay-using-real-wolves","title":{"rendered":"The most unbelievable Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain cosplay, using real wolves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A user over on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neogaf.com\/forum\/showthread.php?t=1127789\" target=\"_blank\">NeoGAF<\/a> has uncovered some of the best cosplay we have ever seen, and by a long way too.<\/p>\n<p>Granted, there\u2019s a lot of filtered, Photoshop work that has gone into creating each of the images below, but you\u2019re unlikely to get anything that looks like a video game scene without it, and that doesn\u2019t mitigate the fact that they have real freaking wolves in their cosplay.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Metal-Gear-Solid-V-The-Phantom-Pain-Cosplay-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-82692\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Metal-Gear-Solid-V-The-Phantom-Pain-Cosplay-1.jpg\" alt=\"Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Cosplay\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The cosplayers in question, going by the name <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/defconunlimited\" target=\"_blank\">Defcon Unlimited<\/a>, were commissioned as part of the promotion for <em>Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain<\/em>, and they\u2019ve done a fantastic job.<\/p>\n<p>Cosplayers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/maulcosplay\" target=\"_blank\">Maul Cosplay<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/majafelicitas\" target=\"_blank\">Maja Felicitas<\/a> and photographer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/eosandy\" target=\"_blank\">eosAndy<\/a> have put a lot of work into this shoot and it\u2019s culminated in spitting images of Big Boss (Snake), Quiet and D-Dog.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Metal-Gear-Solid-V-The-Phantom-Pain-Cosplay-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-82696\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Metal-Gear-Solid-V-The-Phantom-Pain-Cosplay-3.jpg\" alt=\"Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Cosplay\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Metal-Gear-Solid-V-The-Phantom-Pain-Cosplay-3.jpg 960w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Metal-Gear-Solid-V-The-Phantom-Pain-Cosplay-3-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Metal-Gear-Solid-V-The-Phantom-Pain-Cosplay-3-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Metal-Gear-Solid-V-The-Phantom-Pain-Cosplay-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-82694\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Metal-Gear-Solid-V-The-Phantom-Pain-Cosplay-2.jpg\" alt=\"Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Cosplay\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Metal-Gear-Solid-V-The-Phantom-Pain-Cosplay-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-82698\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Metal-Gear-Solid-V-The-Phantom-Pain-Cosplay-4.jpg\" alt=\"Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Cosplay\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Metal-Gear-Solid-V-The-Phantom-Pain-Cosplay-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-82700\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Metal-Gear-Solid-V-The-Phantom-Pain-Cosplay-5.jpg\" alt=\"Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Cosplay\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ve got to admit that for all of the post-processing work done on the images themselves, you can\u2019t take away for the quality of the cosplay. The makeup and filters are likely to reproduce the colours and aesthetic of the game, which isn\u2019t actually how the real world looks.<\/p>\n<p>For those curious about the wolves, and you should be, they come courtesy of a company by the name of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Filmwoelfe\" target=\"_blank\">Filmw\u00f6lfe Lobine<\/a>. As a result, these wolves are not pets. They sure are pretty though.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.1048412325190944.1073741836.449862451712604&amp;type=3\" target=\"_blank\">Defcon Unlimited via Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>More cosplay to gawp at<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/82290-some-of-the-best-cosplay-of-rage-2015.html\">Some of the best cosplay of rAge 2015<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/48046-bioshock-infinite-cosplayer-gets-bioshock-infinite-promo-job.html\">BioShock Infinite cosplayer lands official promo job<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, those are real freaking wolves!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":221,"featured_media":82690,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[9437,7987,9988,13628,1969,16174,1007],"class_list":["post-82688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-big-boss","tag-cosplay","tag-metal-gear-solid-v-the-phantom-pain","tag-mgs-v","tag-news-2","tag-quiet","tag-snake"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/221"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82688\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}