{"id":36655,"date":"2025-01-28T16:01:26","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T16:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/overwatch-cosplayer-is-ready-for-summer-games-as-adorable-honeydew-mei-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T16:01:26","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T16:01:26","slug":"overwatch-cosplayer-is-ready-for-summer-games-as-adorable-honeydew-mei-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/overwatch-cosplayer-is-ready-for-summer-games-as-adorable-honeydew-mei-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Overwatch cosplayer is ready for Summer Games as adorable Honeydew Mei &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Overwatch cosplayer is ready for Summer Games as adorable Honeydew Mei lynniequin, Blizzard EntertainmentMei has become one of Overwatch\u2019s most recognizable faces, and one cosplayer has showed off her love for the icy DPS with this stunning Honeydew Mei cosplay. Overwatch\u2019s resident snow queen, Mei, has won the hearts of countless players. While she looks adorable, her kit is deceptively powerful, making her quite the formidable opponent. Coming into the title\u2019s highly anticipated sequel, the Chinese DPS has received a cosmetic overhaul, but some of her skins in the base title still remain her best. One of these is her Honeydew outfit, and this cosplayer has brought it into real life with a perfect recreation of the iconic skin. Overwatch Honeydew Mei cosplay Celebrating the summer in style with the iconic bubble tea themed skin, Twitch streamer and cosplayer lynniequin has transformed herself into the boba wielding DPS. Sporting that adorable green and yellow waitress-inspired outfit with the matching hat, lynnie is truly channelling her inner honeydew! To make things even sweeter, she\u2019s also got a melon bubble tea on hand ready to serve. Every tiny detail is perfect \u2013 from the little winking fruits on her outfit to those satin white gloves, this cosplay brings Mei into the real world. This sentiment echoes the fan reaction, which lynnie told Dexerto \u201chas been extremely positive! I\u2019ve been getting numerous of comments that I actually bring Mei to life and that makes me very happy.\u201d mei-ke sure you\u2019re staying cool out there \ud83e\udd0d pic.twitter.com\/mphCBJxVZw \u2014 lynniequin (@LynnieQuin) July 17, 2021 Lynniequin loves how Mei dismantles stereotypes This isn\u2019t her first time at the Overwatch cosplay rodeo, though. \u201cI actually actively play Overwatch every night! I play community games with my viewers on Twitch typically on a Friday, as well. \u201cIn terms of cosplaying characters from Overwatch, this is my second hero, and D.Va being my first,\u201d she told Dexerto. \u201cHowever, this cosplay is inspired by my personal community because they were all aching for me to cosplay Mei, so there is a lot of gratitude towards my community!\u201d Lynnie chose to transform into Mei for multiple reasons. \u201cI always love to cosplay characters with Asian background,\u201d she states. \u201cAnd what I love about Mei is that she is not the assumed body type of an Asian woman.\u201d Shattering stereotypes and taking names, she also wanted to channel Honeydew Mei as \u201cit is a Summer skin from Overwatch and I wanted to get in the spirit and make sure people stay hydrated! Speaking of summery skins, Overwatch\u2019s annual Summer Games have finally arrived, and Lynnie all hyped up. \u201cI LOVE IT!\u201d she writes. \u201cI really adore Mei\u2019s new skin and Ashe\u2019s as well. They are all so fun and I can\u2019t wait to try my luck with unlocking them!\u201d We can\u2019t wait to join her on that journey via Twitch, but equally we can\u2019t wait to see what cosplay she chooses to pull off next. With Halloween Terror on the horizon, who knows, maybe we\u2019ll see a spooky Shin-Ryeong D.Va cosplay!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overwatch cosplayer is ready for Summer Games as adorable Honeydew Mei lynniequin, Blizzard EntertainmentMei has become one of Overwatch\u2019s most recognizable faces, and one cosplayer has showed off her love for the icy DPS with this stunning Honeydew Mei cosplay. Overwatch\u2019s resident snow queen, Mei, has won the hearts of countless players. 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