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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The Backrooms Multiplayer
Co-op survival horror in shifting rooms that make navigation unreliable
37% positive
60 reviews
Chasmal Fear
First-person survival horror with scarce ammunition and enemies that mutate
55% positive
60 reviews
Martha's Dolls
First-person horror in a cursed village filled with haunted dolls
65% positive
60 reviews
The Holyburn Witches
Point-and-click survival horror set in panoramic photographs of haunted woods
55% positive
Free
SCP-087-B UE Remake
First-person horror down an ever-changing staircase with only a lighter
63% positive
Free
OBSCURIA
First-person horror aboard a cruise ship overrun by ghosts
55% positive
Free
The Curse of Elmwood
First-person horror about investigating a mansion and its family curse
57% positive
60 reviews
鬼灵的冒险GUILING's Adventure
Horror adventure mixing zombie combat, puzzles, and supernatural curses
93% positive
60 reviews
Forest Ranger Services: Episode 2
Horror adventure about missing hikers, with puzzles and minigames
82% positive
60 reviews
Demo Abyss Veil
First-person shooter and visual novel set amid an interplanetary war
95% positive
60 reviews
Just A Scare
Psychological horror in a roadside motel where guests go missing
62% positive
Free
SUBSUMED
First-person cave horror about crawling in search of missing divers
80% positive
60 reviews
6 Floors
First-person psychological horror with a new puzzle on each floor
80% positive
Free
Outpost 13
Point-and-click horror adventure about an alien hiding as a dog
31% positive
59 reviews
Demo Gwan Moon High School : The Ghost Gate
Horror visual novel about students trapped in a haunted school
80% positive
59 reviews
Gates Of Nowhere
VR dungeon adventure with weapon combat, puzzles, and alchemy
69% positive
59 reviews
Found Horror Game 101.exe
A horror anthology with new games unlocked through community discoveries
75% positive
59 reviews
Test Of Courage
First-person horror with an after-hours scavenger hunt in an abandoned school
85% positive
59 reviews
NecroCity
City building and tower defense with an army of undead
37% positive
59 reviews
Temporal Purge: Z
Single-player zombie FPS with wave survival and time travel
86% positive
59 reviews
Demo 夜詛YASO curse of soirée
First-person horror adventure with rhythm gameplay in a mysterious house
76% positive
59 reviews
Demo The Bunker Notes - Horror/Drama Visual Novel
A psychological horror visual novel about isolation during a pandemic
75% positive
59 reviews
Angels Bleeding
First-person slasher with five targets and open-ended levels to explore
71% positive
Free
The Demon Within Me
First-person psychological horror that turns everyday tasks into a nightmare
63% positive
59 reviews