Under the bed
by KMLO
A child creeps through a pitch-dark house, pausing to let their eyes adjust
🖥️ Desktop⏱ Under 5 minutes
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Free Horror games you can play in your browser 10
Horror games in the browser build tension with atmosphere, sound and the unknown, from short scares to longer story-driven experiences.
Play with headphones for the full effect, and check each listing’s description for content notes.
Sort: Newest · Most upvoted · Most played
These Heavenly Bodies
by ToothandClaw
A short point-and-click horror about three statues with bodies preserved inside
📱 Phone⏱ Under 5 minutes
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Doppelpartment
by A. V. Dossow
Manage an apartment block and work out which tenants have been replaced by doppelgangers
🖥️ Desktop⏱ 5–30 minutes
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It Paints Me
by ENDYSIS
A short horror visual novel about an artist trying to finish his final painting
🖥️ Desktop⏱ 5–30 minutesGame-jam entry: Scream Jam 2023
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Time is Solid Here
by AlgebraFalcon
A surreal horror puzzle game about helping lost souls move on
🖥️ Desktop⏱ 5–30 minutes
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what body?
by bun_tired
A darkly funny 20-second clicker: tidy your room before the policeman notices
📱 Phone⏱ Under 5 minutesGame-jam entry: 20 Second Game Jam 2023
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Stone House Orphanage
by pixelb
A lone reporter investigates two missing children at a sinister orphanage
🖥️ Desktop⏱ Under 5 minutes
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The Body Monstrous
by doublecrow
A short narrative horror game about taking care of your body
🖥️ Desktop⏱ 5–30 minutes
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Questions about horror games
What are some good free horror browser games?
Good places to start on GameHub: Under the bed, Stone House Orphanage, These Heavenly Bodies and Doppelpartment. Browse all 10 horror games above and sort by most upvoted or most played.
Which horror games can I play on my phone?
3 games here work on phones: These Heavenly Bodies, what body? and Dreader. Use the “Works on phone” filter on the home page to see only phone-friendly games.
Are these horror games free?
Yes, all of them can be played for free in the browser. Of the 10 listed, 10 are completely free. Each listing says which.
Do I need to download or install anything?
No. Every game on GameHub runs in a web browser. The Play button opens the game on the developer’s own site; GameHub never hosts or re-uploads games.