News Arkham Horror RPG will introduce new investigators to a world of miskatonic mysteries this summer Adventures in Rokugan studio translates the popular LCG into dice pool-driven roleplay. March 6, 2024 Chase Carter 2 comments
Deals Call of Cthulhu RPG humble bundle unleashes a world of charity-supporting eldritch horrors for $5 Starter set and beginner scenarios accompany a Chaosium-approved colouring book. Jan. 9, 2024 Chase Carter
News Eldritch Horror creator reminisces on Omens, money and easter eggs for the board game's 10-year anniversary Corey Konieczka’s “globetrotting Arkham Horror game” remains a high mark of collaborative tabletop design a decade later. Nov. 29, 2023 Chase Carter
Best Games Best horror board games Top horror games to scare yourself chitless Oct. 26, 2023 Alex Meehan 11 comments
News Scooby Doo, Scream actor Matthew Lillard wrote a free haunt for Betrayal at House on the Hill board game Zoinks, Scoobs! That’s our last omen! Oct. 12, 2023 Chase Carter 1 comment
News Saw: The Jigsaw Trials will bring the gory horror franchise to board game night via Kickstarter Here’s hoping for a Billy the Puppet miniature. Oct. 5, 2023 Chase Carter 1 comment
News The Lost Bay is a fever dream of ‘90s suburban horror channeled through dice and slick mechanics Play in the weed-choked graveyard of the neo-liberal American dream. Sept. 7, 2023 Chase Carter
News The Magnus Archives’ tabletop RPG cracks $1m, releases an anemic quickstart primer Fans of the horror podcast might be tempted, but there’s little in the free document to sell longtime hobbyists on Monte Cook Games’ latest adaptation. Sept. 5, 2023 Chase Carter
News Phandelver and Below promises a nostalgic romp through Dungeons & Dragons 5E’s beginnings You can’t go back home to old Phandalin. Aug. 22, 2023 Chase Carter
News Texas Chainsaw Massacre’s asymmetric board game casts all but one player as horror film victims Don’t try the local barbecue. July 9, 2023 Chase Carter
News Liminal RPG attempts to map out The Backrooms in an expansion based on the collaborative creepypasta universe Hell is mouldering yellow wallpaper. June 30, 2023 Chase Carter
News Triangle Agency is a satirical horror RPG of paranormal investigation inspired by Control and The X-Files Equal parts cheeky and deadly serious in its send-up of corporate overreach and work's stranglehold over our lives. June 9, 2023 Chase Carter 1 comment
Feature Candela Obscura’s first mystery will be solving the horror RPG’s identity crisis The first new tabletop RPG from Critical Role feels more like Diet Blades with a splash of Vaesen. June 5, 2023 Chase Carter 3 comments
News Play the RPG behind Critical Role’s newest show with a free quickstart for Candela Obscura The quickstart contains an introductory assignment and five pregenerated characters. May 25, 2023 Chase Carter
News One-vs-one survival-horror RPG looks like the perfect love letter to Halloween and classic slasher movies 1978: The Night THEY Came Home pits one player’s supernatural killer against the other’s everyday survivor. May 17, 2023 Matt Jarvis
News Horse Girl is a Zine Month RPG about utter submission to love and surgical transformation into a horse Do you love me: yea or neigh? Feb. 6, 2023 Chase Carter
News Lead your own Ghost Files investigation with horror-comedy tabletop RPG Ghoulboys Does any of this bogus equipment measure sarcasm? Nov. 1, 2022 Chase Carter
News The Longest Rest is a horror RPG that warps fantasy taverns into monstrous haunted houses Bleeders' Digest(ed). Oct. 20, 2022 Chase Carter
News MTG’s Junji Ito Secret Lair might finally pull me into the hype drop spiral Cult hit horror mangaka illustrates four cards in MTG’s series of alternate art premium releases. Oct. 14, 2022 Chase Carter
Deals Horror RPG bundle channels devil babies, The Wicker Man, MF Doom and internet creepypasta for Halloween game night Scarily cheap. Sept. 29, 2022 Matt Jarvis
Feature How new tabletop RPG The Zone embraced, and then kicked, AI-generated art Journeys of self-destruction. Sept. 27, 2022 Chase Carter
News Betrayal at House on the Hill teases upcoming third edition in brief video Third haunts the charm. Feb. 23, 2022 Chase Carter
Review Unfathomable board game review: Battlestar Galactica meets Arkham Horror in social deduction game likely to test friendships - and patience Treachery at sea. Dec. 6, 2021 Samantha Nelson 1 comment
Best Games 7 scariest monsters in Dungeons & Dragons 5E Frighten your players with these fearsome foes. Nov. 4, 2021 Olivia Kennedy
Opinion Horror board games could be amazing if they took more risks living and playing dangerously. Oct. 27, 2021 Alex Meehan 4 comments
How To How to run a Dungeons & Dragons 5E horror campaign for Halloween From choosing a sourcebook to picking enemies. Oct. 13, 2021 Alex Meehan 1 comment
Deals Indie horror RPG bundle gathers haunted cabins, vampires next door and trans necromancers for a Halloween game night Includes games inspired by Scooby Doo, House of Leaves and the nightmare of the NHS waitlist. Oct. 8, 2021 Matt Jarvis
News Mothership to bring its Alien-esque, sci-fi horror RPG to a boxed set Zero gravity, zero chance of survival. Sept. 30, 2021 Chase Carter 1 comment
News Don’t Tell Mom & Dad is a tabletop RPG fueled by pulp horror VHS cassettes, sugar and fireworks Don’t stay out past curfew… or else. Aug. 16, 2021 Chase Carter
