Rockstar Games concludes the Halloween event in GTA Online with spooky activities, bonuses, discounts, and free rewards, running from October 30th to November 5th, including a free Benefactor Krieger, special masks, and double GTA$ and RP on select modes.
Pokémon GO's weekly events from October 27 to November 2, 2025, include Halloween celebrations with new Pokémon debuts, special raids featuring Giratina and Gigantamax Garbodor, and seasonal bonuses aligned with the Tales of Transformation season, along with various in-game activities and rewards.
The Halloween event in Borderlands 4, called 'Horrors of Kairos,' has been heavily criticized for being underwhelming, offering only minor changes like new weapons and skins, with no significant new content or features, leading to disappointment among players and content creators.
The Halloween event in Borderlands 4, called 'The Horrors of Kairos,' is considered the worst in the series, featuring minimal content, random spawn mechanics, and poor loot, starkly contrasting with the more engaging Halloween event in Borderlands 3.
Borderlands 4's latest update introduces significant nerfs and buffs, along with quality of life improvements and a Halloween event, reshaping gameplay and strategies.
Pokémon GO's October 20-26 schedule features Halloween celebrations, new raid bosses including Genesect and Mega Houndoom, special events like the Tales of Transformation season, and Battle Weekend with themed cups, along with weekly spotlight and raid hours focused on Gastly and Genesect.
Marvel Rivals is introducing its first PvE mode, Zombie Mode, on October 24, featuring zombie hordes infecting the Midtown map and hero-specific powers, as part of a Halloween-themed event with zombie bosses like Zombie Namor and Scarlet Witch, potentially signaling future PvE content for the game.
Doja Cat distanced herself from a controversial Fortnite Halloween event post that appeared to allude to sex toys, which she claimed was not her doing. The incident sparked debate over whether it was a genuine mistake or a deliberate marketing stunt, highlighting the cynical nature of modern media and gaming culture's tendency to generate controversy for sales.
The iconic MP40 SMG returns in Black Ops 6 Season 6 under the new name Dresden 9mm as part of the Halloween Haunting event, available through the Battle Pass, with various attachments and a 32-round magazine, offering players a powerful weapon against zombies and enemies.
Red Dead Online celebrates Halloween with new Call to Arms locations, the return of Halloween Pass 2, special bonuses like triple XP and RDO$, and themed rewards, discounts, and community outfits from October 7th to November 3rd.
Rockstar Games has launched a five-week Halloween event in GTA Online, featuring themed activities, collectibles, new adversary modes, and rewards, along with weekly discounts and bonuses, running from October 2nd to November 5th.
Travis L. Ward, 32, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder and two counts of first-degree assault following a shooting at Vancouver Mall during a Halloween event. Ward allegedly shot James Perez, 27, in the back of the head, killing him, and injured two others, Daniel Martin and Brandon Leyrer, with gunfire. Ward, who wore a "Joker" mask during the incident, was apprehended by a SWAT team at his home. The motive remains unclear, and Ward is being held without bail due to his violent history.
A student at a California elementary school Halloween event ate a THC-infused candy, leading to illness and medical attention. Three other families also found similar treats laced with marijuana in their children's candy bags. The Alameda Police Department is investigating the incident and warning the public about drug-infused candies that closely resemble regular sweets. Parents are advised to check their children's candy for unusual packaging and report any suspicious items. The school is working with the police to determine the source of the THC candy, and the district is urging families to discard the candy received at the event.
THC-infused fruit chews were found in a stash of candy collected by students at a Halloween event held at Amelia Earhart Elementary School in Alameda. One student consumed a fruit chew containing THC before it was realized. The Alameda Police Department is investigating the incident after the child became ill and sought medical attention. The school district is urging parents to carefully inspect their child's candy collection and report any suspicious items. Police advise checking for unusual packaging, educating children about consuming only sealed candies, and discarding any doubts about the authenticity of the candy.
To catch Spiritomb in Pokemon Go, players need to complete the Spiritomb Timed Research quest during the Halloween event, which ends on October 31, 2023. The tasks include making Nice Throws, Curveball Throws, and spinning PokeStops or Gyms. Spiritomb can be shiny in the game, with its shiny form being added in 2020.