The best horror games for Halloween 2026
Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 672 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: 1,996 horror games are on sale right now.
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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
Demo Anthology of Fear
First-person psychological horror about searching for your missing brother
72% positive
247 reviews
Demo ALONE
Top-down horror adventure about surviving a threat inside your home
89% positive
246 reviews
Demo Arrogation: Unlight of Day
First-person survival horror set in a village hiding ritual secrets
81% positive
246 reviews
Demo The Tartarus Key
First-person escape-room horror where your solutions can save other captives
93% positive
241 reviews
Demo Illusion Box
A pixel-art horror puzzler where you rearrange your surroundings
95% positive
238 reviews
Demo The Renovator: Origins
First-person psychological horror about exploring the worlds behind paintings
84% positive
237 reviews
Demo Zombie Bowl-o-Rama
Arcade bowling with zombie pins, power-ups, and lane hazards
93% positive
236 reviews
Demo Hired 2 Die
First-person co-op survival horror about cleaning workplaces and trapping creatures
84% positive
233 reviews
Demo Tormentum II
Point-and-click horror adventure where your decisions change other characters’ fates
90% positive
232 reviews
Demo Ikai
First-person horror inside a shrine haunted by Japanese spirits
76% positive
232 reviews
Demo Score the Fear
Horror adventure about finding a ghost and rating his scares
98% positive
230 reviews
Demo Forgotten Hill Disillusion
First-person point-and-click horror with puzzles in a strange museum
88% positive
224 reviews
Demo Haunted House Renovator
First-person renovation sim about fixing houses and banishing ghosts
47% positive
223 reviews
Demo KAMLA
First-person survival horror centered on an exorcism in India
91% positive
221 reviews