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The best horror games for Halloween 2026

Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 1,830 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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The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow
Point-and-click folk horror mystery centered on an English burial mound
92% positive 3,325 reviews
From The Darkness
From The Darkness
First-person horror where a family errand becomes an escape attempt
89% positive 3,316 reviews
[Chilla's Art] The Convenience Store | 夜勤事件
[Chilla's Art] The Convenience Store | 夜勤事件
First-person Japanese horror with puzzles on a convenience store night shift
82% positive 3,315 reviews
Half Dead
Half Dead
First-person survival game with co-op and trap-filled rooms
78% positive 3,284 reviews
Project Silverfish
Project Silverfish
First-person sandbox shooter with artifact hunts and dangerous anomalies
93% positive 3,279 reviews
Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
Nonlinear hotel mystery built around interconnected riddles and clues
94% positive 3,276 reviews
The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu
The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu
First-person co-op horror with treasure hunts and unreliable senses
67% positive 3,271 reviews
Horripilant Demo
Horripilant
An incremental horror dungeon crawler with puzzles and automated battles
92% positive 3,130 reviews
The Hat Man: Shadow Ward
The Hat Man: Shadow Ward
First-person horror in a dark asylum haunted by shadow beings
65% positive 3,109 reviews
The Coma: Recut
The Coma: Recut
2D survival horror in a school stalked by a killer
84% positive 3,095 reviews
SONG OF HORROR COMPLETE EDITION
SONG OF HORROR COMPLETE EDITION
Third-person horror investigation where character deaths are permanent
78% positive 3,093 reviews
Endoparasitic
Endoparasitic
Top-down survival horror where every action uses one hand
94% positive 3,092 reviews
September 7th
September 7th
Short first-person horror walking simulator with a sinister elf doll
88% positive 3,047 reviews
Observer: System Redux
Observer: System Redux
First-person cyberpunk horror built around searching minds for clues
85% positive 3,024 reviews
Sherlock Holmes The Awakened
Sherlock Holmes The Awakened
Detective adventure tracing disappearances to a Lovecraftian cult
82% positive 3,010 reviews
The Count Lucanor
The Count Lucanor
Pixel-art horror adventure with castle puzzles and branching endings
93% positive 3,002 reviews
Happy's Humble Burger Farm
Happy's Humble Burger Farm
First-person restaurant horror where wrong orders bring danger
88% positive 3,001 reviews
Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition
Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition
First-person horror adventure about a missing father and underground puzzles
94% positive 2,986 reviews
WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
Retro first-person shooter across sprawling maps filled with secrets
72% positive 2,984 reviews
镇邪
镇邪
Single-player Chinese folklore horror RPG with ghost hunts and tombs
87% positive 2,980 reviews
Garten of Banban 3
Garten of Banban 3
First-person horror adventure searching for your child beneath a kindergarten
73% positive 2,976 reviews
Home Safety Hotline
Home Safety Hotline
Analog horror hotline simulator about identifying strange household hazards
91% positive 2,957 reviews
Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals
Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals
First-person multiplayer horror with monster hunts and shard-collecting mazes
79% positive 2,950 reviews
CARIMARA: Beneath the forlorn limbs
CARIMARA: Beneath the forlorn limbs
A first-person mystery where you ask questions through magical cards
96% positive 2,945 reviews