13 Great Board Games for Halloween 2023 (plus a Horror RPG and a few honourable mentions)
Channel: Tabletop Bellhop
Date: 2023-10-27

In this podcast we share 13 of the best games to play during the 2023 spooky season. This includes twelve great board games to play on Halloween and one great Horror themed RPG as well as some honorable mentions (some great spooky games that may be a bit hard to get right now).

🛎️ This is one segment from The Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast Ep 221, Frightfully Good. Catch the full episode: https://youtu.be/PY5o7ln0Fxg

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00:00 *Intro and This Episode's Question*

“What are some great tabletop games to play on or around Halloween in 2023?"

02:22🔸Shadows in the Forest https://amzn.to/497u8kY
02:57🔸The Pumpkin Problem https://amzn.to/46GPmEB
03:48🔸Horrified (Greek Monsters) https://amzn.to/406VSSu
04:26🔸King of Tokyo Monster Box https://amzn.to/3Fqp6SZ
05:23🔸Psychobabble https://amzn.to/3Fxfw0B
06:01🔸Gloomy Graves https://renegadegamestudios.com/gloomy-graves?rfsn=7647170.14cbad
06:54🔸ALIEN The Roleplaying Game Starter Set https://amzn.to/3Fsm6Wb
07:57🔸Mansions of Madness https://amzn.to/3MeHLoi
09:05🔸Arkham Horror the Card Game https://amzn.to/408vWpC
09:46🔸Betrayal at House on the Hill https://amzn.to/3StE2HN
11:31🔸Final Girl https://amzn.to/3McBE42
12:35🔸Dead of Winter https://amzn.to/497uNms
13:50🔸Zombicide https://amzn.to/3Q9cxQX

14:30 Honourable Mentions:
🔸Boooop. https://amzn.to/40bbIf6
🔸The Night Cage https://amzn.to/46G5S7T
🔸Body of Evidence: Best Served Cold https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mysteriouspackage/body-of-evidence
🔸Ghost Fightin’ Treasure Hunters https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/146312/ghost-fightin-treasure-hunters

17:44 Halloween game suggestions from our fans:
🔸Scooby-Doo Betrayal at Mystery Mansion https://amzn.to/3s8IL6E
🔸Camp Macabre https://campmacabre.com/
🔸Arkham Horror https://amzn.to/3FvF5yW
🔸Skeptics https://usiakgames.com/skeptics-board-game/ 
🔸Mysterium https://amzn.to/3QbspCg
🔸Zombie Dice https://amzn.to/409rcQD
🔸Haunt the House https://amzn.to/3tTdchC
🔸Cthulhu Death May Die https://amzn.to/3tKB3Ac
🔸Patchwork Halloween Edition https://lookout-spiele.de/en/games/patchworkhalloween.html 
🔸Nyctophobia https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/249505/nyctophobia

30:42 Final Thoughts and Closing

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