"What are you gonna be for Halloween?" It's a hard enough question to answer for yourself sometimes, but it can be nearly impossible to decide when you are looking for Halloween costume ideas for friends, or perhaps a family of four. But you have to think of all the advantages that go with a group costume: awesome photo opportunities that are sure to be good enough for a picture frame (or Facebook profile picture), you'll be a shoo-in for costume contests, and you'll never lose your friends or family at a crowded Halloween party. Still not sure what to dress up as? Don't fret, we here at HalloweenCostumes.com have put together an awesome guide to help you find group costume themes with enough characters for a group of four!
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It's dangerous to go alone, take this! These video game costumes are just what you need on your quest for the perfect video game cosplay or Halloween costume. We have taken a selection of iconic video game characters and compiled a handy list of costumes and accessories to help give you some great video game costume ideas! We didn't want to throw too many at you, so we left off most of the sports video games and TV and movie-based video games to cover them in our other blog categories. Do you have a favorite video game? Is your favorite video game character on this list? (Is the cake really a lie?) Check out this list and you can see how your classic video game costume ideas compare with ours! You might even find a new video game costume idea just waiting for your next life.
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When you're getting your cosplay or Halloween costume ready, you may consider wearing a mask or makeup. Each has pros and cons, but sometimes the character you choose makes the decision for you. We'll share some of the most famous masks in video games with you! They won't be ranked in a particular order, but these iconic masks are some of the best of the best. (Although we'll be sticking to masks and not helmets—sorry, Pyramid Head and Master Chief!) We'll also only pick one mask from each video game series because some games could honestly have a list all to themselves. Keep reading to see how many video game masks you recognize!
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Marshmello is a newer player in the realm of electronic music, but his iconic look recently created a big splash when he collaborated with Fortnite to host an in-game concert in early February. A unique Marshmello skin was also produced in collaboration with the event. However, if you're looking to make your own DIY Marshmello helmet, we're going to show you how to turn a LEGO costume into Marshmello's signature mask. His appearance has appealed to many people, and Marshmello even has a YouTube channel where he shares his music and cooking skills. If you're interested in making a Marshmello costume for Halloween or a Marshmello cosplay, keep reading to see how we made Marshmello's signature white bucket helmet.
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Halloween is one of the best holidays for families. (We're definitely not biased.) What other holiday lends itself to spooky corn mazes, haunted hayrides and tours through haunted houses? What holiday encourages entire families to coordinate costumes together so they have the most amazing group costume on the block? And finally, what holiday encourages families to slice open pumpkins, dig out their guts, carve them up and stick lights in them overnight? You should only have been able to answer "Halloween" for all of these questions. Pumpkin carving is an activity that many people take quite seriously every year, but it's not always easy to decide what to carve! We put together this handy pack of free printable pop culture pumpkin stencils that are sure to impress the neighbors!
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Fortnite fever has struck again, just in time for Halloween! The popular video game sensation recently released their season 6 skins, which are a lot of fun because they remind us of Halloween costumes. (Frankly, almost everything makes us think of costumes, but these are particularly costume-worthy.) If you have ever dreamed of cosplaying as one of your favorite legendary Fortnite skins, we have a great DIY Fortnite skin costume tutorial for you! Get ready to look like a legendary gunslinger with this Fortnite Calamity skin costume tutorial.
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