Halloween Would You Rather

Halloween Would You Rather

Spooky season dilemmas: creepy, silly and just scary enough. Trick, treat or vote.

Would you rather...

About this pack

Ninety Halloween would you rather questions, two choices each, and no way out. That is the whole deal: read the dilemma, pick a side, and instantly see how everyone else voted before you. Sounds easy until you have to choose between knowing when you will die and knowing how. Spooky season deserves better than plastic cobwebs and a store-bought scream.

This pack gathers the dilemmas that October 31st was made for: ghosts you can hear but never see, a haunted mansion you might actually want to live in, a carved pumpkin that looks a little too much like you, and the timeless problem of showing up to a wedding dressed as a zombie. Some questions are silly, some crawl under your skin, and the best ones do both at once. Every single one was written so that neither answer is obvious. If you find yourself stuck, good. That is exactly the point.

The easiest Halloween game to start

No board, no rules that take twenty minutes to explain, nothing to download. Open the page, vote, watch the percentages appear. That is what makes this Halloween would you rather game dangerous at parties: read the questions out loud, make everyone commit to a side, then compare with votes from around the world. Friendships have wobbled over one dog-sized spider versus a hundred normal ones. It also works as a Halloween this or that for family night, because kids answer these with terrifying confidence, and every question stays on the fun side of scary, which makes the whole pack safe as a would you rather for kids too.

Playing solo works just as well. Treat it like a personality test with no wrong answers: no score, no timer, just your instinct against everyone else's. Every vote counts, every percentage moves. Discovering you are in the 12 percent on some scary would you rather questions tells you more about yourself than most quizzes ever will.

There is also what your choices say about you. Picking a year with the friendly ghost over one night with the evil one is a whole attitude toward risk. Choosing to know the dangers still ahead instead of the ones you escaped says something about how you look at your own life. The game never judges: it just shows you a number. This many players think like you, this many disagree. That little percentage is the real magic potion of the format. You come for the laughs, you stay to compare yourself with everyone else.

How to get the most out of the 90 questions

Start with the shiver-inducing ones if you love being scared, save the trick-or-treating dilemmas for the youngest players, and keep the big questions about the afterlife for when the night gets quiet. The pack never plays the same way twice: votes shift every day, and the answer you give today might betray you next October. The most divisive Halloween would you rather questions are the ones your group will still be arguing about on November 1st. The list is right below: pick one, vote, and let the fear win.

