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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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Backrooms: Escape Together
Backrooms: Escape Together
First-person co-op survival horror in procedurally generated Backrooms levels
89% positive 50K reviews
Inside the Backrooms AI
Inside the Backrooms
First-person co-op horror with changing puzzles and lurking entities
80% positive 47K reviews
Pacify
Pacify
First-person co-op horror missions where paranormal entities hunt you
86% positive 43K reviews
Blood and Bacon
Blood and Bacon
First-person shooter with co-op and hordes of undead pigs
95% positive 37K reviews
We Were Here
We Were Here
Two-player castle escape puzzles built around voice communication
89% positive Free
SCP: Containment Breach Multiplayer
SCP: Containment Breach Multiplayer
Multiplayer survival horror about escaping a containment facility full of anomalies
83% positive Free
Resident Evil Revelations 2
Resident Evil Revelations 2
Episodic third-person survival horror with paired character switching
78% positive 32K reviews
Dead Island 2
Dead Island 2
First-person co-op zombie action with gory, weapon-based combat
77% positive 30K reviews
Dead Frontier 2
Dead Frontier 2
Online third-person survival horror with scarce ammo and zombie scavenging
70% positive Free
No More Room in Hell 2
No More Room in Hell 2
Eight-player cooperative zombie FPS with infection and permanent character death
57% positive 28K reviews
Dead Island Definitive Edition
Dead Island Definitive Edition
Open-world zombie action with first-person melee and four-player co-op
82% positive 28K reviews
Aliens: Fireteam Elite
Aliens: Fireteam Elite
Third-person co-op survival shooter against hordes of Xenomorphs
80% positive 27K reviews
The Forever Winter
The Forever Winter
Third-person PvE extraction shooter beneath towering war machines
68% positive 25K reviews
Demonologist Demo
Demonologist
First-person co-op horror about identifying and exorcising evil spirits
85% positive 24K reviews
BIGFOOT
BIGFOOT
First-person survival horror about hunting or playing as Bigfoot
82% positive 22K reviews
MISERY AI
MISERY
Co-op survival with daily scavenging runs and a bunker to build
85% positive 21K reviews
Secret Neighbor: Hello Neighbor Multiplayer
Secret Neighbor: Hello Neighbor Multiplayer
First-person social horror matches with a disguised traitor
85% positive 19K reviews
Nuclear Nightmare
Nuclear Nightmare
First-person co-op survival horror with infection and Arctic extraction
81% positive 19K reviews
Labyrinthine
Labyrinthine
First-person co-op horror with puzzles and procedurally generated mazes
84% positive 17K reviews
Killing Floor 3
Killing Floor 3
Co-op horror shooter with waves of monsters and customizable weapons
49% positive 17K reviews
The Past Within Demo
The Past Within
Co-op point-and-click adventure with puzzles spanning past and future
95% positive 17K reviews
Notes of Soul
Notes of Soul
Online horror matches pit survivors against a player-controlled ghost
73% positive 17K reviews
Deadzone: Rogue AI
Deadzone: Rogue
Roguelite first-person shooter with co-op runs and customizable weapons
82% positive 17K reviews
Ghost Watchers
Ghost Watchers
First-person horror about identifying, weakening, and capturing ghosts
86% positive 16K reviews