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The best horror games for Halloween 2026

Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 1,832 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: 1,832 horror games are on sale right now.

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Clea Demo
Clea
Stealth survival horror where roaming monsters react to your noise
98% positive 411 reviews
Dry Drowning Demo
Dry Drowning
Detective visual novel with moral choices that change the story
80% positive 410 reviews
FLATHEAD
FLATHEAD
A high-or-low horror game with a creature closing in
93% positive 409 reviews
Cosmodread
Cosmodread
VR survival horror where every escape attempt reshuffles the ship
90% positive 408 reviews
Dreams in the Witch House
Dreams in the Witch House
Point-and-click horror balancing student life, survival, and an occult investigation
91% positive 408 reviews
a pet shop after dark
a pet shop after dark
A point-and-click horror adventure where the lights must stay on
90% positive 408 reviews
Backrooms Break
Backrooms Break
First-person horror action with walls you can smash through
70% positive 408 reviews
Alone in the Dark 1
Alone in the Dark 1
Survival horror investigating a suspicious death in a cursed mansion
91% positive 407 reviews
Dread X Collection 4: The Hunt
Dread X Collection 4: The Hunt
A horror shooter anthology linked by an Arctic base mystery
87% positive 407 reviews
The Sand Man
The Sand Man
A 2D horror adventure through a town lost to sleep
94% positive 406 reviews
Skinfreak
Skinfreak
First-person horror adventure about an office worker targeted by a killer
87% positive 404 reviews
Boogeyman 2
Boogeyman 2
First-person survival horror where a flashlight holds off a monster
81% positive 402 reviews
Disillusions Manga Horror
Disillusions Manga Horror
First-person horror adventure mixing manga characters with haunted-house exploration
60% positive 401 reviews
El 39
El 39
First-person horror about missing the last bus in Buenos Aires
82% positive 401 reviews
The Long Reach Demo
The Long Reach
Side-scrolling horror adventure with inventory puzzles and waking nightmares
85% positive 399 reviews
Rehaunted
Rehaunted
First-person detective horror about reconstructing a crime from contradictory clues
71% positive 399 reviews
Fractured Minds
Fractured Minds
First-person puzzle game exploring mental health through distorted everyday situations
82% positive 396 reviews
Dark Nights with Poe and Munro Demo
Dark Nights with Poe and Munro
Live-action mystery adventure about radio hosts caught in supernatural trouble
75% positive 396 reviews
Chainsaw Warrior (Classic)
Chainsaw Warrior (Classic)
Solo card-based survival game against monsters and a ticking clock
54% positive 395 reviews
DERE EVIL EXE
DERE EVIL EXE
Side-scrolling horror platformer with environmental puzzles and a meta story
87% positive 395 reviews
Project Nightmares Case 36: Henrietta Kedward
Project Nightmares Case 36: Henrietta Kedward
First-person survival horror inside a nightmare that changes between playthroughs
74% positive 394 reviews
Doorways: Prelude
Doorways: Prelude
First-person horror adventure mixing exploration, puzzles, and tests of reflexes
60% positive 393 reviews
The Flayed Man
The Flayed Man
Short point-and-click horror adventure about judgment and branching endings
91% positive 390 reviews
Telltale Texas Hold ‘Em
Telltale Texas Hold ‘Em
Single-player Texas Hold'em tournament against four talkative opponents
69% positive 387 reviews