The best horror games for Halloween 2026
Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 411 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 Dreadline Express
Psychological horror adventure where cards help unravel a train's mysteries
98% positive
139 reviews
New Face On The Block
First-person horror walking simulator about an apartment’s hidden past
82% positive
139 reviews
Witchblood
First-person horror with puzzles and a family's buried secrets
80% positive
137 reviews
Incident Archives - Flight 882
First-person psychological horror aboard a night flight that goes wrong
75% positive
Free
Demo It Reaches
Bodycam survival horror where holding your breath helps avoid detection
77% positive
136 reviews
Demo Cosmic Fear
First-person horror adventure tracing clues to humanity’s forgotten past
80% positive
134 reviews
Chopped Up
First-person cooking horror where serving customers doubles as assassination cover
95% positive
132 reviews
MONOPHOBIA
A psychological horror visual novel about a girl living alone
98% positive
Free
DEATH PENALTY
A horror dungeon crawler built around hiding, scavenging, and survival
82% positive
130 reviews
Demo FLASH AND DIE
First-person horror about photographing real estate listings after dark
91% positive
128 reviews
Demo 771
First-person horror walking simulator where your apartment leads to strange places
57% positive
127 reviews
Night Guard - The Last Shift
Retro first-person horror where routine security work takes a threatening turn
87% positive
Free
Omen Exitio: Hunger
A Lovecraftian investigative gamebook based on a real missing-child case
85% positive
126 reviews
The Green Light
First-person horror following a radio voice toward a distant lighthouse
77% positive
125 reviews
Step Lightly
Side-scrolling horror puzzle-platformer about sneaking away from your monstrous family
92% positive
Free
Tsugunohi -The Thread That Beckons to Heaven-
Side-scrolling psychological horror where the walk home changes each day
85% positive
124 reviews
Midnight Special
Point-and-click survival horror about a babysitter's night at a manor
71% positive
122 reviews
Pink Noise
A psychological horror visual novel where decisions alter the story
84% positive
122 reviews
BrokenLore: DON’T LIE
First-person psychological horror where a recluse's memories reshape familiar spaces
84% positive
122 reviews
Haunted Heist
Horror party game where rival players haunt and sabotage your crew
97% positive
122 reviews
Demo MeowGun: Hell Denizen
A retro first-person shooter with a meow button and kitten rescues
98% positive
120 reviews
Demo Liminal Shroud
Psychological horror in shifting spaces, without monsters or combat
88% positive
120 reviews
Horror
First-person horror with hospital puzzles and enemies you cannot kill
66% positive
119 reviews
Dementium II
First-person horror shooter set in a hospital with shifting realities
98% positive
119 reviews