10 Bizarre Secret Alternate Costumes In Video Games

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by Jess McDonell
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From Mario’s staple overalls to Nathan Drake’s henley and holster combo, there’s a lot of predictable outfits in gaming, that’s why alternate outfits are always a hot commodity.

Any change is a welcome one when you’re staring at the back of the same character for dozens of hours on end, but outfits that require you to unlock them are even better. Especially when the conditions for how to get them aren’t always clear.

We’ve rounded up a bunch of wacky alternate ensembles that are both tricky to find, and, honestly, bonkers weird.

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Jess has been a journalist and content creator in the games industry for over 15 years and has been WhatCulture's resident Australian import and sorry cop since 2020, upping the quotient of swearing and apologising in WhatCulture Gaming's annual blooper videos considerably. She previously worked at GameSpot for 10 years, most notably hosting GameSpot News in addition to E3 live shows, and PAX panels. She regularly livestreams a variety of games on her 'jessmcdonell' YouTube and Twitch channels and hosts the 'Do It On The Day' podcast. She has won awards for her news and feature work in gaming as well as an accolade for her comedic writing (likely an admin error). She can be found on X at @jessmcdonell and Instagram at @jessicamcdonell sharing her current videogame fixations, industry insights, and videos of her cat, Karma.