MASQUERADING

THE Social Fiction Community

The Stage is Set. Step Into Character. Most platforms want the real you. We built Masquerading for the characters and fandoms you actually live for. BE WHO YOU WANT TO BE…®

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Masquerading?

Masquerading is THE Social Fiction Community where you create characters, dress up, and discover events worldwide. Whether you’re into cosplay, LARP, lookalikes, themed parties, or original characters, Masquerading gives you the stage to BE WHO YOU WANT TO BE…

How much does it cost?

Start with a 7-day Guest Pass absolutely free—full access to all features, no credit card required. After your trial, choose Monthly (£12/month) or Annual (£69/year, save 52%). Both plans give you unlimited characters, Green Rooms, Direct Monologues, Events, and Masquerading Dating.

Can I create multiple characters or costumes?

Yes—you can create unlimited characters and switch between them instantly. Whether it’s an original character, your LARP persona, or you in full 80’s gear — every costume gets its own profile. Your profiles are public, so the community can meet every version of you.

Do I need a costume or a character name?

No physical costume? Go from fan to main character in seconds! Simply describe your appearance, style, colours, and accessories to our AI engine, and watch your unique costume come to life instantly.

What makes Masquerading different from social media?

Unlike traditional social media, every interaction happens through the characters and costumes. You’re not posting selfies — you’re stepping into a persona. Whether that’s an original character, a superhero or villain, or you in full 80s attire at a decades party. Switch between costumes instantly. Discover events you never knew existed. One person. Infinite possibilities. Masquerading is where costume culture comes alive within THE Social Fiction Community.

Is there a free trial?

Yes! Start with a 7-day Guest Pass — completely free, no credit card required. Get full access to all features: unlimited characters, Green Rooms, Direct Monologues, the Events Map for finding conventions, themed parties, tribute nights, and cinema screenings, Masquerading Dating, and more. After 7 days, you can upgrade to keep full access or continue with events-only viewing. Try it risk-free today!

How do I use a promo code?

You can apply a promo code in two places: during sign-up (after email verification), or any time later in Account Settings > Billing & Membership.