Cosplay insanity — Cosplayers dress up in costumes to emulate characters from comic books, movies and video games at the 2014 ChinJoy event. JOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images Cosplayer and gamer heaven — ChinaJoy means three things: games, crowds and cosplay. JOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images Happy gamers — More than 250,000 visitors packed out the event this year to sample the newest games on the market. JOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images Showgirls — The event is also an opportunity for games makers and other digital entertainment companies to showcase their products. JOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images Record high attendance — Now in its 12th year, ChinaJoy has become China's premier event for all things digital and gaming related. JOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images ChinaJoy annual cosplay competition — The annual ChinaJoy cosplay competition is the only thing that can compete with the games for visitor attention. JOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images More than playing dressup — Some cosplayers prepare their costumes and choreography months in advance. JOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images Developing China's gaming industry — ChinaJoy covers online, mobile and console games as well as other digital products. JOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images Passionate cosplayers — A woman cosplayer poses while she waits to go on stage. JOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images Prev Next
