25 Cozy Halloween Games to Warm Your Fall Nights

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This post is all about 25 cozy Halloween games or cozy Halloween video games to chill and thrill you all season long.

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This week we are talking about all things coy halloween games related.

For those of you who don’t normally play this genre, a little information. Not everyone is looking for heart-pounding scares and spine-chilling thrills. For those who prefer their Halloween experiences to be more on the cozy and whimsical side, that’s where cozy halloween games come in. They combine the magic of the season with charming and comforting gameplay.

So without further ado, let’s get into these cozy halloween games!  And if you need more horror-themed entertainment choices. Go check out-

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Cozy Halloween Games

1. Cozy Halloween Haunted Village Adventures

“Pumpkin Jack” is a 3D platformer where you play as Jack, the Mythical Pumpkin Lord. Journey through enchanting landscapes, solve puzzles, and defeat spooky enemies to help Evil triumph over Good. With its vibrant Halloween-themed world and charming art style, “Pumpkin Jack” offers a delightful blend of spooky and whimsical, making it perfect for a cozy Halloween gaming session.

 

Platform: PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC

RELEASE DATE: Oct 23, 2020
PUBLISHER: HeadupBeep Japan

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Pumpkin Jack is a Spooky Scary 3D platformer in which you embody Jack, the Mythical Pumpkin Lord! Dive into an Epic Adventure through otherworldly landscapes and help the Evil annihilate the Good!

2. Cozy Halloween Spooky Town Simulator

 

In this beloved life simulation game, players can celebrate Halloween by decorating their islands, collecting spooky items, and participating in festive events with their anthropomorphic animal neighbors. “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” provides a relaxing and heartwarming experience, allowing players to celebrate Halloween in a low-stress, creative environment.

 

 

Platform: Switch

RELEASE DATE: March 20, 2020

DEVELOPER: Nintendo

PUBLISHER: Nintendo

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Escape to a deserted island and create your own paradise as you explore, create, and customize in the Animal Crossing: New Horizons game. Your island getaway has a wealth of natural resources that can be used to craft everything from tools to creature comforts. You can hunt down insects at the crack of dawn, decorate your paradise throughout the day, or enjoy sunset on the beach while fishing in the ocean. The time of day and season match real life, so each day on your island is a chance to check in and find new surprises all year round.

3. Cozy Halloween Ghostly Hideaway Stories

In “Spiritfarer,” you play as Stella, a ferrymaster to the deceased. Your task is to help spirits move on to the afterlife by building a boat, exploring the world, and befriending and caring for the spirits. Despite its theme of death, “Spiritfarer” is a deeply comforting game with beautiful art, touching stories, and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for those looking for a gentle and reflective Halloween experience.

 

Platform: PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC

RELEASE DATE: Aug 18, 2020

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Spiritfarer® is a cozy management game about dying. As ferrymaster to the deceased, build a boat to explore the world, care for your spirit friends, and release them into the afterlife. The Spiritfarer Farewell Edition includes the heartwarming base game and three major content updates.

4. Cozy Halloween Enchanted Cottage 

Play as Ellie, an apprentice witch exploring a magical forest, brewing potions, and helping the townsfolk. The game combines exploration, crafting, and charming storytelling. With its enchanting pixel art and heartwarming narrative, “Little Witch in the Woods” offers a cozy and magical experience perfect for the Halloween season.

 

Platform: PC & Mac

RELEASE DATE: May 16, 2022
DEVELOPER: SUNNY SIDE UP
PUBLISHER: SUNNY SIDE UP

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Little Witch in the Woods tells the story of Ellie, an apprentice witch. Explore the mystical forest, help the charming residents, and experience the daily life of the witch.

5. Cozy Halloween Moonlit Manor Quest

Join Luigi as he explores a haunted hotel to rescue his friends from the clutches of King Boo. Use the Poltergust G-00 to capture ghosts and solve puzzles. With its charming graphics, lighthearted humor, and fun ghost-hunting mechanics, “Luigi’s Mansion 3” provides a spooky yet cozy adventure.

