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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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From Beyond Prologue
From Beyond Prologue
Retro point-and-click horror following an expedition to a lost village
93% positive 86 reviews
Our Secret Below Demo
Our Secret Below
Escape room horror where your captor’s past holds the clues
83% positive 86 reviews
Freaky Clown : Town Mystery
Freaky Clown : Town Mystery
A horror adventure about rescuing children from a masked clown
64% positive Free
Pyramid Curse
Pyramid Curse
A found-footage horror adventure about people linked by a pyramid's curse
84% positive 86 reviews
Backrooms Doors
Backrooms Doors
First-person survival horror with locked doors and creatures to evade
69% positive 86 reviews
The Last Winter Knight Demo
The Last Winter Knight
Gothic visual novel about a ghost inhabiting a suit of armor
99% positive 86 reviews
Death Motel
Death Motel
First-person horror about recording ghosts in a closed motel
79% positive 86 reviews
Time for Bed
Time for Bed
First-person stealth horror about hiding late-night gaming from your mother
97% positive 86 reviews
HANGMAN
HANGMAN
A word-guessing puzzle game with a psychological horror twist
83% positive Free
UNPUNISHED
UNPUNISHED
A horror walking simulator revisiting forbidden rooms from your childhood
74% positive 86 reviews
I'm Truely a Good Guy!
I'm Truely a Good Guy!
First-person social deduction with scavenging, sabotage, and an armed judge
93% positive 86 reviews
Lily's Lil Video Shop!
Lily's Lil Video Shop!
Point-and-click horror behind the counter of a VHS rental shop
90% positive 86 reviews
We Used to Play Here AI
We Used to Play Here
Psychological horror where childhood games hide clues to the past
73% positive 86 reviews
Blood Park Demo
Blood Park
First-person survival horror inside a pair of forgotten VHS tapes
88% positive 86 reviews
TEAM PANIC AI
TEAM PANIC
Two-player horror adventure built around solving puzzles and escaping together
63% positive 86 reviews
Psi Project
Psi Project
A retro horror shooter about surviving hallucinations and finding escape routes
38% positive 85 reviews
After Hours
After Hours
A computer-based puzzle adventure where web searches help you crack codes
69% positive Free
The Summoning
The Summoning
Psychological horror built around rituals you perform away from the screen
71% positive 85 reviews
Nix Umbra
Nix Umbra
First-person horror survival with a glowing sword against the darkness
85% positive 85 reviews
Whisperwind
Whisperwind
First-person horror built around puzzles and a prison mystery
96% positive 85 reviews
HARD TAPES
HARD TAPES
A first-person horror shooter mixing armed encounters with forced escapes
52% positive Free
Turnip Mountain Demo
Turnip Mountain
A physics-based climbing platformer where you control each hand separately
98% positive 85 reviews
Derealized
Derealized
A choice-based adventure with ten different endings to find
81% positive Free
Black Light Kills
Black Light Kills
First-person psychological horror about missing people and a deteriorating mind
74% positive 85 reviews