New VR Halloween Video games & Updates To Play On Quest, Steam & Extra

Trying to play some VR video games this Halloween? This is what we would suggest.

Between new horror titles, horror-adjacent motion titles and seasonal-themed updates for one thing a bit lighter, many VR video games could be discovered celebrating Halloween. Earlier years have introduced us memorable highlights like Spooky Beat in Beat Saber, Pistol Whip’s “Elixir Of Insanity,” Rec Room’s Home of Terror, and Walkabout Mini Golf’s haunted home with Widow’s Walkabout.

In 2024, we have already noticed a substantial variety of choices to cowl your bases, it doesn’t matter what you are after. Whereas some Halloween occasions are repeats from earlier years, others are providing one thing new, and that is earlier than we get into all the brand new VR video games we have seen throughout this month.

So, when you’re after VR video games to play this Halloween, listed below are just a few choices.

One other Door: Escape Room

One other Door: Escape Room is a brand new VR escape room sport providing horror and motion experiences. Playable alone or in co-op, Skonec Leisure guarantees ranges starting from “a trap-filled lair constructed by a mad scientist to a haunted doll’s room cursed by the spirit of a lifeless youngster.” UploadVR has been knowledgeable {that a} Halloween themed replace is deliberate, although specifics are unknown.

Arizona Sunshine Remake

Following within the footsteps of Arizona Sunshine 2, Vertigo Video games has “utterly rebuilt” the unique entry with Arizona Sunshine Remake, the place you will need to as soon as once more survive in a post-apocalyptic southwestern America. We awarded it 4/5 stars in our current overview, praising it as a “contemporary and interesting remake of the unique sport.”

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Vertigo Video games has reanimated its break-out hit with Arizona Sunshine Remake, providing an enticing zombie shooter that comes really helpful. Our full overview.

BLUD

BLUD is a not too long ago launched blended actuality rage room the place you bloodbath unicorns. Developer No Ragrets Video games knowledgeable UploadVR that subsequent week’s free Halloween replace will introduce contaminated donuts that flip these unicorns into zombies, and it is as much as you to comprise the an infection.

Breachers

Developed by Hyper Sprint studio Triangle Manufacturing facility, Breachers is a 5v5 tactical VR shooter that is seen steady post-launch updates since final April. Following final 12 months’s instance, it is celebrating Halloween with character make-up and Halloween gun skins.

Breachers Evaluation – Straight Capturing

Breachers brings a brand new 5v5 team-based FPS to Quest, Pico and PC VR. Providing a cultured tactical shooter harking back to Rainbow Six Siege, right here’s our full overview:

Cactus Cowboy: Desert Warfare

Cactus Cowboy – Desert Warfare, an action-adventure VR shooter, has already launched its free Halloween replace for present house owners on all platforms. Working for roughly 1 hour, this mini-adventure sees you and your folks uncover a secret lab underground.

Clawball

Developed by ARVORE, the Brazilian studio behind Pixel Ripped, Clawball is a aggressive 3v3 VR soccer sport with arm-swinging locomotion and a social hub. It not too long ago launched on Quest as a free-to-play and to have a good time Halloween, Clawball’s providing seasonally themed cosmetics.

Clawball Fingers-On: Gorilla Tag Meets 3v3 VR Soccer

Clawball is a 3v3 feline soccer sport impressed by Gorilla Tag, and we went hands-on with the alpha construct.

Dying Sport Lodge

The debut VR sport from White Owls Inc.,Dying Sport Lodge is a playing puzzle horror sport that we believed “excels in multiplayer” in our overview. There’s already been one weekend Halloween occasion thus far, and it sounds just like the studio has much more deliberate.

Dying Sport Lodge Evaluation: Intriguing However Not Inspiring

Dying Sport Lodge delivers an intriguing VR horror title that excels in multiplayer however generally falls quick. Our full overview.

Derby

Derby is a social VR sport targeted on baseball, the place you may compete with pals in a baseball residence run or purpose to stand up the leaderboards. A current replace launched a brand new Halloween map with varied seasonal decorations, which you’ll be able to see in motion above.

DigiGods

Squido Studio launched its newest DigiGods patch, bringing the VR/MR sandbox sport to model 1.4 with the appropriately named ‘Nightmares Replace.’ That introduces three playable monster variants with completely different visuals and talents, a Hunt sport mode the place it is 5 gamers versus one monster, plus new objects and seasonal props.