Platform: Switch

RELEASE DATE: October 31, 2019
DEVELOPER: Nintendo
PUBLISHER: Nintendo

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Luigi’s invited to the towering Last Resort hotel, but when Mario and friends go missing, our green-clad hero will have to conquer his fears to save them! Slam, blow away, and vacuum up ghosts with the all-new Poltergust G-00, and join forces with Gooigi to overcome the puzzling contraptions and mischievous boss on each themed floor!

6. Cozy Halloween Spooky Forest Quest

In “Cozy Grove,” you play as a Spirit Scout camping on a haunted, ever-changing island. Your goal is to explore the island, help the local spirits, and bring color back to the world. As soon I wrap up Sushi Bot, I’m on the Cozy Grove. This game offers a perfect blend of spooky and heartwarming elements, with charming hand-drawn art and a relaxing, meditative gameplay loop.

 

Platform: PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC

RELEASE DATE: Apr 8, 2021
DEVELOPER: Spry Fox LLC
PUBLISHER: Spry Fox LLC

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Welcome to Cozy Grove, a game about camping on a haunted, ever-changing island. As a Spirit Scout, you’ll wander the island’s forest each day, finding new hidden secrets and helping soothe the local ghosts. With a little time and a lot of crafting, you’ll bring color and joy back to Cozy Grove!

7. Cozy Halloween Ghost Story Adventures

Follow Mae, a college dropout who returns to her hometown of Possum Springs, as she reconnects with old friends and uncovers dark secrets about the town. Despite its underlying themes of mystery and mental health, “Night in the Woods” features a cozy atmosphere, memorable characters, and an engaging narrative.

Platform: PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC
RELEASE DATE: Feb 21, 2017
DEVELOPER: Infinite Fall
PUBLISHER: Finji

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NIGHT IN THE WOODS is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet and lots to do across a lush, vibrant world.

8. Cozy Halloween Candlelit Crypt Crawl

Not only do we get a sassy goat for company, we get our own hut in the woods. SOLD! “Wytchwood” is an adventure game where you play as an old witch exploring a fantastical countryside. Gather ingredients, craft spells, and solve puzzles to fulfill the requests of the creatures you encounter. The game’s enchanting art style and whimsical world make it a perfect choice for a cozy, magical Halloween experience.

 

Platform: PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, PC

RELEASE DATE: Dec 9, 2021
DEVELOPER: Alientrap
PUBLISHER: Alientrap

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Wytchwood is a crafting adventure game set in a land of gothic fables and fairytales. As the old witch of the woods, explore a strange countryside, collect magic ingredients, brew sorcerous spells, and pass judgement upon a capricious cast of characters.

9. Cozy Halloween Whimsical Witch’s Journey

“Ooblets” combines farming, creature collection, and town life in a colorful and quirky world. Grow and train your ooblets, participate in dance battles, and explore various regions. With its bright, cheerful graphics and charming gameplay, “Ooblets” offers a relaxing and fun experience perfect for Halloween.

 

 

Platform: Xbox One, PC

RELEASE DATE: Oct 5, 2023
DEVELOPER: Glumberland
PUBLISHER: Glumberland

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Ooblets is a relaxing and offbeat farming, town life, and creature collection game. Manage your farm, grow and train your ooblets, explore strange lands, and have dance-offs!

10. Cozy Halloween Autumn Harvest Saga

“My Time at Portia,” you inherit a workshop and must restore it to its former glory by gathering resources, crafting items, and building relationships with the townspeople. The game’s blend of crafting, farming, and social simulation provides a comforting and engaging experience, with seasonal events adding to its charm.

Platform: PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC

RELEASE DATE: Jan 15, 2019
DEVELOPER: Pathea Games

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Start a new life in the enchanting town of Portia! Restore your Pa’s neglected workshop to its former glory by fulfilling commissions, growing crops, raising animals, and befriending the quirky inhabitants of this charming post-apocalyptic land!

11. Cozy Halloween Fairy Tale Night

Play as Claire, a bird exploring the tranquil Hawk Peak Provincial Park. Meet other hikers, find hidden treasures, and enjoy the beautiful, pixelated scenery. “A Short Hike” offers a peaceful and uplifting experience with its relaxing exploration and charming interactions.

