The best horror games for Halloween 2026
Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 490 horror games on PC in our catalog: the best ones to play with friends, this year's new releases, free games and demos. Every game links to its requirements, price and Steam Deck status.
Steam Scream V, the Steam Halloween sale, runs until Nov 2, 2026: 1,996 horror games are on sale right now.
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KUNKUN Defender 2
Third-person zombie shooting and tower defense with four-player co-op
94% positive
343 reviews
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Water You Doing?
Co-op action-adventure about keeping a battered boat afloat through physics hazards
59% positive
337 reviews
MustScream
Survival horror where screaming into your microphone lets you run
49% positive
320 reviews
Horror Night
Multiplayer horror where survivors solve puzzles while a monster hunts
58% positive
Free
Nemesis: Distress
First-person survival horror where cooperation can give way to betrayal
56% positive
307 reviews
Demo MISTERY
Multiplayer survival horror with hidden traitors sabotaging the group's escape
66% positive
307 reviews
Demo Project: Mist
Open-world survival horror with a moving train for a base
73% positive
305 reviews
Love In The Dark
Cooperative horror game about rescuing a possessed girlfriend
35% positive
Free
Demo Knights End
First-person co-op horror with nightly chores and increasingly dangerous monsters
89% positive
302 reviews
Night Shippers
Co-op horror-comedy about delivering food in hell before sunrise
75% positive
300 reviews
Dolmen
Sci-fi Souls-like action RPG combining gunfire with elemental melee combat
54% positive
297 reviews
Demo AI
Demonsomnia
Co-op bodycam horror where a pursuer hears your microphone
33% positive
295 reviews
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MOGGED: Looksmaxx or Die
Co-op horror comedy where improving your looks keeps you alive
68% positive
288 reviews
Demo The Highrise
First-person survival horror with crafting in an alien-infested high-rise
56% positive
282 reviews
EXOME
Cooperative horde shooter set in a forest overtaken by corruption
79% positive
280 reviews
Escape First 2
Escape room puzzles with cooperative play and competitive escape races
53% positive
274 reviews
PONE
First-person co-op horror about completing jobs among infected ponies
79% positive
270 reviews
Outbreak: The New Nightmare
Cooperative survival horror with only one life per attempt
66% positive
268 reviews
The Experiment: Escape Room
Escape-room puzzles with teamwork or competitive races to get out
52% positive
257 reviews
Demo AsHes
Open-world survival horror with ghosts drawn from Chinese folklore
66% positive
256 reviews
Abnormality
Co-op ghost-hunting horror with investigations that turn into chases
72% positive
247 reviews
Last Will
An escape-room puzzle adventure where you work deeper into a mansion
73% positive
246 reviews
We Gotta Go
First-person co-op horror with ghosts and an urgent bathroom search
60% positive
244 reviews
Masks Of Deception
Six-player horror deduction game with a demon hidden among teammates
67% positive
Free