The best horror games for Halloween 2026
Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 4,025 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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When The Devil Takes Hold
Psychological horror about a content creator investigating a haunted property
73% positive
62 reviews
Plastomorphosis
Retro survival horror with fixed cameras in a surreal city
77% positive
62 reviews
Demo The Devil is in the Details
First-person horror puzzles where your remaining time is your health
98% positive
62 reviews
Everloop
First-person horror puzzles about spotting changes in an endless hallway
90% positive
62 reviews
Dead Blue Rose
Multiplayer survival horror with a laboratory escape and possible betrayal
37% positive
Free
Baby Blues Nightmares - Toddler Horror Game Prologue
Survival horror as a toddler whose cries can attract monsters
85% positive
Free
Galeid.
A pixel-art JRPG with command battles built around enemy weaknesses
98% positive
Free
Dead of Night: Supermarket
First-person supermarket night-shift horror with strange customers and hidden danger
71% positive
62 reviews
DEATH BURGER
Horror action-adventure where a french-fry sword cuts through hostile food
98% positive
62 reviews
Whispering Fog
First-person psychological horror with nightly chores and an unseen stalker
74% positive
62 reviews
Skinwalkers Valley
Linear horror adventure about a hunting trip with your dog
73% positive
62 reviews
Otherside Tapes: Favela
First-person horror with found-footage visuals and a shifting favela setting
94% positive
62 reviews
Demo CRIMSON ROOM® DECADE
First-person escape-room sequel to the original Flash puzzle game
57% positive
61 reviews
SLEEPOVER
Horror action where hiding gives an intruder time to steal
64% positive
Free
My Night Job
Side-scrolling arcade action balancing monster fights, rescues, and mansion defense
80% positive
61 reviews
Mesel
A horror exploration game that turns your actions into a novel
79% positive
61 reviews
Kuchisake Onna - 口裂け女
Horror adventure with puzzles and a spirit on your trail
66% positive
61 reviews
Demo Alan Sharp
Psychological horror adventure with clue-based puzzles and a small-town murder
77% positive
61 reviews
Dead Dreams
A psychological horror adventure about friends confronting a shared tragedy
75% positive
61 reviews
Abtos Covert
First-person survival horror about guarding a remote forest outpost
79% positive
61 reviews
Mr. Hopp's Manor Escape
Side-scrolling survival horror about escaping a manor of cursed toys
93% positive
61 reviews
Magurele Mystery
First-person horror puzzles about a missing king and a beast
72% positive
61 reviews
PROJECT: Halloween
A horror visual novel about making the world enjoy Halloween
82% positive
Free
The Tribulation Entanglement
Side-scrolling horror platformer with grotesque creatures and godlike bosses
82% positive
61 reviews