DigiGods Fingers-On: Creatively Chaotic VR Multiplayer Sandbox

Free-to-play VR/MR multiplayer sandbox ‘DigiGods’ reaches Quest App Lab right this moment in early entry. Right here’s our earlier impressions from GDC.

Dungeons Of Eternity

Dungeons of Eternity, UploadVR’s finest multiplayer VR sport of 2023, has launched a brand new ‘Halloween Sandbox’ replace on Quest. That introduces a themed Outpost, a sandbox enviornment gameplay mode the place you may create your individual customized encounters, spears as a brand new weapon, new free and paid cosmetics, and extra.

Dungeons Of Eternity Evaluation: One Of Co-Op’s Greatest On Quest

Dungeons of Eternity gives among the finest VR co-op adventures but on Meta Quest headsets. Right here is our full overview.

GRAB

Developed by SlinDev, GRAB is a multiplayer platforming sport the place you seize the air to launch your self in any course and guarantees over 600k user-created ranges. To have a good time Halloween, GRAB’s launched some new themed beauty objects to its retailer.

Hyper Sprint

Whereas Triangle Manufacturing facility has principally shifted to Breachers, its free-to-play fast-paced VR multiplayer shooter Hyper Sprint is bringing again its Halloween Workforce Dying Match map as soon as extra. You may as well activate a mutator so all people in a match has a pumpkin head.

Hyper Sprint Evaluation: Dynamic And Intense Aggressive VR Shooter

Hyper Sprint is out now on Quest and PC VR with full cross-play and after spending a few weeks with the total launch model on Quest 2, we’re excited to report it’s an important aggressive VR shooter. Learn on for our full Hyper Sprint overview! At its

LEGO: Bricktales VR

Following final 12 months’s launch on Quest, LEGO: Bricktales VR simply added a Halloween replace that matches the flatscreen model’s equal replace. That introduces a brand new spooky swamp diorama, a brand new storyline the place you will need to help a mysterious witch, 5 new building puzzles, and extra.

Medieval Dynasty: New Settlement

Following its current Quest 3 replace and co-op mode announcement, immersive sandbox RPG Medieval Dynasty New Settlement has kicked off a brand new limited-time Halloween occasion that is working till November 14. That introduces a brand new aspect quest, unique decorations, and pumpkins as a brand new crop.

Monkey Doo

Monkey Doo, an internet VR multiplayer sport from Clique Video games the place you swing throughout vines and throw doo at one another, is celebrating Halloween this 12 months with a brand new horror mode. Xongo’s Revenge entails exploring underground tunnels to rescue misplaced souls whereas evading the titular foe’s corrupted creature. That is accessible with the October battle move as paid DLC.

Oktoberfest: The Official Sport

Oktoberfest: The Official Sport, a free-to-play social VR sport that not too long ago launched on Quest, is celebrating Halloween with a seasonal occasion. New outfits, spooky balloons, and harmful meals are already accessible, whereas an extra ‘Alpha Bahn’ replace is coming by the tip of October. That can introduce a brand new curler coaster you may journey and a brand new tune for Brass Band Hero sport.

Outta Hand

Launched final 12 months on Quest, Outta Hand evolves Gorilla Tag’s bodily, gesture-based motion system with new mechanics, providing a 36-level marketing campaign for this platforming journey. It is now acquired a ‘Spooky Replace’ with a brand new skeleton pores and skin, Halloween themes tutorial hat, new important menu visuals, and extra.

Outta Hand Evaluation: Brief, Candy & Elegant VR Platforming

Outta Hand is an absolute platforming thrill on Quest. Learn our full overview right here:

Panic Room MR

Panic Room MR is an MR horror sport from 2080 Video games. Designed as a primary expertise for Quest 3 house owners, the preliminary launch consists of two concern simulators’ – ‘Spiders’ sees you defend towards a house invasion of spiders with room destruction expertise, whereas ‘Demons’ takes inspiration from ‘The Ring’ and places a digital TV into your atmosphere. That is launching on October 31 for $4.

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Phasmophobia

Whereas it has been accessible for years on Steam Early Entry with optionally available PC VR help, co-op horror sport Phasmophobia is coming to PlayStation VR 2 on October 29. The console launch coincides with a brand new Halloween occasion, Crimson Eye, which fits dwell on October 28 for PC gamers.

