[IllFonic] Asymmetric Stealth Horror 'Halloween: The Game' Single-Player Trailer Debuts at Future Games Show

IllFonic (headquarters: Colorado, USA; CEO: Charles Brungardt) today debuted the single-player story mode trailer for its asymmetric stealth horror game 'Halloween: The Game' (scheduled for release on September 9, 2026 in Japan) during the online game showcase event 'Future Games Show: Summer Showcase 2026'.

[View the trailer here]

Developed by IllFonic and co-published with Gun Interactive, the game is produced in collaboration with Compass International Pictures and Further Front, rights holders of the 'Halloween' film series. It will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (Steam and Epic Games Store), with digital pre-orders starting today on all platforms.

Halloween: The Game Digital Pre-orders Now Open

Standard Edition: Base game. Digital Deluxe Edition: Includes 1 exclusive Michael Myers skin, 2 exclusive civilian character skins, plus a surprise!

PlayStation Store: - Standard Edition: 4,620 yen - Digital Deluxe Edition: 6,930 yen https://store.playstation.com/ja-jp/concept/10014718/

Xbox Store: Standard Edition: 4,650 yen Digital Deluxe Edition: 7,000 yen https://www.xbox.com/ja-JP/games/store/halloween-the-game/9NL5N20R06DV

Steam: Standard Edition: 5,100 yen Digital Deluxe Edition: 7,350 yen https://store.steampowered.com/app/3219630/Halloween_The_Game/

Epic Games Store: Coming soon https://store.epicgames.com/p/halloween-f3e2dd

The Beginning of Carnage Michael Myers escapes from Smith's Grove Sanitarium! Relive the blood-chilling story as he embarks on a killing spree. Become the true Boogeyman, the embodiment of pure evil that terrorized the world, and unleash the horror that leads to the night of Halloween 1978!

Key Game Features

Faithful Recreation of the 'Halloween' Film World Cinematic presentation introduces story chapters and characters, faithfully recreating the suburban town of Haddonfield. Beyond tribute, the game deepens the legendary appeal of Michael Myers with creative direction and new surprises.

Become 'The Shape' and Script Your Own Carnage A six-chapter spine-chilling story. Guided by Dr. Sam Loomis, players lurk in the shadows as Michael Myers. Discover how he obtained his iconic mask, coveralls, and weapons, leading to the final confrontation. While based on the 1978 original, who you eliminate is up to you. Paint your own blood-soaked conclusion.

Highly Flexible Sandbox Approach Enjoy high freedom in finding, chasing, and eliminating prey. The thrill of stalking targets and striking at the perfect moment is exceptional. But you can't always toy with your prey; to evade the police cordon, you must sometimes be ruthlessly efficient, testing your judgment as Michael Myers.

Replayability and Varied Unlockables Each chapter features missions and collectibles. Completing objectives unlocks new kill animations, scenarios, backgrounds, and exclusive cosmetics for multiplayer mode. Multiple difficulty settings test your mettle as the merciless Michael Myers.

IllFonic Chief Creative Officer Jared Gerritzen's Comment "'Halloween' is a shining landmark in horror film history. To adapt this great work into a game and offer players the experience of 'wearing that mask,' our development team was determined to prove overwhelming quality commensurate with the legacy. By recreating the film's iconic cuts and infusing the eerie essence of the original score, we brought the terrifying town of Haddonfield to life as fans remember it. The stage is set. Whether you pursue relentlessly, act with sheer brutality, or set elaborate traps – create your own 'scariest Michael' portrait."

Product Information

Title: Halloween: The Game Release Date: September 9, 2026 (Wednesday) Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC (Steam / Epic Games Store)

For more details about IllFonic and its titles, as well as the latest development updates, please visit the official website and social media:

Official Website: https://halloweengame.com/ Official Social Media: X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/HalloweenTVG Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/halloweentvg TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@halloweentvg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HalloweenTVG Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/HalloweenTVG/ Discord: https://discord.com/invite/UjQRKPt

[Copyright Notice]

© 2025 Compass International Pictures, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Halloween and Michael Myers are trademarks of Compass. Game software excluding Compass International Pictures, Inc. elements: ©2025 IllFonic, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Developed by IllFonic, Inc.