The best horror games for Halloween 2026
Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 4,312 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: 2,000 horror games are on sale right now.
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Devil's Bluff
Online murder mystery with a scavenger hunt and disguised killer
50% positive
92 reviews
Consternation II
First-person horror where you run and hide instead of fighting
87% positive
Free
Misery Mansion
First-person survival horror about escaping a mansion while being hunted
72% positive
92 reviews
Backrooms Descent: Multiplayer Horror
First-person co-op horror with puzzles and looping maze-like rooms
49% positive
92 reviews
Crawlspace Multiplayer
Co-op survival horror with killer dolls beneath the floorboards
70% positive
92 reviews
Backrooms: Last Room - Infinite Depths
Psychological horror exploration through strange rooms with a VHS camera
68% positive
92 reviews
Home_0
Psychological horror where spotting household anomalies breaks a recurring nightmare
74% positive
92 reviews
Inversed
Psychological horror visual novel where chosen words become poems
92% positive
Free
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APT. 407
First-person psychological horror investigating noises from a supposedly abandoned apartment
74% positive
92 reviews
396420
A horror game where haunting villagers brings you back to life
74% positive
Free
Demo Dimension Hunter VR
Arcade VR shooter with free movement or on-rails progression
78% positive
91 reviews
EGOS - Tales of Fallen Souls
Fantasy adventure where dying during major boss fights erases all progress
58% positive
91 reviews
Helltown
First-person horror with a mail route through a secretive town
76% positive
91 reviews
Tomato Way 2
Action horror set during a war for mammals' survival
71% positive
91 reviews
梦乡 The Dreamcatcher
First-person walking simulator where dreams change the waking world
80% positive
91 reviews
Today Is My Birthday
First-person survival horror set in an earthquake-damaged amusement park
62% positive
91 reviews
Demo Hazard Levels
Co-op survival horror with physics-based looting across unstable dimensions
75% positive
91 reviews
Horror Globes
First-person horror adventure about a child's Halloween candy hunt
89% positive
91 reviews
Demo SHUT IN
Dark comedy horror adventure where everyday tasks can kill you
90% positive
91 reviews
Mystery of Mortlake Mansion
Hidden-object adventure in a mansion connected to a magician's secrets
87% positive
91 reviews
OVERWRITE
A sci-fi horror adventure about fighting another presence for control
98% positive
Free
廃病院探索
First-person horror about investigating what happened in an abandoned hospital
79% positive
Free
Demo HYPNOS
First-person exploration adventure through a dreamlike city of megastructures
97% positive
91 reviews
Mortuar
Co-op psychological horror where ghost hunts end in exorcisms
38% positive
Free