The best horror games for Halloween 2026
Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 4,318 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: 2,016 horror games are on sale right now.
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The Flock
First-person multiplayer horror where monsters fight to control the light
38% positive
151 reviews
Crawlspace
VR horror about retrieving missing dolls from a crawlspace
90% positive
Free
Demo Monster Stalker: Prologue
Turn-based card battles against alien monsters in a free prologue
89% positive
Free
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Horror hacking simulation where dark web browsing fuels deadly hallucinations
95% positive
151 reviews
Unnatural: Benighted
Single-player horror shooter inspired by American urban legends
58% positive
151 reviews
Blessed Burden
First-person parkour platformer through traps, lava, and infernal architecture
97% positive
151 reviews
EarWorm
First-person psychological horror about hacking memories to break into bank accounts
96% positive
151 reviews
Demo REPOSE
A horror maze puzzler where each step drains energy
93% positive
151 reviews
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Insomnia: Chapter One
First-person psychological horror inside an isolated Arctic research station
75% positive
151 reviews
Firewood
A side-scrolling psychological horror adventure about a widower's troubled past
77% positive
150 reviews
The Village
A horror shooter with flashlight exploration and hostage rescue missions
54% positive
150 reviews
Dap
Horror action-adventure where your growing group can turn against itself
92% positive
150 reviews
The Fridge is Red
First-person horror anthology with a fridge that moves when unwatched
53% positive
150 reviews
Classified Stories: Color Out of Space
First-person horror adventure with puzzles and a Lovecraft-inspired mystery
67% positive
Free
The Circus
Horror RPG with branching endings shaped by collected memories
67% positive
Free
Welcome To The Backrooms
First-person survival horror in an endless, procedurally generated maze
47% positive
Free
For Goodness Sake
First-person horror about household chores, moral choices, and Krampus
90% positive
Free
Demo LockYourDoor
Co-op survival horror with dwindling light and mounting nighttime threats
87% positive
150 reviews
Pitty Meaty
Survival horror beneath a corpse head towering over the forest
83% positive
150 reviews
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delivery pals
Co-op horror about cat couriers delivering food on an abandoned Earth
47% positive
150 reviews
Jeff The Killer: Horror Game
First-person stealth horror where every sound can draw your pursuer
81% positive
150 reviews
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Live-action mystery horror with branching endings shaped by your choices
75% positive
150 reviews
Play Things
First-person horror where you test dolls for signs of curses
98% positive
Free
Dollhouse
Survival horror where you can see through your pursuer's eyes
51% positive
149 reviews