Costume Quest 3 is the next game in the Costume Quest series. It is for the PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Party Mode, and the Acedia 64.
Plot[]
The story takes place one year after Costume Quest 2. Reynold and Wren, alongside Everett and Lucy, getting ready for Auburn Pines's annual Halloween block party, when suddenly, they see a businessman walking down the road. they try to go up to him, but then, a hooded stranger grabs them, and takes them to the Repugia gate in Fall Valley. the stranger is revealed to be the wizard and witch duo Dorian and Dorsilla. they are also joined by Kronoculus, the time master from the last game.
Suddenly, out from a nearby time portal, comes the adult versions of Reynold & Wren, who warn them that Auburn Pines is in danger. and they need their past selves' help to save it, as well as Halloween. So they must form a team to save them. Dorsilla, hoping to make up for her error in the first game, volunteers to choose the leader of the team [after a comedic argument from the siblings]. The player must choose who out of the kid versions of Reynold & Wren will lead.
The one the player chooses is made the leader. Dorsilla provides the two with costumes [Gingerbread Person & Candy Corn],
Episode 1:[]
Episode 2:[]
Reynold, Wren, and Ryan make it back to the camp, to find a message.
Episode 3:[]
Reynold and Wren end up captured and locked up in Bill's tower. They meet Tasha, who explains she was recently grounded because of her dislike of her dad's plan. Reynold and Wren allow her to help them. She releases them from the cell, and a
Bill gets mad at the team for wrecking his plans. He decides to propose a wager - if they can beat him, he will give up his plans for Auburn Pines. If they lose, their town will be bulldozed to drill for oil, also planning to kill the kids of the adult Reynold & Wren, as well as the adult Lucy & Everett and their daughter Halley [from the last game], and their kid selves too, in the process. Not wanting to have their friends lost to a bulldozer, the leader accepts the challenge.
However, Bill refuses to make it easy, so he drinks a potion he stole from Dorsilla earlier to turn himself into a monster
Officer Nichols shows up and apprehends Bill, placing him under arrest. Tasha is almost arrested, but Reynold & Wren convince the officer to spare her, since she never did anything wrong.
Gameplay[]
pretty much the same, except that the characters can now jump.
Costumes[]
Though it returns in the PS3 & PS4 versions of this game, the Sackboy Costume is not included in the list, for it behaves exactly the same as in Costume Quest 2.
Costume | What it turns you into in the battlefield | Focus | Attack | Special Ability | Upgrade | Where you get it | Exploration ability |
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Gingerbread Person | a gingerbread boy or girl, depending on who wears it, using a candy cane as a sword | Damage | Candy Cane Sword - The Gingerbread Person swings the candy cane sword like a knight. | Peppermint Fury - Gingy's slam attack from Shrek Super Slam. | Streamers - colourful icing & decorations gives stronger damage to the candy cane sword! | Start of the game. | Zipline |
Candy Corn | a Candy Corn. need i say more? | Inaction | None | none, but is sweet and draws attention. But it retains the Glisten ability from Costume Quest 2 [Final boss only] | same as in Costume Quest 2 | Start of the game | none |
Cupcake | a fairy princess, like Holly from Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom, but with the colours of the cupcake icing on her dress, and a candle as her wand. | Healing | Candle Swing - The fairy swings it's candle like a hammer. | Sweet Victory: a burst of sweet happiness heals the team. | Snow Blanket - Top your cupcake with whipped cream to make heals more sweeter. | You get it from a cupcake seller in Repugia. | light up dark areas |
Cowboy/Cowgirl | The male form is a cowboy with dark brown hair, a moustache, and wearing black and tan brown traditional cowboy garb.
