The best horror games for Halloween 2026
Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 410 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: 1,829 horror games are on sale right now.
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Anomaly Protocol
Co-op horror with zombie hunting above and scavenging below
60% positive
55 reviews
Backrooms Lost Unit
Co-op survival horror across Backrooms levels with different mechanics
80% positive
55 reviews
No exceptions
First-person horror where breaking the building’s posted rules means death
91% positive
55 reviews
Demo RUNT
Gothic horror visual novel with five days to name a culprit
78% positive
54 reviews
Only Good Babysitters Go To Heaven
First-person horror comedy about babysitting while the world ends
93% positive
54 reviews
InVein
Hospital horror where survival depends on keeping your IV flowing
98% positive
Free
ABSOLUTELY NOTHING GOOD
First-person horror mixing roadside store chores with supernatural events
74% positive
54 reviews
Super Chillers: The Chat Room
Point-and-click horror mystery about a chat room predicting deadly events
70% positive
53 reviews
Demo Tache Noire
First-person survival horror with manual reloading and open-ended town exploration
92% positive
53 reviews
Refund This Game
Physics-based climbing platformer with a two-hour challenge to reach the top
85% positive
53 reviews
Demo Shifting To The Backrooms
First-person psychological horror about escaping dreams through exploration and puzzles
87% positive
52 reviews
MITNAL
First-person horror exploration through a jungle temple and its catacombs
83% positive
52 reviews
The Unfamiliars
First-person horror seen through a camcorder during a rainy night
77% positive
52 reviews
SENARA: The Sacrament
First-person survival horror aboard a derelict ship hiding cult rituals
76% positive
51 reviews
Demo Chainsaw
Psychological horror RPG where enemies keep attacking during your turn
94% positive
51 reviews
Walk Home
First-person psychological horror on a rural walk home after dark
84% positive
Free
We Are Sisters
First-person psychological horror about searching for a missing childhood friend
94% positive
50 reviews
Yandere Virus
Co-op survival horror with an infected friend hunting you
47% positive
38 reviews
Demo Last Fisherman
Fishing adventure across six post-apocalyptic biomes with strange catches
100% positive
3 reviews
Demo I Checkmate Thee
First-person horror strategy game with timed chess moves and swordplay
100% positive
2 reviews
Demo The Beast Awoke To Eat Your Darlings
Surreal stealth puzzle game about rescuing cats from nightmares
No reviews yet
0 reviews
Demo RESIDUUM
First-person survival horror in a facility with a wind-up flashlight
No reviews yet
0 reviews
Remain Seated
Wheelchair-based horror adventure through a ruined hospital's dark corridors
No reviews yet
0 reviews
Demo Room Zero
First-person psychological mystery with puzzles in shifting, repeating rooms
No reviews yet
0 reviews