80 Halloween would you rather questions

  • Know when you'll die, but not how or know how you'll die, but not when?
  • Often feel like you're being watched, without ever seeing anyone or see a stranger watching you that nobody else can see?
  • Have a shadow that sometimes moves on its own or have a reflection that smiles when you don't?
  • Own a doll that moves around whenever your back is turned or own a painting whose eyes follow you around the room?
  • Hear ghosts without ever being able to see them or see ghosts without ever being able to hear them?
  • Spend one full night in a haunted mansion or get ten seconds of pure fright every evening, forever?
  • Face a hundred normal-sized spiders or face one spider the size of a dog?
  • Live for a year with a friendly ghost or spend a single night with an evil ghost?
  • Cut through the graveyard every night to save thirty minutes or take a thirty-minute detour every night to avoid the graveyard?
  • Collect half as much candy, but twice as tasty or collect twice as much candy, but twice as bland?
  • Get one big scare every Monday morning, always at the same time or get one big scare in your whole life, never knowing when?
  • Become a vampire: immortal, but never in sunlight again or become a werewolf: normal by day, out of control three nights a month?
  • Never feel fear again or feel every emotion twice as strongly, fear included?
  • Relive the same Halloween night for all eternity or never celebrate Halloween again?
  • Show up dressed as a zombie at a wedding or show up dressed for a wedding at a zombie party?
  • Turn into a black cat every October 31st or turn into a raven every October 31st?
  • Have the same nightmare every night, one you know by heart or have a different nightmare every night, always a surprise?
  • Be the only person in the world who can see ghosts or have everyone see ghosts except you?
  • Get a postcard from a clown every week or spot a clown in the background of every photo of you?
  • Have a door in your house that opens onto a different place every night or have a door in your house that never opens, no matter what you try?
  • Live in a horror movie knowing all the rules or live in a horror movie without knowing you're in one?
  • Fly on a broomstick, but only on full-moon nights or fly on a broomstick every day, but at walking speed?
  • Ask the afterlife one single question, with a guaranteed true answer or ask the afterlife anything you want, never knowing if the answers are true?
  • Live in the most beautiful house in town, said to be haunted or live in the ugliest house in town, one hundred percent normal?
  • Inherit a huge mansion with one forbidden room or inherit a small apartment with no secrets at all?
  • Have a raven caw every time you tell a lie or have your nose itch every time someone lies to you?
  • Live forever as an invisible ghost or live a hundred years in flesh and blood?
  • Find out right now what comes after death or discover what comes after death when your time comes, like everyone else?
  • Discover your best friend is a vampire or discover you've been a vampire all along without knowing it?
  • Have everyone know your most embarrassing secret or know everyone's most embarrassing secret?
  • Learn your childhood imaginary friend was real all along or learn one of your favorite memories never actually happened?
  • Scare everyone you meet, without meaning to or be scared of everyone you meet, for no reason?
  • Smell like pumpkin for the rest of your life or smell like artificial candy for the rest of your life?
  • Laugh nervously at every funeral or cry at every birthday party?
  • Hear creepy music right before every piece of bad news or hear applause right after every mistake you make?
  • Get sinister organ music every time you enter a room or get lightning and thunder every time you leave a room?
  • Have candles as your only source of light at home or have every door in your home creak, without exception?
  • Dance uncontrollably whenever you hear Halloween music or howl at the moon uncontrollably every full moon?
  • Look blurry in every photo of you or look sharp in every photo, but always with demon-red eyes?
  • Have your birthday on October 31st or have your birthday on December 25th?
  • Wear the costume your parents pick for you or wear the same costume as last year, every single year?
  • Have a black cat cross your path every morning or walk under a ladder every time you leave the house?
  • Watch horror movies with someone way more scared than you or watch horror movies with someone nothing ever scares?
  • Go trick-or-treating in pouring rain or go trick-or-treating in a costume that itches like crazy?
  • Babysit five sugar-high kids on Halloween night or watch your neighbors' big empty house all night long?
  • Have the most decorated house on the street, the one every kid flocks to or have the dark house that even kids avoid?
  • Carve a pumpkin that ends up looking just like you, without meaning to or carve a pumpkin that ends up looking like someone you know?
  • Wear a costume so good that ghosts mistake you for one of their own or wear a costume so bad that even little kids see right through it?
  • Run into someone wearing the exact same costume as you or have no one ever get what your costume is?
  • Spend an hour stuck on a broken-down ghost train or spend one hour too many in a corn maze after dark?
  • Be the first person to walk into the haunted house or be the last person to walk out of the haunted house?
  • Spend a night hunting a ghost that doesn't exist or spend a night running from a ghost that really exists?
  • Have the power go out every October 31st at midnight or have your devices switch on by themselves some nights, at 3:33 a.m.?
  • Receive an invitation every October 31st from an address that doesn't exist or find a photo of yourself every November 1st at a party you don't remember?
  • Find one extra mask in your closet every year, one you never bought or lose one mask from your collection every year, with no explanation?
  • Adopt a black cat that always stares at the same corner of the ceiling or adopt a dog that refuses to enter one specific room?
  • Have birthday candles that always relight themselves or have a birthday cake that always shows up with one slice already eaten?
  • Always know who around you is afraid or always know what people are afraid of?
  • Become a ghost: walk through walls, but never touch anything again or become a zombie: keep your body, but never run again?
  • Feel a friendly hand on your shoulder every October 31st at midnight or hear a soft thank you whenever you think of someone who's gone?
  • Have your voice turn deep and hollow every night after 10 p.m. or cackle like a witch whenever something really makes you laugh?
  • Have a GPS that switches to a voice from beyond the grave at night or have a GPS that always routes you past the cemetery?
  • Have joints that crack so loudly people hear you coming or have a stomach that growls like a monster?
  • Have a little whirlwind of dead leaves follow you everywhere or have doors always slam shut right behind you?
  • Catch the fear of everyone you touch or pass your fear on to everyone you touch?
  • Have a limited stock of courage for your whole life or have unlimited courage that always kicks in ten seconds too late?
  • Feel fear one hour after the danger has passed or feel fear one hour before the danger, never knowing what it is?
  • Freeze for a full minute every time you get scared or run off before you even know what scared you?
  • Burst out laughing every time you get scared or jump in fright every time you get the giggles?
  • Stay calm while everyone else is panicking or panic while everyone else stays calm?
  • Have your fear always show on your face or be unable to show your fear, even in real danger?
  • Have your greatest fear be ridiculous, and known to everyone or have your greatest fear be terrifying, but completely secret?
  • Relive the very first big scare of your life or know in advance the very last scare of your life?
  • Inherit all of your parents' fears or pass all of your fears down to your children?
  • Get one chance to redo everything fear stopped you from doing or forget everything fear ever made you miss?
  • Take on a stranger's fears instead of your own or keep your own fears, but twice as strong?
  • Feel nothing at all watching horror movies or feel horror movies as if they were really happening?
  • Wake up holding an object from your nightmare or leave one of your belongings behind in every nightmare?
  • Make clocks go haywire as you walk past or make every compass point straight at you?
  • Accidentally become the legend that scares the neighborhood kids or be the only person the neighborhood legend ever visits?