Mister Scary is an indie developed by calgames, released 9 October 2025 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What Mister Scary is
Mister Scary is an indie game developed by calgames and released in 2025. It was published by Dalyen Games. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Family Computer and Nintendo Entertainment System.
The premise, in the publisher's words
MISTER SCARY, a purple monster, has lost his family. Make your way through the creepies and crawlies of a strange land to find them! Conquer 6 scary stages, each with their own sub-areas. Defeat 6 different scary bosses. Stomp on your enemies! Or… eat a scary spicey or icy snack to torch or freeze your foes. A scary world map guides you through your adventure. Scary game soundtrack by Logan E. Schad and Kevin Van Der Burg.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Mister Scary launched on 9 October 2025, within three weeks of Battlefield 6, Ghost of Yotei, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 and ARC Raiders. 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, Ghost of Yotei, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, ARC Raiders.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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