Halloween: The Game FAQ: Release, Gameplay & Crossplay Answers
Direct answers based on official launch information for Halloween: The Game, covering release times, editions, single-player, and escape mechanics.
When does Halloween: The Game release?
Global launch is scheduled for September 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM Pacific Time. Digital Deluxe owners receive early access beginning September 4, 2026 at 9:00 AM Pacific Time.
How much does Halloween: The Game cost?
The Standard digital edition is listed at $39.99, while the Digital Deluxe edition is listed at $59.99. Regional pricing and taxes can differ by storefront.
Which platforms support Halloween: The Game?
The confirmed platforms are PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC through Steam and the Epic Games Store. No Nintendo Switch version is confirmed in the launch material reviewed for this guide.
Is Halloween: The Game multiplayer only?
No. The game includes 1v4 asymmetrical multiplayer and a separate standalone single-player story mode.
Can Survivors kill Michael Myers in Halloween: The Game?
No, Michael Myers cannot be permanently killed. Survivors can only stun, knock down, or delay him using household weapons and call police backup to secure an extraction.
How do Survivors call the police to escape?
Survivors must locate a working telephone line in the neighborhood, restore severed power lines if needed, and place an emergency dispatch call before escaping via the arriving police barricade.
How many maps are available at launch?
Four Haddonfield maps are confirmed for launch: Haddonfield Town Center, Haddonfield Heights, Orange Grove Estates, and East Haddonfield.
Does Halloween: The Game support crossplay?
The official launch sources reviewed for this guide do not provide enough detail to confirm crossplay. This answer will be updated when IllFonic publishes a definitive platform statement.