News Battle meme demons and possessed smartphones in modern horror RPG Sigil & Shadow Cursed technology. July 22, 2021 Matt Jarvis
News It looks like a Resident Evil 1 board game is on the way The Master of Unlocking stretch goals. July 2, 2021 Matt Jarvis
News Call of Cthulhu’s first box set is being ‘remastered’ for the horror RPG’s 40th anniversary Classic collection will reprint roleplaying game’s original box set and five supplements. June 29, 2021 Matt Jarvis
Interview The creators of horror anthology RPG Campfire talk killing characters and creating a truly scary experience Cryptkeeper, eat your heart out. June 24, 2021 Chase Carter
News Vampire: The Masquerade 5E welcomes followers of the Dark Father in an upcoming supplement A new storyteller’s screen and toolkit is also on offer. May 27, 2021 Chase Carter
News Arkham Horror: Mother’s Embrace finally announces a release date Cosmic console horror. Feb. 26, 2021 Chase Carter
Best Games 10 best Cthulhu board games that aren't Arkham Horror Cultist classics. Feb. 23, 2021 Samantha Nelson
News Horror RPG Call of Cthulhu is bigger than D&D in Japan More Japanese-language copies sold than all other languages combined. Feb. 9, 2021 Matt Jarvis
News Digital RPG convention Virtual Horror Con keeps things spooky - and safe - next month Creeping onto your screen February 19th through 21st. Jan. 14, 2021 Chase Carter
How To How to play Betrayal at House on the Hill: board game's rules, setup and haunts explained Don't fear the rulebook. Nov. 16, 2020 Alex Meehan
News Classic horror board game Fury of Dracula sinks its fangs into PC today Transform into Steam. Nov. 12, 2020 Matt Jarvis
Feature A natter of life and death: Playing ghostly board game Mysterium with a professor of parapsychology Neuroséance. Oct. 27, 2020 Jamie Taylor
News Mansions of Madness video game renamed Arkham Horror: Mother’s Embrace, releasing in 2021 Spooky spin-off headed to PS4, Xbox One, PC and Switch. Oct. 21, 2020 Matt Jarvis
Opinion Eldritch Horror makes you care about its characters because you’re just as doomed as they are Carefully Lovecrafted. Oct. 13, 2020 Alex Meehan 2 comments
Feature Vampire: The Masquerade card game Rivals is bursting with scheming and strategy to sink your teeth into - Kickstarter preview Clash of clans. July 30, 2020 Rob Wieland 1 comment
News Vampire: The Masquerade and World of Darkness RPG studio Onyx Path is holding a virtual gaming convention Taking place this weekend. June 9, 2020 Matt Jarvis
News The Shining is being turned into an escape room board game for the movie’s 40th anniversary Hereeeeeeee’s money! May 26, 2020 Matt Jarvis 2 comments
News New edition of Mansions of Madness brings the classic collection of haunted house stories back to Call of Cthulhu RPG Two revised classic scenarios and three brand new adventures. May 6, 2020 Matt Jarvis 1 comment
News Survive a slasher movie in Final Girl, a single-player horror board game from the maker of Detective: City of Angels Lights! Camera! Murder! April 21, 2020 Alex Meehan
News Trivial Pursuit: Horror Ultimate Edition stalks onto shelves this autumn Let the Right Wedge In. April 16, 2020 Alex Meehan
News Outwit Jason with the first Friday the 13th official board game Voorhees a jolly good fellow. March 16, 2020 Sara Elsam 1 comment
News Arkham Horror 3E’s first big expansion doubles number of scenarios, introduces series' first trans investigator Stella Clark joins seven existing Arkham Horror Files characters. March 11, 2020 Matt Jarvis
News Stalk monsters in the World of Darkness with a new edition of tabletop RPG Hunter: The Vigil A ghoul's errand. Feb. 7, 2020 Sara Elsam
News Ultra grimdark tabletop RPG Mörk Borg comes with its own doom metal playlist Embrace the darkness. Feb. 5, 2020 Sara Elsam
News Prowl the city in Vampire: The Masquerade - Chapters, a story-driven co-op board game based on the RPG Fangs for the memories. Feb. 4, 2020 Sara Elsam
News The Yellow King RPG, based on the horror stories that inspired Lovecraft, is out next week Strange is the night where black stars rise. Jan. 31, 2020 Sara Elsam 2 comments
News Jaws and Villainous creators making The Shining into a board game No play makes Jack a dull boy. Jan. 15, 2020 Sara Elsam
News Gather your very own family of vampires in co-op board game Masters of the Night Stake your claim. Jan. 14, 2020 Alex Meehan 5 comments
News Classic horror board game Fury of Dracula is getting a digital adaptation Take a byte. Jan. 10, 2020 Alex Meehan
Review Cthulhu: Death May Die board game review - Lovecraftian co-op with action-movie bombast You R'lyeh got me going. Jan. 6, 2020 Owen Duffy 29 comments
News Stalk or save your friends in survival horror board game Sanctorvm Do vinyl records even play in space? Dec. 16, 2019 Alex Meehan
News Collect and create your own beasties in memory board game 13 Monsters Frankenstein’s menagerie. Dec. 11, 2019 Alex Meehan 1 comment
News Latest Zombicide board game gives life to Romero’s Night of the Living Dead Hollywood Horror. Dec. 11, 2019 Alex Meehan 3 comments
News New The Thing board game bursting forth on Kickstarter in 2020 Why don't we just wait here for a while. Dec. 4, 2019 Sara Elsam 4 comments
News Arkham Horror LCG’s dog-themed joke game Barkham Horror is actually happening I canine believe my eyes. Dec. 3, 2019 Alex Meehan 4 comments
News Co-op horror game Deep Madness is getting a prequel, Dawn of Madness Truly, madly, deeply. Dec. 2, 2019 Alex Meehan 2 comments