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🎃 This October: Trick, Treat & Code 🍬 ⌨️

The October Challenge is all about playful scares & sweet surprises. Whether it’s a ghostly game or a candy calculator, bring your idea to life this Halloween.

Winners🎖️🥳

CURSED TERMINAL: The Hacker's Nightmare
S
Soumyadeep

CURSED TERMINAL: The Hacker's Nightmare

Your PC is haunted by sentient malware. Solve puzzles, manage your sanity, and fight for your digital life in this text-based horror game. 5 endings. Pure Python. Pure terror. 🎃

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🎃 Pumpkin Smash
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Vũ Kiều Hải Hoà

🎃 Pumpkin Smash

This is a GUI-based PUMPKIN-SMASH game. Smash as many pumpkins as you can before they disappear! A fast, simple game that tests your timing and reaction skills.

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Zombie Combat RPG 🧟⚔️
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Võ Huỳnh Anh Tuấn

Zombie Combat RPG 🧟⚔️

A Python turn-based survival game with strategic combat, character progression, and zombie apocalypse setting. Choose your class and fight to survive!

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Challenge Overview

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Ended onOctober 31, 2025
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💡  What to Build

Build something spooky, sweet, or just plain fun!
From haunted games to candy counters, create anything that celebrates Halloween your way.

🧰  Challenge Requirements

  1. Must be written in Python
  2. Must work on Programiz PRO Playground
  3. Must include proper documentation and comments
  4. Your project should have a Halloween twist — spooky, funny, or magical!
  5. Build any kind of project — a small game, interactive app, creative generator, or anything you’d love to share.

🏆  Challenge Prize

  1. Top 3 winners get Lifetime subscription to Programiz PRO (worth $499)
  2. 1st position winner gets featured on Programiz PRO homepage
  3. All 3 winning projects get featured on our Wall of Inspiration

🛠️  Build & Submit Your Project

  1. Build your project on Programiz PRO Playground
  2. Add a README file (what, how, why) and keep it updated
  3. Add a thumbnail for a great first impression
  4. Submit your project on our Projects Discord Community