Choose Halloween Forever
Choose Halloween Forever if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Halloween Forever launched in 2016.
Halloween Forever vs Phantom Beasts - Redemption
Halloween Forever and Phantom Beasts - Redemption both land in Action, Indie 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. Halloween Forever (2016) is 11 years older than Phantom Beasts - Redemption (2027). Phantom Beasts - Redemption is free; Halloween Forever is paid (9.99 USD). 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 Phantom Beasts - Redemption
Choose Phantom Beasts - Redemption if you want an Adventure and Free To Play game with Steam Leaderboards, DualShock Controller Support, and DualSense Controller Support. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Phantom Beasts - Redemption launched in 2027.
Both Halloween Forever and Phantom Beasts - Redemption sit in Action and Indie on Steam, 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 Forever |  Phantom Beasts - Redemption | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2027 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 92.2% positive (141 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Imaginary Monsters | Ready Steady Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Halloween Forever (2016) is 11 years older than Phantom Beasts - Redemption (2027).
- Phantom Beasts - Redemption is free; Halloween Forever is paid (9.99 USD).
- Halloween Forever is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Phantom Beasts - Redemption has no Deck rating yet.
Halloween Forever vs Phantom Beasts - Redemption — FAQ
- Should I play Halloween Forever or Phantom Beasts - Redemption first?
- If you want chronology, Halloween Forever (2016) came out before Phantom Beasts - Redemption (2027). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Halloween Forever and Phantom Beasts - Redemption similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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.
- Is Phantom Beasts - Redemption free?
- Yes — Phantom Beasts - Redemption is a free-to-play Steam title. Halloween Forever is paid (9.99 USD).
- Does Halloween Forever run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Halloween Forever is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Phantom Beasts - Redemption doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.