Gamers and anime fans joined forces at this year’s Northwest Fan Fest at University of British Columbia. From June 27 to 29, the collaborative convention united Anime Evolution, Cos & Effect, and Vancouver Gaming Expo for a unique experience catering to a variety of interests, hobbies and fandoms.

Connoisseurs of anime, gaming, western comics, sci-fi, fantasy and general pop culture attended the event, which included an artist alley, vendor hall and an entire building dedicated to gaming,organized by the Vancouver Gaming Expo.