Forget Ravenloft: The Best Horror TTRPG Makes a Party Game Terrifying

Most tabletop RPGs focus on heroic adventure but incorporate horror elements to keep players on edge. Dungeons & Dragons and Pathfinder offer creepy monsters, horror settings like Ravenloft and Ustalav, and rules for characters with unsettling powers. Call of Cthulhu and Delta Green treat sanity as a resource, while Ten Candles dims the lights and 13 Omens makes dice rolls increasingly perilous.