The best horror games for Halloween 2026
Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 627 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: 1,829 horror games are on sale right now.
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Demo Hospitality VR
Seated VR horror that adjusts its pacing to head movements
70% positive
117 reviews
Demo Liminal Void
First-person horror dungeon crawler where death advances you through layers
78% positive
116 reviews
Demo SCP: Descent
First-person horror with stairwell puzzles and monsters drawn to light
53% positive
116 reviews
Demo HR: Human Remains
First-person horror where keeping your job means staying alive
98% positive
115 reviews
Demo Hunter: The Reckoning — The Beast of Glenkildove
Text-based horror RPG about hunting a werewolf in Ireland
91% positive
114 reviews
Demo Nekomew's Potty Trouble
Rhythm horror about reaching the bathroom while dodging monsters
96% positive
112 reviews
Demo Blood Lily Ghoststories
Horror visual novel that illustrates its ghost stories with silhouettes
92% positive
112 reviews
Demo Inferno - Beyond the 7th Circle
A first-person dungeon crawler about surviving a demon-ruled Earth
74% positive
111 reviews
Demo My Sleeping Girlfriend
Psychological horror about protecting your girlfriend during her nightly sleepwalking
94% positive
110 reviews
Demo Moth Lake: A Horror Story
A horror puzzle adventure with relationship choices and multiple endings
83% positive
109 reviews
Demo You Are NOT Bunnygirl
A turn-based RPG about self-care in an underground lab
95% positive
108 reviews
Demo The Fear Business
Survival horror where saving progress makes a Victorian manor darker
94% positive
108 reviews
Demo Clea 2
A side-scrolling survival horror game without any jump scares
99% positive
107 reviews
Demo Pneumata
First-person survival horror with detective work in an apartment complex
46% positive
106 reviews
Demo _message:
Text-based psychological horror built around suspicious communications on the Moon
85% positive
106 reviews
Demo You Shouldn't Be Here
A psychedelic horror visual novel about mental health and exclusion
89% positive
106 reviews
Demo NecroWorm
Snake-style puzzles where a growing worm can block its own path
71% positive
105 reviews
Demo Stones of Sorrow
Action roguelite where every death increases the final boss's health
54% positive
103 reviews
Demo Landmine Princess
A dating sim about romance with an unpredictable partner
89% positive
103 reviews
Demo Forbidden Art
VR horror escape rooms set inside a killer's hidden lair
90% positive
102 reviews
Demo Allogloom
Point-and-click horror adventure in a town with ravenous moths
98% positive
102 reviews
Demo Amberskull
First-person horror anthology with a different threat on each tape
85% positive
101 reviews
Demo The 18th Attic - Paranormal Anomaly Hunting Game
Psychological horror built around spotting changes in a looping attic
78% positive
100 reviews
Demo Rotten Flesh - Cosmic Horror Survival Game
Survival horror where monsters hear you calling for your dog
70% positive
99 reviews