Summary
InThe Sims 4, every Sim wants the perfect holiday experience. Andif spooky seasonis your favorite season, there’s no better way to celebrate than by dressing up in costume. However, the options given by the base game are far too limited (and, tragically, weirdly Star Wars-heavy).
Never fear: as always, the custom content community has come to the rescue. From elaborate masquerade outfits to cheap, sexy attire from the Halloween store, there’s no shortage of costume options for your Sims. Finding the best of the best was a tall order, but here are some of our spooky favorites.
8Tails From The Crypt
Trick-or-treating and costume parties are all well and good, but nothing captures the same aura as a fancy masquerade ball. If you’re looking to class up your Sim’s plans for Halloween, there aren’t too many options at your disposal. No one wants to show up to a gala dressed in a hot dog costume.
Thankfully, SimmieV has arrived to deliver you from all your masquerade-related woes. Tails from the Crypt is a delightful costume set for masculine-presenting Sims that provides just enough glitz and glamor without sacrificing the holiday spirit. You have three different Halloween-themed suits to choose from, as well as masks for your Sim’s face.
7Sewerwolf Circus Set
Clowns have beena fixture of horrorfor ages, mostly because they just look so damn creepy. You have plenty of options when searching for clown costumes in The Sims 4, but we’d be here all day if this list included all of them.
This set from sewerwolfx is a great place to start, with three different clown outfits in a variety of different swatches. You can mix and match the hats and clothing to your heart’s content. The inspiration stems more from historical harlequin getup than modern clownish attire, making it greatfor a decades challenge.
6Spooky Skeleton Jumpsuit
Not everyone wants to go all out for their Halloween costume. Sometimes you want something comfortable to slip into for those chilly October nights. This skeleton jumpsuit from SimmieV might be just what the doctor ordered. Sure, it’s pretty much just pajamas, but the magic of Halloween allows you to wear this in public.
While this jumpsuit is intended for masculine body types, pretty much any gender looks good in it. A few swatches are available for your boney pleasure, each sporting a different Halloween-themed color scheme. you’re able to opt for the traditional black and white, or go for a snazzy purple.
5Mummy Outfit
Sexy Halloween costumes have been a stapleof Halloween partiesfor decades, but injustice has plagued this tradition for far too long. For ages, the options presented have been distinctly feminine. In the interest of gender equality, something had to be done: more sexy Halloween costumes needed to be made for men.
Sure, it’s just one costume, but this mummy costume from Plumbobs n Fries is a great option for masculine-presenting Sims who want to get a little bit spicy for Halloween. There are three different color options for you to choose from, so pick the one that looks the best to you.
4Plazasims Costume Set 2022
This collection from Plazasims is the ‘motherlode’ of all Halloween sets. If there’s a costume idea that’s been marinating in your skull, it’s probably here. From classy to trashy, you have a wide variety of options available, so there’s absolutely no excuse for your Sims to skip out on the next Halloween bash.
The jack o' lantern and witch outfits are probably the most ‘classic’ options here, but you can also dress up in a Tim Burton-esque Alice in Wonderland costume or live out your hellish fantasies as an incubus or succubus. There’s even a Bela Lugosi style vampire costume if you don’t mind making things awkwardfor your vampire Sims.
3Zombie Nurse Outfit
Sometimes, simple is best. Nurse costumes have been a staple of discount costume racks for decades, meaning no party is complete without them. But if you want to kick your costume up a notch, why not combine it with something distinctly more Halloween-y? Why not inject more zombie nurses into your Sims world?
There are two swatches available to this costume. The first is unbloodied, for those who want a more traditional and straightforward nurse outfit. You also have a bloodstained version for horror vibes, so pick the one that suits the energy of your Sim’s next big costume party.
2Plazasims Costume Party Set 2023
It wouldn’t be Halloween without stores selling a wide array of sexy costumes. While most of these offerings are on the more questionable side, this set by Plazasims provides a few selections that will liven up any party without looking cheap. They’re sure to make any adult Halloween gathering more memorable.
You have a few options with this set. The Anubis costume is great for Sims of any gender, while the mermaid attire is fun for any feminine-presenting Sims who want a nautical vibe. Finally, masculine-presenting Sims are sure to love the barbarian costume that looks like it’s right out of any generic fantasy series.
1Cowplant Costume
The cowplant has been a staple of The Sims for some time now. It’s a great wayto kill off your Simswhen setting the house on fire loses its luster. Sure, you may also drink the nutritious slurry that comes from its udder, but that’s just a fun bonus.
This costume set from saltyglow honors one of the most iconic and spooky Sims characters by providing attire for the whole family. But the fun doesn’t stop there: this is certainly a unique option for all your Sim’s Halloween needs, but it also makes your worlds more immersive if Maxis-match is your thing.