The female form is a cowgirl with dark brown hair in a ponytail, wearing pink and tan brown cowgirl garb. |
Stun | Quick Draw: The cowboy/cowgirl shoots candy balls from their twin guns in rapid succession. | All Tied Up: The cowboy/cowgirl uses his/her lasso to tie up the chosen enemy, stunning them. | Wire Cables - a stronger lasso stuns enemies for longer! | Grapple/Pull | |
Ballerina | A Giant Porcelain Ballerina with apricot skin, honey blonde long hair in a ballet bun with a tiara, a pink, silky, smooth, frilly, elegant, sleeveless, strapless, satiny, chiffony, rose quartz-studded, & rose zircon-decorated prima ballerina tutu, light ballet pink ballet tights & pink ballerina pointe slippers. | Weaken Enemies | Ballet Leap - The ballerina leaps forward, hitting the enemy on contact. | Dying Swan: The ballerina does a mysterious ballet dance that inflicts all enemies with a weakening status effect. | Silver Paint - A silver ballerina makes enemies weakened for longer! | lure | |
Chameleon | A giant green chameleon | Defense | Rolling Thunder - The chameleon rolls into a ball and rams an opponent. | Camo Cloak: The player makes himself or someone else invisible, so attacks from the enemy might miss. | Dark Sunglasses - gives you a secret agent chameleon, with better invisiblity that affects everyone! | You find the pieces in the home area of Bill's tower. Tasha gives you the pattern. | Stealth |
Angel | an angel with huge wings and a blue dress | Revival | Flying Halo - the angel throws her halo like a chakram. | Halo of Revival: This revives a KO'ed player [heals if there's no knocked out players] | White dress - a pure angel will give more health in revivals! [but heals the whole team if nobody is knocked out] | none | |
Merman/Mermaid | A muscular man with a green beard and green hair. He holds a trident in his right hand. Under his torso is a blue mermaid's tail. the girl's form is a mermaid with a bikini made of starfish, with the same hair and tail. | Splash Damage | Tail Slap - the merman/mermaid slaps enemies with his/her tail. | 7 Seas: A big wave of water splashes all enemies with powerful force! | Toy medal - a starfish medallion boosts your splash damage! | none | |
Cactus | A two-arm Saguaro cactus with huge eyes, a moustache, and a sombrero, in a pot with 4 green root-like spider legs | Overtime damage | Cactus Punch The cactus punches with his arm out at the enemy. | Needle Storm - A burst of poisonous cactus needles damage opponents, and causing overtime damage. | Silicone Flower: a cactus with a flower gives more overtime damage! | none | |
Masked Archer | a black-haired man with a small beard wearing the Archer outfit from Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time, with grey pants, brown boots, a mask and a bow and arrow. | Nuke | Arrow Shot | Volley Storm: A rain of arrows hurts all enemies. | Firey Orange Fabric: Your arrows are now infused with flames! | Generosity | |
Octopus | a tan brown octopus with a round head and 8 tentacles | Multi-attack | Tentacle Slap - the octopus slaps with his tentacles | Tentacle Carousel - the octopus spins around really fast, whirling it's tentacles around like a carousel, complete with speedy carousel music playing. | Purple paint - the octopus attacks now deliver poisonous ink to all enemies! | Float on water | |
Disco Dancer | Boy: An adult man with sunglasses, a beard, a brown afro, and a purple disco dance suit
Girl: a woman with blonde hair and a light green dance dress. |
Power Booster | Disco Kick | Power Rhythm: Disco Dancer dances, points his/her finger in the air, and boosts the chosen player's attack power for 2 turns. | Sparkle Glitter - Trade in your old suit for a super sparkly one that gives your whole team more attack power! | find the hidden room in Bill's tower, and open the chest | none |
Biznis Bot Drone Disguise | not for battle | espionage | none | none | none | find the parts to construct it | espionage |
