The best horror games for Halloween 2026
Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 628 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: 1,830 horror games are on sale right now.
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Demo Fright Train
Third-person survival horror on a train you must keep running
86% positive
458 reviews
Demo Dread Neighbor
First-person psychological horror about a stalker in an old apartment building
81% positive
456 reviews
Demo Aporia: Beyond The Valley
First-person mystery adventure among the ruins of a vanished civilization
82% positive
447 reviews
Demo An English Haunting
A point-and-click mystery with three days to prove ghosts exist
96% positive
447 reviews
Demo The Plant Shop
First-person horror about running a plant shop after dark
96% positive
445 reviews
Demo BloodRayne 2 (Legacy)
Third-person vampire action about a half-vampire hunting her siblings
73% positive
444 reviews
Demo Demons Never Lie
Point-and-click horror adventure about a demon's offer of youth
92% positive
444 reviews
Demo Fragile
Horror puzzle adventure about a child's escape from captivity
65% positive
439 reviews
Demo Among Ashes
First-person horror where a haunted game reaches into your apartment
95% positive
438 reviews
Demo Pineview Drive
First-person horror where your reactions to scares can cost health
68% positive
437 reviews
Demo BrokenLore: LOW
First-person horror in a Japanese village where paths keep repeating
77% positive
434 reviews
Demo Nightmare Frames
Point-and-click horror about the search for an unreleased film
98% positive
432 reviews
Demo Fishing The Abyss
Desktop fishing companion with a robot and eerie depths
95% positive
432 reviews
Demo 【SCP】器関ノ彷徨 -The will of a single Tale-【DEMOver.】
A free horror visual novel about an SCP containment breach
88% positive
Free
Demo DeathWatchers
Co-op horror investigation where spotting changes helps banish entities
86% positive
430 reviews
Demo The Stalked
Psychological horror about seeking refuge from an obsessive ex
91% positive
429 reviews
Demo Comatose
First-person survival horror about escaping a corrupted unconscious mind
96% positive
424 reviews
Demo Welcome to Hanwell
Open-world horror with scavenged weapons and monsters roaming city streets
49% positive
Free
Demo Sound of Drop - fall into poison -
Horror visual novel about an aquarium where urban legends turn real
85% positive
417 reviews
Demo Withering Realms
Horror action RPG where night brings new creatures and secrets
95% positive
416 reviews
Demo Clea
Stealth survival horror where roaming monsters react to your noise
98% positive
411 reviews
Demo Dry Drowning
Detective visual novel with moral choices that change the story
80% positive
410 reviews
Demo The Graveyard
A short walking simulator about an elderly woman's cemetery visit
63% positive
402 reviews
Demo Filthy us 2
2D horror adventure shaped by Chinese customs and Buddhist imagery
87% positive
400 reviews