update · October 1, 2026

Monsters Are Coming! Pumpkin Panic Update Adds New Hero and Biome

Monsters Are Coming! receives a Halloween-themed update on October 6, introducing an immortal hero, an active Townhall mechanic, and an eerie new biome.

Monsters Are Coming! prepares for the Halloween season with the Pumpkin Panic update. Launching on October 6, the patch introduces a fresh set of mechanics, a new biome, and an unkillable character to the game.

New Hero and Townhall

Jack'o joins the hero roster as a pumpkin-headed character with a unique trait: he cannot die. Alongside him, The Devourer arrives as a new Townhall variant. This structure consumes its own buildings to absorb and assimilate their effects.

Biome and General Changes

Players can explore the Road of Spook, a new biome populated by eerie creatures. The update also includes general bug fixes and balancing adjustments.

Why this patch matters

Pumpkin Panic brings targeted additions to Monsters Are Coming!, led by a persistent hero and a resource-consuming Townhall style.