Alright, game night enthusiasts, who’s up for some chills and thrills? Movies? They have their place. But playing horror board games is an interactive ride of suspense and surprise. Whether you’re teaming up in a cooperative game against iconic monsters or challenging other players in a tense competitive game, every turn is a delicious gamble. And with so many horror themed board games out there, from the eerie corridors of a haunted house to the mystery of the bloody inn, your next game night is bound to be unforgettable. So, horror fans, grab that board, shuffle those cards, and let the games begin!
1. Betrayal At House on the Hill ($54.01)
Ever dreamt of exploring a haunted house with all its dark secrets? Dive into “Betrayal at House on the Hill,” where every corner hides a story, every room a challenge. Start as a team, but beware! As the tales unfold, one among you might just turn traitor.
With 50 blood-curdling scenarios, each game night becomes an unpredictable story of suspense. A dynamic layout ensures no two games are ever the same. Perfect for those looking for thrills, chills, and strategic challenges. Assemble your crew of 3-6 players and dare to face the mysteries that await. Will you make it out or become part of the house’s haunting legacy? ๐ธ๏ธ๐ฒ๐ช๐ป
2. The Bloody Inn ($37.28)
Ok, imagine this: You’re part of this twisted innkeeper family in 1831 France, right? Your family gig? Robbing and, yep, offing your guests for some quick cash. Super dark and we’re totally here for it. But plot twist! Family greed hits a high, and suddenly it’s every sinister sibling for themselves, hustling to stack the most coins by milking rent, nabbing guest valuables, and โ if things get really wild โ possibly sending a guest or two to meet their maker.
Here’s the catch: each player gets to control specific rooms and can even bring some shady henchmen on board to help with their… “activities.” But be careful! Killing a guest isn’t just a sneaky move on the scoreboard. Policemen occasionally crash at the inn, so you’re gonna need a plan for those bodies. Maybe construct an annex? You know, for some… “home renovations.” ๐ Dive in and let the creepy, competitive fun begin! ๐ค๐ช๐ป
3. Don’t Get Stabbed ($19.99)
Ever wanted a game night that feels straight out of those iconic horror movies from the 70โs, 80โs, and 90โs? Dive into “Don’t Get Stabbed!” where you’re either ‘stabbing’ your friends or racing to escape. With a killer (aka the most ‘evil’ friend) on the loose and victims trying to flee, this light-hearted yet thrilling game is your Halloween must-have.
Designed for 3-5 players aged 18+, this adult party game boasts hilarious classic horror trope artwork that’ll have fans gushing. Within the box, you’ll find 77 glossy cards and an instruction booklet, setting the stage for a killer game night. Just remember, it’s all fun and games…until you get stabbed! ๐ก๏ธ๐
4. Goosebumps ($21.99)
Relive the chills and thrills of your favorite Goosebumps stories in this epic board game. Race with your beloved monster characters on a trail filled with mayhem and iconic manuscripts. Whether you’re battling with Slappy or dodging the Werewolf of Fever Swamp, it’s frightful fun tailored for the whole family!
Perfect for 2-6 players aged 8 and up, it strikes the right balance between simplicity for the youngsters and challenges for the older crowd. Plus, dive right in with rules that take under 5 minutes to grasp. In the box, you’ll find a captivating game board, 6 monster pawns, and 65 cards. Ready for some spine-tingling fun? ๐๐ป๐ฒ
5. Horrified ($34.99)
Where iconic monsters like Frankenstein, Dracula, and the Creature from the Black Lagoon are on the loose! Team up to safeguard the town in this cooperative game, blending thrilling tales and strategy.
Inside the box, you’ll find a game board, 7 detailed miniatures, cards, dice, and more. Designed for 1-5 players aged 10 and up, each game offers a fresh challenge with its varying difficulty levels and monster strategies. Clocking in at about 60 minutes, it’s a fantastic blend of suspense and strategy. Whether it’s Halloween or a chilly winter night, this spooky game makes for a monstrously delightful gift! ๐ฆ๐ธ๐ฒ
6. Horror Trivia ($10.99)
Are you the ultimate horror buff? Dive deep into the shadows with “Horror Trivia,” where you’ll be quizzed on everything spine-chilling, from legendary monsters to modern nightmares. Gas up that chainsaw, it’s time to see if you’ve got what it takes!
Flex your knowledge across movies, books, and TV shows. The aim? Survive by collecting weapon cards with your correct answers! With both easy-peasy and die-hard questions, it’s the ultimate challenge for everyone from horror newbies to aficionados. Made for 2 or more players, this game, which includes 300 questions across 150 cards, is perfect for a terrifyingly fun game night or party. Do you dare to play? ๐ฆ๐ช๐ฒ
7. Last Night On Earth ($49.68)
Ever dreamt of a world where the undead roam, and only a few dare to stand against them? Dive into “Last Night On Earth” for an unpredictable horror movie thrill in board game form. Whether you’re a gutsy town resident or part of the zombie mob, with a changing board and a variety of characters and scenarios, every game feels freshly haunting.
Immerse yourself in 60-90 minutes of suspense-filled gameplay, ideal for 2-6 players. It’s not just a game; it’s your very own horror story waiting to be told. Ready to take on the zombies? ๐งโโ๏ธ๐๐ฅ
8. Scream ($19.97)
What’s your favorite scary movie? Become a part of Woodsboro’s terrifying tale. Work together and use your wits to elude the notorious killer, Ghost Faceยฎ. But here’s the twist: if your phone rings, it’s him, and you’re next on his hit list!
Perfect for those who crave suspense-filled moments and heart-pounding chases. Gather your friends and see if you can survive the night, or if you’ll become Ghost Face’s next victim. Perfect for adult game nights and those daring family gatherings. Ready to answer the call? ๐๐ช๐ค๐ฒ
9. Stupid Deaths ($18.24)
Dumb ways to diiiiie, so many dumb ways to diiiiie, dumb ways to diiiii iiii iiiiieeee….so many dumb ways to diiiiie. You were singing the song in your head, we know. Try out this morbid game where dark humor meets unpredictable fate. Was Darwin right about survival of the fittest? Find out as you differentiate between the absurdly true deaths and the purely mythic ones. But be quick, because while you’re laughing, the Grim Reaper is chasing! So, gather your friends and see who can outsmart death in the quirkiest ways. Ideal for those who love a dose of dark humor with their game nights. Ready to face the reaper with a chuckle? ๐ฒ๐ค๐๐คฃ
10. Trivial Pursuit: Horror Ultimate Edition ($47.69)
From spine-chilling movies to unsettling lore, this game pushes your knowledge of all things creepy to the limit! Brace yourself for 1800 questions spanning everything from chilling monsters to the darkest humor. Will you dominate in categories like Gore & Disturbing, Psychological, and Paranormal? Or find unexpected laughs with Comedy horror? With a full-sized game board and stylish game pieces, this isn’t just a trivia game – it’s an odyssey through horror’s iconic moments. Are you brave enough? ๐ฒ๐ค๐ป๐ช
