Halloween 1985 is an adventure developed by Spoonbox Studio, released 29 October 2025 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What Halloween 1985 is
Halloween 1985 is an adventure game developed by Spoonbox Studio and released in 2025. It was published by Eastasiasoft. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Step into the arcade-era thrill of Halloween 1985! When monsters steal Pumpkman’s pumpkins on Halloween night, it’s up to you to get them back! Dash through 5 vibrant, quirky levels, outsmarting classic foes like Dracula, The Mummy, and The Witch. Jump, dodge, and battle your way to their lairs, then take on the big boss in a final showdown! With 3 game modes, a retro chiptune soundtrack, and high-score chasing just like the golden age, this pixel-art platformer delivers fast-paced, nostalgic fun. Can you reclaim all the pumpkins and become a legend?
How it plays
Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Halloween 1985 launched on 29 October 2025, within three weeks of Battlefield 6, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, ARC Raiders and The Outer Worlds 2. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Battlefield 6, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, ARC Raiders, The Outer Worlds 2.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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