 

 

Platform: Switch, PC, Xbox One, Steam

RELEASE DATE: Jul 30, 2019
DEVELOPER: adamgryu
PUBLISHER: adamgryu

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Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

12. Cozy Ghost Story Adventures

“Moonlighter” is an action RPG with roguelike elements where you play as a shopkeeper by day and a dungeon explorer by night. Balance your shopkeeping duties with your adventuring needs. The game’s charming pixel art and engaging gameplay loop make it a delightful and cozy experience, even with its dungeon-crawling aspects.

 

 

Platform: PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC, Mac

RELEASE DATE: May 29, 2018
DEVELOPER: Digital Sun
PUBLISHER: 11 bit studios

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Moonlighter is an Action RPG with rogue-lite elements that demonstrates two sides of the coin – revealing everyday routines of Will, an adventurous shopkeeper that secretly dreams of becoming a hero.

13. Cozy Halloween Haunted Farm Life

In “Garden Paws,” you manage a farm and explore a beautiful world filled with wildlife and adventures. Customize your character, grow crops, raise animals, and help rebuild the nearby town. The game’s vibrant world and relaxing activities make it a perfect choice for a cozy and enjoyable Halloween season.

 

 

Platform: Switch, PC, Mac

RELEASE DATE: Dec 18, 2018

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You have inherited your grandparents farm as they set off to travel the world. Work with Frank at the local construction shop to finish off the final touches on your new home. Aid Frank and Mayor Wilson in building up the town so it may reach it’s full potential.

14. Cozy Halloween Autumn Harvest Saga

In “Stardew Valley,” you inherit a run-down farm and work to restore it to its former glory. Grow crops, raise animals, mine for resources, and build relationships with the villagers. With its seasonal events, including a Halloween festival, “Stardew Valley” provides a comforting and engaging farming simulation experience.

 

 

Platform: PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC

RELEASE DATE :Feb 26, 2016
DEVELOPER: ConcernedApe
PUBLISHER: ConcernedApe

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You’ve inherited your grandfather’s old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?

15. Cozy Spooky Forest Quest

This multiplayer survival game has players working together to explore a strange, dark world filled with bizarre creatures and environmental hazards. Despite its survival horror elements, “Don’t Starve Together” can be a cozy experience when played with friends, focusing on teamwork and exploration.

Platform: PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC

RELEASE DATE: Apr 21, 2016

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Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don’t Starve.

16. Cozy Haunted Village Adventures

“Forager” is a 2D open-world game where players gather resources, build structures, and explore various biomes to progress and expand their territory. The game’s colorful graphics and satisfying gameplay loop make it a relaxing and enjoyable experience, perfect for a cozy gaming session.

Platform: PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC

RELEASE DATE: Apr 18, 2019
DEVELOPER: HopFrog
PUBLISHER: Humble Games

 steam games

The highly popular and quirky “idle game that you want to actively keep playing”. Explore, craft, gather & manage resources, find secrets and build your base out of nothing! Buy land to explore and expand!

17. Cozy Halloween Slime Quest

In “Slime Rancher,” players take on the role of a rancher who captures and raises various types of slimes on a distant planet. Explore the vibrant world, gather resources, and manage your ranch. The game’s adorable slimes and cheerful art style create a delightful and relaxing experience.

 

 

Platform: PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC

RELEASE DATE: Aug 1, 2017
DEVELOPER: Monomi Park
PUBLISHER: Monomi Park

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Slime Rancher is the tale of Beatrix LeBeau, a plucky, young rancher who sets out for a life a thousand light years away from Earth on the ‘Far, Far Range’ where she tries her hand at making a living wrangling slimes.

18. Cozy Haunted Village Adventures

In this alchemy simulator, players run their own potion shop, crafting potions, experimenting with ingredients, and selling their creations to customers. “Potion Craft” unique hand-drawn art style and relaxing, puzzle-like gameplay make it a perfect cozy experience.

 

Platform: PC, Playstation, Xbox, Steam, Switch

RELEASE DATE: Dec 13, 2022
DEVELOPER: niceplay games
PUBLISHER: tinyBuild

 steam games

Potion Craft is an alchemist simulator where you physically interact with your tools and ingredients to brew potions. You’re in full control of the whole shop: invent new recipes, attract customers and experiment to your heart’s content. Just remember: the whole town is counting on you.

