Makeup Master

Start with a blank character and a wardrobe, or an empty room and a catalogue, and build something from it. That is the heart of these games. Sessions are unhurried. You scroll through options, apply one, step back, change your mind. Some games add a cooking order or a pet to look after, which gives the session a bit of structure, but the choices remain yours.

• Mouse or tap to play

1. 1Choose a scene or character, then find the option panel, usually along the bottom or side of the screen.
2. 2Tap each category in turn and try the items. Nothing is final until you press done.
3. 3Pay attention to any customer, client or checklist, since some games score you on matching their request.
4. 4Finish by saving a picture, or simply start a new scene if you want to try a different look.

• Free to play, nothing to install, no account needed
• Loads in the browser tab and opens full screen when you press Play
• Designed for a phone held upright
• Touch controls on phones and tablets, mouse and keyboard on a computer
• Listed under Girls

Makeup Master is relaxing and free. There is no competition, no download, and no login to get through before you can start. It runs in the browser on a phone or desktop, and a session can be as short or as long as the mood lasts.

Suits children who love dressing up and decorating, teens interested in fashion or design, and adults who want a quiet, creative way to pass a few minutes. No prior gaming experience is needed.

Is Makeup Master free to play?

Yes. Everything on this site is free, runs in the browser and needs no account. Press Play and the game opens in a full-screen player.

Will my creations be kept?

Only if you save them inside the game or take a screenshot. Some games keep a gallery in your browser, but it will not follow you to another device.

What ages is it for?

Most games in this category are fine for young children, though reading some menu labels may need help. Teens and adults play them too.