Indulge in spooktacular treats at these Halloween celebrations!
Get ready for some spooky fun as popular games gear up for Halloween-themed events! Here's a rundown of the exciting activities and special features you can expect in some of your favourite titles.
Splatoon 3
Splatoon 3's annual Halloween extravaganza, Splatoween, is back with a bang! This year, players will face off in themed factions, don special costumes, and enjoy exclusive gear. The Splatoween Splatfest, scheduled from October 27 to 29, invites you to answer the question: Which would be the best friend? A zombie, skeleton, or a ghost?
Rocket League
While specific details for the 2025 event are yet to be announced, Rocket League traditionally hosts the Haunted Hallows event, featuring themed maps, cosmetics, and limited-time modes. Keep an eye on official Rocket League sources for updates.
Fortnite
Fortnite's Fortnitemares event is a Halloween staple, offering limited-time modes, themed character skins, and spooky decorations. Although no current information is available, historically, the event takes place in October.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
In Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Jack's Halloween event invites players to celebrate Halloween with themed DIY recipes and decorations, accessible from late October through October 31.
Overwatch 2
Overwatch 2 has not yet confirmed any Halloween-themed events for 2025. However, the original Overwatch game has historically hosted the "Halloween Terror" event, featuring themed skins, game modes, and map decorations.
Disney Dreamlight Valley
Disney Dreamlight Valley usually features themed seasonal events with costumes and special quests, but no specific Halloween event information for 2025 has been confirmed.
Pokémon UNITE
Pokémon UNITE occasionally features limited-time events and skins, but no confirmation of a recurring Halloween theme has been found.
Fall Guys
Fall Guys typically hosts seasonal events with spooky skins and themed rounds in October. However, no specific Halloween event information for 2025 has been confirmed.
Apex Legends
Apex Legends often has limited-time events around Halloween, featuring special cosmetics, banners, and sometimes event modes. No Halloween-themed event details for 2025 have been confirmed.
Other Notable Mentions
- The Trials of Sanctuary game mode is available from October 10 to November 1 in an unspecified game.
- Pharah leads the forces of light in the Trials of Sanctuary game mode.
- Animal Crossing: New Horizons is hosting a Halloween event until October 31, where players can grow pumpkins, buy costumes from the Able Sisters shop, and stock up on candy.
- Rocket League is featuring Disney's Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas themed Item Bundles. The Haunted Hallows Event takes place from October 18 to November 1.
- Halloween Night Quick Battles are available in Pokémon UNITE from October 19 to November 12.
- The Trick or Yeet Fame Pass is available in Fall Guys from October 17 to November 7.
- Moira and her allies of darkness are the opposing forces in the Trials of Sanctuary game mode.
- Themed items can be obtained in Pokémon UNITE from October 19 to November 12.
- Mimikyu is joining the battle in Pokémon UNITE from October 19 to November 12.
- In Fortnite, during Fortnitemares 2023, players can use the Wood Stake Shotgun and participate in the Horde Rush limited-time experience from October 10 to November 3 at 2 a.m. ET.
For the most up-to-date information, checking each game's official website or event announcements closer to October 2025 is recommended. Enjoy the spooky season, and happy gaming!
- This Halloween, you can celebrate with your favorite Nintendo characters in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, where you can grow pumpkins, buy costumes, and collect candy until October 31.
- When it comes to fashion and beauty this season, Rocket League offers Disney's Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas themed Item Bundles as part of their Haunted Hallows event, taking place from October 18 to November 1.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy a change of pace during Halloween in the Trials of Sanctuary game mode, featuring characters like Pharah and Mimikyu, available from October 10 to November 1 in an unspecified game.
- If you're a food and drink aficionado, Pokémon UNITE offers themed items and a limited-time event featuring Mimikyu from October 19 to November 12.
- Nintendo Switch gamers can also indulge in spooky themed fun with Rocket League's Haunted Hallows event, Splatoon 3's Splatoween, or Fortnite's Fortnitemares, which include exclusive gear, themed modes, and abundant decorations.
- Entertainment seekers won't want to miss out on Apex Legends' limited-time Halloween events, which often offer special cosmetics, banners, and themed rounds, or the various Halloween-themed events and activities in games like Overwatch 2, Fall Guys, and other noteworthy mentions.
