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The best horror games for Halloween 2026

Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 494 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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Take Care of My Heifer AI
Take Care of My Heifer
A horror walking simulator where routine chores take strange turns
80% positive 56 reviews
Panic Delivery AI
Panic Delivery
Co-op horror with package deliveries and a limited clone supply
89% positive 55 reviews
Either Eye
Either Eye
Psychological puzzle horror where each eye reveals a different reality
87% positive Free
Anomaly Protocol
Anomaly Protocol
Co-op horror with zombie hunting above and scavenging below
60% positive 55 reviews
Backrooms Lost Unit
Backrooms Lost Unit
Co-op survival horror across Backrooms levels with different mechanics
80% positive 55 reviews
No exceptions
No exceptions
First-person horror where breaking the building’s posted rules means death
91% positive 55 reviews
Lobotomy AI
Lobotomy
First-person psychological horror about documenting experiments in an abandoned asylum
85% positive 55 reviews
Synthesis of Corruption AI
Synthesis of Corruption
First-person survival horror in a laboratory overtaken by dark energy
83% positive 54 reviews
RUNT Demo
RUNT
Gothic horror visual novel with five days to name a culprit
78% positive 54 reviews
Only Good Babysitters Go To Heaven
Only Good Babysitters Go To Heaven
First-person horror comedy about babysitting while the world ends
93% positive 54 reviews
InVein
InVein
Hospital horror where survival depends on keeping your IV flowing
98% positive Free
ABSOLUTELY NOTHING GOOD
ABSOLUTELY NOTHING GOOD
First-person horror mixing roadside store chores with supernatural events
74% positive 54 reviews
Super Chillers: The Chat Room
Super Chillers: The Chat Room
Point-and-click horror mystery about a chat room predicting deadly events
70% positive 53 reviews
Empty Gauge AI
Empty Gauge
First-person horror mixing gas station work with clues and nightmares
92% positive 53 reviews
Tache Noire Demo
Tache Noire
First-person survival horror with manual reloading and open-ended town exploration
92% positive 53 reviews
AFTERLIGHT: The Apartment AI
AFTERLIGHT: The Apartment
A horror walking simulator with a VHS-inspired visual style
89% positive 53 reviews
Refund This Game
Refund This Game
Physics-based climbing platformer with a two-hour challenge to reach the top
85% positive 53 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
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
SENARA: The Sacrament
SENARA: The Sacrament
First-person survival horror aboard a derelict ship hiding cult rituals
76% positive 51 reviews
Chainsaw Demo
Chainsaw
Psychological horror RPG where enemies keep attacking during your turn
94% positive 51 reviews