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: 2,000 horror games are on sale right now.
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Echoes of the Living
Fixed-camera survival horror in a small town overrun by zombies
82% positive
1,051 reviews
Pinball FX Midnight
Horror-themed pinball with licensed tables and competitive play
79% positive
Free
Climb The Backrooms
First-person puzzle platforming with physics-based obstacles and lurking threats
81% positive
1,047 reviews
Demo Decarnation
A psychological horror adventure where everyday life blurs into nightmares
87% positive
1,045 reviews
Mists of Aiden
First-person horror about a mansion heist that keeps restarting
91% positive
1,043 reviews
There Is No Light: Enhanced Edition
Underground pixel-art action RPG with fast weapon-switching combat
71% positive
1,041 reviews
Anna - Extended Edition
First-person psychological horror with puzzles and eight possible endings
63% positive
1,040 reviews
Accounting+
A VR comedy adventure where an accounting job turns strange
73% positive
1,040 reviews
Home Sweet Home EP2
First-person survival horror with Thai folklore, stealth, and combat
73% positive
1,039 reviews
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KUNKUN Defender
First-person zombie shooter with tower defense and helicopter extraction
97% positive
1,039 reviews
Lucid9: Inciting Incident
Choice-driven mystery visual novel about murders at a school
90% positive
Free
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.6 Tsumihoroboshi
Horror visual novel about recurring deaths in a rural village
98% positive
1,029 reviews
Signal Simulator
First-person observatory simulation about tracking signals from outer space
79% positive
1,029 reviews
Rise of Insanity
Psychological horror following a doctor investigating his family's fate
79% positive
1,028 reviews
Voyager-19
Space horror about surveying planets aboard a deteriorating spacecraft
88% positive
1,023 reviews
Alchemy Mysteries: Prague Legends
Hidden-object adventure investigating family secrets and alchemy in old Prague
78% positive
1,022 reviews
Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1
Open-world stealth horror with puzzles and an adaptive pursuer
85% positive
Free
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Outbreak Island
Open-world survival horror where machinery and monsters awaken at night
77% positive
1,020 reviews
Demo Kimi to Kanojo no LILYVAGANZA
A horror visual novel about obsessive romance between two girls
74% positive
Free
The Backrooms: Survival
Survival horror dungeon crawler with crafting and customizable weapons
82% positive
1,018 reviews
The Butterfly Collector
Psychological horror visual novel about a college student's kidnapping
88% positive
1,018 reviews
Silver Chains
First-person horror about escaping a mansion linked to your past
70% positive
1,016 reviews
Aooni
2D horror puzzle adventure with a monster on your heels
77% positive
1,014 reviews
Iron Blight
First-person survival horror where gunfire can attract more enemies
93% positive
1,014 reviews