{"id":84012,"date":"2026-06-06T17:33:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T21:33:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=84012"},"modified":"2026-06-06T18:37:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T22:37:11","slug":"halloween-the-games-scary-new-story-trailer-shows-michael-myers-finding-his-mask-and-knife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=84012","title":{"rendered":"Halloween: The Game\u2019s Scary New Story Trailer Shows Michael Myers Finding His Mask And Knife"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A new trailer for Halloween: The Game premiered today at the Future Games Show, and it&#8217;s terrifying. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new trailer focuses on the game&#8217;s single-player mode, in which players take on the role of Michael Myers as they set out to terrorize the people of <a href=\"https:\/\/halloweenmovie.fandom.com\/wiki\/Haddonfield,_Illinois\" id=\"https:\/\/halloweenmovie.fandom.com\/wiki\/Haddonfield,_Illinois\">Haddonfield<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The game&#8217;s campaign invites players to live out the story of how Michael Myers escaped from the Smith&#8217;s Grove Sanitarium and the brutality that followed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Unlike the film\u2019s protagonists, who desperately attempt to survive an encounter with The Shape, Halloween: The Game encourages players to embody pure evil and commit the horrors that occurred on Halloween Night in 1978 firsthand,&#8221; reads a line from the game&#8217;s description.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check out the trailer below.<\/p>\n<p>  https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=563lX1eh_Hs  <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The game&#8217;s story plays out through six chapters, one of which tells the story of how Myers came to acquire his now-iconic outfit and his kitchen knife. You can get a glimpse of this in the new trailer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Halloween: The Game also has a multiplayer mode in which one player takes on the role of Myers and the other four are trying to survive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, developer Illfonic announced that digital preorders for Halloween: The Game are available starting<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new trailer for Halloween: The Game premiered today at the Future Games Show, and it&#8217;s terrifying. The new trailer focuses on the game&#8217;s single-player mode, in which players take on the role of Michael Myers as they set out to terrorize the people of Haddonfield. The game&#8217;s campaign invites players to live out the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":84014,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external","brand-gamespot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84012"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=84012"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84012\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84015,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84012\/revisions\/84015"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/84014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=84012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=84012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=84012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}