Carbon Costume Games
Elena from Street Fighter
Elena is a character from the Street Fighter video games. She first appears in Street Fighter III: New Generation. She is from Kenya and is currently studying abroad. Light-hearted and nature loving, she specializes in the Brazilian-African martial arts style called capoeira, which combines elements of dance, acrobatics, and music.
Pagan Min from Far Cry 4
Pagan Min (voiced by Troy Baker) is the primary antagonist of Far Cry 4. Pagan is the self-proclaimed King of Kyrat and the son of a Golden Triangle drug lord. Pagan is flamboyant with a penchant for extravagance, which is evident even in his clothing. Pagan wears a burgundy suit with a patterned blazer and lighter-colored dress shirt paired with fancy crocodile-pattern leather shoes.
Alex from Street Fighter
Alex is a character from the Street Fighter video games. He first appears as the main protagonist in Street Fighter III: The Next Generation. Born and raised in New York, Alex enters the World Warrior tournament to seek revenge against Gill.
Butter Pretzel Cookie from Cookie Run
Butter Pretzel Cookie is a playable character in the mobile game series Cookie Run. Butter Pretzel Cookie collects paints and creates a masterpiece in order to earn points. She wears a brown smock and a pretzel-shaped cap as part of her costume, and has long blonde hair. To recreate the appearance of Butter Pretzel Cookie, you’ll want to let your creative side out. It’s almost impossible to find a pretzel-shaped hat like hers, but a brown newsboy cap can evoke a similar feel.
Q from Street Fighter
Q is a character in the Street Fighter video games. He first appears in Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike. He conceals his face with a metallic mask. Much remains unknown about Q, though he acts like half-man, half-machine.
Moonlight Cookie from Cookie Run
Moonlight Cookie is a character in the mobile game series Cookie Run. Though playable in Cookie Run: OvenBreak, she only makes appearances in Cookie Run: Kingdom where she is an unreleased cookie. Moonlight Cookie has a deep blue appearance. From her hair to her dress and hat, shades of midnight blue and sparkles play a large role in her appearance. You can achieve a similar look with a long blue wig and some glitter hairspray. Similarly, you can layer a glitter tulle skirt over a satin ballgown to emulate her evening-inspired appearance.
Girlfriend from Friday Night Funkin’
Girlfriend (voiced by Kawai Sprite) is a character in the game Friday Night Funkin’. Boyfriend spends the game facing off against various characters in a bid to prove himself worthy of Girlfriend. Girlfriend has long auburn hair and wears a tight red dress with matching heels and nails. For Week 5, one of the levels of the game, she adds a festive flair to her outfit with white-trimmed red gloves, gold bell earrings, and thigh-high stockings.
Make Your Own: Jinx
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Vinnie from Sift Heads
Vinnie is the legendary assassin and bounty hunter at the heart of the Sift Heads game series. Vinnie’s life of violence began early after his father was killed, and later, while still in diapers, Vinnie assassinated his first target when his cat destroyed a beloved stuffed animal. In the game, Vinnie is designed as a shadow-like humanoid figure, often seen wearing silver sunglasses and smoking a cigarette. Though you may have to give up some of your ability to eat and drink to achieve his look, a hooded zentai suit makes recreating this shadowy figure fairly simple.
Melina from Elden Ring
Melina (voiced by Martha Mackintosh) is an important character in the action RPG Elden Ring. Melina aligns herself with the Tarnished to help them on their journey in exchange for them accompanying her to the Eldtree. If you want an exact replica of Melina’s costume, you can find full cosplay sets available for purchase. Pair this one with a wig and boots to really pull the entire look together. Otherwise, you can layer a cloak and tunic over a skirt and add a brown cinched belt to evoke a similar feel.
