Halloween: The Game | Pre-launch Preview

Send us Fan Mail This week we’re previewing Halloween: The Game (2026). We unpack IllFonic’s approach to single-player and asymmetrical horror, explore how the game recreates Haddonfield and Michael Myers, and assess whether its customization and gameplay systems can give the experience lasting power. Mentioned in the Episode Watch the Day 1 Gameplay Live Stream Halloween: The Game Related Episodes 179: Halloween Kills (2021) 242: Resident Evil (2002) 315: Silent Hill (2006) 325: Silent Hill: Revelation (2012) 020: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) Main Episode Halloween (1978) Nick Castle Talks Halloween Halloween: The Game Launch and Early Access Halloween: The Game — Official News and Updates Friday the 13th: The Game Predator: Hunting Grounds Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Dead by Daylight Phasmophobia Hack or Slash YouTube Hack or Slash Patreon Hack or Slash Discord Support the show Support the show Thanks for listening to Hack or Slash! Want more from the show? Join us on Patreon for extended episodes, bonus reviews, B-sides, watchalongs, behind-the-scenes extras, and more ways to help keep the show alive and slashing. Support us on Patreon You can also hang out with us between episodes in our community spaces. Join the Discord for watch parties, episode discussions, horror recommendations, and general spooky nonsense. Join our Discord Follow Hack or Slash: Website YouTube Reddit Instagram TikTok Have thoughts on this week’s movie? Leave a comment, send us a voicemail, or tag us online. We love hearing your thoughts on the movies we cover. Happy slashing! Music Credits: "Hack or Slash" by Daniel Stapleton