15 Best Free Steam Horror Games

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Exploring Free Steam Horror Games: A Journey Through Creepy, Puzzling, and Terrifying Worlds

Square Enix Is Once Again Taunting Us With a Nier-Related Tease, This Time on April Fool's DayToday, the official Nier social account teased some sort of new project called Nier: Cosmic Horror. And as hopeful as one might be that this finally means another Nier game, Nier fans know that the odds are not in their favor on this one. Because we've been here before.

IGN AllMar 31

Zero Parades, the spy game from Disco Elysium studio ZA/UM, is coming in May The Steam Next Fest demo is still up too—ZA/UM says it'll be available to play until April 13.

PCGamer latest Mar 31

Remember when Mastercard pressured Steam to remove a bunch of NSFW games? The FTC says that's not cool—sort of The FTC warned Mastercard, PayPal, and others against denying consumers the right to buy what they want, saying that "access to such infrastructure and services is essential for Americans’ participation in everyday commerce."

PCGamer latest Mar 30

Too Many F*cking Nazis is the name of a new Steam FPS, and coincidentally an accurate description of its Steam community forums Apparently a controversial idea for a videogame in 2026?

PCGamer latest Mar 30

Nightholme, a New 3-Player Horror Game, Shows Off 9 Minutes of Narrated GameplayJoin Nightholme creator Alex Amancio (previously the creative director on Assassin's Creed Unity and Assassin's Creed Revelations) as he walks you through his new multiplayer horror game, Nightholme. In it, up to three players join a "multiplayer horror hunt experience that offers dual stealth and action gameplay" and "navigate a corrupted open world, racing to summon and slay the Gloomfiend, while deciding whether to avoid other hunters, or become their fear."

IGN AllMar 30

The Well Is Not Empty, a New Retro-3D Horror Game, Announced for PCThe Well Is Not Empty, a stylized first-person psychological horror game developed by tweakEra. Players will explore a dark, abandoned underground structure beneath a village that's been deprived of water. Investigate the occurrence, find hidden secrets, and survive at all costs. The Well Is Not Empty is coming soon to PC (via Steam).

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Grab my favourite ever Lovecraftian TTRPG along with a huge range of adventures and supplements for an amazing price this week Trail of Cthulhu offers a unique take on horror investigation and some of the most authentically Lovecraftian writing in the whole hobby.

PCGamer latest Mar 30

Five new Steam games you probably missed (March 30, 2026) Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

PCGamer latest Mar 29

Crimson Desert Hits New Steam Concurrent Player Peak as Latest Game-Changing Update Kicks InCrimson Desert has hit a new Steam concurrent player peak during its second weekend, after another game-changing update brought a raft of improvements to the open world action adventure.

IGN AllMar 29

Resident Evil Requiem patch adds photo mode, and apparently 'Character expressions in some cutscenes have been adjusted to better convey emotion' Some bugs have been fixed too.

PCGamer latest Mar 29