Embark on a thrilling quest with our Video Games blog category, where iconic characters and immersive worlds inspire the ultimate costume creations!
There are days when being tall can seem like a curse. You can reach the top shelf without a problem, but try shopping for pants that fit—not to mention a Halloween costume! Many stores carry only "one size fits all" costumes (or XL at most) and that's such a gamble. We're here to show you that Spooky Season doesn't have to be another tragedy. Whether you want to be a towering giant or just find a regular ol' costume in your size, we've got plenty of costume ideas for tall people! Read on for Halloween costumes that will flatter your tall figure and make you look and feel your best!
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If you're a mom or a dad at your wit's end thinking about how hard it is to make your tween happy, remember what it was like to BE a tween. It really isn't the most fun. You're starting to come into your own and develop your more mature personality, but you're still young enough that much of your life and surroundings aren't in your control. Being patient, listening, and having a thick skin are some key pieces of advice for those who go shopping with their tween. And don't forget: for a pre-teenager, appearance is just as important on Halloween as any other day. You have to let them choose what they want the most, but they can't forget that it should be mostly ok with mom and dad. Still not sure how to go about this? Here's our guide for Halloween shopping for a tween.
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Couples' costumes are always in style. That means there are amazing options ideal for the LGBTQ+ community. You could go with traditionally straight couples' picks, but we're here to share some of our favorite favorite queer couples' costumes, from the obvious to the astonishing. Whether you want to recreate an iconic look or go an unexpected way with your LGBTQ+ costume ideas, that's up to you! These costumes are obviously great for Halloween, but we could see some at comic conventions or even Pride. Follow along for the best LGBTQ+ couples costume ideas for Halloween and beyond!
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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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Themed party ideas are a lot of fun, but they also take a lot of work to coordinate! Let us help you plan the perfect Mario-themed party for your next social gathering. It doesn't even have to be Mario Day, although that would be extra awesome! If you, like us, can't think of many better ways to pass a Saturday than getting together with a group of your friends and throwing a Mario Party party, then read on. We've put together some easy cocktails, food, attire, and activity ideas to help you throw just such a "party party."
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