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Halloween: The Game
Hotfix 1.2.1
Oct 28, 2026 · Steam update tracked by Buffs & Bugs
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👥Waiting on players0% better · 0% worse
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PATCH AT A GLANCE
Official source ↗Quick take
• Fixed an issue that prevented players from accessing the new Scythe Progressive Challenge • Fixed an issue where DLSS-G caused frame rate drops in certain scenarios • Fixed an issue where players were unable to navigate to the graphics performance settings on PC while using a controller
AffectedPC · PS5 · Xbox
Main focusHotfix 1.2.1
- Please restart your client for the update to take effect.
- For more on Halloween: The Game, Stay Sharp and follow @HalloweenTVG on Reddit , TikTok , Instagram , X , and Facebook , and join the conversation in our official Discord .
- © 2025 Compass International Pictures, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Halloween and Michael Myers are trademarks of Compass. Game software excluding Compass International Pictures, Inc. elements: ©2025 IllFonic, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Developed by IllFonic, Inc. IllFonic® and the IllFonic Logo are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of IllFonic, Inc. throughout the world. © 2025 Gun Media Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Gun Media™ and the Gun Media™ logo are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Gun Media Holdings, Inc. throughout the world.
What officially changed
Hotfix 1.2.1
• Fixed an issue that prevented players from accessing the new Scythe Progressive Challenge • Fixed an issue where DLSS-G caused frame rate drops in certain scenarios • Fixed an issue where players were unable to navigate to the graphics performance settings on PC while using a controller
Please restart your client for the update to take effect.
For more on Halloween: The Game, Stay Sharp and follow @HalloweenTVG on Reddit , TikTok , Instagram , X , and Facebook , and join the conversation in our official Discord .
© 2025 Compass International Pictures, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Halloween and Michael Myers are trademarks of Compass. Game software excluding Compass International Pictures, Inc. elements: ©2025 IllFonic, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Developed by IllFonic, Inc. IllFonic® and the IllFonic Logo are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of IllFonic, Inc. throughout the world. © 2025 Gun Media Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Gun Media™ and the Gun Media™ logo are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Gun Media Holdings, Inc. throughout the world.
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