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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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LOVE ETERNAL Demo
LOVE ETERNAL
A gravity-flipping precision platformer with a surreal psychological horror story
96% positive 515 reviews
A.A.U. Black Site
A.A.U. Black Site
A first-person shooter combining bodycam visuals with supernatural horror
78% positive 513 reviews
Security 51
Security 51
Security guard simulation where suspicious visitors may not be human
70% positive 509 reviews
Prisoner of the Ephemeral Kingdom
Prisoner of the Ephemeral Kingdom
A horror visual novel about strangers trapped in a ritual
78% positive 505 reviews
SHE WAS 98
SHE WAS 98
Psychological horror about caring for a grandmother whose behavior changes
86% positive 505 reviews
Backrooms: Code Yellow
Backrooms: Code Yellow
Co-op horror with daily assignments across an endless indoor maze
52% positive 489 reviews
Roots Devour
Roots Devour
Card-based strategy exploration where you spread roots and consume creatures
69% positive 485 reviews
OH DEMON! Fix my TV
OH DEMON! Fix my TV
A horror-comedy puzzle adventure where your gaze changes the environment
87% positive 478 reviews
SEVERANCE
SEVERANCE
Co-op paranormal investigation horror where players can become the ghost
69% positive 476 reviews
Surrounded
Surrounded
First-person survival horror with cooperative exploration and sound-sensitive monsters
40% positive 471 reviews
Pirate's Gambit
Pirate's Gambit
A pirate roguelite built around dice rolls and deckbuilding
89% positive 463 reviews
Wasteland Bites Demo
Wasteland Bites
A food truck horror sim with a deadly stress limit
93% positive 462 reviews
Fright Train Demo
Fright Train
Third-person survival horror on a train you must keep running
86% positive 458 reviews
Dread Neighbor Demo
Dread Neighbor
First-person psychological horror about a stalker in an old apartment building
81% positive 456 reviews
CALLUS
CALLUS
A psychological horror walking simulator about a mother's controlling attachment
78% positive 446 reviews
Water Womb World
Water Womb World
A religious horror adventure built around underwater exploration and research
97% positive Free
The Plant Shop Demo
The Plant Shop
First-person horror about running a plant shop after dark
96% positive 445 reviews
Tung Tung Tung Survival
Tung Tung Tung Survival
First-person survival horror about scavenging an island while being hunted
65% positive 434 reviews
Dreamcore: Rabbit Hole
Dreamcore: Rabbit Hole
First-person walking simulator through dreamlike spaces inspired by 1980s America
73% positive 432 reviews
There's Nothing Down There
There's Nothing Down There
Submarine horror exploration through dark caverns and ancient underwater ruins
84% positive 429 reviews
Comatose Demo
Comatose
First-person survival horror about escaping a corrupted unconscious mind
96% positive 424 reviews
Last Pirates: Die Together
Last Pirates: Die Together
Co-op pirate horror about grabbing treasure with stretchy arms
79% positive 424 reviews
The Hidden Ones
The Hidden Ones
Online co-op horror adventure with puzzles and role-playing elements
10% positive 418 reviews
The Pale Mimic
The Pale Mimic
Survival horror where a creature mimics familiar sounds as bait
86% positive 418 reviews