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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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Zombie Panic! Source
Zombie Panic! Source
First-person zombie survival shooter with survivors fighting player-controlled undead
85% positive Free
Sneak Out
Sneak Out
Team-based horror hide-and-seek with penguins hiding from a monster
69% positive Free
Unfortunate Spacemen
Unfortunate Spacemen
Multiplayer social deduction with a shapeshifting monster in space
86% positive Free
RUSSIAPHOBIA
RUSSIAPHOBIA
First-person co-op adventure collecting evidence while avoiding pursuers
69% positive 7,497 reviews
Dark Hours: Prologue
Dark Hours: Prologue
Co-op survival horror about thieves trapped with a demonic creature
88% positive Free
FOREWARNED
FOREWARNED
Co-op survival horror in shifting Egyptian tombs haunted by mummies
90% positive 6,664 reviews
Escape Memoirs: Mini Stories
Escape Memoirs: Mini Stories
Free escape-room puzzles played alone or with up to four friends
83% positive Free
The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me Demo
The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me
Branching third-person horror adventure inside a trap-filled hotel
55% positive 6,283 reviews
DARKEST DAYS
DARKEST DAYS
Open-world zombie survival RPG with recruitable survivors and customizable vehicles
50% positive Free
Ghost Exorcism INC.
Ghost Exorcism INC.
Co-op horror investigation where you identify and banish ghosts
76% positive 5,437 reviews
Murky Divers AI
Murky Divers
First-person underwater co-op horror about clearing bodies from abandoned labs
87% positive 5,331 reviews
Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem
Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem
First-person shooter with alien hordes across snowy Siberian levels
92% positive 5,248 reviews
Burglin' Gnomes
Burglin' Gnomes
First-person co-op burglary as gnomes sneaking through human homes
82% positive 5,233 reviews
BrainBread 2
BrainBread 2
Free-to-play first-person zombie shooter with co-op and playable zombies
73% positive Free
Hidden Deep AI
Hidden Deep
2D sci-fi action commanding a rescue team beneath the seafloor
76% positive 5,099 reviews
Machine Party
Machine Party
A horror party game with deadly twists on familiar minigames
87% positive 4,955 reviews
Unplagued
Unplagued
First-person co-op horror about making cures in procedurally generated villages
32% positive 4,950 reviews
Fear Therapy
Fear Therapy
First-person horror matches with randomized ritual hunts and player-controlled Satan
67% positive 4,741 reviews
Ghost Exile
Ghost Exile
First-person ghost-hunting horror with evidence gathering and exorcisms
88% positive 4,665 reviews
Mister Furry: Hot Muscles AI
Mister Furry: Hot Muscles
Furry horror game about collecting items to escape a dungeon
92% positive 4,537 reviews
SCP: Nine-Tailed Fox
SCP: Nine-Tailed Fox
First-person survival horror about retaking a facility overrun by anomalies
75% positive Free
SCP: Labrat
SCP: Labrat
First-person survival horror in a breached facility, playable in VR
82% positive Free
SCP: Containment Breach 2
SCP: Containment Breach 2
Survival horror with playable test subjects, guards, and escaped creatures
79% positive Free
Gears of War: Reloaded
Gears of War: Reloaded
A remastered cover shooter about a squad fighting underground monsters
60% positive 4,264 reviews