The moon is full, the wind is howling, and the frontier just got a whole lot spookier.
Saddle up, outlaws — Far Far West has officially unleashed its Fear Fear West Halloween Event, kicking off today and running through November 12, 2026. The update brings a haunting new map, a mountain of creepy cosmetics, a bone-rattling Halloween boss, permanent game-improving systems, and hundreds of fixes — all free for all players.
Into the Redwood — A Brand-New Frontier Awaits
Step into the mist. The headline addition is Redwood, a sprawling, atmospheric new map unlocked through a fresh questline in the Woodlands. Towering ancient trees, dim lantern light, and multi-level terrain make it perfect for sharpshooters, stealthy players, and anyone who wants to explore somewhere genuinely eerie. It’s not just a seasonal treat — Redwood is here to stay, a permanent addition to the map rotation long after the pumpkins rot.
Collect, Ritual, Unlock — How the Event Works
The entire game has been given a spooky makeover — maps, lobby, and all — with a roughly 20% boost to atmosphere that sticks around permanently. To earn the event-exclusive loot, you’ll hunt for three special resources across Far West, Area 41, and Redwood:
| Resource | How to Gather |
|---|---|
| Feathers | Spot crow statues and chase down fleeing crows |
| Pumpkins | Defeat the all-new Halloween boss with unique attack patterns |
| Skulls | Locate haunted cemeteries and blast apart floating skulls |
Haul everything back to the spooked-out lobby, perform a ritual at the cauldron behind the train, and you’ll receive Haunted Candles — your ticket to this year’s exclusive rewards.
Creepy Cosmetics — Limited-Time Frights
These items are only earnable with Candles during the event. Miss the cutoff, and they’ll still be available — but at four times the price in Gold. Don’t let them slip away:
- Sawbones, Scarecrow & Pumpkin Jack — three spooktacular character skins
- Ghost Horse — a spectral mount skin to carry you across the frontier
- Titles — “Dies First”, “Scarecrow”, “Bounty Haunter”, and the legendary “Legend of the Fear Fear West”
- Spook Emote — perfect for taunting foes or startling friends
- Plus three permanent female character skins arriving for good alongside the event
Unused Candles convert to 2 Souls each when the event ends — so every last one counts.
More Than Monsters — Permanent Upgrades
Fear Fear West doesn’t vanish when the moon wanes. This update lays down lasting foundations:
- Joker’s Choice — pick between two Jokers of the same tier when you find one, letting you shape your build more deliberately
- Disturbance System — dynamic modifiers that shift and escalate as you complete objectives, keeping runs tense and unpredictable
- Jetpack Secondary Weapon — take to the skies and crash down on enemies from above
- Hundreds of bug fixes — smoothing out quests, combat, visuals, and performance across the board
Mark Your Calendars
- Event Begins ? Now Live
- Event Ends ? November 12, 2026
- Platform ? PC via Steam
- Price ? Free update for all owners
Whether you’re chasing candles, hunting the new boss, or just want to get lost in the mist-shrouded Redwood, there’s plenty of spooky fun for every outlaw before the season ends.
Don’t be yellow-bellied — saddle up, grab your squad, and make this Halloween one to remember. The Fear Fear West is calling.
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