Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Some Outstanding Halloween Costumes Since the Fall Update

Published 10/02/2020, 7:51 PM EDT

Follow Us

The Fall update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons went live recently, introducing a bunch Halloween-themed content to the game. Players have four weeks to collect spooky costumes and DIY recipes to prepare for the Halloween night celebrations on October 31.

The update also brought new features for character customization to amplify the spooky vibes. Players have the option to create custom designs and apply them to their character’s faces. They can also avail of skin colors and colored eye-contacts in exchange for Nook Miles.

The Animal Crossing community excels in creativity, and New Horizons provides various outlets to express creativity. We have seen players meticulously design their islands to perfection. Some have even recreated scenes from popular TV shows and movies.

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

The fall update has provided players with additional tools to attain the perfect pop-culture-inspired Halloween look. There are still four weeks to go for the big occasion, and GamesRadar has already featured some of the best Halloween costumes so far.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons – All New Critters Available in October

Some excellent Halloween costumes for Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Floating even in Animal Crossing 🎈 from ItTheMovie

Shiwchi did a splendid job to introduce the shapeshifting clown to the unsuspecting Animal Crossing villagers. Apart from the inventive face paint design and custom dress, they even managed to include Pennywise’s trademark grin. The dreaded red balloon from the 2017 film It Chapter One helps paint the complete picture.

Trending

Get instantly notified of the hottest stories via Google! Click on Follow Us and Tap the Blue Star.

Follow Us

Toss a coin from AnimalCrossing

It is apparent from the facial expression that Geralt is struggling to adapt to life in New Horizons. With the scar across the face and the apathetic facial expression, Frootcakes has pulled off a perfect impression of The Witcher in Animal Crossing. The Redditor has also designed Geralt’s tunic with elaborate details.

Some of my costume ideas for the Spooky season! from AnimalCrossing

MrTommyboy247‘s inspirations for Halloween costumes range from the universes of Marvel and DC to the realm of God of War. The vivid makeup and paint jobs for Kratos, Dr. Manhattan, Joker, and Hulk embody all the characters perfectly. The creative illustration is hard to overlook.

Be Your True Self! from AnimalCrossing

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

Naydinfar-Crossing decided to take the creativity up a notch with this costume themed on Nintendo’s Twilight Princess. The outfit looks excellent, and the attention to detail is worthy of applause. Besides that, the Redditor even shared the design code for the costume in the image.

My real excitement for the new skin colours! Became my favourite Disney Pixar character 💙 from AnimalCrossing

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

m_popps utilized the new skin colors efficiently to personify Sadness from Inside Out in New Horizons. Pixar fans might want to give this costume a try considering how accurate it looks despite being pretty straightforward. It requires the correct hairstyle and goggles, a white sweater with blue jeans, and blue skin color. Paired with the sadness reaction, one can precisely pull off the look.

Halloween is still distant, and players are already transforming themselves into their beloved characters in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The creativity in the game has expanded beyond designing islands to other mediums. Meanwhile, those looking for some more interesting Halloween costumes can check out GamesRadar’s article here.

SHARE THIS ARTICLE :

Written by:

Souhardya Biswas

494Articles

One take at a time

Souhardya Biswas is an eSports writer for EssentiallySports. He joined the organisation in 2020, wanting to explore the sphere of professional eSports journalism. His passion for gaming started with titles like GTA San Andreas, Far Cry 2, Modern Warfare 2, FIFA 09, eventually developing an interest in Battle Royale games like PUBG and Apex Legends.
Show More>