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HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game)

HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) overview

Retrotainment Games | Oct 30, 2016 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 10:01:23 UTC

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  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2
  • Units sold (VGI)1,461
  • Revenue (VGI)$8,952
  • Review score75% positive

HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak2
  • Units sold (VGI)1,461
  • Revenue (VGI)$8,952
  • Review score75% positive
  • Total reviews32
  • Release dateOct 30, 2016
  • DeveloperRetrotainment Games
  • PublisherRetrotainment Games

Genres: Action, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Retrotainment GamesPublisher: Retrotainment Games

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Game overview

Overview

HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) comes from Retrotainment Games and is published by Retrotainment Games. It arrived on Steam on Oct 30, 2016, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Full controller support, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game)'s latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 10:01:23 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 75% positive across 32 reviews.

Language and system requirements

HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) is available in 1 languages including:

English languages with full audio support

1 regional rating boards including esrb

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) has sold up to 1,461 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $8,952. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) overview details

HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

The sequel is now on Greenlight! Help us get the sequel Greenlit!! http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=790172169 HAUNTED: Halloween '86 (The Curse Of Possum Hollow) takes place one year later in 1986. The town has been overrun by even more powerful haunts but Donny, with Tami by his side this time, have learned a thing or too about kicking butt and they're ready to show off their new moves! About the Game Are you rad enough to accept the ultimate 8-bit challenge on Halloween night? HAUNTED: Halloween '85 is a new NES homebrew game featuring side-scrolling, platforming, beat 'em up action! It was originally released on cartridge in October of 2015 for the original Nintendo Entertainment System so it follows all the rules and restrictions of the original hardware. We are releasing a copy of that game in all its pixelated, 8bit, retro glory for your PC. The cartridge version can be purchased at www.cashinculture.com for those who still have a working NES or clone console!! Plot: It's Halloween in 1985, the town of Possum Hollow has been haunted by an evil presence, turning even your best friends into brain-craving zombies and innocent pumpkins into poisonous, death-dealing obstacles. To get to the source of the evil you will need to battle the haunts, climb trees, avoid jagger bushes, navigate underground caverns and come face to face with an unexpected evil that you must overcome in order to climb out of your own grave. Six unique bosses await you as you battle through six different levels of haunted suburbia. Take control of Donny Johnstown and fight like…

SteamPulse editorial summary

HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) is listed as a game with $7.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Full controller support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 10:01:23 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 75% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameHAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game)
Steam App ID538220
Typegame
Release dateOct 30, 2016
DeveloperRetrotainment Games
PublisherRetrotainment Games
Price$7.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Full controller support, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 22 September 2026 - 10:01:23 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak2
Positive reviews24
Negative reviews8
Total reviews32
Positive percent75%
Review typeMostly Positive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateOct 30, 2016
Official Steam feed update (UTC)29 March 2017 - 13:53:04 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 10:01:23 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 10:01:23 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 10:01:23 UTC

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLNot available
Legal noticeCopyright 2015, Cash-In Culture, Inc.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

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SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/538220
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/538220/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/538220
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IGDB searchSearch IGDB for HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game)

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game)?

HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game)'s latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 10:01:23 UTC, with a tracked peak of 2 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game)?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (66.7%), Canada (11.1%), United Kingdom (11.1%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (46.5%), Germany (8.6%), Canada (8.3%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (55.3%), Germany (8.3%), United Kingdom (7.9%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (39.9%), China (8.6%), Germany (8.1%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game)?

HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) currently sits at 75% positive across 32 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 24 positive reviews and 8 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) have?

HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) currently has about 243 tracked Steam followers as of 28 February 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game)?

HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) is currently listed at $7.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

75% positive, 24 positive, 8 negative

Price and discount

$7.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Full controller support, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases
  • Steam 30 October 2016

DLC and packages

HAUNTED: Halloween '85Buy HAUNTED: Halloween '85 (Original NES Game) #131518$7.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 or higher

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