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The best horror games for Halloween 2026

Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 1,995 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: 1,995 horror games are on sale right now.

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The Exit 8
The Exit 8
First-person horror puzzle about spotting changes in a looping hallway
93% positive 12K reviews
Shift At Midnight Demo
Shift At Midnight
Gas station horror where some customers are monsters in disguise
88% positive 12K reviews
We Were Here Too
We Were Here Too
First-person co-op puzzle adventure built around walkie-talkie communication
78% positive 11K reviews
Iron Lung
Iron Lung
Short first-person horror navigating a blood ocean by instruments
92% positive 11K reviews
The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes Demo
The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes
Choice-driven horror adventure with rival soldiers trapped underground
89% positive 11K reviews
Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit
Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit
Pixel-art horror adventure about time travel and evading a pursuer
96% positive 11K reviews
Visage
Visage
First-person psychological horror in a shifting house without weapons
84% positive 11K reviews
Lucius
Lucius
Third-person horror adventure about staging deadly accidents with supernatural powers
81% positive 11K reviews
The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope Demo
The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope
Branching cinematic horror in a fogbound town with witch-trial visions
74% positive 11K reviews
Little Nightmares III
Little Nightmares III
Horror puzzle-platforming with a bow, a wrench, and a partner
48% positive 11K reviews
The Headliners
The Headliners
First-person co-op horror about photographing monsters and surviving expeditions
86% positive 11K reviews
The Medium
The Medium
Third-person psychological horror adventure across physical and spirit worlds
89% positive 10K reviews
The Song of Saya
The Song of Saya
Psychological horror visual novel about grotesque visions and romance
89% positive 10K reviews
The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners
The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners
VR survival horror with scavenging, physical combat, and consequential choices
86% positive 10K reviews
Species: Unknown Demo
Species: Unknown
Co-op survival horror about completing contracts while an alien hunts you
94% positive 10K reviews
WORLD OF HORROR
WORLD OF HORROR
Cosmic horror roguelite with turn-based fights and randomized mysteries
90% positive 9,854 reviews
Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days
Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days
Side-scrolling zombie survival with stealth, scavenging, and shelter management
89% positive 9,836 reviews
Yuppie Psycho: Executive Edition
Yuppie Psycho: Executive Edition
Top-down horror adventure solving puzzles while hunting a witch
95% positive 9,544 reviews
Devil Daggers
Devil Daggers
First-person arena shooter about surviving endless waves of demons
95% positive 9,498 reviews
Slender: The Arrival
Slender: The Arrival
First-person survival horror about collecting pages while evading Slender Man
88% positive 9,358 reviews
Amnesia: Rebirth
Amnesia: Rebirth
First-person horror adventure retracing a missing journey through Algeria
77% positive 9,346 reviews
Rusty Lake: Roots
Rusty Lake: Roots
Point-and-click puzzle adventure tracing a family's dark history
97% positive 9,192 reviews
FAITH: The Unholy Trinity Demo
FAITH: The Unholy Trinity
Retro pixel horror about exorcising demons across three chapters
95% positive 8,932 reviews
The Mortuary Assistant Demo
The Mortuary Assistant
Mortuary horror with embalming duties and a demon to banish
92% positive 8,775 reviews