Best Fashion Games for Nintendo DS

The DS had a surprising number of fashion-focused titles, ranging from deep boutique sims to games with strong customization elements.

Dedicated Fashion Sims

• Style Savvy: Trendsetters (2012) – Run a boutique, style clients, fashion shows, design clothes. Best on DS.
• Style Savvy (2009) – Original, slightly smaller catalog.
• Girls Mode / Fashion Dreamer (JP only, fan-translated) – Deeper simulation.

Games with Strong Fashion Elements

• Animal Crossing: Wild World – Design patterns, clothes, accessories; Able Sisters shop.
• The Sims 2 (DS) – Create Sims, pick outfits, unlock clothing.
• MySims / MySims Kingdom – Chibi avatar customization, furniture/clothing crafting.
• Elite Beat Agents – Rhythm game; unlock outfits for agents.
• Personal Trainer: Cooking – Includes chef outfits + occasion wear.

Where to Find

• eBay, Mercari, local retro shops – carts $10–$40.
• Style Savvy: Trendsetters is the standout—seek it first.