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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LiveStream: Chapter One
First-person horror where viewer donations can help or mislead you
88% positive
84 reviews
Demo Unseasonable Flowering
First-person psychological horror where you evade enemies rather than fight
85% positive
84 reviews
Stifled - Echolocation Horror Mystery
Stealth horror where enemies hear you through your microphone
72% positive
83 reviews
Sophie's Guardian
VR horror wave shooter where a teddy bear battles dolls
72% positive
Free
Crossroad Mysteries: The Broken Deal
A hidden-object adventure investigating the source of childhood nightmares
73% positive
83 reviews
Demo Code 7: A Story-Driven Hacking Adventure
Text-based hacking adventure with dialogue choices that shape the story
94% positive
83 reviews
7 Bones and 7 Stones - The Ritual
Multiplayer horror where villagers complete a ritual while a monster hunts
57% positive
Free
Horns of Fear
Third-person psychological horror about a journalist exploring a mysterious mansion
90% positive
83 reviews
Hunger Apartment （蚀狱）
A horror puzzle adventure with a story told without words
52% positive
83 reviews
Bloody Hallowfest
First-person horror about escaping an axe killer at summer camp
92% positive
83 reviews
Halt
Pixel-art survival horror with a flashlight aimed by your cursor
76% positive
83 reviews
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First-person psychological horror about finding an exit while being watched
86% positive
83 reviews
Demo Madhouse Madness: Streamer's Fate
First-person horror about livestreaming from inside an abandoned asylum
67% positive
83 reviews
Midnight Prowl
Horror walking simulator about a late-night trip to meet a friend
67% positive
83 reviews
Chaperone
First-person psychological horror about keeping a dead body company
64% positive
83 reviews
たんぼ
A horror walking simulator about taking your dog out at night
72% positive
83 reviews
August Night
First-person psychological horror in an apartment building with dreamlike logic
71% positive
83 reviews
Unknown Host
First-person psychological horror about a city apartment where something's wrong
78% positive
83 reviews
Besmirch
A farming sim with scarce supplies and nightly monster attacks
98% positive
83 reviews
Nostalgia
Two-player horror with masks that enhance hearing or reveal invisible things
87% positive
83 reviews
Don't Look Behind
First-person psychological horror with environmental obstacles and sudden scares
59% positive
83 reviews
Demo Fortune Seller
Antique shop roguelike with inventory puzzles and rising weekly rent
89% positive
83 reviews
Star Trek: Infection
VR survival horror with an infection that mutates your body
60% positive
83 reviews
Small Town Terrors: Pilgrim's Hook Collector's Edition
Hidden-object adventure about a supernatural threat beneath an island town
79% positive
82 reviews