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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The Escape: Together
First-person horror escape game with puzzles and a stalking creature
78% positive
2,488 reviews
Metel - Horror Escape
First-person horror escape game where you must cover your tracks
94% positive
2,473 reviews
The Last Door - Collector's Edition
Point-and-click horror about a cryptic letter and Victorian secrets
95% positive
2,472 reviews
Agony
First-person survival horror where you possess souls and demons
48% positive
2,469 reviews
Maid of Sker
First-person survival horror in a hotel where enemies hunt by sound
79% positive
2,468 reviews
DOOM VFR
Fast-paced VR shooter with teleportation and demons on Mars
55% positive
2,467 reviews
Demo While We Wait Here
First-person diner story with cooking, dialogue choices, and looming catastrophe
89% positive
2,466 reviews
Tales of Escape
First-person escape rooms where groups solve puzzles against the clock
59% positive
Free
White Noise 2
First-person horror pitting four investigators against a player-controlled creature
80% positive
2,447 reviews
Demo Hello Charlotte EP2: Requiem Aeternam Deo
2D psychological horror adventure guiding a puppet through surreal scenes
97% positive
Free
Forbidden Solitaire
Horror solitaire with upgrades and Jokers that help or harm
96% positive
2,431 reviews
Bendy: Secrets of the Machine
First-person horror exploration with puzzles and a changing setting
80% positive
Free
Lurk in the Dark : Prologue
First-person horror following a police call into a nightmare
88% positive
Free
DON'T SCREAM TOGETHER
Co-op horror where loud voices can end your group's run
50% positive
2,423 reviews
The Happyhills Homicide
Pixel-art horror adventure with murder puzzles and detective work
95% positive
Free
Nine-Ball Roulette
Online multiplayer pool matches where losing means facing a revolver
88% positive
2,421 reviews
It Steals
First-person survival horror in mazes with monsters that hunt you
98% positive
2,405 reviews
Zoochosis
First-person zoo horror simulation about treating animals that mutate
61% positive
2,399 reviews
The Monster Inside
A noir visual novel about a detective investigating supernatural crimes
88% positive
Free
Emily Wants To Play
First-person survival horror about a pizza delivery gone wrong
78% positive
2,372 reviews
Demo Fobia - St. Dinfna Hotel
First-person survival horror with hotel puzzles and a timeline-shifting camera
83% positive
2,371 reviews
Amenti
Egyptian tomb horror with artifact photography and supernatural encounters
80% positive
2,368 reviews
System Shock: Enhanced Edition
First-person sci-fi adventure with hacking on a rogue AI's station
89% positive
2,367 reviews
Demo Cabernet
2D narrative RPG about a vampire balancing hunger and conscience
95% positive
2,363 reviews