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: 2,008 horror games are on sale right now.
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Exorcist Simulator
First-person co-op horror where one player can hunt the others
68% positive
120 reviews
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Panic In The Woods
Co-op survival horror where noise attracts a roaming forest monster
69% positive
120 reviews
Demo Liminal Shroud
Psychological horror in shifting spaces, without monsters or combat
88% positive
120 reviews
Butcher of the North
A horror walking simulator about stealing presents from Santa
77% positive
120 reviews
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日本事故物件監視協会3 -Japan Stigmatized Property-
Surveillance horror about spotting anomalies in real Japanese properties
79% positive
120 reviews
Brighter Day
First-person stealth horror about hiding from moaning, disembodied eyeballs
90% positive
119 reviews
Silent Descent
First-person horror with looping exploration and unpredictable enemies in purgatory
71% positive
119 reviews
Pain of War
Horror action following a soldier's journey home after the war
56% positive
Free
Demonpact: Clarice
Turn-based RPG where demon summoners become targets for bounty hunters
96% positive
Free
Bad Dream: Stories
Point-and-click horror adventures set in dreams with their own logic
94% positive
119 reviews
TROUBLE JUICE
Shooter roguelike with characters and costumes unlocked through achievement bingo
93% positive
119 reviews
RetroRealms Arcade
Side-scrolling horror platformers with characters shared across separately purchased games
84% positive
119 reviews
Earl vs. the Mutants
Top-down action roguelite about driving armed vehicles through mutant swarms
97% positive
119 reviews
Forgotten Hill The Third Axis
A 3D point-and-click horror adventure about a missing colleague
78% positive
Free
My Friend The Spider
A walking simulator about befriending a spider that keeps growing
88% positive
Free
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杀青
A horror puzzle adventure through hospitals and funeral parlors
76% positive
119 reviews
Horror
First-person horror with hospital puzzles and enemies you cannot kill
66% positive
119 reviews
Dementium II
First-person horror shooter set in a hospital with shifting realities
98% positive
119 reviews
Enola
Psychological horror adventure with lethal traps and decisions that change endings
66% positive
118 reviews
Affliction
First-person horror shooter about surviving a chemical weapon containment breach
47% positive
118 reviews
ETERNAL BLOOD
First-person arena shooter built around fast movement and demon hordes
74% positive
118 reviews
be you 2
A visual novel about parenting choices that shape a child
82% positive
Free
Wonhon: Prologue
Tactical stealth action where a ghost turns enemies against each other
88% positive
Free
Demo THE SPIRIT LIFT
A roguelike deckbuilder about teenagers climbing a haunted hotel
96% positive
118 reviews