The best fashion dress up games

Key foods

• Some developers revived dress-up games by adding unique narratives and gameplay mechanics.

• Each game on this list offers a different approach and creativity in designing clothes.

• Makeup games like Infinity Nikki go a step further by combining this style with action and adventure.

Fashion and dress-up games are often underrated, but there are a few that stand out above the rest. They have a huge catalog of designs that can make you lose hours trying them all. Some developers tried to take the genre to new horizons and succeeded while doing it.

Many of them have tried to revolutionize the genre by adding narrative and story elements, while some other games like Infinity Nikki have combined it with the action genre. The dress-up games on this list are anything but soulful and are ranked based on the new gameplay mechanics that have contributed to the genre.

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Selfie Collection: Dream Fashion Stylist

• Platform: Nintendo Switch

Selfy Collection is a chibi fashion game with beautiful graphics and character design. The game has many unique designs and brands that allow you to create many outfits that fit the fantasy world. As you travel out of town, you'll unlock more brands with clothes to shop.

You have to do different missions, each with a different theme that you have to create with the clothes you have. However, the game can be a bit limiting as you try to meet all the criteria to apply for an S-star rating.

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Barbie Fashion Show: An Eye for Style

• Platforms: Microsoft Windows, Playstation3, Xbox 360 and Nintendo DS

Barbie Fashion Show: An Eye For Style lets you work as a fashion designer in Barbie's studio. Using patterns and style patterns, you can design interesting clothes. Each fashion show follows a different theme and you automatically unlock new design patterns to customize.

Before your models walk the runway, you always want to make sure your designed clothes look stunning. Therefore, you can choose a variety of accessories from the menu. You can also design the runway to your liking to make your clothes stand out more.

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Imagine the world of fashion in three dimensions

There are three careers you can pursue in Imagine Fashion World. You can be a designer to customize clothing items, sell clothes as a mall manager or become a model who stays in shape. Each path has several tasks and mini-games to complete the main story.

While the variety of designs in the game is limited and often reused, the different activities in the game make it stand out. You can combine different patterns to create new designs, which adds an element of surprise as you may accidentally end up with a stunning design. Dressing mannequins in the mall with different themes can also cause you to lose your watch.

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Smart style: Trendest

Style Savvy: Trendsetter has a challenging element to it as you compete in various fashion competitions to reach the top in the fashion world. The game helps you hone your sense of style as you compete in different categories following different themes to create coordinated outfits.

It's the only smart and savvy style that has fun and attractive styles in the Le Spark brand.

While this game doesn't have much of a plot, it's still easy to play because you can hang out with your friends and take some nice shots. It's also the only Style Savvy game where you can save men's clothes and create outfits for them in your shop.

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Fashion dreamer

• Platform: Nintendo Switch

Fashion Dreamer takes a unique approach to dress-up games, and instead of running a boutique, you find yourself as a fashion influencer among other players on the network. You can show your fashion sense to other players while visiting the showroom. Likewise, you can also visit their site to collect more styles.

There are four main cocoons that you can unlock as you progress through the game and collect more followers. If there aren't many players online, you can try playing offline to interact with NPCs. You can also take photos with them and edit them later with beautiful effects.

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Fashion shoot for girls

Girls Fashion Shoot lets you take on the role of a fashion model to show off your sense of style. This game has a lot of clothing items that you can use to create outfits with different themes. You can also spend time with your friends or go shopping.

As part of your job, you have to create the best outfits for a magazine according to the looks mentioned in the assignment. You are also tasked with editing the magazine page to add extra effects to make your outfits more attractive.

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Style Savvy: Styling Star

Style Savvy: Styling Star had an engaging narrative, and while it was a dress-up game, it felt like reading an immersive visual novel. This game follows the lives of three different stars who strive to be the best and your task is to help them achieve their goals by providing them with the best outfits for various events.

It removed the sporty style that was present in the previous smart style games and these designs were added to other brands such as April Bon Bon.

The game features different brands that sell a variety of styles that can be combined to create coordinated outfits. You have ample opportunity to show your creativity by working in your own boutique or helping out in makeup, hairstylist or menswear stores.

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infinite goodness

• Platforms: Microsoft Windows, Android, iOS, PlayStation 5

Infinity Nikki took the dress-up genre to the next level by combining it with the action-adventure genre. The game has a great open world to explore where you will also face tough enemies to defeat. It's always better when you do challenges without compromising on style.

Like other Nikki games, Infinity Nikki has a great collection of cute outfits and other customization features that you can try out. You can try several activities in the city with your feline friend. The cutscenes and visuals in the game are breathtaking, so Infinity Nikki raises the bar for other dress up games.