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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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Witch Hunt AI
Witch Hunt
First-person horror hunting in the woods of the eighteenth century
88% positive 2,438 reviews
Forbidden Solitaire
Forbidden Solitaire
Horror solitaire with upgrades and Jokers that help or harm
96% positive 2,431 reviews
Bendy: Secrets of the Machine
Bendy: Secrets of the Machine
First-person horror exploration with puzzles and a changing setting
80% positive Free
Lurk in the Dark : Prologue
Lurk in the Dark : Prologue
First-person horror following a police call into a nightmare
88% positive Free
DON'T SCREAM TOGETHER
DON'T SCREAM TOGETHER
Co-op horror where loud voices can end your group's run
50% positive 2,423 reviews
The Happyhills Homicide
The Happyhills Homicide
Pixel-art horror adventure with murder puzzles and detective work
95% positive Free
Nine-Ball Roulette
Nine-Ball Roulette
Online multiplayer pool matches where losing means facing a revolver
88% positive 2,421 reviews
It Steals
It Steals
First-person survival horror in mazes with monsters that hunt you
98% positive 2,405 reviews
Zoochosis
Zoochosis
First-person zoo horror simulation about treating animals that mutate
61% positive 2,399 reviews
The Monster Inside
The Monster Inside
A noir visual novel about a detective investigating supernatural crimes
88% positive Free
Emily Wants To Play
Emily Wants To Play
First-person survival horror about a pizza delivery gone wrong
78% positive 2,372 reviews
Fobia - St. Dinfna Hotel Demo
Fobia - St. Dinfna Hotel
First-person survival horror with hotel puzzles and a timeline-shifting camera
83% positive 2,371 reviews
Amenti
Amenti
Egyptian tomb horror with artifact photography and supernatural encounters
80% positive 2,368 reviews
System Shock: Enhanced Edition
System Shock: Enhanced Edition
First-person sci-fi adventure with hacking on a rogue AI's station
89% positive 2,367 reviews
Cabernet Demo
Cabernet
2D narrative RPG about a vampire balancing hunger and conscience
95% positive 2,363 reviews
The Blackout Club
The Blackout Club
Co-op stealth horror about investigating a town of sleepwalking adults
79% positive 2,358 reviews
Murder House
Murder House
Retro survival horror with a killer stalking an abandoned house
95% positive 2,345 reviews
Lucius II
Lucius II
Third-person horror adventure where a child devises lethal traps
62% positive 2,339 reviews
Yomawari: Night Alone
Yomawari: Night Alone
Horror adventure searching a dark town for your sister and dog
75% positive 2,333 reviews
Banebush
Banebush
Horror visual novel where childhood tales become a forest nightmare
95% positive 2,332 reviews
Vigil
Vigil
First-person horror where blinking lets a roaming automaton move
85% positive Free
Neverending Nightmares
Neverending Nightmares
Psychological horror rooted in its creator's OCD and depression
78% positive 2,327 reviews
Dead Effect 2 Demo
Dead Effect 2
First-person zombie shooter aboard a ship with RPG progression
73% positive 2,320 reviews
Layers of Fear 2 (2019)
Layers of Fear 2 (2019)
Psychological horror about an actor aboard an ever-changing ocean liner
71% positive 2,308 reviews