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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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Spooky Bonus
Spooky Bonus
Halloween match-three puzzles with house decorations that double as upgrades
96% positive 311 reviews
Organ Quarter
Organ Quarter
VR survival horror in a city twisted by disease
89% positive 311 reviews
Death in the Water
Death in the Water
First-person underwater survival against great white sharks in open water
75% positive 311 reviews
I Walk Among Zombies Vol. 3
I Walk Among Zombies Vol. 3
A post-apocalyptic visual novel with two endings to unlock
89% positive 311 reviews
[Stories to Tell] Greyville Stay
[Stories to Tell] Greyville Stay
First-person psychological horror where an ordinary afternoon at home turns strange
85% positive Free
The Agony
The Agony
Horror visual novel set in catacombs where reality breaks down
60% positive 310 reviews
Hidden Paws Mystery
Hidden Paws Mystery
A hidden-object game about finding cats across strange 3D islands
93% positive 310 reviews
Mothmen 1966 Demo
Mothmen 1966
A choice-driven horror story set during a 1960s meteor shower
92% positive 310 reviews
Project: Mist Demo
Project: Mist
Open-world survival horror with a moving train for a base
73% positive 310 reviews
Midnight Murder Club
Midnight Murder Club
Multiplayer party shooter in a dark mansion with proximity chat
70% positive 310 reviews
Kidz
Kidz
A horror anthology mixing combat, point-and-click interactions, and platforming
87% positive Free
Fear the Timeloop - Prologue
Fear the Timeloop - Prologue
Third-person survival horror where bleeding out starts the cycle again
84% positive Free
Zombeer
Zombeer
A zombie first-person shooter where beer keeps infection at bay
72% positive 308 reviews
Dream Cage
Dream Cage
First-person horror where your microphone can give you away
63% positive 308 reviews
It Paints Me
It Paints Me
Gothic horror visual novel about an artist and absent muse
98% positive Free
Dead
Dead
A twin-stick shooter where healing requires standing still during fights
89% positive 307 reviews
Nemesis: Distress
Nemesis: Distress
First-person survival horror where cooperation can give way to betrayal
56% positive 307 reviews
Crossroad OS Demo
Crossroad OS
A puzzle adventure set inside a decaying computer operating system
98% positive 307 reviews
MISTERY Demo
MISTERY
Multiplayer survival horror with hidden traitors sabotaging the group's escape
66% positive 307 reviews
Crime Detective: Red Flags AI
Crime Detective: Red Flags
Detective horror that turns house arrest into a neighborhood investigation
60% positive 307 reviews
Eleusis
Eleusis
First-person horror adventure investigating a cult in rural Greece
61% positive 306 reviews
The Monstrous Horror Show
The Monstrous Horror Show
Pixel-art horror adventure about four girls trying to escape a hospital
89% positive 306 reviews
Tombwater
Tombwater
A top-down Soulslike set in a monster-infested Wild West town
92% positive 306 reviews
Alone in the Dark: Illumination™
Alone in the Dark: Illumination™
A third-person horror shooter where light helps you fight monsters
25% positive 305 reviews