Gameplay Halloween: The Game Maps and Characters at Launch
See the confirmed launch maps and playable characters in Halloween: The Game, including what’s edition-locked and what is only an early unlock.
Halloween: The Game
IllFonic's asymmetric horror, set on Halloween night 1978
Release: September 8, 2026 Platforms: PC (Steam, Epic), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S Developer: IllFonic Publisher: IllFonic Publishing, co-published with Gun Interactive Genre: Asymmetric Horror, Multiplayer
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All 13 Halloween: The Game guides
Gameplay 
Guides Halloween: The Game Survivor Tips
Learn how survivor play works in Halloween: The Game, including objectives, escape routes, teamwork, and the most common early mistakes.
Story Halloween: The Game — All 3 Endings Explained
Halloween: The Game has three endings, all in Chapter Five. Two guides disagree on how they're triggered — what each claims, and what nobody has tested.
Guides Halloween: The Game — All 14 Collectibles, 5 Missable
Halloween: The Game has 14 story collectibles. Five are permanently missable in a single run, and chapter-select retention is still unconfirmed.
FAQ Halloween Story Mode: How Many Chapters and How Long
Halloween: The Game's campaign is a prologue plus five chapters — six playable sections. Real completion times, and why guides split on 5 or 6.
Guides Halloween: How to Arrest Michael Myers
Michael can't be killed, only detained. Here's the full arrest sequence, why the cuff prompt never fires, and the unsettled question about NPC cops.
FAQ Halloween: How to Play Offline With Bots
Halloween: The Game shipped with an Offline Play mode, but IllFonic never published the menu path, bot count or AI difficulty options. Here's what's known.
Guides Halloween: How to Play Michael Myers
Post-launch guide to Michael Myers in Halloween: The Game, covering confirmed abilities, map pressure, and how the killer match flow works.
Specs Halloween: The Game PC Requirements & Online Needs
Steam's minimum and recommended specs for Halloween: The Game — 45 GB, SSD required, Windows 11 at both tiers — plus how it actually runs since launch.
FAQ Halloween: The Game — Solo, Bots & Crossplay FAQ
Halloween: The Game is out. Bots and Offline Play shipped but are undocumented, crossplay is Xbox-confirmed only, and the campaign runs about 3.5 hours.
Release Halloween: The Game Release Date & Advance Access
Halloween: The Game released September 8, 2026, after a four-day Digital Deluxe head start on September 4. Physical editions still follow October 6.
News Why Halloween: The Game Is Banned in Australia
Halloween: The Game was Refused Classification in Australia over a controlled substance — not the violence. New Zealand got a digital-only reversal.
Editions Halloween: The Game Editions & Preorder Bonuses
Halloween: The Game has four editions, $39.99 to $149.99. Only Digital Deluxe plays four days early — and only one preorder bonus is a real exclusive.