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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Bucket Detective
First-person horror adventure about a writer's bargain with a cult
85% positive
253 reviews
Aeon
A VR shooter with pistols, swords, and movement-controlled slow motion
68% positive
253 reviews
与雾雨魔理沙一起偷重要的东西 ~ Happy Stealing with Kirisame Marisa
Survival horror about stealing items while avoiding capture
89% positive
253 reviews
Demo BrokenLore: UNFOLLOW
First-person psychological horror about bullying and the influence of social media
74% positive
253 reviews
Mycopsychosys: Remastered
Horror visual novel about choosing whom to shelter during a sporestorm
97% positive
253 reviews
Bad Mojo Redux
Puzzle adventure exploring a decaying building from a cockroach's perspective
85% positive
252 reviews
Hollow
First-person survival horror on a mining ship orbiting Jupiter
35% positive
252 reviews
精神病大王花 Flowering Abyss
Horror romance visual novel about love, obsession, and destructive relationships
84% positive
252 reviews
Demo I'm on Observation Duty 8
Spot-the-difference horror where surveillance cameras reveal supernatural changes
95% positive
252 reviews
Akai Onna
First-person horror walking simulator about a woman in red
87% positive
252 reviews
Larry The Unlucky Part 1
Point-and-click escape room puzzles following a character's unlucky life
92% positive
Free
VR: Vacate the Room (Virtual Reality Escape)
A VR escape room with physical interaction and clue-based puzzles
84% positive
250 reviews
In Passing
A first-person platformer through fragmented memories inside a troubled mind
88% positive
Free
EBOLA 2
First-person survival horror inside a ten-floor underground research facility
70% positive
250 reviews
Demo Werewolf: The Inner Beast
Third-person survival horror about escaping captivity and evading a werewolf
70% positive
250 reviews
My Bones
A horror walking simulator about choosing between good and evil
30% positive
249 reviews
Ruff Night At The Gallery
First-person horror where dog paintings move when you look away
92% positive
Free
Red Tape
A first-person adventure through the bureaucracy of a corporate Hell
87% positive
249 reviews
Paragnosia
First-person horror game about photographing anomalies in a haunted apartment
91% positive
249 reviews
Good Morning World
A point-and-click horror novel where an ordinary morning turns strange
68% positive
Free
缄默咖啡厅
A horror RPG about deciphering a coffee shop's contradictory rules
82% positive
Free
筮灵 SHILING
Psychological horror visual novel where everyday places follow strange rules
74% positive
248 reviews
Mirrored Phantoms
First-person psychological horror with mirror puzzles in a mannequin factory
70% positive
Free
Panelak
Psychological horror adventure where survival means following an apartment block’s rules
91% positive
248 reviews