Best Horror Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our 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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Mouse (Sneaking) In this runner game, you play as a mouse who has stolen cheese as much as you can.

Price 0.99€
Rating 7.8
Release 16 Jan 2018
The Crooked Man There was a crooked man, and he walked a crooked mile... This is the first title in the series known as The Strange Man, developed by Uri Games. Experience the myriad horrors awaiting David as he moves into his new house.

Price -50% 1.49€
Rating 8.7
Release 16 Jan 2018
Abasralsa Find out the story of a simple crazy Vlad who lies on his bed imagines a crazy journey.

Price 0.99€
Rating 7.0
Release 12 Jan 2018
Rusty Lake Paradise Rusty Lake Paradise is set on a small remote island which is cursed by the ten plagues of Egypt. Solve all the mysteries of this dark, macabre puzzle adventure. Paradise builds upon the distinctive atmosphere and excitement from the Rusty Lake series.

Price -45% 2.22€
Rating 9.2
Release 11 Jan 2018
Yume Nikki This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.1
Release 09 Jan 2018
Corridor Z Be quick or be undead! Ordinary high school, zombie outbreak and the bunch of survivors in a run for life.

Price -97% 0.25€
Rating 7.0
Release 08 Jan 2018
Hello Charlotte EP3: Childhood's End "All ended well.There was nothing to grieve about." A farewell, and a greeting.

Price 3.99€
Rating 9.4
Release 04 Jan 2018
SCP: Secret Laboratory Deep within a secure underground facility, a sudden containment breach allows many of the secured anomalies to escape from their chambers. Assist the Foundation in re-securing the facility, help the Insurgency in their goal to capture it, or wreak havoc as an SCP in a frantic bid to escape.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.0
Release 29 Dec 2017
Sakura no Mori † Dreamers Who is the one hiding deeply in abyss? The Devil? The Killer? or—Yourself?

Price 17.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 28 Dec 2017
Long Live Santa! Santa is dead. Now the remaining bearded men of the Norwegian wilderness must fight to the death. Will you be the next Santa, or die in the snow? Punch, slice, outwit your way to a fulfilling new seasonal job in this online PvP third-person fighter!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.4
Release 19 Dec 2017
Richie's Plank Experience You're on a plank, 80 stories high. Knees shaky, palms sweaty. You have a choice. Do you walk or do you freeze? Richie's Plank is the only VR experience that lets you clone any real-world plank into the virtual world for 2X the immersion.

Price 12.49€
Rating 7.6
Release 18 Dec 2017
Loot Box Quest The spiritual successor to DLC Quest! Earn that sense of pride and accomplishment in the way that only repetitive clicking can deliver. It's a clicker game, so chill out, have a few chuckles, and watch numbers get bigger while the industry burns around us all.

Price 0.99€
Rating 8.6
Release 13 Dec 2017
Emily Wants to Play Too No one believed the pizza guy. They kept the dolls. A sandwich delivery guy is on his way to Central Evidence. He is not ready for what he finds. Emily and the dolls are back with new friends, scares and more. Use stealth and strategy to survive their unique games in this survival horror.

Price 7.79€
Rating 7.7
Release 13 Dec 2017
Irony Of Nightmare In the Irony of Nightmare things aren't always as they seem. Those who decide to solve all puzzles of the game, not only will unravel true secret of house, but also will open completely different ending of the story.

Price 1.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 12 Dec 2017
I Can't Believe It's Not Gambling Do you love opening loot crates, but hate the tedious gameplay sessions in between? Our marketing department has the game for you! Unbox random items! Get stuff, but not what you really want! Skate legal and ethical lines! Remember kids, its only a video game, so grab your parents credit card!

Price 0.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 11 Dec 2017
Ukrainian ball in search of gas You play as a man turned into a ball and you need to steal all the gas from the forest at all costs.

Price 0.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 08 Dec 2017
Hello Neighbor Hello Neighbor is a Stealth Horror Game about sneaking into your neighbor's house and figuring out what he's hiding in the basement. Play against an advanced AI that learns from your actions.

Price -92% 2.33€
Rating 8.2
Release 08 Dec 2017
Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy A game I made for a certain kind of person. To hurt them.

