# Planet Coaster 2: Spooktacular Pack arrives October 29

> **Key takeaway:** The Spooktacular Pack adds Halloween-themed content and a new walk-through ride tool to Planet Coaster 2.

**Published:** 2026-10-23T14:27:15+00:00 
**Source:** Linux Game Consortium 
**Category:** open-gaming 
**Canonical URL:** https://fosswire.org/news/planet-coaster-2-spooktacular-pack-arrives-october-29.html 

## Summary
Frontier Developments has announced the Spooktacular Pack for Planet Coaster 2, scheduled for release on October 29. The DLC introduces over 700 spooky scenery pieces, seven new rides, and a walk-through tool for creating haunted attractions. While not a native Linux release, the content will be playable on Steam Deck and Linux via Windows.

## Content and Free Update Details
- Adds **7 new rides**, including two coasters (Spectre and Sledge), three flat rides, and two tracked rides.
- Includes **700+ spooky scenery pieces**, 29 ambient sounds, 90+ effects, and 14 music tracks.
- Introduces a **walk-through tool** compatible with base game and previous DLC themes.
- **Free Update 12** accompanies the pack, adding Reaction Points for guest behavior, photo stand-in walls, and 25 dirt/grime decals.

## Why it matters
The pack will be playable on Linux and Steam Deck via Windows compatibility layers, though no specific performance data for these platforms has been provided.