Spooky Season Games: A Variety of Releases for October
Spooky season is upon us, but this month’s game releases aren’t limited to the horror genre. Whether you’re a PC gamer or console player, October has something for everyone. From Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed Mirage to Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 and Nintendo’s Super Mario Bros. Wonder, here are the highlights.
Assassin’s Creed Mirage
If you’re craving more Assassin’s Creed action, you’re in luck. Ubisoft is releasing Assassin’s Creed Mirage on October 5th. Set in Baghdad in 861 CE, players will take on the role of Basim Ibn Ishaq and navigate through the main storyline as they fight enemies and move stealthily through the open world.
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
Exclusive to PlayStation 5, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 from Insomniac Games and Sony Interactive Entertainment is set to launch on October 20th. Players can expect symbiote-empowered Spider-Man gameplay with black tendrils and the ability to switch between Peter Parker and Miles Morales.
Alan Wake 2
If you’re in the mood for some scares, Alan Wake 2 is the game for you. This action-adventure sequel releases on October 27th and promises a mix of psychological horror, doppelgängers, and narrative-driven action.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder
Nintendo fans can look forward to Super Mario Bros. Wonder on October 20th exclusively for Switch consoles. Join Mario and his friends as they fight Bowser to save the Flower Kingdom in this cheerful platformer.
Sonic Superstars
Sonic Superstars, launching on October 17th, offers a colorful platformer experience for Windows PCs, Xbox consoles, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation consoles. Enjoy the throwback 2D style with modern visuals and play solo or multiplayer with friends.
Forza Motorsport
For car racing enthusiasts, Forza Motorsport is releasing on October 10th for Xbox consoles and Windows PCs. With over 500 cars to choose from and real-world racetracks replicated in the game, players can enjoy multiplayer mode and stunning graphics.
The Fabled
If you’re a fan of Dark Souls-like RPGs, The Fabled is a free-to-play fantasy game with optional NFTs. Releasing in October on PC, this game offers intense combat against possessed skeletons and other demonic enemies.
Hot Take: A Diverse Selection of Games for All Gamers
Whether you’re into historical action-adventures, superhero battles, horror narratives, cheerful platformers, colorful platformers with friends, car racing simulations, or fantasy RPGs, October has a game release for you. So get ready to immerse yourself in these exciting titles and enjoy the gaming experience!