The best horror games for Halloween 2026
Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 2,000 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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Carnival Massacre
Retro survival horror in a theme park full of monsters
92% positive
220 reviews
Joyville 2
First-person horror puzzle-adventure across two worlds at an abandoned camp
70% positive
220 reviews
Demo Can't revert
Psychological horror with escape puzzles in a constantly changing house
78% positive
220 reviews
Huntsman
First-person survival horror about escaping a laboratory overrun by spiders
58% positive
220 reviews
Tren0
A pixel-art mystery adventure about strangers trapped on a train
75% positive
218 reviews
Demo Nie No Hakoniwa - Dollhouse of Offerings
Horror visual novel about noble families and a mysterious box
75% positive
217 reviews
Evil Holiday
First-person horror about a Christmas visit to estranged parents
79% positive
217 reviews
[Chilla's Art] Yuki Onna | 雪女
Retro survival horror with puzzles, pursuit, and only one life
77% positive
216 reviews
Hide Alone
First-person survival horror built around a deadly hide-and-seek ritual
70% positive
216 reviews
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Corner Shop: NightShift
First-person shop management with horror during the night shift
82% positive
216 reviews
HorrorVale
A turn-based RPG set among zombies, ghosts, and other monsters
99% positive
214 reviews
The Last Visit: 98th
A horror walking simulator in a snow-covered post-Soviet neighborhood
80% positive
214 reviews
Demo Nightmare Shift
First-person psychological horror about working nights at a remote motel
72% positive
214 reviews
Heart of the Forest
Live-action psychological horror where your choices decide who survives
70% positive
214 reviews
KOEWOTAYORINI SP / 声之寄托SP
An escape puzzle game built around clues from phone calls
95% positive
213 reviews
Don't Be Afraid 2
Psychological horror built around a series of escape-room puzzles
70% positive
213 reviews
Silent Nights
A psychological horror walking simulator about family grief and memory
70% positive
212 reviews
Demo Tormenture
Retro horror adventure with puzzles that reach beyond the screen
85% positive
211 reviews
Lair of Torment
First-person puzzle horror in the corridors of an underground asylum
70% positive
210 reviews
The Works of Mercy
First-person psychological thriller where you kill on a stranger's orders
41% positive
209 reviews
Water Delivery
First-person horror built around a rural water delivery route
86% positive
209 reviews
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Back:Fade
Live-action horror about surviving a supernatural realm alongside other trapped people
78% positive
209 reviews
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You’ve Got a Package
A horror walking simulator about a writer’s mysterious package
75% positive
209 reviews
Bonbon
First-person horror about a toddler at home with a monstrous rat
71% positive
208 reviews