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13 fun and hackable games for Halloween ๐ŸŽƒ

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Date Published
Author
Lee Reilly
Word Count
1,176
Language
English
Hacker News Points
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Summary

As Halloween nears, a collection of 13 free-to-play, Halloween-themed games created during game jams like Ludum Dare and Godot Wild Jam offer a mix of creativity and programming diversity, utilizing languages such as JavaScript, Haxe, and TypeScript, and engines like Godot and Unity. These games, including the acclaimed "Ciara and the Witchโ€™s Cauldron" and "Silver Bullet," combine unique narratives and gameplay mechanics, from solving puzzles to reanimating the dead, each with opportunities for players to hack and modify the code for personalized experiences. The games are designed to be browser-friendly and provide engaging entertainment during short breaks, inviting players to embark on eerie adventures with elements of humor and challenge. Whether defending against mischievous ghosts in "Boo Bark" or racing broomsticks in "WitchCup1276," these games cater to a variety of tastes, encouraging players to share their experiences and modifications on social media.