Until VALVe and Lego make a deal, our only recourse will be wonderful artistes like Hobo Sapiens.

Costume play, the kids call it “cosplay”, by Flickr user A.L.P. Photography.

Really cool small piece by deviantart user Boltstriker.

A lovely She-Medic from Flickr user Karsten (Balorn). Well done! The colors look like they’re straight out of the game.

Some costume play (the kids these days call it cosplay) from Woss‘ flickr collection:

More evidence of the crazy phenomenon that is Team Fortress 2!
 
Spotted in an old article from computerandvideogames.com.

Plus, the best Medic costume I’ve seen thus far, all from a brilliant young lad known as Woss on steampowered forums, and PropMedic on deviantart.com. What talent!

He is the Ubermensch!
 

(Both photos by The Kruger)
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Until Valve strikes a sweet deal with LEGO, people are modding up the internets with this stuff. TF2 is a phenomenon. Check this out!

Click pics for the full sizes. By a Flickr member bread_man_017.
Bread Man noted in the comments, “I’ve noticed some speculation regarding usage of custom parts. I can assure you [...]

Another curious phenomena surrounding TF2 is the huge proliferation of what we nerds like to call “Fan Art“. It is closely followed upon by “Fan Fiction” (which is already showing up in guest posts on the venerable Ubercharged.net). Found this piece on deviantart.com by the brilliant mmiasmostati.  (not a Flash game, merely a cool picture)

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I’m older than a lot of you, I think, but this whole costuming thing is getting out of hand. It used to be, maybe some folks, at Mann’s Chinese Theater or something, would dress up as Star Wars characters when a new movie would come out (back in the nineteen hundred eighties). Well, it seems [...]