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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Vade Retro : Exorcist
Online horror PvP where exorcists face a player-controlled demon
72% positive
995 reviews
PIT OF GOBLIN
Co-op survival horror with dungeon scavenging and a hungry ruler
85% positive
970 reviews
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NO BACKUP
A first-person horror shooter for solo play or online co-op
67% positive
947 reviews
Welcome to Dustown
First-person horror with an in-game camera and local voice chat
49% positive
Free
Project Unknown
First-person co-op horror about finding cursed objects and exorcising ghosts
83% positive
925 reviews
Deathground
First-person survival horror with dinosaurs hunting you through research facilities
61% positive
899 reviews
Obsideo
Co-op psychological horror where ghost behavior guides your exorcisms
64% positive
886 reviews
Demo Escape: Malice
Co-op horror puzzle adventure through a sunken Japanese mansion
18% positive
861 reviews
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C.A.S.T. (CHERNOZEM ANOMALY STRIKE TEAM)
Co-op extraction shooter against monsters in an alternate 1950s Europe
88% positive
831 reviews
Demo We Escaped a Twisted Game
Two-player horror escape room where each partner holds different clues
94% positive
828 reviews
Demo ZomDay
VR zombie wave shooter with co-op and character upgrades
83% positive
819 reviews
Backrooms: Extractions
First-person co-op horror built around rescue and extraction missions
74% positive
819 reviews
Clawed
Survival horror set inside a rundown dinosaur theme park
53% positive
808 reviews
Hand Simulator: Horror
Co-op horror where physics-based hands complicate your escape
70% positive
801 reviews
Moros Protocol
First-person roguelite shooting through a derelict warship's shifting corridors
79% positive
785 reviews
School Labyrinth
Co-op horror escape through a changing nighttime school maze
83% positive
785 reviews
Blood: Refreshed Supply™
A horror first-person shooter with dynamite and a voodoo doll
70% positive
781 reviews
DEATH IN UNISON
First-person co-op horror with prison duties and walkie-talkie teamwork
96% positive
773 reviews
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The Backrooms Deluxe 2
Free-to-play horror exploration with solo and cooperative runs
51% positive
Free
A Day Out
Third-person co-op horror game about investigating and capturing cryptids
77% positive
751 reviews
Evil Tag
Multiplayer horror where possession turns your friends into enemies
67% positive
749 reviews
Killing Floor: Incursion
A VR horror shooter where severed limbs become weapons
51% positive
742 reviews
Spectral Scream
Co-op survival horror with maze exploration and a central puzzle
78% positive
736 reviews
WE ARE SO DEAD
Co-op horror where a ghost guides friends using a Ouija board
74% positive
726 reviews