The best horror games for Halloween 2026
Horror games to play around Halloween, picked from the 4,318 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: 2,008 horror games are on sale right now.
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Crimson Gray
A psychological thriller visual novel where choices shape mental stability
95% positive
451 reviews
Cooking Companions: Appetizer Edition
A psychological horror visual novel with cute food characters
88% positive
Free
Late Homework | 遅れた宿題
Short survival horror about retrieving homework from a monster-haunted school
95% positive
450 reviews
Ria's Hook
A 2D platformer about climbing a rainy mountain with hooks
82% positive
449 reviews
MOTHER
Psychological horror about protecting children who can die permanently
88% positive
449 reviews
The Horrorscope: Fatal Awakening
A psychological horror quiz where your answers determine your ending
93% positive
448 reviews
Remnant Records
First-person horror investigations where a ghost's past guides its exorcism
80% positive
448 reviews
SKIBIDI: ESCAPE FROM TOILETS!
Cooperative horror escape using screen flashes against hostile enemies
69% positive
448 reviews
Demo Aporia: Beyond The Valley
First-person mystery adventure among the ruins of a vanished civilization
82% positive
447 reviews
Demo An English Haunting
A point-and-click mystery with three days to prove ghosts exist
96% positive
447 reviews
Isolomus
A short point-and-click horror game with two possible endings
96% positive
446 reviews
CALLUS
A psychological horror walking simulator about a mother's controlling attachment
78% positive
446 reviews
Water Womb World
A religious horror adventure built around underwater exploration and research
97% positive
Free
Demo The Plant Shop
First-person horror about running a plant shop after dark
96% positive
445 reviews
Demo BloodRayne 2 (Legacy)
Third-person vampire action about a half-vampire hunting her siblings
73% positive
444 reviews
Great Toilet Simulator
First-person forest horror with an urgent need for a toilet
77% positive
444 reviews
Demo Demons Never Lie
Point-and-click horror adventure about a demon's offer of youth
92% positive
444 reviews
Ugly
A puzzle platformer where you swap places with your reflection
96% positive
444 reviews
Dirge
Multiplayer horror where investigators face a monster controlled by another player
53% positive
Free
Malum
Co-op survival horror where rituals arm you against pursuing demons
72% positive
443 reviews
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Hachishakusama | 八尺様がいた夏休み
Japanese horror adventure mixing quiet village life with a ghost’s pursuit
93% positive
443 reviews
Creature Romances: Kokonoe Kokoro
A high school romance visual novel about dating a giant grasshopper
82% positive
442 reviews
hololive ERROR
First-person horror about an occult journalist trapped in a school
86% positive
442 reviews
Together After Dark
First-person co-op horror where escaping means staying out of sight
52% positive
442 reviews