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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Mike was Сursed
Psychological horror about disappearances that turn a home into a threat
63% positive
82 reviews
Apparition
First-person survival horror about recording ghosts in a haunted forest
80% positive
82 reviews
Typical Nightmare
First-person psychological horror about nightmares that mirror a troubled life
38% positive
82 reviews
Blackout
First-person survival horror with a threat lurking inside your home
46% positive
82 reviews
The Sunny Day 晴天
A horror puzzle adventure with a story told in fragments
93% positive
82 reviews
Nebraska
First-person horror with physics puzzles and body temperature to manage
77% positive
82 reviews
Chacara
First-person slasher horror about escaping a country house in Brazil
90% positive
82 reviews
Confabulation
First-person horror puzzles where a camera corrects changes at home
89% positive
82 reviews
Fateweaver: Smash or Pass
A dialogue-driven visual novel about judging a troubled ogre
94% positive
82 reviews
Altarium
Asymmetric horror with a team of survivors facing a player-controlled guardian
65% positive
82 reviews
The Anomalous Hour
First-person horror about photographing anomalies in a deserted subway station
91% positive
82 reviews
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SNAP SNAP
First-person psychological horror where camera flashes keep a creature away
78% positive
82 reviews
These Darker Tides
First-person underwater horror about monitoring cameras and fending off threats
91% positive
82 reviews
Demo Delirium
Psychological horror walking simulator in a house that reacts to you
85% positive
82 reviews
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Mara
First-person horror about robbing a tomb in an abandoned mine
70% positive
82 reviews
NEODITRONIX
Four-key rhythm adventure with mouse-controlled lanes and a dreamworld story
85% positive
Free
Demo Ghost Deliverer
Top-down horror adventure with puzzles rooted in Korean folklore
99% positive
82 reviews
NIGHTBELL
First-person horror where a boy's home changes on Christmas Eve
76% positive
82 reviews
Demo Living Dead Outbreak
First-person zombie shooter built around surviving crowds with limited supplies
89% positive
82 reviews
I Fell for Her
First-person psychological horror mixing barber work with a disappearance
88% positive
82 reviews
Our Bad Ending
Horror visual novel about a childhood wish and obsessive love
100% positive
Free
Ghostship Aftermath
First-person survival horror aboard a spaceship with randomized events
38% positive
81 reviews
Absinth
Psychological horror with puzzles that blur reality and illusion
65% positive
81 reviews
ANDROMALIUS
Short psychological horror about your first night in an unfamiliar home
77% positive
81 reviews