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 Maze Survivor: The 9th Entrants
Co-op survival horror with monsters that react to your voice
81% positive
63 reviews
Forgotten Hill: The Wardrobe
First-person horror adventure with puzzles inside a mysterious wardrobe
73% positive
63 reviews
Demo Paranormal place
A first-person horror walking simulator about investigating abandoned barracks
57% positive
63 reviews
Ells Tales: Chicken
A horror puzzle game about helping a trapped chicken escape
83% positive
63 reviews
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Them
First-person psychological horror that crosses into a haunted retro platformer
89% positive
63 reviews
Demo Upstairs
A point-and-click escape adventure mixing dark humor with horror
94% positive
63 reviews
Demo Curse
First-person point-and-click horror about clearing ghosts from a haunted manor
63% positive
62 reviews
Deported: Drain the Swamp
Pac-Man-style gameplay mixed with political parody and alien deportations
87% positive
62 reviews
S.W.A.N.: Chernobyl Unexplored
First-person puzzle horror inside a secret institute near Chernobyl
63% positive
62 reviews
Mental Hospital VR
VR horror following a reporter's investigation near a psychiatric hospital
69% positive
62 reviews
Horror Royale
Multiplayer survival horror where monsters can hear your voice
61% positive
62 reviews
Demo Discolored 2
First-person puzzle horror about restoring color to a gray world
73% positive
62 reviews
When The Devil Takes Hold
Psychological horror about a content creator investigating a haunted property
73% positive
62 reviews
Plastomorphosis
Retro survival horror with fixed cameras in a surreal city
77% positive
62 reviews
Demo The Devil is in the Details
First-person horror puzzles where your remaining time is your health
98% positive
62 reviews
Everloop
First-person horror puzzles about spotting changes in an endless hallway
90% positive
62 reviews
Dead of Night: Supermarket
First-person supermarket night-shift horror with strange customers and hidden danger
71% positive
62 reviews
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MIRROR MIRROR
First-person psychological horror in a house that changes each loop
65% positive
62 reviews
DEATH BURGER
Horror action-adventure where a french-fry sword cuts through hostile food
98% positive
62 reviews
Whispering Fog
First-person psychological horror with nightly chores and an unseen stalker
74% positive
62 reviews
Otherside Tapes: Favela
First-person horror with found-footage visuals and a shifting favela setting
94% positive
62 reviews
My Night Job
Side-scrolling arcade action balancing monster fights, rescues, and mansion defense
80% positive
61 reviews
Demo Alan Sharp
Psychological horror adventure with clue-based puzzles and a small-town murder
77% positive
61 reviews
Abtos Covert
First-person survival horror about guarding a remote forest outpost
79% positive
61 reviews