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: 1,995 horror games are on sale right now.
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Cthulhu's Reach: Devil Reef
Top-down roguelite shooter with sanity-driven curses and permanent rewards
81% positive
72 reviews
Demo Sector 13: Haunted Woods
Co-op forest horror where your microphone can attract nearby threats
60% positive
72 reviews
Demo October Night Games
Digital tabletop horror with rival cults and secret team identities
69% positive
71 reviews
Impostor Online
A multiplayer murder mystery built around bluffing and public accusations
69% positive
Free
Unlasting Horror
First-person horror investigation, playable alone or with five friends
49% positive
70 reviews
Cursed Deal
Online horror matches where cultists and creatures trade roles
96% positive
70 reviews
Under Lock
Asymmetric survival horror with a monster that gains power through fear
68% positive
69 reviews
7 Sins : Lost in Labyrinth
Anime survival horror with maze escapes and camera-based ghost defense
80% positive
69 reviews
Holey
Survival horror where feeding an underground creature helps fuel your escape
78% positive
69 reviews
Escape from Skull Dungeon
A dungeon escape room mixing riddles with demons and traps
67% positive
67 reviews
Demo 后室重生Backrooms Rebirth
Level-based horror puzzles where you search for exits and evade monsters
52% positive
67 reviews
Escape from Labyrinth
Multiplayer horror about escaping a labyrinth or hunting its trapped victims
62% positive
Free
UnderBackrooms
Horror adventure through randomized mazes, alone or with friends
38% positive
66 reviews
Behind The Backrooms
First-person co-op horror with puzzles across multiple Backrooms levels
47% positive
66 reviews
Backrooms: Hide Together
Co-op survival horror with escape puzzles and monsters to evade
39% positive
66 reviews
Friki
Online co-op horror about discovering how ghosts died
58% positive
65 reviews
SOMNI
First-person survival horror with ghosts to evade and cryptids to fight
60% positive
65 reviews
AI
Raise Your Tribe
Post-apocalyptic survival RPG with first-person shooting and base building
54% positive
65 reviews
Backrooms: What's Next
First-person horror where every action makes noise and attracts attention
62% positive
65 reviews
AI
Vasilisa
First-person co-op horror about lifting a curse before midnight
74% positive
65 reviews
Daemonical
Asymmetrical multiplayer horror where one player becomes the group's demon
53% positive
64 reviews
乌鸦 - Crows
First-person multiplayer horror built around a forest hunt and betrayal
39% positive
64 reviews
Disembowel
First-person co-op horror about reporters investigating mysteries with cameras
38% positive
64 reviews
Dark Past
Ghost-hunting horror where you can lose control of your character
62% positive
63 reviews