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It's unsurprising that horror is a popular theme in tabletop roleplaying games. After all, roleplaying is all about immersing yourself in a world or scenario and some people just really enjoy being scared - myself included. Hence the likes of Call of Cthulhu, Vampire: The Masquerade and Dread.

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Unfortunately, Dread doesn't work too well online - finding a functioning digital tower is nigh-on impossible - so it's definitely one to share with house members at the moment. Nonetheless, it'll be well worth the wait. Dread is unlike any roleplaying game I've ever played. It's an RPG with the potential to jenga tower codes roblox instill a genuine sense of unease in its players and hands its games masters an incredibly versatile set of tools to create horror with.

You can download the basic rules for Dread for free if you fancy dreaming up something spooky. It's also available in PDF or a softcover book for $12 and $24, respectively.