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: 1,998 horror games are on sale right now.
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Case Kovacs - Agent 228
A first-person point-and-click horror prelude about a missing woman
61% positive
Free
Mori's Nightmare : Hide and seek
Top-down horror with hiding, locked doors, and a pursuing nurse
64% positive
66 reviews
Escape FishStop 3D
First-person horror with maze escapes and creatures chasing you
97% positive
66 reviews
Demo Bubbaruka!
Puzzle horror inside an abandoned virtual pet game
91% positive
66 reviews
AI
Castle of Secrets
Gothic point-and-click mystery through a castle and the underworld
58% positive
66 reviews
Stay Still
First-person psychological horror in a rental house with a hidden past
39% positive
66 reviews
UnderBackrooms
Horror adventure through randomized mazes, alone or with friends
38% positive
66 reviews
Cannibal Tales - Episode 1
Horror visual novel where a journalist's ambitions test her morality
89% positive
66 reviews
The Echo Paradox
First-person horror exploring parallel worlds haunted by unexplained entities
77% positive
66 reviews
Death Horizon: Cyberfusion
Physics-based VR roguelike shooter with cybernetic implants and weapon upgrades
65% positive
66 reviews
AI
Bad Omens: 8th Apartment
Psychological horror about unexplained events while you're home alone
86% positive
66 reviews
Behind The Backrooms
First-person co-op horror with puzzles across multiple Backrooms levels
47% positive
66 reviews
AI
DEBUG DEADLINE
First-person horror comedy about finding bugs before a release deadline
94% positive
66 reviews
Backrooms: Hide Together
Co-op survival horror with escape puzzles and monsters to evade
39% positive
66 reviews
Sector 404
First-person horror about spotting anomalies in a looping apartment block
76% positive
66 reviews
Demo Sanity Loops
First-person psychological horror about a kiosk job that turns strange
77% positive
66 reviews
AI
Washout
First-person horror with a washing machine hunting through flooded mazes
80% positive
66 reviews
異ノ故リ-Isolated Hours-
First-person horror where office shutdown duties collide with supernatural disturbances
91% positive
Free
Dingir OS
Point-and-click horror about exploring the deep web through a simulated computer
85% positive
66 reviews
Timore 5
A horror walking simulator built around sudden, loud scares
86% positive
65 reviews
A Demon's Game - Episode 1
First-person horror where your decisions lead to different endings
71% positive
65 reviews
Creature Romances: For the Ladies
Horror romance visual novel about dating two nonhuman love interests
80% positive
65 reviews
Freakshow:Anniversary
A circus horror adventure built around puzzles and minigames
65% positive
Free
Necro Mutex
Old-school horror shooter playable on a monitor or in VR
86% positive
Free