As the leaves change color and a chilly wind rustles through the trees, it’s clear that Halloween is just around the corner.
Here is our list of some of the best board games to play on Halloween.
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Betrayal at The House on The Hill
Betrayal at House on the Hill offers a unique experience every time.
Players explore a creepy mansion, with each turn revealing new rooms and unexpected events. But here’s the twist: one player will eventually betray the group, turning friends into foes. With 50 different scenarios, the game promises endless chilling nights of fun.
Dead of Winter: A Crossroads Game
If surviving a harsh winter wasn’t daunting enough, Dead of Winter adds zombies to the mix.
Players must cooperate to gather resources, protect the colony, and achieve personal objectives. But beware, there might be a traitor amongst you, adding an extra layer of suspense to this game.
Mysterium
Mysterium is a unique blend of mystery and ghostly communication.
One player assumes the role of a ghost, conveying clues about their passing through abstract visions (cards). The other players, as psychic investigators, must decipher these visions to deduce the criminal, location, and method.
Eldritch Horror
Based on the terrifying universe of H.P. Lovecraft, Eldritch Horror has players teaming up to prevent the awakening of ancient cosmic deities.
Travel the world, confront monsters, and solve mysteries to keep the ancient ones at bay.
One Night Ultimate Werewolf
If you’ve got limited time but want maximum fun, One Night Ultimate Werewolf is your game.
In this game, players discuss, deceive, and deduce who among them is the werewolf. With no elimination and a playtime of 10 minutes, it’s perfect for quick rounds of thrilling accusations and laughter.

