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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Syndrome
First-person survival horror aboard a drifting spaceship with scarce ammunition
70% positive
269 reviews
Savior of the Abyss
2D horror adventure about escaping the depths of an old hospital
77% positive
269 reviews
Born Into Fear
Nonlinear horror investigation where a creature sets the rules
90% positive
269 reviews
Angel's Gear
Side-scrolling horror metroidvania with Angel and Demon combat modes
71% positive
269 reviews
The Lancaster Leak - O'Brien State Park
First-person horror walking simulator framed as a leaked investigation tape
81% positive
Free
PATHOGEN X
First-person survival horror centered on shooting through waves of mutants
81% positive
269 reviews
Demo Chromosome Evil 2
Top-down survival strategy with squad combat and convoy management
88% positive
269 reviews
Fragments of Dread - False Haven
First-person psychological horror about a night at your grandmother's house
92% positive
Free
The Bellows
VR horror following a linear path through paranormal encounters
84% positive
Free
Outbreak: The New Nightmare
Cooperative survival horror with only one life per attempt
66% positive
268 reviews
Unmourned
Psychological horror where staying in darkness makes the haunting stronger
79% positive
267 reviews
Polterheist
Stealth horror about robbing a house rumored to be haunted
38% positive
266 reviews
Demo Into The Gloom
First-person puzzle horror in a black, white, and red world
80% positive
265 reviews
Night in Riverager
A horror adventure through a kingdom guarded by unnatural forces
83% positive
Free
My Hole is a Mouth of Dirt
Short psychological horror adventure about faith, trust, and fatherhood
91% positive
Free
Demo Mediterranea Inferno
A surreal horror visual novel shaped by daily vacation choices
96% positive
264 reviews
Don't Pee
First-person horror adventure with puzzles and a pressing bathroom emergency
90% positive
264 reviews
White Mirror
First-person horror exploration centered on a dangerous ancient mirror
41% positive
263 reviews
Fury of Dracula: Digital Edition
Hidden-movement board game of Dracula evading hunters across Europe
74% positive
263 reviews
Causality
Survival horror with puzzles and ghost chases in a school
93% positive
263 reviews
Dread X Collection 5
A single-player horror anthology built around entertainment gone wrong
81% positive
263 reviews
Under: Depths of Fear
First-person survival horror on a sinking ship with supernatural pursuers
65% positive
262 reviews
Demo HAPPY SAIN† SHEOL
A horror visual novel about priesthood after an ancient catastrophe
82% positive
262 reviews
Greed Stays Home
First-person horror walking simulator about a search for stolen treasure
87% positive
262 reviews