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The best horror games for Halloween 2026

Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 4,306 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: 1,995 horror games are on sale right now.

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The Paradixion: Son's Room
The Paradixion: Son's Room
Point-and-click horror adventure about solving puzzles to escape an unfamiliar room
85% positive 52 reviews
Deep Under
Deep Under
A horror visual novel about a camping trip gone wrong
94% positive 52 reviews
Slayaway Camp 2 Demo
Slayaway Camp 2
Grid-based logic puzzles about stalking victims in horror movie parodies
90% positive 52 reviews
Snowsquall Grip
Snowsquall Grip
Horror walking simulator with hands-on puzzles in a sudden snowstorm
77% positive 52 reviews
Imaginary Friend Institution
Imaginary Friend Institution
Psychological horror where imaginary friends emerge in a 1950s institution
94% positive 52 reviews
Terrorbytes AI
Terrorbytes
Cooperative maze horror where pellets keep your safe room powered
88% positive 52 reviews
Shifting To The Backrooms Demo
Shifting To The Backrooms
First-person psychological horror about escaping dreams through exploration and puzzles
87% positive 52 reviews
Ignis Dei
Ignis Dei
Puzzle horror in a dark forest while fleeing the plague
94% positive Free
The Night Is Long
The Night Is Long
First-person horror with a sanity system that changes ambient sounds
81% positive Free
Smile Dog
Smile Dog
Desktop psychological horror built around a suspicious spot-the-difference game
90% positive 52 reviews
Escape: Immersion AI
Escape: Immersion
A side-scrolling horror adventure through a collapsing underwater military base
100% positive 52 reviews
MITNAL
MITNAL
First-person horror exploration through a jungle temple and its catacombs
83% positive 52 reviews
The Unfamiliars
The Unfamiliars
First-person horror seen through a camcorder during a rainy night
77% positive 52 reviews
The Quiet Flat AI
The Quiet Flat
First-person psychological horror inside an apartment that changes around you
85% positive 52 reviews
Eight
Eight
Short first-person horror about the past of your new home
57% positive 51 reviews
Gluua
Gluua
First-person co-op horror about investigating hauntings and surviving supernatural attacks
39% positive 51 reviews
The Shore VR
The Shore VR
First-person VR horror with island exploration and Lovecraftian creatures
37% positive 51 reviews
Never Ending Nightmare
Never Ending Nightmare
A psychological horror walking simulator where familiar memories turn strange
88% positive 51 reviews
A Night at the Watermill
A Night at the Watermill
Point-and-click horror about escaping a watermill with no memory
94% positive 51 reviews
Silverpine Creek
Silverpine Creek
First-person horror game where your microphone can reveal your location
73% positive 51 reviews
7th Floor AI
7th Floor
First-person horror with hospital puzzles and a doctor to evade
98% positive 51 reviews
Waffle Cone Willie
Waffle Cone Willie
First-person survival horror about evading a haunted ice cream truck
86% positive 51 reviews
Scary Shadow Spot - Last Farewell AI
Scary Shadow Spot - Last Farewell
Psychological horror with puzzles and a haunting rooted in grief
94% positive 51 reviews
Benny Bash
Benny Bash
Horror puzzle adventure where a cursed game changes the real world
80% positive 51 reviews