Best Horror Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated horror games.

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Echoes of the Living Echoes of the Living is a dark Classic Survival Horror inspired by the greatest hits from the 90's focused on reimagining visual horror, your goal is to make it out alive while uncovering the truth about the incident.

Price 24.50€
Rating 7.9
Release 31 Oct 2025
Silly Polly Beast An otherworldly, story-driven shooter with aggressive gunfights and terrifying monsters awaits you. This is the story of a girl who, by the will of fate, faced the beast - and in order to become free, she was forced to study its nature. How far can you go in the fight for your freedom?

Price 19.50€
Rating 8.5
Release 28 Oct 2025
Outbreak Island Survive on a remote Island, where a mysterious Outbreak awakens bloodthirsty monsters at night. Craft, build and defend your base in the brutal world of Outbreak Island, an open-world sandbox survival horror game.

Price -69% 4.68€
Rating 7.6
Release 28 Oct 2025
Decktamer Deck-building meets monster catching in this turn-based roguelike. Recruit enemy cards to your party as you dive into the depths of the abyss. Will you kill them or will you tame them?

Price -60% 6.46€
Rating 8.1
Release 27 Oct 2025
The Séance of Blake Manor The Séance of Blake Manor is a supernatural detective mystery, set in 1897 Ireland, where you investigate the disappearance of Evelyn Deane in a remote hotel full of secrets and other-worldly occurrences.

Price -39% 11.90€
Rating 9.2
Release 27 Oct 2025
We Escaped a Twisted Game A two-player co-op horror escape. Trapped in a haunted manor, you’ll need to solve puzzles, work together, and trust each other to make it out alive.

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 24 Oct 2025
Midnight Heist Go on heists through Midnight City alone or with up to four players to fulfill tasks as a hacker for various organizations. Improve your reputation, earn money, and uncover the secrets of shady companies all while being hunted by terrifying entities.

Price 9.75€
Rating 8.7
Release 24 Oct 2025
Welcome To The Dark Place The train is the only escape.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.3
Release 24 Oct 2025
Species: Unknown Species: Unknown is a 1 to 4 players co-op survival horror. Complete high-risk missions aboard an abandoned ship while being hunted by an unknown creature. Survive and upgrade your gear to face each new threat that lurks in the dark.

Price 9.75€
Rating 9.1
Release 23 Oct 2025
Tormented Souls 2 Caroline Walker returns in the sequel to the award-winning survival horror classic. Explore the decaying remains of the secluded Villa Hess, use improvised weapons to confront terrifying creatures, and bend the fabric of reality to save your sister from a twisted cult.

Price -67% 10.12€
Rating 8.4
Release 23 Oct 2025
Dark Hours Dark Hours is a co-op survival horror game for 1-4 players. Your heist has been disrupted by a supernatural event, and your team of robbers is now trapped with an evil entity. Forget your plan, your mission is to survive. Explore and cooperate to find a way out.

Price 14.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 23 Oct 2025
MISERY MISERY is a 1–5 player co-op survival game set in a nuclear disaster zone. Here, every day is a struggle: search radioactive ruins for resources, build your bunker, craft weapons, and explore a weird, procedurally-generated world with your friends. Beware of anomalies, monsters, and armed bandits.

Price -30% 6.85€
Rating 8.4
Release 23 Oct 2025
Escape the Backrooms Escape the Backrooms is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game. Traverse 30+ eerie backrooms levels while avoiding entities and other dangers. Try to escape but be warned: survival isn't guaranteed.

Price -59% 3.97€
Rating 9.0
Release 23 Oct 2025
Days Without Incident It has been -̷̯͙̔̈́-̴̱̽̓͝-̷̍̊̕͠  days without incident. Your investigation has brought you to an old metalworks factory, abandoned after a series of mysterious deaths. But something’s been growing in the quiet. A short first-person survival horror experience.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.8
Release 22 Oct 2025
TERPENIE In the gloomy atmosphere of post-Soviet everyday life, routine tasks like cleaning, cooking, and exploring your own room hide something much darker. Survive and uncover the truth before the maniac comes for you.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.0
Release 17 Oct 2025
Skinfreak The city’s most disturbing serial killer is at large and has his sights set on Belle.  Can she escape this maniac’s fleshy, rotting clutches?  Or will she lose her skin to this sicko’s collection?

Price 12.79€
Rating 8.1
Release 16 Oct 2025
Sunken Engine Sunken Engine Lovecraftian Ship Repair Simulation. Restore your father’s old shipyard. Each arriving ship carries a dark mystery to be solved. Keep your customers satisfied while dealing with the strange and eerie happenings on the island.

Price -29% 7.00€
Rating 8.5
Release 16 Oct 2025
Project Unknown An online co-op horror game featuring unique playable characters and RPG mechanics. Exorcise ghosts using your special abilities and tools while surviving the supernatural onslaught

Price 9.75€
Rating 8.1
Release 10 Oct 2025
Bye Sweet Carole Bye Sweet Carole is a narrative-horror adventure game completely hand-drawn in the style of classic animated films. Follow the trail of missing Carole Simmons and uncover the dark secrets hidden behind her disappearance from Bunny Hall orphanage.

Price -47% 13.28€
Rating 6.9
Release 09 Oct 2025
Little Nightmares Enhanced Edition (Re)-Discover the dark whimsical tale of Little Nightmares, now enhanced in stunning 4K and 60 FPS. Play as Six, a lone child trapped in The Maw, a massive vessel inhabited by monstrous, distorted versions of adults. Sneak, hide, and survive in a world where your childhood fears come to life.

Price -94% 1.15€
Rating 8.9
Release 09 Oct 2025
Deathground A 1-4 player co-op horror game that throws you into a desperate fight for survival against deadly dinosaurs. Run, hide and work together to complete missions and uncover the secrets buried within the abandoned AEON research facility. Can you and your friends make it out alive?

Price 14.79€
Rating 6.1
Release 07 Oct 2025
CARIMARA: Beneath the forlorn limbs A mute little thing with borrowed magic. A house that murmurs back. Ask wrong, and you might wake something that remembers your name.

Price 4.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 06 Oct 2025
House of Necrosis A turn-based horror RPG with retro 32-bit 3D graphics. Survive the horrors of the mansion that changes every time you enter.

Price 11.79€
Rating 8.8
Release 06 Oct 2025
DAIMON BLADES Daimon Blades is a brutal first person slasher that combines the depth of action RPGs and replayability of roguelites. Launch expeditions solo or up to 4 players, and survive the many horrors of the Daimon Realm.

Price 34.99€
Rating 6.7
Release 06 Oct 2025

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