Best horror board games

The top horror games out of 299 in this category, ranked by BoardGameGeek community rating. Arkham Horror The Card Game leads the list.

AdventureArkham Horror The Card Game (2016)
1–2 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.2
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AdventureMansions of Madness Second Edition (2016)
1–5 players · 120–180 min · ★ 8.1
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AdventureEldritch Horror (2013)
1–8 players · 120–240 min · ★ 7.8
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AdventureNemesis (2018)
1–5 players · 90–180 min · ★ 8.4
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BluffingDead of Winter A Crossroads Game (2014)
2–5 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.6
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AdventureKingdom Death Monster (2015)
1–4 players · 60–180 min · ★ 8.6
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AdventureArkham Horror (2005)
1–8 players · 120–240 min · ★ 7.3
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DeductionMysterium (2015)
2–7 players · 42 min · ★ 7.3
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AdventureBetrayal at House on the Hill (2004)
3–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.1
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FantasyChaos in the Old World (2009)
3–4 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.7
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AdventureZombicide Black Plague (2015)
1–6 players · 60–180 min · ★ 7.7
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Card GameLegendary Encounters An Alien Deck Building Game (2014)
1–5 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.8
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FantasyGhost Stories (2008)
1–4 players · 60 min · ★ 7.3
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BluffingOne Night Ultimate Werewolf (2014)
3–10 players · 10 min · ★ 7.1
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AdventureFury of Dracula (Third\/Fourth Edition) (2015)
2–5 players · 120–180 min · ★ 7.5
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AdventureElder Sign (2011)
1–8 players · 90 min · ★ 7.0
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HorrorHorrified (2019)
1–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.8
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HorrorZombicide (2012)
1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.2
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FantasyCthulhu Death May Die (2019)
1–5 players · 90–120 min · ★ 8.2
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AdventureMansions of Madness (2011)
2–5 players · 120–180 min · ★ 7.3
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BluffingDead of Winter The Long Night (2016)
2–5 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.6
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FantasyCthulhu Wars (2015)
2–4 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.9
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AdventureArkham Horror (Third Edition) (2018)
1–6 players · 120–180 min · ★ 7.8
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HorrorReign of Cthulhu (2016)
2–4 players · 40 min · ★ 7.4
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HorrorClaustrophobia (2009)
2 players · 45 min · ★ 7.5
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FightingLast Night on Earth The Zombie Game (2007)
2–6 players · 60–90 min · ★ 6.9
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AdventureShadows of Brimstone City of the Ancients (2014)
1–4 players · 120 min · ★ 8.0
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AdventureFury of Dracula (Second Edition) (2005)
2–5 players · 180 min · ★ 7.1
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Card GameSmash Up Awesome Level 9000 (2013)
2 players · 45 min · ★ 7.3
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AdventureBetrayal Legacy (2018)
3–5 players · 45–90 min · ★ 7.8
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AdventureDungeons & Dragons Castle Ravenloft Board Game (2010)
1–5 players · 60 min · ★ 7.0
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BluffingOne Night Ultimate Werewolf Daybreak (2015)
3–7 players · 10 min · ★ 7.4
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AdventureZombicide Green Horde (2018)
1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.8
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BluffingWerewolves of Miller's Hollow (2001)
8–18 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7
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AdventureShadows of Brimstone Swamps of Death (2014)
1–4 players · 90–180 min · ★ 8.0
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HorrorZombicide Season 2 Prison Outbreak (2013)
1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.4
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Card GameThe Bloody Inn (2015)
1–4 players · 30–60 min · ★ 7.0
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AdventureShadow Hunters (2005)
4–8 players · 60 min · ★ 6.8
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HorrorDawn of the Zeds (Third Edition) (2016)
1–5 players · 90–120 min · ★ 8.2
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Action / DexterityTerror in Meeple City (2013)
2–4 players · 45 min · ★ 6.8
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Childrens GameZombie Kidz Evolution (2018)
2–4 players · 5–15 min · ★ 7.8
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DiceZombie Dice Deluxe (2010)
2–99 players · 10–20 min · ★ 6.2
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Card GameGloom (2005)
2–4 players · 60 min · ★ 6.3
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EconomicAuZtralia (2018)
1–4 players · 30–120 min · ★ 7.4
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FantasyThe Others (2016)
2–5 players · 90 min · ★ 7.4
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Card GameSmash Up Science Fiction Double Feature (2014)
2 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.3
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HorrorFearsome Floors (2003)
2–7 players · 60 min · ★ 6.7
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AdventureSub Terra (2017)
1–6 players · 60 min · ★ 7.4
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HorrorZombicide Season 3 Rue Morgue (2015)
1–12 players · 60 min · ★ 7.5
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AdventureEscape the Dark Castle (2017)
1–4 players · 20–45 min · ★ 7.6
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AdventureA Touch of Evil The Supernatural Game (2008)
2–8 players · 60–120 min · ★ 7.0
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ExplorationDoom The Boardgame (2004)
2–4 players · 180 min · ★ 6.9
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BluffingRoom 25 (2013)
1–6 players · 30 min · ★ 6.7
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AdventureDeep Madness (2018)
1–6 players · 60–120 min · ★ 8.0
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Card GameLovecraft Letter (2017)
2–6 players · 5–15 min · ★ 7.2
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HorrorTiny Epic Zombies (2018)
1–5 players · 30–45 min · ★ 7.0
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BluffingA Study in Emerald (2013)
2–5 players · 90 min · ★ 7.2
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BluffingUltimate Werewolf Ultimate Edition (2008)
5–68 players · 30–90 min · ★ 7.0
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AdventureBloodborne The Board Game (2021)
1–4 players · 45–75 min · ★ 8.1
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AdventureFolklore The Affliction (2017)
1–5 players · 90–120 min · ★ 7.8
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