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The best horror games for Halloween 2026

Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 4,035 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: 1,848 horror games are on sale right now.

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Fossilfuel Demo
Fossilfuel
First-person survival horror with mutant dinosaurs and invading soldiers
70% positive 166 reviews
Cooking Companions 2: Dread Weight Demo
Cooking Companions 2: Dread Weight
Horror visual novel where death doesn't end the story
86% positive 166 reviews
Ex Vitro
Ex Vitro
A 2D metroidvania with endings determined by the items you collect
93% positive Free
Selene's Unbearable Night Demo
Selene's Unbearable Night
Third-person survival horror with scarce supplies and two playable characters
73% positive 166 reviews
Christmas Story
Christmas Story
First-person horror where a grandfather's Christmas tale blurs with reality
90% positive 166 reviews
Trouble In The Manor
Trouble In The Manor
Online multiplayer murder mystery where killers hide among other players
58% positive 165 reviews
Blackberry
Blackberry
Psychological horror with a forest investigation and multiple possible endings
61% positive 165 reviews
3 Blind Mice: A Remediation Game for Improper Children
3 Blind Mice: A Remediation Game for Improper Children
A children's behavior test turned into point-and-click horror
78% positive Free
The Librarian
The Librarian
Point-and-click horror adventure about supernatural trouble at a fantasy library
84% positive 165 reviews
Cthulhu: Death Escape / 克苏鲁:死亡逃脱 Prototype
Cthulhu: Death Escape / 克苏鲁:死亡逃脱 Prototype
First-person underwater horror built around scavenging and evading monsters
72% positive Free
JANITOR BLEEDS
JANITOR BLEEDS
First-person horror about surviving a cursed arcade machine
82% positive 165 reviews
Westwood Shadows: Prologue
Westwood Shadows: Prologue
First-person horror adventure built around puzzles and a hometown mystery
82% positive Free
Ceramic Soul
Ceramic Soul
Third-person horror adventure with puzzles and a detachable hand
62% positive Free
Haunted House 2
Haunted House 2
A horror adventure about a security guard helping vengeful spirits
86% positive 165 reviews
Manivore
Manivore
Linear psychological horror with crime scene photography and puzzles
70% positive 165 reviews
Haunted Past: Realm of Ghosts
Haunted Past: Realm of Ghosts
A hidden-object adventure where two worlds influence each other
82% positive 164 reviews
Bigfoot Forest
Bigfoot Forest
First-person survival horror about hunting a creature after dark
76% positive 164 reviews
Phil Alone
Phil Alone
A puzzle horror game about escaping a repeating day
85% positive Free
Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms
Transliminal: Beyond The Backrooms
First-person survival horror through rooms that change as you explore
90% positive 164 reviews
Amigdala
Amigdala
First-person horror with environmental puzzles and a military conspiracy
69% positive Free
D: The Game
D: The Game
Horror puzzle adventure with a two-hour deadline to escape
88% positive 163 reviews
Reiko's Fragments
Reiko's Fragments
VR horror where friends use phones to control the scares
67% positive 163 reviews
Sparky Marky: Episode 2
Sparky Marky: Episode 2
First-person horror with puzzles inside a secret training simulator
73% positive Free
PROJECT 13
PROJECT 13
First-person horror walking simulator about spotting changes in a repeating corridor
74% positive 163 reviews