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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Bleeding Border
First-person survival horror where your own blood is your defense
51% positive
182 reviews
GhostCry Hill
A horror puzzle game centered on a campus urban legend
75% positive
182 reviews
project BLARI
Third-person survival horror with choices that determine which characters survive
88% positive
182 reviews
Demo The Stalked 3
Linear psychological horror about being stalked in an empty carnival
82% positive
182 reviews
Demo Nightmare (Incubo)
A horror puzzle platformer about a boy trapped in nightmares
77% positive
181 reviews
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11F
Horror adventure about reaching a floor that should not exist
83% positive
181 reviews
Evie
First-person horror built around diaries in an abandoned forest house
44% positive
180 reviews
Demo Devilated
First-person shooter where enemy bodies become shields and health
82% positive
179 reviews
Cut to the Core
A horror visual novel about a doctor's captive test subject
92% positive
179 reviews
Shards Of Solitude
First-person survival horror with a pursuer who reacts to you
85% positive
179 reviews
The Door in the Basement
First-person horror about escaping the world beyond a basement door
88% positive
178 reviews
Life after Death
First-person psychological horror with puzzles rooted in childhood memories
63% positive
178 reviews
东方心之解束~Saving from the devil
A story-focused puzzle adventure with real-time bullet-hell boss battles
98% positive
178 reviews
Y. Village - The Visitors
First-person horror mixing a village mystery with live-action footage
79% positive
178 reviews
MYTH - Steam Edition
A horror visual novel with roots in Norse mythology
88% positive
177 reviews
The Initiate
First-person puzzle adventure about escaping a house full of traps
76% positive
177 reviews
INPUT6
First-person horror where switching factory sections helps you escape a robot
95% positive
177 reviews
Demo Last Light
A horror adventure about exploring a hospital while evading demons
82% positive
177 reviews
Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes
VR horror adventure through a world scaled for a child
77% positive
177 reviews
SPAGHET
Survival horror about keeping pasta warm while avoiding its owners
88% positive
176 reviews
The Whispering Valley
Point-and-click folk horror about guilt in an isolated Quebec village
87% positive
175 reviews
Demo ARSONATE
A first-person card game where each flip brings fire closer
85% positive
175 reviews
Burial
Psychological horror in a Soviet apartment during a deserted wake
75% positive
175 reviews
Butcherman
First-person horror about finding a way out of captivity
93% positive
175 reviews