With Halloween coming up, and everybody’s favorite cosmic horror about backstabbing, shapeshifting aliens still sitting pretty atop the Steam Charts and Twitch Directory, you can expect there to be a whole lot of Among Us costumes and cosplay this time around.
Among Us has a very distinct art style that finds beauty in simplicity, and packages grotesque violence behind a cutesy, Saturday morning-cartoon aesthetic. And, unsurprisingly, many of those looking to do some high-level Among Us cosplay gear or Among Us costumes end up hitting an inevitable fork in the road.
What kind of real-world costume best sends the Among Us message? Is it full-blown astronaut gear? Jumpsuits? How can you get the best read on your Among Us costume this Halloween?
Well, you can quit sweating like you’re doing wires in Electrical because we’re about to show you how to build the best Among Us Halloween Costume.
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Among Us Official Merchandise
Among Us’s official merchandise is currently on hold. Innersloth is an indie developer hence if you are looking for some realism then you might want to wait for the official merchandise.
You can also support the developer this way which will in turn benefit the game. Among Us has also released a statement on their official site where they say that orders have been currently put on hold and new merchandise is on the way. If you want to be one of the first people to hear about it, then you should sign up to their newsletter at this link.
Among Us Halloween Costumes: The Outfit
The first step in building your custom Among Us Halloween costume is choosing what you want your base to be.
But before we start laying out your options for the outfits that will serve as the foundation of your Among Us Halloween Costume, think about what sort of aesthetic you want to go for. Do you want to celebrate the cartoony, lighthearted side of Among Us, or the game’s more… blood-spattered side. Or both!
- Price: $26.99
- Material: Polyester
- Colors: Red, Blue, Green, Pink, Purple
This inexplicably rotund jumpsuit is probably the closest match you’ll get in real life to the proportions of the Among Us characters. The floating Rayman-hands would be a bit harder to pull off.
- Price: $25.99
- Material: 90% Polyester, 10% Spandex
- Colors: Black, Blue, Blue Camo, Brown, Checker, Dark Grey, Dark Purple, Green, Green Alien, Green Camo, Grey, Hot Pink, Leopard, Light Blue, Lime Green, Muscle, Navy, Nude, Orange, Pink, Pink Camo, Purple, Red
A solid choice to serve as a base for your high-fidelity Among Us Halloween costume, this skintight jumpsuit is highly rated on Amazon and comes in a wide spectrum of colors and patterns to choose from.
- Price: $20.99 – $32.99
- Material: 89% Polyester, 11% Spandex
- Colors: Black, Dark Green, Light Green, Pink, Candy Red, Dark Red
For those who want to keep their face visible for… whatever reason… here’s a similarly priced skintight jumpsuit for both men and women that comes in a variety of colors
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Among Us Halloween Costumes: The Goggles
- Price: $15.99
- Material: Silicon
- Colors: Avocado/White + Gray
This combo-pack of swimming goggles gives you two choices of colors that both resemble something like the Among Us color palette and is perfect for anybody planning on teaming up with another crewmate. Just make sure they’re not acting sus first.
- Price: $10.99
- Material: Polycarbonate Lens
- Color: Clear
These rounded chemistry glasses might lack the blue color scheme of the Among Us character designs but are probably going to be a hell of a lot more comfortable than wearing a pair of swim goggles all night.
- Price: $23.99
- Material: Poly-carbonate frames with UV400 protection lenses
- Colors: Blue, Grey, Black, Rainbow, Purple/Pink, Gold/Pink, Grey/Blue
If you’re willing to shell out a couple more bucks, these proper ski goggles will not only serve as a high-fidelity recreation of the original but also as legitimately good ski goggles.
Among Us Halloween Costumes: The Hats
- Price: $12.90
- Material: Polyester with a faux suede finish
- Color: Cowboy
No team of Among Us cosplay enthusiasts is complete without somebody donning one of the more recognizable hats in Among Us.
- Price: $13.99
- Material: Stuffed Velvet. Described as “soft and fluffy.”
- Color: Plunger.
Really knock it out of the park when it comes to Among Us cosplay with a solid plunger hat, worn here by a highly sus “model.” Beware any crewmate who smiles at you like that; That is the smile of one who recently vented.
- Price: $12.95
- Material: Velvet/Polyester
- Color: Er… flamingo pink?
This, surprisingly or unsurprisingly exists, and any and all Among Us cosplay fans should rejoice. With this singular flamingo hat, fans of the game can expect to dominate the Among Us Halloween costume game with ease.
Among Us Halloween Costumes: Effects
- Price: $6.95 an ounce
- Material: Made from a thickened syrup base that doesn’t run or bleed and is safe to use for makeup.
- Color: Dark, arterial red.
A splash and a smear of some good ol’ coagulated blood might be a great way to add some pizzazz to your Among Us Halloween costume, whether as a recently deceased Crewmate or as an incredibly sus Imposter.
- Price: $5.82
- Material: Plastic
The only thing better than a backstab is the trusty headstab. Rather than carrying around a prop knife all night, why not keep yours… in your temple.
- Price: $11.95
- Material: Rubber
- Color: Glow in the dark
Maybe glowing green tentacles is a bit sus, but adding something a little Lovecraftian to your outfit might be a great way to give your getup some flavorful Imposter-ness.
Among Us Costume DIY Ideas
If you are a DIY fan unhappy with the currently available costumes on the market then you might be thinking about making some of your own. Thankfully many people around the world have attempted the same and you can use their ideas to help your own and create the perfect costume for yourself or your kids. Let’s take a look at some of the best ones.
DIY Idea #1
DIY Idea #2
DIY Idea #3 The Budget Idea
DIY Idea #4
DIY Idea #5 With realistic helmet
There you go, some quick links to start building your own Among Us Halloween costume. Just remember to add your own personal touch, and get creative! Because you won’t be the only one out there repping that Crewmate-life. And remember to beware of anybody acting sus.
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