The best horror games for Halloween 2026
Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 1,829 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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Anomaly Protocol
Co-op horror with zombie hunting above and scavenging below
60% positive
55 reviews
Backrooms Lost Unit
Co-op survival horror across Backrooms levels with different mechanics
80% positive
55 reviews
Demo Novena Diabolos
Occult mystery visual novel about finding one human among demons
96% positive
54 reviews
TAPE: Unveil the Memories
A horror adventure with puzzles built around a time-altering camera
94% positive
54 reviews
Atama
Stealth horror with puzzles and a view through enemies' eyes
87% positive
54 reviews
Demo Closer To Home
Surreal horror exploration where death is a tool for progress
96% positive
54 reviews
Outlive
First-person survival horror with a camera instead of weapons
85% positive
54 reviews
Night of Horror
First-person horror during a night shift at a bank
59% positive
54 reviews
NABI
A mouse-controlled horror platformer where falls can undo your progress
61% positive
54 reviews
MUBOSAMA
A summer horror adventure centered on a faceless urban legend
89% positive
54 reviews
Demo 灵童
Point-and-click horror about a village homestay and spirit worship
63% positive
54 reviews
Demo RUNT
Gothic horror visual novel with five days to name a culprit
78% positive
54 reviews
Only Good Babysitters Go To Heaven
First-person horror comedy about babysitting while the world ends
93% positive
54 reviews
Deathbloom: Chapter 2
First-person survival horror with mist that pulls you into hallucinations
91% positive
53 reviews
Derange
Retro survival horror with enemies that adapt to your playstyle
60% positive
53 reviews
FREAKOUT
Co-op survival horror where dead players return as helpful goats
40% positive
53 reviews
Incubus - A ghost-hunters tale
A point-and-click ghost hunt using real-world paranormal investigation tools
74% positive
53 reviews
Demo BROKEN LIFE
A point-and-click adventure about returning home after wartime occupation
98% positive
53 reviews
It Happened At Night
First-person horror about a nighttime stay in a woodland rental
70% positive
53 reviews
Obfuscation
First-person psychological horror in a house that keeps changing
74% positive
53 reviews
Whale Flesh
Short psychological horror about digging through a giant whale
68% positive
53 reviews
Deep Under
A horror visual novel about a camping trip gone wrong
94% positive
52 reviews
Demo Slayaway Camp 2
Grid-based logic puzzles about stalking victims in horror movie parodies
90% positive
52 reviews
Snowsquall Grip
Horror walking simulator with hands-on puzzles in a sudden snowstorm
77% positive
52 reviews