The best fashion dress up games

Key recommendations

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

• Each game on the list offers a different approach and creativity in designing outfits.

• Dress up games like Infinity Nikki take it a step further by blending genre with action and adventure.

Fashion and dress up games are often underrated, but there are a few that are a cut above the rest. They feature a large catalog of designs that can make you waste hours trying them all on. Some developers have tried to take the genre to new horizons and succeeded while doing so.

Many of them tried to revolutionize the genre by adding narrative and plot points, while other dress-up games like Infinity Nikki combined it with the action genre. The dress up games on the list aren't soulless and are ranked based on the new gameplay mechanics they contributed to the genre.

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The Selfy Collection: The Dream Fashion Stylist

• Platforms: Nintendo Switch

Selfy Collection is a chibi fashion game with cute graphics and character design. The game features many unique designs and brands that allow you to create many outfits that fit a fantasy world. As you travel outside the city, you'll unlock more clothing brands to buy.

You have to complete various missions, each with a different theme that you have to create with the clothes you have on hand. The game can feel a little restrictive, however, as you try to meet all the criteria for an S-star rating request.

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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 the Barbie Studio. Using the style patterns and templates, you can create cool outfits. Each fashion show follows a different theme and you'll automatically unlock new designs to customize.

Before your designs hit the runway, you always need to make sure they make your designed clothes look amazing. So you can choose a variety of accessories from the menu. You can also design the runway to your liking to highlight your outfits even more.

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Imagine Fashion World 3D

There are three careers you can follow in Imagine Fashion World. You can act as a designer to customize clothing items, sell clothes as a mall manager or become a fit model. Each path has some tasks and mini-games to complete in order to progress through the main story.

While the variety of models in the game is limited and often reused, the various activities in the game make it stand out. You can combine various designs to create new designs, which adds an element of surprise as you can get an amazing design at random. Dressing mannequins in the mall according to various themes can also make you lose hours.

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Known for style: trendsetters

Style Savvy: Trendsetters have an element of challenge as you compete in various fashion contests to make it to the top of the fashion world. The game helps you hone your sense of style as you compete in different categories following a variety of themes to create some well-coordinated outfits.

It's the only style game featuring the flirty glam styles from the Le Spark brand.

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

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Fashion dreamer

• Platforms: 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 off your fashion sense to other players when they visit your showroom. 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 gather more followers. If there are not many players in online mode, you can try playing offline to interact with NPCs. You can also take photos with them and edit them later with nice effects.

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Fashion session for girls

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

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

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Style Knowledge: Style Star

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

The game removed the sporty style that was found in the previous games, and those designs were added to other brands such as April Bon Bon

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

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Infinity Nikki

• Platforms: Microsoft Windows, Android, IOS, Playstation 5

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

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