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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: 2,000 horror games are on sale right now.

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Infliction Demo
Infliction
First-person horror where you investigate a tragedy while being hunted
80% positive 873 reviews
NVIDIA® VR Funhouse
NVIDIA® VR Funhouse
Free VR carnival minigames with shooting, squirt guns, and moles
79% positive Free
Skinwalker Hunt
Skinwalker Hunt
First-person horror hunting across large maps with randomized loot
91% positive 871 reviews
Byakuya Museum
Byakuya Museum
A horror RPG with death traps and multiple endings
92% positive Free
Red Lake
Red Lake
Horror shooter where you seek shelter before nightfall
47% positive 866 reviews
Strangeland
Strangeland
Point-and-click horror adventure set in a carnival of strange creatures
92% positive 863 reviews
FAKEBOOK AI
FAKEBOOK
Point-and-click mystery investigating secrets across a virtual social network
91% positive 863 reviews
Escape: Malice Demo
Escape: Malice
Co-op horror puzzle adventure through a sunken Japanese mansion
18% positive 861 reviews
The Brookhaven Experiment
The Brookhaven Experiment
VR horror shooter with creature waves and limited supplies
86% positive 860 reviews
Chair F*cking Simulator
Chair F*cking Simulator
A dating simulation about choosing chairs to have sex with
96% positive 860 reviews
EMPTY SHELL
EMPTY SHELL
Top-down horror roguelite where death brings a new volunteer
88% positive 860 reviews
7'scarlet
7'scarlet
Mystery romance visual novel about searching for a missing brother
74% positive 858 reviews
The Watson-Scott Test
The Watson-Scott Test
Text-based psychological horror built around a multiple-choice personality test
69% positive 855 reviews
The Pony Factory
The Pony Factory
Horror FPS where muzzle flashes help you track hostile ponies
90% positive 855 reviews
Don't Be Afraid
Don't Be Afraid
First-person horror about a kidnapped child solving a psychopath's puzzles
81% positive 854 reviews
The Last Door: Season 2 - Collector's Edition
The Last Door: Season 2 - Collector's Edition
Pixel-art point-and-click horror about forbidden knowledge and a missing patient
95% positive 853 reviews
I'm on Observation Duty 4
I'm on Observation Duty 4
Surveillance horror where you spot and report changes before dawn
97% positive 853 reviews
NOeSIS02_羽化
NOeSIS02_羽化
Horror interactive fiction about students with powers over memories
98% positive Free
[Chilla's Art] Okaeri | おかえり
[Chilla's Art] Okaeri | おかえり
Japanese horror walking simulator about a girl's return home
66% positive 851 reviews
Wardwell House
Wardwell House
A point-and-click horror story told through panoramic photographs
82% positive Free
SILT
SILT
Side-scrolling underwater puzzle adventure built around possessing sea creatures
79% positive 849 reviews
Scream Collector
Scream Collector
Halloween idle clicker about upgrading a haunted house inside and out
88% positive Free
Wrought Flesh
Wrought Flesh
First-person action RPG where stolen organs change your character's stats
74% positive 846 reviews
Unspoken
Unspoken
Retro psychological horror where you can fight back against threats
89% positive 844 reviews