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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Demonpact: Clarice
Turn-based RPG where demon summoners become targets for bounty hunters
96% positive
Free
Bad Dream: Stories
Point-and-click horror adventures set in dreams with their own logic
94% positive
119 reviews
TROUBLE JUICE
Shooter roguelike with characters and costumes unlocked through achievement bingo
93% positive
119 reviews
RetroRealms Arcade
Side-scrolling horror platformers with characters shared across separately purchased games
84% positive
119 reviews
Earl vs. the Mutants
Top-down action roguelite about driving armed vehicles through mutant swarms
97% positive
119 reviews
Forgotten Hill The Third Axis
A 3D point-and-click horror adventure about a missing colleague
78% positive
Free
My Friend The Spider
A walking simulator about befriending a spider that keeps growing
88% positive
Free
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
Enola
Psychological horror adventure with lethal traps and decisions that change endings
66% positive
118 reviews
Affliction
First-person horror shooter about surviving a chemical weapon containment breach
47% positive
118 reviews
ETERNAL BLOOD
First-person arena shooter built around fast movement and demon hordes
74% positive
118 reviews
be you 2
A visual novel about parenting choices that shape a child
82% positive
Free
Wonhon: Prologue
Tactical stealth action where a ghost turns enemies against each other
88% positive
Free
Demo THE SPIRIT LIFT
A roguelike deckbuilder about teenagers climbing a haunted hotel
96% positive
118 reviews
Demo Enelia: Dawn of Madness
Fantasy-horror visual novel with friendships and rivalries shaped by choices
94% positive
118 reviews
Demo Soul Mates
Point-and-click survival horror with puzzles and ghosts you can flirt with
97% positive
118 reviews
Find or be Found
Two-player co-op horror heists where one partner guides the other
68% positive
118 reviews
Captivity
Horror adventure about escaping captivity after waking without your memory
53% positive
117 reviews
신기록 : A Compendium of Ghosts
Pixel-art RPG about a hunter caught in a strange mystery
92% positive
Free
Quiver Dick's Terrible Tale For Terrible Parents To Read To Their Equally Terrible Children
A story-driven visual novel starring a foul-mouthed, cannibalistic fairy
87% positive
117 reviews
Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure
Point-and-click horror about escaping a house filled with gruesome secrets
82% positive
117 reviews
Demo Hospitality VR
Seated VR horror that adjusts its pacing to head movements
70% positive
117 reviews
Biolum
A VR sci-fi horror story about a deep-sea research mission
80% positive
117 reviews