The best horror games for Halloween 2026
Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 4,035 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: 1,840 horror games are on sale right now.
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Security 51
Security guard simulation where suspicious visitors may not be human
70% positive
509 reviews
Still Life 2
Point-and-click mystery split between an FBI agent and a captive
45% positive
508 reviews
Zelle
A horror adventure with map exploration and timed demon battles
94% positive
508 reviews
Left in the Dark: No One on Board
Hidden-object puzzle adventure about a ship that returns without its crew
82% positive
507 reviews
Project H
A point-and-click horror escape game haunted by an unpredictable spirit
88% positive
Free
Lake Haven - Chrysalis
Third-person horror adventure following a detective into a surreal mystery
96% positive
507 reviews
Demo MAMIYA
A psychological horror visual novel about a predicted apocalypse
91% positive
506 reviews
ASYLUM
First-person horror adventure investigating a mental hospital's past
84% positive
505 reviews
Belladonna
Gothic point-and-click adventure about a corpse investigating her own death
70% positive
505 reviews
Prisoner of the Ephemeral Kingdom
A horror visual novel about strangers trapped in a ritual
78% positive
505 reviews
SHE WAS 98
Psychological horror about caring for a grandmother whose behavior changes
86% positive
505 reviews
Transference™
First-person psychological horror with puzzles inside a family's fractured minds
69% positive
503 reviews
Dissolving
Horror visual novel with story clues extending beyond the game
88% positive
Free
The Forest of Drizzling Rain
A village exploration horror game with multiple routes and endings
96% positive
502 reviews
Keep in Mind: Remastered
A psychological horror adventure set in a monster-filled mirror world
78% positive
501 reviews
Veneficium
Stealth survival horror with spells that help you evade demons
73% positive
Free
SAHUR: Escape Together
Co-op survival horror with scavenging, chases, and meme characters
76% positive
501 reviews
Project Crypt
First-person survival horror about escaping a city filled with monsters
83% positive
Free
Demo TOUQI
A psychological horror visual novel with detective and word-game elements
89% positive
500 reviews
Demo Chasing Static
First-person horror adventure that uses sound to uncover the past
86% positive
499 reviews
Dead Secret
A point-and-click murder mystery where the killer hunts you
81% positive
497 reviews
There's a Butcher Around
Pixel-art horror hide-and-seek where only one hider survives
86% positive
495 reviews
Lucius Demake
A horror puzzle adventure about staging accidents with supernatural powers
94% positive
493 reviews
Angels of Death Episode.Eddie
A psychological horror adventure about a boy raised among graves
89% positive
493 reviews