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: 2,016 horror games are on sale right now.
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Nightmare knock
A horror visual novel where your choices determine survival
86% positive
Free
Life Eater
A horror kidnapping simulator built around investigating your targets' schedules
85% positive
341 reviews
Ether One
A first-person adventure about piecing together a patient's memories
72% positive
340 reviews
EBOLA 3
First-person survival horror with zombie combat and ammunition crafting
72% positive
340 reviews
The Cursed Tape
First-person horror walking simulator centered on a mysterious videotape
80% positive
340 reviews
羽翼的祈愿 - Feather Of Praying
A horror puzzle adventure about wishes and their cost
94% positive
338 reviews
3rd eye
A 2D horror adventure where a third eye reveals hidden objects
86% positive
338 reviews
Lethe - Episode One
First-person horror with telekinesis that consumes your own life energy
86% positive
337 reviews
Football Game
A point-and-click thriller where a football player's evening turns strange
92% positive
337 reviews
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Water You Doing?
Co-op action-adventure about keeping a battered boat afloat through physics hazards
59% positive
337 reviews
Uriel's Chasm
A pixel-art psychological horror adventure built around religious themes
39% positive
336 reviews
Brink of Consciousness: Dorian Gray Syndrome Collector's Edition
Hidden-object mystery through a manor to rescue a kidnapped woman
86% positive
336 reviews
BAD END
Horror visual novel about a game rumored to kill players
82% positive
336 reviews
Teeth Brushing Simulator
Toothbrushing simulation that mixes an everyday routine with horror
87% positive
336 reviews
Golden Krone Hotel
Turn-based dungeon crawling where you hunt vampires and become one
93% positive
335 reviews
The Executioner
Text-based RPG about a torturer trying to stay sane
66% positive
335 reviews
Demo The Black Heart
A horror-themed 2D fighter rooted in old-school arcade combat
96% positive
335 reviews
Demo Decimate Drive
First-person survival horror where killer cars hunt you on foot
91% positive
335 reviews
Demo Angel Engine
Horror surgery simulator with timed procedures, failing equipment, and demons
79% positive
335 reviews
Demo Kumitantei: Old-School Slaughter
A murder-mystery visual novel with deckbuilding and deadly class trials
88% positive
334 reviews
Demon Hunter: Chronicles from Beyond
Hidden-object adventure about strange experiments and a threat from beyond
65% positive
333 reviews
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Bio Goddess : Doomsday Begins
Third-person survival horror with zombies, puzzles, and upgradable school uniforms
84% positive
333 reviews
Demo Shadows Peak
First-person horror with nonlinear exploration and a mystery to investigate
69% positive
332 reviews
Demo Entropy
Turn-based fantasy RPG about a theater troupe taking up arms
94% positive
332 reviews