The best horror games for Halloween 2026
Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 4,029 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: 1,831 horror games are on sale right now.
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Demo Sector 13: Haunted Woods
Co-op forest horror where your microphone can attract nearby threats
60% positive
72 reviews
Demo Unusual Tales: After Bark
First-person horror adventure about a dog warning its vacationing family
85% positive
72 reviews
Long Night
Third-person survival horror about finding friends in a haunted campground
51% positive
71 reviews
House of Hell (Standalone)
A horror gamebook where fear can kill you
85% positive
71 reviews
BUDDY
A horror adventure following a cat through a girl's nightmares
51% positive
71 reviews
The Wendigo
First-person horror about collecting recordings while a monster hunts you
73% positive
Free
Tunnels of Despair
First-person survival horror about escaping an abandoned subway system
65% positive
71 reviews
Deep Sorrow
First-person horror adventure about searching a bunker for your missing friend
55% positive
71 reviews
Stay in the Light
First-person horror where a mirror helps you watch your back
61% positive
Free
Demo October Night Games
Digital tabletop horror with rival cults and secret team identities
69% positive
71 reviews
Clown In a House
A point-and-click adventure about a clown, with multiple endings
90% positive
71 reviews
The Space Between
A surreal walking simulator about the barriers between people
82% positive
71 reviews
ToruTaru
First-person horror about climbing a mansion that changes each run
82% positive
71 reviews
Krampus Kills
Christmas horror shooter with a demon that tracks your footsteps
85% positive
71 reviews
My Grandparents' Christmas Mystery
First-person psychological horror about a grandmother's disappearance after Christmas
70% positive
71 reviews
OWLMAN
Retro first-person horror with forest exploration and a pursuing creature
68% positive
Free
Mortisomem
Retro horror adventure about escaping a demon in rural Brazil
92% positive
71 reviews
Impostor Online
A multiplayer murder mystery built around bluffing and public accusations
69% positive
Free
Demo Insight
A retro-style horror mystery with multiple endings to uncover
87% positive
71 reviews
死掉的女儿（The Dead Daughter）
A psychological horror visual novel about violence against unwanted girls
87% positive
71 reviews
The Sixth Sorrow
Psychological horror about grief and secrets within a troubled family
86% positive
Free
The Last Ski Trip
A horror adventure where a skiing getaway takes a dark turn
79% positive
71 reviews
Magical Girl ER
A horror medical sim treating magical girls injured by kaiju
83% positive
71 reviews
Stay With Me
First-person horror about driving an ambulance with a strange passenger
87% positive
Free