Ahhh, Halloween—a time when we celebrate our most ghoulish fiends … er, friends! From vampires to werewolves (and everything in between … so long as it has scary chompers), we’ve gathered a list of games that focus on some of our toothier pals.
(Available Oct. 20) Surprise and wonder await at every corner in the next evolution of 2D side-scrolling Mario fun! Go on an unexpected adventure with familiar characters, including Mario, Luigi, Peach, Daisy, and more. You might see pipes come alive! Maybe you’ll wreak havoc as a giant Spike-Ball … And is that a walking piranha plant?
In this timed survival game, the idea is simple—you have 30 minutes to survive an onslaught of monsters. Accomplishing this is, uh, not so simple. The longer you survive, the stronger the monsters attacking you become. Luckily, you’ll be able to acquire weapons and upgrades for your character.
(Available Oct. 24) Infiltrate enemy fortresses all over the globe and experience three thrilling cinematic stories in METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol. 1. Meet a host of allies and enemies throughout your missions, including wolves, a Sniper Wolf, and a guy with some rather vampire-like qualities.
Upon investigating a distress signal, intergalactic bounty hunter Samus Aran discovers Space Pirates conducting terrifying genetic experiments in orbit above Tallon IV. Explore the planet, investigate its dark secrets, and pursue Samus’ old nemesis, Meta Ridley, in this remaster of the classic first-person adventure.
The cheekiest Umbra Witch is back in the Bayonetta 3 game! This time, she must face off against manmade bioweapons known as Homunculi. Armed with her signature guns, time-slowing Witch Time ability, a few toothy demons, and a bit of sass, Bayonetta is ready to begin her next battle!
As a terrifying new monster threatens to plunge the land into chaos, it’s up to you to become the ultimate hunter and protect the ninja-inspired land of Kamura Village. But you don’t have to do it alone. Face towering, snarling monsters with your fiercely loyal (and adorable) Palico and Palamute Buddies.
Enter a bizarre and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Learn to exploit the environment and its inhabitants to escape and find your way back home. Did you hear that growling in the distance? Sounds like something with a big set of chompers. Better grab a weapon!
As Prince of the Underworld, wield the powers and mythic weapons of Olympus to break free from the clutches of the god of the dead. Grow stronger and unravel more of the story with each escape attempt. Build relationships with Gods, ghosts, monsters, and even the ferocious multi-headed hound, Cerberus.
Someone is stealing all the good doggos! The post-apocalypse sure sounds ruff. Build defenses to protect your pack and take on hordes of baddies and bosses to rescue the world’s most precious resource: dogs. Your RV is teaming with fuzzy friends ready to help!
Poor Luigi … all he wanted was a dream vacation, but King Boo has other plans in mind. Now, he’ll (reluctantly) have to become the hero and take on floor after floor of spooky puzzles and mischievous ghosts to save Mario and his friends. But specters beware: Luigi has a few tricks up his sleeve!
From the Belmont clan to their extended bloodlines and allies, the Castlevania Anniversary Collection traces the origins of the historic vampire franchise. Included is a unique eBook filled with details provided by developers, artists, and others inspired by the Castlevania legacy.
Dive into an open-world fantasy epic you can explore any way you choose. Create your character, choose your weapons, spells, and abilities, then start battling ancient dragons. The Anniversary Edition includes the core game and all three official add-ons: Dawnguard, Hearthfire, and Dragonborn.