Inhabitants: One

POPULATION: ONE, the free-to-play battle royale VR shooter, is working a Halloween occasion from October 24 till November 7. This introduces seasonally-themed rewards, “Boo tech” the place you may comply with enemies throughout maps as a ghost to scare them, and a ‘Statmaster’ occasion that earns you factors based mostly to unlock varied rewards.

Ragnarock

Developed by WanadevStudio, Ragnarock is a Viking-metal VR rhythm sport that entails drumming. This 12 months, a Halloween replace is approaching October twenty fourth and incorporates a Hel Hammer alongside two new free songs.

Actual VR Fishing

Actual VR Fishing introduced {that a} Halloween occasion is arising “within the subsequent week.” It is at present unclear if this shall be a repeat of final 12 months’s occasion, however we’ll replace this if we discover out extra.

Richie’s Plank Expertise

Toast Interactive knowledgeable UploadVR that Richie’s Plank Expertise is receiving a minor replace this Halloween targeted on the beforehand launched Nightmare Mode. We’re advised that features extra spiders alongside improved texture and animation tweaks, whereas the “Dentist Room” will get extra life like lighting and up to date animations for the dentist.

Silent Slayer: Vault of the Vampire

Not too long ago launched on Steam following a earlier Quest launch, Silent Slayer: Vault of the Vampire is a horror title from Schell Video games. You play as a vampire hunter guided by a mystical e-book, tasked with slaying these fearsome foes with “distinct peculiarities and inclinations” by quietly disarming traps and navigating puzzles.

Silent Slayer: Vault of the Vampire Evaluation: Tense VR Horror

Silent Slayer: Vault of the Vampire marks a powerful VR horror debut from Schell Video games, delivering tense and interesting gameplay. Our full overview.

Sky Runner

Sky Runner by RudyAA is a blended actuality sport that sees you controlling drones throughout your playspace for quite a lot of missions. Whereas it is unclear simply what precisely is deliberate simply but, it is receiving a brand new Halloween replace and we’ll replace this part as soon as we be taught extra. You will discover our earlier impressions within the video above.

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Stilt

Stilt, VRKiwi’s bouncy VR platformer, is launching a brand new Halloween-themed multiplayer space on October 28. The upcoming replace guarantees a hidden merchandise hunt scattered throughout this space, two new enemy sorts, soar scares, and a nighttime setting for the foyer.

Taskmaster VR

Taskmaster VR is kicking off Halloween with a suitably themed “Spooky Season Occasion,” overhauling the home theme and letting you play the whole sport with this spooky theme. New instruments, objects, easter eggs and outfits for the Taskmaster and his Assistant have been added, and that limited-time occasion is accessible now.

The Exorcist: Legion VR

Years after its preliminary launch, VR horror hit The Exorcist: Legion VR acquired a model new epilogue this week simply in time for Halloween. Whereas Legion VR is accessible on most platforms, this new epilogue is at present solely confirmed for Quest 2, 3, and 3S.

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Undead Citadel

Developed by Darkish Curry, Undead Citadel not too long ago arrived on Quest. A medieval-era VR motion sport that makes use of physics-based fight, this undead killer incorporates a story mode with over 10 ranges, an infinite horde mode with on-line leaderboards, and a sandbox mode.

Yeeps: Disguise And Search

Harking back to Gorilla Tag with its social gameplay, the free-to-play VR sport Yeeps: Disguise and Search is at present celebrating Halloween with a brand new ‘Monster’ sport mode. A paid DLC Halloween Bundle with an unique witch Physician outfit, Skullbomb gadget, and extra can be dwell on Quest.

You Cannot Scare Me

Developed by LunaBeat, You Can’t Scare Me goals to mix humor with horror for as much as 4 gamers, that includes eight ranges that vary from a haunted mansion to an deserted theme park. One participant tries to outlive because the ‘Haunted,’ whereas the ‘Haunters’ lay traps and create scary conditions. Haunters are scored on whether or not they could make the Haunted participant scream.

Zero Caliber 2

Launched earlier this 12 months, Zero Caliber 2 is introducing new “Halloween-themed goodies” to the action-packed army shooter. Alongside the pumpkin grenades seen above, this replace guarantees new weapons.

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