wjrasmussen Posted April 21, 2023 Share Posted April 21, 2023 What would be an 80's themed costume? Like to wear for a CC or something? I was thinking Hawaiian shirt, shorts, sunglasses. Don't really know. I went to Ouroboros all i got was this lousy secret! COH bomp bomp: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SeraphimKensai Posted April 21, 2023 Share Posted April 21, 2023 (edited) A where's the beef t-shirt. Michael Jackson's Thriller costume. Mixing neon colors and punchy geometric shapes. High waisted spandex in like purple and red with a puffy wool sweater. Knee high white socks with banded color stripes at the top with short shorts. Parachute pants. Oversized blazers with shoulder pads. Pleather miniskirts. Fanny pack. Edited April 21, 2023 by SeraphimKensai 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skyhawke Posted April 21, 2023 Share Posted April 21, 2023 Glam Rock and some Punk Rock Breakdancing outfits Jean jackets Plaid shirts Boombox weapon skin for things like war mace or battle axe 1 Sky-Hawke: Rad/WP Brute Alts galore. So...soooo many alts. Originally Pinnacle Server, then Indomitable and now Excelsior Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0th Power Posted April 21, 2023 Share Posted April 21, 2023 I was a part of an 80s movie theme static team. Was a lot of fun. 2 I am Pro-Human I invented Combat Teleport I invented K'ong (More proof here too) Battle Rifle Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Greycat Posted April 21, 2023 Share Posted April 21, 2023 Hair that's poofier and curlier than anything we have in game, at least on female characters. Mullets. Pastels. Parachute pants. Shoulder pads. Jean jackets. Leg warmers. Part of it depends on "when in the 80s" we're talking, too. 1 Kheldian Lore and Backstory Guide 2.0: HC edition Out to EAT : A look at Epic ATs - what is, could have been, and never was Want 20 merits? Got a couple of minutes? Mini guide to the Combat Attributes window Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
High_Beam Posted April 21, 2023 Share Posted April 21, 2023 (edited) Patrick Nagel I want all of my characters to look like they were drawn by him. So Eighties. Or Dakota North, the covers not the interior. God I still remember the paper doll cutout issue. 80's = Aweseome Edited April 21, 2023 by High_Beam Awesome Dakota North picture Addition!!!! :) 1 Girls of Nukem High - Excelsior - Tempus Fabulous, Flattery, Jennifer Chilly, Betty Beatdown, Totally Cali, Two Gun Trixie Babes of War - Excelsior - Di Di Guns, Runeslinger, Munitions Mistress, Tideway, Hard Melody, Blue Aria Several alts and of course my original from live on Freedom, High Beam Prime (someone else has her non OG name) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MyriVerse Posted April 21, 2023 Share Posted April 21, 2023 The Elemental and Corsair robe pieces always remind me of Adam Ant. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Captain Fabulous Posted April 21, 2023 Share Posted April 21, 2023 Jackets/trenchcoat and pouches. Lots and lots of pouches. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
High_Beam Posted April 21, 2023 Share Posted April 21, 2023 Just now, MyriVerse said: The Elemental and Corsair robe pieces always remind me of Adam Ant. Are you serious? or just desperate 🙂. Girls of Nukem High - Excelsior - Tempus Fabulous, Flattery, Jennifer Chilly, Betty Beatdown, Totally Cali, Two Gun Trixie Babes of War - Excelsior - Di Di Guns, Runeslinger, Munitions Mistress, Tideway, Hard Melody, Blue Aria Several alts and of course my original from live on Freedom, High Beam Prime (someone else has her non OG name) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wjrasmussen Posted April 21, 2023 Author Share Posted April 21, 2023 3 hours ago, Greycat said: Hair that's poofier and curlier than anything we have in game, at least on female characters. Mullets. Pastels. Parachute pants. Shoulder pads. Jean jackets. Leg warmers. Part of it depends on "when in the 80s" we're talking, too. And these are all in the icon store? Guess I don't do a good job of hunting stuff down. Need a search feature. ty I went to Ouroboros all i got was this lousy secret! COH bomp bomp: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mjolnerd Posted April 21, 2023 Share Posted April 21, 2023 13 hours ago, wjrasmussen said: What would be an 80's themed costume? Like to wear for a CC or something? I was thinking Hawaiian shirt, shorts, sunglasses. Don't really know. I actually won an '80s themed costume contest a while back with this character: Power Ballad (Sonic/Electric defender). 1 Formerly of Virtue, now on Excelsior: Ace of Spades | Adamant Eve | Arch-Rival | The Bee | Blackbelt | Citizen Arcane | Core | Ctrl Alt Defeat | Daddy Longlegs | Diamant Drop Dead Gorgeous | Cyber-Security | Freak Accident | Galactrix | Great White Shark | Heavy Machinery | Highway Star | The Howl | Inter-Galactica | Ion Maiden Knockout Artist | Krakatoa | Night's Templar | The Pact | Paroled McDonald | Virtual Boy | Volcaniac | White Widow | Yucatan And my most recent 50, Doctor Roswell (Psychic Blast/Atomic Manipulation blaster, 16 August 2024) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Go0gleplex Posted April 21, 2023 Share Posted April 21, 2023 Just look at Greatest American Hero (1981) or The Phoenix (1982). lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Techwright Posted April 21, 2023 Share Posted April 21, 2023 2 hours ago, Captain Fabulous said: Jackets/trenchcoat and pouches. Lots and lots of pouches. That was more 1990s wasn't it? I started collecting in 1992 when Image Comics launched and the look was definitely a part of that launch. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Captain Fabulous Posted April 21, 2023 Share Posted April 21, 2023 11 minutes ago, Techwright said: That was more 1990s wasn't it? I started collecting in 1992 when Image Comics launched and the look was definitely a part of that launch. It started in the late 80s and then carried over into the 90s. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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