The best horror games for Halloween 2026
Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 4,307 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: 1,996 horror games are on sale right now.
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PAPERHEAD EP.0
Fast-paced horror shooter set in a blood-soaked cardboard world
93% positive
4,112 reviews
Notch - The Innocent LunA: Eclipsed SinnerS
A psychological horror visual novel about murders and forgotten memories
96% positive
4,097 reviews
Demo Well Dweller
Dark fairy-tale metroidvania starring a tiny bird with a matchstick
98% positive
4,076 reviews
FlatOut 3: Chaos & Destruction
Destruction-focused racing with monster trucks, demolition derbies, and stunt challenges
18% positive
4,053 reviews
THE 4 SINS
First-person horror escape room where four players piece together clues
24% positive
4,050 reviews
I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream
Point-and-click horror about five captives tormented by a computer
89% positive
4,049 reviews
Trick and Treat - Visual Novel
A free mystery visual novel about two girls with secrets
90% positive
Free
Zombie Night Terror
A 2D puzzle game about spreading a zombie outbreak
93% positive
4,014 reviews
Silent Hill Homecoming
Third-person survival horror about a missing brother and nightmares
48% positive
4,013 reviews
Quake 4
First-person sci-fi shooter with alien warfare and armored vehicles
88% positive
4,007 reviews
Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation
First-person horror across a thousand rooms of jump scares and chases
96% positive
4,006 reviews
Golden Light
First-person horror roguelike with randomized floors and hostile objects
85% positive
4,002 reviews
Lost in Vivo
First-person survival horror in sewers while searching for your dog
91% positive
3,998 reviews
IMSCARED
First-person pixel horror about finding keys in a deceptive nightmare
95% positive
3,986 reviews
SILENT HILL: Townfall
First-person horror where a pocket television reveals threats and clues
68% positive
3,984 reviews
Martha Is Dead
First-person psychological thriller about a twin's death in wartime Italy
79% positive
3,951 reviews
The Room VR: A Dark Matter
VR puzzle adventure involving strange devices and a supernatural mystery
98% positive
3,939 reviews
MOLE
Psychological horror built around operating a deep-earth drilling vessel
97% positive
3,938 reviews
Fingerbones
First-person psychological horror told through notes in an abandoned building
79% positive
Free
TELEFORUM
Analog horror visual novel centered on a mysterious videotape
92% positive
Free
Demo SchoolBoy Runaway
First-person stealth puzzle game about escaping house arrest unnoticed
91% positive
3,907 reviews
HOLE
Solo first-person shooter with endless enemies and jamming guns
94% positive
3,905 reviews
Saiko no sutoka
First-person survival horror about escaping a school stalked by a killer
92% positive
3,886 reviews
Killer Klowns From Outer Space: The Game
Asymmetrical horror matches pit alien clowns against surviving townspeople
74% positive
3,876 reviews