Halloween II is a surprisingly educational trivia game wrapped in a spooky aesthetic. Rather than a jump-scare simulator, it’s a deep dive into the history of the holiday, the myths of monsters, and the origins of various traditions. The 3D visuals in the newer versions add a nice touch to the presentation.
While it’s a bit niche, it’s perfect for families or trivia buffs during the October season. The inclusion of new content and 'Pro' features shows the developer is dedicated to keeping it updated. It’s a great way to learn why we carve pumpkins while testing your knowledge of classic horror cinema.
I don't understand the purpose of an app dedicated to a single movie from 1981. It’s like someone made a digital flashcard set and decided to charge for it. The UI is basic—bordering on amateurish—and while the questions are certainly deep-cut, there’s no actual 'game' here. You answer a question, you get a score, you repeat.
If you’re a horror obsessive who wants to prove they know what color boots a background actor was wearing, fine. For everyone else, it’s a waste of storage space. It’s a hobbyist project masquerading as a professional app. I’m being generous with the score because at least it doesn't have intrusive microtransactions, but it’s barely a game.
Performance: Lightweight and runs on almost any device.
Buy if: You are a Michael Myers superfan who loves specific movie trivia.
Skip if: You aren't a horror buff or you want a general trivia game.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 9.0.4Tue Jul 18 2023
• Updated content
• New design
• New Pro features
Learn more about the history of Halloween, monsters, & myths!
Requires iOS 11.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.Learn more about the history of Halloween, monsters, & myths!




















Halloween II is an educational trivia game by Darren McNally. It invites players to learn more about the cultural history of Halloween, from ancient Celtic traditions to modern-day pop culture monsters. The game features multiple quiz categories, updated designs, and 3D visual effects to enhance the spooky atmosphere.
Educational Halloween facts
Spooky 3D models and effects
Pro features for ad-free play
Family-friendly trivia
Read the 'Fact' sections after each answer; many later questions in the harder categories are based on information revealed in previous rounds.
Source material for all trivia in the app.
Choose between History, Movies, or Monsters to tailor the difficulty of the questions to your knowledge.
It features horror themes but is designed as a trivia game for ages 9 and up.