15 Best Free Steam Horror Games

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

'Art and science and procreation, that's about all life is good for:' Two former freeware developers are still trying to keep it weird in an era when companies 'sell games to people in 5-second clips' "These money people need numbers to know they will make their money back, which kind of conflicts with the nature of experimentation and trying to push the boundaries of the medium."

PCGamer latest Feb 20

If you've ever had a crippling Vampire Survivors or Slay the Spire habit, avoid Vampire Crawlers at all costs Or play it, and let it consume your whole Steam Next Fest week. I'm not your dad.

PCGamer latest Feb 19

Poppy Playtime becomes Steam's global top seller and doubles its all-time peak player count record Everyone wants to play with Chapter 5's "Wrongside Outimals."

PCGamer latest Feb 18

Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss Still Needs More Danger in its Undersea Horror | IGN PreviewMy biggest fear for Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss was assuaged pretty early - this game does a great job setting Lovecraft’s well-worn mythos in a time and place that feels unique among its many, many contemporaries. It also leans into problem solving in a way maybe other games like it don’t, focusing more on the finding out parts of diligent detective work than the effing around parts of attempting to gun fight a bog monster. And though the puzzles you’ll encounter throughout tend to balance feeling rewarding to solve while being approachable, the tense and slow-burning pace is great for the process of discovery but doesn't pay off the patience with many scares or really any pushback at all from anything that isn’t a puzzle.

IGN AllFeb 18

Everyone should get into birdwatching, and as a birdwatching devotee, here are the 4 upcoming birding games on Steam I'm keeping tabs on Fly from biome to biome and see what you can find.

PCGamer latest Feb 18

Steam Next Fest hasn't even started, and its first must-play demo is already here You can play Titanium Court now, and you should be doing that instead of whatever else you're doing.

PCGamer latest Feb 18

Tencent Was Quietly Backing Highguard Studio, According to ReportHighguard, the free-to-play PvP "raid shooter" announced at The Game Awards last year and released to preemptive criticism and mockery only for most of its developers to be laid off just weeks after launch, was apparently financially backed by Tencent, according to a report.

IGN AllFeb 17

Easy Anti-Cheat is coming to Rocket League, but Psyonix promises not to get all Fortnite with it and hose your Steam Deck and Linux installs Small victories.

PCGamer latest Feb 17

Apple adds the Steam Frame's most anticipated feature, foveated streaming, to the Vision Pro That's a good idea, that.

PCGamer latest Feb 17

Valve Admits Steam Deck Is Experiencing Delays and Stock Issues Due to AI-Driven Memory ShortagesValve has updated its website to acknowledge that customers in some regions are struggling to buy a Steam Deck "due to memory and storage shortages."

IGN AllFeb 17