Choose Halloween: The Game
Choose Halloween: The Game if you want the DualSense Controller Support side of the pairing. 13,748 Steam reviews back the pick.
Halloween: The Game vs Nightholme
Halloween: The Game and Nightholme both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. Both support cooperative play. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Nightholme
Choose Nightholme if you want the Steam Input API Support side of the pairing.
Both Halloween: The Game and Nightholme sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Halloween: The Game |  Nightholme | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | — |
| Genres | Action | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 39.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 68% positive (13,748 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | IllFonic | Studio Ellipsis |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Both support cooperative play.
Halloween: The Game vs Nightholme — FAQ
- Are Halloween: The Game and Nightholme similar?
- They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do both Halloween: The Game and Nightholme have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Halloween: The Game ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Nightholme ships Online Co-op, Co-op.