Ratchet & Clank [Playstation versions only] | Ratchet in his Tools of Destruction suit, with Clank on his back. | Galactic Damage | Wrench Combo - the wrench combo from the Ratchet & Clank games | RYNO V: Ratchet fires his RYNO V at all enemies, damaging them severely. | Tinfoil - gives Ratchet his Trillium Armor Look. Also provides extra damage, and is more resistant to damage. | exclusive to PS3/PS4/PS5; in the shop. | none |
Mumbo Jumbo [Xbox versions only] | Mumbo Jumbo in his design from Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts. | Damage + Stun | Mumbo Wrench Combo - Mumbo swings the wrench in a combo attack | Jiggy Rain: Mumbo waves the wrench, and jiggies fall down on all the enemies, sometimes stunning them. | Gold spray paint - Mumbo's feathers turn gold, allowing stronger damage, and increased chance of stunning enemies. | exclusive to Xbox systems; in the shop. | none |
Paulie Pretztail [Xbox versions only] | Paulie Pretztail in his design from Viva Piñata TV Series and Viva Piñata: Party Animals. | Defense | Pinata Jump - Paulie jumps on the enemy 3 times. | Stick Hit: Paulie gets out his stick and hits the enemy with it. | Rainbow Paint - turns Paulie into a rainbow version of him, which allows him to do more damage. | exclusive to Xbox SYSTEMS; in the shop. | none |
Bowser [Switch only] | Bowser from the Mario games. Nuff said. | Overtime Damage | Bowser Punch - Bowser punches the enemy with force. | Bowser Flame: Bowser breathes a wave of fire on all enemies, letting them burn and doing damage overtime. | Black & White Paints - turns Bowser into Dry Bowser, allowing blue flames that burn and deal damage longer. | exclusive to Switch; in the shop | None |
Sceptile [Switch only] | Sceptile from Pokémon Ruby/Omega Ruby and Sapphire/Alpha Sapphire. | Overtime Damage + Stun | Leaf Blade: Self-explanitory. | Grass Knot: Sceptile knots grass at his enemies, which damages them for 3 turns, with a chance of being stunned instead for 1 turn. | Mega Power - turns Sceptile into Mega Sceptile, allowing him to damage his enemies for longer time, and increased chance of stunning enemies. | exclusive to Switch; in the shop. | None |
DLC Packs[]
Disney Costume Pack:[]
This DLC pack contains 3 costumes based on characters from Disney Films, and when you download them, you can unlock these costumes in the shop, and their upgrades, for only 5 bits of candy!
Contents:[]
Name | What it is | Film that character is from | Special Ability | Upgrade |
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Vanellope Von Schweetz | Vanellope from Wreck-It-Ralph | Wreck-It Ralph | Glitch: the player uses a glitch that makes a random party member or themselves glitchy for 1 turn, reducing the damage taken. | Hair pins: the glitch now affects the whole team and lasts longer. |
Elsa | Elsa from Frozen | Frozen | Let it Go: Elsa launches a blast of cold ice towards all the enemies, freezing them for 1 turn. | Green Dye - give the enemies a bout of Frozen Fever, freezing them for longer! |
Fredzilla | Fred's super suit from Big Hero 6 | Big Hero 6 | Kaiju attack: like LittleBigBeatdown. | Black dye - A stealthier Kaiju equals more power! |
Throwback Pack:[]
This DLC pack contains costumes from Costume Quest 1 and 2, and Grubbins on ice, and when you download them, you can unlock these costumes in the shop, and their upgrades, for only 5 bits of candy!
Contents:[]
Costume | Game it's from | Upgrade |
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Superhero | Costume Quest 2 | same as Costume Quest 2 |
Liberty | Costume Quest | White star stickers - provide an anthem full of stars that give super honorable heals, American style! |
Eyeball | Grubbins on Ice | Same as in Costume Quest 2 |
Pirate | Grubbins on Ice | Human Face mask: a human pirate with more pep gives stronger damage! |
Robot | Costume Quest | same as in Costume Quest 2, but with green paint instead of red. |
Pharaoh | Costume Quest 2 | same as Costume Quest 2 |
Trophies[]
List of Costume Quest 3 trophies
List of goods for Party Mode[]
Certificate 1: Start Your Fighters: Get the jump on 15 enemies by hitting them.
Certificate 2: Costume Plus: Get all Costumes & their upgrades
Accessory: Bill-zilla Costume: Defeat Bill-zilla & save Auburn Pines from destruction
Costume Animations[]
List of Costume Quest 3 Costume Animations