Halloween, also known as All Hallow’s Eve and linked to the ancient Irish festival of Samhain, falls tomorrow, 31 October, and, as well as marking the end of summer, is also dedicated to remembering the dead and is influenced by Celtic harvest festivals.Īmong mysticists, Halloween was a liminal time when the boundaries between this world and the spirit world thinned and the dead walked the Earth.Īncient Celts marked Halloween with bonfires and feasting, but the celebrations have evolved to include trick-or-treating, pumpkin carving, costume parties, apple bobbing, playing pranks and watching horror films. The game, which is more fun than spooky, is quite addictive. Very similar to Flappy Bird, the Google Doodle game, which you can play in your browser, lets you choose between four witch teams and you have to help a witch fly and collect as much gold and prizes by pressing on your mouse or on the screen with your finger. Today, the Google Doodle is captioned: 'As COVID-19 continues to impact communities around the world, people and families everywhere are spending more time at home.Google has revealed its latest interactive doodle to celebrate Halloween in the form of a video game themed around the 2015 Global Candy Cup. In the Doodle, Momo's friends include a dog, a frog, a pumpkin, and an owl. Google Doodle is a fun and interactive feature that allows Google to celebrate holidays, events, and anniversaries in a unique way. The game was inspired by Google Doodler Juliana Chen's black cat named Momo. Beat five levels of increasing difficulty to rescue the school and retrieve your spellbook. In the game, play as Momo the cat and defeat the ghosts by swiping a symbol matching the one above the ghost's heads. In the Google Doodle game, users have to grab their want and help fend off a 'ghostly catastrophe,' by casting spells, to save their friends and restore peace at Magic Cat Academy. The Google Doodle has been redesigned for the Stay and Play at Home series, so today the first O in Google is dressed as a cat uses a magic wand to make the second O, which is dressed as a ghost, disappear.īut when the Doodle was originally posted, it featured a spooky cat on the left of the screen, raising its wand ready to go head to head with evil ghosts.

The game has simple controls and is an easy distraction. Your task is to swipe spells and save your friends from ghosts.

Today's popular Google Doodle game is a throwback to Halloween 2016. Halloween 2016 game Dating back from 2016 is a Halloween doodle where you play as a black cat named Momo at Magic Cat Academy.

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