Cosplay Maker (2015)

Developer: Locked Door Puzzle
Publisher: Lupus Studios Limited
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres: Indie, Simulation
Rating: 3.0 of 5, 56 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 5.8 hours
Where to get it: Steam

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How it feels

A busy but cozy management sim where you craft costumes, build friendships, and balance work with self-care in a supportive, anime-inspired world.

managementdating simanimefemale protagonistrelaxingwholesomelightheartedmoderate pace

What players say

Players are split on Cosplay Maker. Many enjoy the cute art style and the story's focus on people and relationships, but the majority find the gameplay slow and repetitive, with tasks that take too long without paid boosters. The music is often described as repetitive or annoying, though a few players praise it.

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