Haunted Chocolatier Could Be the Perfect Halloween Game for Non-Horror Fans

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Halloween is a time when so many fantastic storytellers can flex their muscles. The spooky season brings seemingly unlimited potential for great narratives, and in the video game space, it can provoke some truly exceptional experiences in the horror genre. Carrion, Dead by Daylight, Resident Evil 6, and Call of Cthulhu all released in October of their respective years, and while each offers tense atmosphere and tried-and-tested horror presentation flourishes, there are some games that cater to those who aren't enticed by creaking floorboards, surprising jumpscares, and dystopian settings. Haunted Chocolatier's release is likely a while away, but may be the answer for scaredy-cat gamers.

It's been proven that a release doesn't have to be frightening to wield a tone and atmosphere that's suited for the Halloween season. Luigi's Mansion 3 is a fantastic game that only raises the heart beat of its players because of its challenging level design and gameplay. Haunted Chocolatier is going to be different from the Stardew Valley that inspired it, and placing more emphasis on a ghostly story and character elements will do well to differentiate it from what came before. For players who want a game that gives off a Halloween-ish vibe without the constant worry of fearful storytelling or world-building, Haunted Chocolatier could be perfect.

Haunted Chocolatier's Store Shouldn't be Held Back By the Title

Haunted Chocolatier will 'channel the energy of the moon,' which makes its presence known in the fall season. Mystery, darkness, and the supernatural are the flavor of Haunted Chocolatier, as it's different in tone entirely to the light-hearted Stardew Valley that released in 2016 and is still finding fans today. With players assuming