The shadows are growing longer and the best time of year for spooky games is finally here: The itch.io Halloween Sale 2025 is live! Creators across the site have summoned frighteningly good deals on thousands of games, tabletop RPGs, game assets, comics, and more.
Running now until November 4th at 11am PT, you’ll find over 13,000 projects on sale, including 2,300+ games, 5,800+ game assets, and 1,000+ tabletop games. Whether you’re looking for atmospheric horror experiences, Halloween-themed assets for your next project, or spooky tabletop adventures, we have you covered.
If you’re a developer who wants to join the sale, you can create a promotion directly from your dashboard - there’s a prefilled link to make it easy to participate.
Here are a few spooky highlights from the sale to get you started:
From the creators of Scarlet Hollow comes this narrative-driven horror visual novel where you’re tasked with slaying a princess locked in a cabin. The catch? Every choice matters, and death isn’t the end. With the recent Pristine Cut update adding new routes and content, there’s never been a better time to experience this twisting narrative with gorgeous hand-drawn art.
Puppet Combo’s lo-fi horror experience drops you in a dark, unsettling world where you’re hunted by a malevolent nun. The PS1-inspired visuals and tense stealth gameplay create an atmosphere of genuine dread.
Answer calls at a 90s home safety hotline where not everything is as it seems. This unique horror game combines analog aesthetics with unsettling encounters as you field increasingly disturbing calls about household “pests.” The mundane setting slowly unravels into something far more sinister.
Check into a strange hotel where guests check in but don’t check out. This point-and-click adventure series has built a cult following for its surreal puzzles and dark humor. If you haven’t explored the Rusty Lake universe yet, grab the first entry or the Rusty Lake bundle
Looking to step away from the computer this Halloween? Here are some tabletop picks:
Command armies of the undead in this necromancer tactics game. MAGNAGOTHICA delivers gothic horror with strategic gameplay, letting you build and deploy undead legions. Also check out the Tom Bloom bundle for three great works all together.
Monster hunting meets Forged in the Dark mechanics. This revised edition puts you in the role of hunters tracking down creatures that lurk in shadows. Also check out the jexjthomas bundle for a collection of 9 games.
A necromantic power fantasy inspired by the Locked Tomb Trilogy. Step into the role of powerful necromancers wielding death magic in this LUMEN-powered game. With its gothic aesthetic and focus on necromantic abilities, it’s perfect for players who want to explore the darker side of magic this Halloween.
This Weird West one-shot brings Trophy Dark’s doomed treasure hunters to the frontier. It’s designed for a single session of intense, atmospheric horror where things will definitely go wrong.
Don’t forget: you can find personalized recommendations of what’s on sale based on your interests and library, or browse everything in the main sale page.
What spooky finds are you picking up this Halloween? Let us know in the comments!
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