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Gamer Costumes

If you are the type of person who is reluctant to put down your video game controller and peel yourself off the couch to go walk around outside in search of candy, we have got the solution for you! Why not motivate yourself by dressing up up as your favorite video game hero (or villain) this year? Here is a selection of video game costumes to choose from that is sure to please even the most discriminating of gamers. So get of your lazy bums, make yourself a costume, and go out in search of candy. You never know, you may even level up this year.

Mega Man Costume by craineum

Pac Man and the ghosts costumes by MaMeex5

Yoshi Mascot and Baby Mario Costumes for Toddlers by craineum

The Super Mario Brothers by rebagough

Make Your Own Link Costume! by jordan.pollard

Make a Link Costume! by HAAAARICA

Making a King Koopa suit by Fylke

RATCHET AND CLANK: costume for halloween / cosplay videogame by solipsism

Big Daddy from Bioshock by mikoto

Using Paper, Resin, and Fiberglass to be the Master Chief! by Jake Turner

Cardboard/Fiberglass Halo 3 inspired Master Chief Costume by rickgyver

Papier Mache Master Chief Helmet by origamiwolf

The Diary of Tetris by wbarrios

How to make sonic shoes. by vickersfan

Proto Man Costume by craineum

Yoshi Egg and Super Mushroom Baskets by craineum

Giant Chomping Pacman Costume by techy101

Silent Hill Nurse Costume by HAAAARICA

Silent Hill 2 Nurse by anomalie

Pyramid Head costume by creaturerevenge

How to make your own Fallout 3 helmet prop! by TryHonesty14

Combine Civil Protection Unit V2 by CombineOverwatch

How to be a Headcrab Zombie by snipeyouout

Be Dr. Freeman for Halloween by scienceguy8

Marcus Fenix Gears of War by chuy124

Mario Bros. costumes with sound effects by RobHopeless

Cartoon/Video Game Character Hair (Dr. Light Costume) by craineum

The Littlest Link- Kid Legend of Zelda Costume by eric3dee

Game Boy Dress by kazmataz

9 comments

Apr 5, 2012. 7:53 AMReed_Sky_Born says:

did u see mine one

Mar 11, 2012. 11:40 PMfrost360 says:

WOW

Dec 10, 2011. 4:49 PMlockhead sr-71 says:

someone should make a soap costume

May 13, 2011. 12:28 PMCosmicBrambleclaw says:

Hoping to be the Cheif for Halloween ^_^ now I just need lots of cardstock XD

Jan 16, 2011. 11:42 AMnfk11 says:

i like the master chief costume

Feb 17, 2011. 6:27 PMMaster-Chief says:

Me too, so I made one!
Check it out here: www.squidoo.com/how-to-make-halo-armor

Feb 8, 2011. 12:24 PMpinky252525 says:

yoshi kinda has a big head

Feb 8, 2011. 12:22 PMpinky252525 says:

my brother made a halo costume once it terned out ok

Oct 31, 2010. 12:23 PMchuy124 says:

I put up a gamer costume, Marcus Fenix from gears of war. . It's hand made out of paper then fiberglass resin. Took me 4 weeks to make it and about 6 hours each day. Hope you guys like it. You can check out the youtube link below or look at the photo slide show.

Photo slide show
http://www.instructables.com/id/Marcus-Fenix-Gears-of-War-1/

Video link
http://www.instructables.com/id/Marcus-Fenix-Gears-of-War/