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.
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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.
Also read- Animal Crossing New Horizons: All New Critters Available in October
Some excellent Halloween costumes for Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Pennywise the Dancing Clown from It
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.
Geralt of Rivia from The Witcher
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.
Kratos, Dr. Manhattan, Joker, and Hulk in Animal Crossing: New Horizons
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.
Midna from The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
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.
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Sadness from Inside Out
My real excitement for the new skin colours! Became my favourite Disney Pixar character 💙 from AnimalCrossing
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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.