19. Cozy Graveyard Keeper Chronicles

“Graveyard Keeper” is a graveyard management simulation game where players build and manage their own graveyard, gather resources, and explore mysterious dungeons. The game’s dark humor and charming pixel art make it a quirky and enjoyable take on the simulation genre.

Platform: PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC

RELEASE DATE: Aug 15, 2018
DEVELOPER: Lazy Bear Games
PUBLISHER: tinyBuild

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Build and manage a medieval graveyard while facing ethical dilemmas and making questionable decisions. Welcome to Graveyard Keeper, the most inaccurate medieval cemetery sim of the year.

20. Cozy Halloween Pumpkin Patch Quest

After saving the world from darkness, players rebuild “Little Wood” town, gather resources, and build relationships with the villagers in this charming life simulation game. The game’s peaceful setting and heartwarming gameplay make it a perfect choice for a relaxing Halloween season.

Platform: Switch, PC

RELEASE DATE: Aug 4, 2020
DEVELOPER: Sean Young
PUBLISHER: SmashGames

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The world has already been saved. Now it’s time to rebuild your town, learn new hobbies, and forge lifelong friendships in this peaceful and relaxing RPG.

21. Cozy Halloween Moonlit Woods Journey

In “Eastshade,” players explore a beautiful, hand-painted open world as a traveling artist, capturing the beauty of the landscape on canvas. The game’s tranquil exploration and artistic focus provide a deeply relaxing experience.

 

 

Platform: PS4, Xbox One, PC

RELEASE DATE: Feb 13, 2019

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You are a traveling painter, exploring the island of Eastshade. Capture the world on canvas using your artist’s easel. Talk to the inhabitants to learn about their lives. Make friends and help those in need. Visit cities, scale summits, unearth mysteries, and discover forgotten places!

22. Cozy Halloween Ghostly Garden Tales

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Explore the vibrant island of Gemea, help its inhabitants, and uncover its secrets in this relaxing open-world adventure game. With no combat and a focus on exploration and helping others, “Yonder” offers a peaceful and uplifting experience.

 

 

Platform: PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC

RELEASE DATE: Jul 18, 2017
DEVELOPER: Prideful Sloth
PUBLISHER: Prideful Sloth

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Unwind and enjoy the slow life in Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles, a relaxing open-world adventure game. Yonder is set in the world of Gemea. A natural island paradise with eight distinct environments ranging from tropical beaches to snow-capped summits.

23. Cozy Halloween Enchanted  Secrets

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“Gris” is a visually stunning platformer that follows a young girl navigating a beautiful but sorrowful world, dealing with loss and trauma. The game’s breathtaking art and soothing soundtrack create a deeply emotional and relaxing experience.

 

 

Platform: PS4, Switch, PC, Xbox

RELEASE DATE:
Dec 13, 2018
DEVELOPER:
PUBLISHER:

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Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

24. Cozy Halloween Witches’ Stories

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In “Calico,” players are tasked with rebuilding and managing a cat café in a magical world. Decorate the café, bake treats, and befriend a variety of adorable animals. The game’s whimsical art style and charming gameplay make it a perfect choice for a cozy and heartwarming experience.

Platform: PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC

RELEASE DATE: Dec 15, 2020

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Calico is a day-in-the-life community sim game where you are given an important and adorable task: rebuild the town’s cat café and fill it with cute and cuddly creatures! Build up your café by filling it with cute furniture, fun decorations, yummy pastries, and get it bustling with animals again!

25. Cozy Halloween Mystery  Exploration

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“Haven” follows the story of two lovers who escape to a lost planet, exploring a beautifully rendered world and surviving together. The game’s focus on exploration, companionship, and beautiful visuals offers a deeply emotional and relaxing experience.

 

 

Platform: PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, PC

RELEASE DATE: Dec 3, 2020
DEVELOPER: The Game Bakers
PUBLISHER: The Game Bakers

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Two lovers gave up everything and escaped to a lost planet to be together. Glide through a mysterious landscape, explore a fragmented world and fight against what’s trying to tear them apart in this RPG adventure about love, rebellion, and freedom.

This post is all about 25 cozy halloween games that are perfect for a relaxing, yet festive, autumn gaming session.

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