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 Leenie Boog
First-person survival horror where staying alive depends on listening closely
80% positive
291 reviews
Demo Uncanny Valley
Survival horror where failure can alter the story without restarting
62% positive
287 reviews
Demo Blood Flowers
Puzzle visual novel following a meteorite mystery across three eras
82% positive
285 reviews
Demo The Highrise
First-person survival horror with crafting in an alien-infested high-rise
56% positive
282 reviews
Demo LIMINAL SHIFT
Backrooms walking simulator with no loading screens between levels
82% positive
281 reviews
Demo COVEN
Retro first-person shooter where eating the dead restores your health
91% positive
280 reviews
Demo Albino Lullaby: Episode 1
First-person horror adventure in a town that transforms around you
68% positive
279 reviews
Demo Harvest Island
Horror farming adventure where island chores uncover a dark mystery
84% positive
279 reviews
Demo Statues
Survival horror with statues that move when you look away
67% positive
278 reviews
Demo Bloodhound
A retro-style horror shooter set between reality and Hell
62% positive
278 reviews
Demo The Stalked 2
A psychological horror walking simulator about a hiker being stalked
80% positive
273 reviews
Demo Chromosome Evil 2
Top-down survival strategy with squad combat and convoy management
88% positive
269 reviews
Demo Into The Gloom
First-person puzzle horror in a black, white, and red world
80% positive
265 reviews
Demo Mediterranea Inferno
A surreal horror visual novel shaped by daily vacation choices
96% positive
264 reviews
Demo HAPPY SAIN† SHEOL
A horror visual novel about priesthood after an ancient catastrophe
82% positive
262 reviews
Demo Mirages
A side-scrolling horror adventure rooted in traditional Chinese folklore
78% positive
258 reviews
Demo Mars Attracts
Theme park management on Mars, with abducted humans as exhibits
86% positive
257 reviews
Demo The Apocalypse Sacrifice
A retro adventure with branching choices and a personality chart
96% positive
257 reviews
Demo The Occultist
First-person horror investigation with a pendulum that alters your surroundings
74% positive
256 reviews
Demo AsHes
Open-world survival horror with ghosts drawn from Chinese folklore
66% positive
256 reviews
Demo Morbid: The Lords of Ire
Third-person Souls-like action where madness grants power at a cost
68% positive
255 reviews
Demo BrokenLore: UNFOLLOW
First-person psychological horror about bullying and the influence of social media
74% positive
253 reviews
Demo I'm on Observation Duty 8
Spot-the-difference horror where surveillance cameras reveal supernatural changes
95% positive
251 reviews
Demo Red Chat Ritual – TSUMIMI TIME
Psychological horror adventure combining livestream choices with online detective work
41% positive
249 reviews