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: 1,843 horror games are on sale right now.
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The Moon Looks Beautiful Tonight: Definitive Edition
Sci-fi visual novel about two women stranded on the Moon
98% positive
Free
Exorcism of the Legion (Last Rites) DELISTED
VR horror adventure combining investigation with confrontations against demons
74% positive
292 reviews
Forgotten Hill Mementoes
Point-and-click horror puzzles tracing the memories of a town's residents
90% positive
292 reviews
Demo Terror At Oakheart
Side-scrolling horror where you control a killer and his victims
85% positive
292 reviews
This Is Not Your House
Psychological horror visual novel about a stranger claiming your home
86% positive
292 reviews
KOBOLD: Chapter I
VR horror adventure investigating a disappearance in an abandoned villa
77% positive
291 reviews
Demo Leenie Boog
First-person survival horror where staying alive depends on listening closely
80% positive
291 reviews
Impasto
First-person horror adventure inside a world shaped by Goya's paintings
88% positive
Free
Demo Red Chat Ritual – TSUMIMI TIME
Psychological horror adventure combining livestream choices with online detective work
47% positive
291 reviews
Dad's Monster House
Black-and-white point-and-click puzzle adventure in a house of secrets
94% positive
290 reviews
Someday You'll Return: Director's Cut
Psychological horror about searching Moravian woods for your missing daughter
83% positive
290 reviews
Her Love, Like Poison
A visual novel mixing lesbian romance with mild body horror
96% positive
290 reviews
Deadly Night
First-person slasher horror built around hiding from a pursuing killer
76% positive
289 reviews
Alter Ego
Point-and-click murder mystery seen through a detective and thief
69% positive
288 reviews
Crime Secrets: Crimson Lily
Hidden-object detective adventure following a murder at a snowbound hotel
75% positive
288 reviews
Mimicry
Online horror matches where an alien hides among survivors
80% positive
288 reviews
Cursed 2
Point-and-click horror with real-time combat in an abandoned town
94% positive
Free
Demo Uncanny Valley
Survival horror where failure can alter the story without restarting
62% positive
287 reviews
Creepy Tale: Snow Child
A fairy-tale horror adventure combining brainteasers with action and stealth
91% positive
287 reviews
Midnight Hoops
Basketball horror where late-night shooting practice comes with unwanted company
89% positive
286 reviews
Anglerfish
Horror action-adventure where dying changes your next attempt to survive
83% positive
285 reviews
SUFFOCATE
First-person survival horror with parkour escapes from pursuing ghosts
80% positive
285 reviews
Demo Blood Flowers
Puzzle visual novel following a meteorite mystery across three eras
82% positive
285 reviews
screamdown
Multiplayer horror with vocal attacks that send opponents flying
53% positive
Free