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It's that time of year again for ghosts, zombies and of course pumpkins to make their brief appearance. Developers release spooky DLC and costumes for already-released games or just want you to get you amped up with Halloween-themed trailers for games soon to come. Take a look at these screens and trailers that will either scare the pants off you or (at the very least) get you in the mood to trick-or-treat.

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