10 Tips You Should Know Before Playing Halloween: The Game

Halloween: The Game is the latest asymmetrical horror game from IllFonic. It features the typical genre staples, including the familiar PvP-based loop--where players, acting as civilians, must escape a given location while being pursued by a player-controlled monster. Fans of the genre should know what to expect. What makes Halloween: The Game stand out, however, is in how it incorporates NPCs into the mix, as well as key elements from the popular slasher franchise. IllFonic has created a survival horror experience that mirrors its source material. Because of this, Halloween: The Game is more about stepping into a role than playing hide-and-seek with Michael Myers. Players controlling residents of Haddonfield will need to do more than just survive the night if they want to beat Myers. At the same time, Myers doesn't have to kill every human-controlled citizen to win. Whichever side leans most into its respective role will usually come out on top. In order to help players do just that, we've gathered a few helpful tips that detail some of the nuances found in each role. Note: These tips are based on a pre-released version of Halloween: The Game. While most of them still should hold…