Price -70% 2.09€
Rating 8.1
Release 06 Dec 2017
Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator Start your own Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria with Freddy Fazbear Pizzeria Simulator!

Price Free to play
Rating 9.2
Release 04 Dec 2017
Piggy Poggy Pog Piggy Poggy Pog - is quite a complex, nice-looking 2D platformer in which you must escape from the farm playing for a pig named Poggy . In this game you go through the levels, collecting a certain number of acorns.

Price 1.99€
Rating 7.7
Release 28 Nov 2017
Unforgiving - A Northern Hymn Unforgiving - A Northern Hymn is a first person horror game heavily inspired by Swedish folklore and the Nordic mythology to create the nightmares that's been haunting Swedish children for many generations.

Price -80% 2.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 27 Nov 2017
Desert Bus VR Desert Bus is back and better than ever! The 1998 Penn and Teller cult hit mini-game is coming to virtual reality, so you can fully immerse yourself in the thrilling eight-hour trip from Arizona to Nevada. It’s almost like you’re driving the “wheel” thing!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.4
Release 27 Nov 2017
The House of Da Vinci Enter The House of Da Vinci, a new must-try 3D puzzle adventure game. Solve mechanical puzzles, discover hidden objects, escape from rooms and dive into the authentic atmosphere of the Renaissance. Use all your wits to find out what's behind your master's disappearance.

Price -65% 7.11€
Rating 8.5
Release 24 Nov 2017
Umineko When They Cry - Answer Arcs This is the 2nd half of the Umineko When They Cry sound novel series, featuring episodes 5 through 8. This steam version features multi-language options, swap-able renewed character sprites, as well as the original BGMs and un-cut content.

Price 27.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 17 Nov 2017
Tannenberg Experience authentic First World War action with 64 player battles of maneuver on the Eastern Front. Grab your rifle, ready your sabre and keep your gas mask close as you prepare to play a part in one of the most significant conflicts in history!

Price -96% 0.87€
Rating 8.4
Release 16 Nov 2017
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Price -96% 0.33€
Rating 7.6
Release 10 Nov 2017
Our End of the World Filled with puzzles, the story between she and me at the end of the world. English Subtitle Released on 2018/11/22!

Price 9.99€
Rating 7.7
Release 02 Nov 2017
Call of Duty®: WWII Call of Duty®: WWII - a breathtaking experience that redefines World War II.

Price 59.99€
Rating 6.9
Release 02 Nov 2017
Perceptions of the Dead Follow three stories set in a world where the dead linger, and things far worse wait beyond the veil.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.5
Release 31 Oct 2017
Scream Collector Build up a haunted house in this Halloween themed Idle Clicker game!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.3
Release 26 Oct 2017
SIMULACRA An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.

Price -80% 0.91€
Rating 8.7
Release 26 Oct 2017
Golden Krone Hotel Golden Krone Hotel is a gothic horror roguelike. Fight vampires with sunlight or become a vampire yourself and sneak in the shadows. Combines classic turn-based combat with dynamic lighting, an innovative potion system, and fast paced gameplay.

Price 9.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 26 Oct 2017
Shiver Welcome to Windy Oaks National Park. A beautiful and chilling point-and-click horror adventure. On your way to visit your aging father, everything goes wrong, leaving you trapped and isolated.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.4
Release 25 Oct 2017
Misao - 2024 HD Remaster Explore a school plagued by unnatural phenomena in this horror-adventure game revolving around the missing girl Misao. Improving upon 2017's "Definitive Edition" with refreshed graphics and support for HD resolutions, you can now experience the terror in a new form.

Price -20% 7.80€
Rating 9.1
Release 25 Oct 2017
Yomawari: Midnight Shadows The dark is no place to be alone. After a beautiful show of summer fireworks, two young girls begin to make their way home. However, a mysterious attacker separates them, and both must brave the haunting night filled with unspeakable terrors and survive the darkness.

Price -88% 2.52€
Rating 8.8
Release 24 Oct 2017
Blackout Z: Slaughterhouse Edition Blackout Z' is a super fast top-down view shooter where you face ZOMBIES, SAWS and the DARK. Do you have what it takes to have what it takes to survive the zombie apocalypse with only your gun and an old flashlight?

Price -93% 0.35€
Rating 7.9
Release 20 Oct 2017

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