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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: 1,840 horror games are on sale right now.

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The Gretlow Tapes
The Gretlow Tapes
First-person horror with a camera that interacts with the past
92% positive 125 reviews
Silicone-2
Silicone-2
First-person shooter about fighting back against a robot uprising
63% positive 124 reviews
Blue Effect VR
Blue Effect VR
VR horror wave shooter with light orbs that reveal enemies
80% positive 124 reviews
瞳：祈愿 VR / Pupil: Wandering VR
瞳：祈愿 VR / Pupil: Wandering VR
VR horror adventure built around ghost hunting and lantern combat
64% positive 124 reviews
IMMURE
IMMURE
Psychological horror with tormented spirits to save or destroy
93% positive Free
SEARCH PARTY: Director's Cut Demo
SEARCH PARTY: Director's Cut
Top-down survival horror with a killer lurking inside a woodland house
91% positive 124 reviews
Agonize
Agonize
Co-op survival horror where the wrong serum can be fatal
60% positive 124 reviews
NIGHTSLINK
NIGHTSLINK
First-person horror built around cassette deliveries to reclusive apartment residents
81% positive 124 reviews
집착의 망자 - 집으로부터의 탈출
집착의 망자 - 집으로부터의 탈출
Text-based horror about surviving an intruder in your home
91% positive Free
Dead Beacon
Dead Beacon
First-person survival horror with a map you can write on
83% positive 124 reviews
骸心 Mainbody
骸心 Mainbody
Psychological horror adventure about managing a building of contaminated patients
93% positive 124 reviews
The motel
The motel
A horror adventure built around a late-night motel shift
86% positive 124 reviews
Cursed Ones
Cursed Ones
Co-op stealth horror about destroying objects while a spirit hunts you
36% positive Free
From The Past
From The Past
First-person horror walking simulator beginning with car trouble in a forest
71% positive 124 reviews
Liminal City
Liminal City
First-person horror exploration with sudden shifts into other Backrooms levels
75% positive 124 reviews
Silent Residence
Silent Residence
First-person psychological horror where familiar surroundings change with hallucinations
91% positive Free
Step Lightly
Step Lightly
Side-scrolling horror puzzle-platformer about sneaking away from your monstrous family
92% positive Free
Tsugunohi -The Thread That Beckons to Heaven-
Tsugunohi -The Thread That Beckons to Heaven-
Side-scrolling psychological horror where the walk home changes each day
85% positive 124 reviews
Into The Unknown
Into The Unknown
A story-driven exploration game about escaping an unfamiliar forest
67% positive Free
Dark Egypt
Dark Egypt
Horror adventure inside an ancient pyramid with a horde in pursuit
35% positive 123 reviews
Teke Teke - テケテケ
Teke Teke - テケテケ
Stealth horror based on a Japanese urban legend
55% positive 123 reviews
Anomalous
Anomalous
Retro first-person shooter about escaping a city ruined by experiments
83% positive 123 reviews
Rip Current
Rip Current
First-person survival horror with dinosaurs in a flooded research station
86% positive 123 reviews
Spectator
Spectator
Security-camera horror about spotting paranormal changes before your shift ends
92% positive 123 reviews