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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: 1,832 horror games are on sale right now.

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Almost Home Now
Almost Home Now
Horror adventure about walking home while a stalker follows you
85% positive Free
SINNER: Sacrifice for Redemption
SINNER: Sacrifice for Redemption
Boss-rush action RPG where you sacrifice strength before each fight
65% positive 909 reviews
Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2008)
Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2008)
Detective adventure investigating disappearances tied to Lovecraftian horror
74% positive 907 reviews
Close Your Eyes [Old Version]
Close Your Eyes [Old Version]
A surreal horror adventure with puzzles, traps, and personal questions
87% positive Free
Deathground
Deathground
First-person survival horror with dinosaurs hunting you through research facilities
61% positive 899 reviews
ADACA Demo
ADACA
A sandbox first-person shooter built around a gravity-manipulating robotic arm
91% positive 898 reviews
The Guest Demo
The Guest
First-person puzzle adventure exploring the mystery of a locked hotel room
73% positive 895 reviews
Adam Wolfe
Adam Wolfe
A hidden-object detective adventure linking crimes to the supernatural
91% positive 894 reviews
Night At the Gates of Hell
Night At the Gates of Hell
Retro zombie survival horror with slow, headshot-only combat
90% positive 894 reviews
Deep Sleep Trilogy
Deep Sleep Trilogy
Point-and-click horror trilogy about finding a way out of nightmares
97% positive 893 reviews
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.8 Matsuribayashi
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.8 Matsuribayashi
A sound novel finale confronting a village's recurring tragedies
95% positive 892 reviews
SCP: Ground Zero
SCP: Ground Zero
First-person horror shooter about retrieving an artifact from an underground facility
70% positive Free
Gray Dawn Demo
Gray Dawn
Psychological horror adventure following a priest accused of murder
83% positive 887 reviews
Obsideo
Obsideo
Co-op psychological horror where ghost behavior guides your exorcisms
64% positive 886 reviews
Cat Museum Demo
Cat Museum
A surreal puzzle adventure in a museum guarded by a cat
92% positive 885 reviews
Coffin of Ashes
Coffin of Ashes
A pixel-art horror adventure set in an ash-covered mansion
91% positive 881 reviews
Don't Sleep With The Fishes
Don't Sleep With The Fishes
Point-and-click survival horror with limited supplies and one lifeboat
95% positive 878 reviews
2Dark
2Dark
Top-down stealth horror about finding and rescuing abducted children
78% positive 877 reviews
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2
Retro first-person shooter with a Space Marine or Sister of Battle
95% positive 874 reviews
Infliction Demo
Infliction
First-person horror where you investigate a tragedy while being hunted
80% positive 873 reviews
NVIDIA® VR Funhouse
NVIDIA® VR Funhouse
Free VR carnival minigames with shooting, squirt guns, and moles
79% positive Free
Skinwalker Hunt
Skinwalker Hunt
First-person horror hunting across large maps with randomized loot
91% positive 871 reviews
Byakuya Museum
Byakuya Museum
A horror RPG with death traps and multiple endings
92% positive Free
Red Lake
Red Lake
Horror shooter where you seek shelter before nightfall
47% positive 866 reviews