Guilt and/orgrief drivessomeoneto insanitySomeonekills afamilymemberCuriositykilled thecatLiminalspaceTrapped in agame/TVprogram orelectronicdeviceEvilgovernment/corporationOld tape/recordingSomethingis madeof fleshMonstersrandomlyappearedone dayPersontransformsintomonsterRandomcreepywriting/drawingsMC/cameramanis way toocalmEmergencybroadcast/PSAFrequentglitches/TVstaticExtremelyconcerningthing istreated asnormalRandomgoreMimics/impostorsSomeonegoesmissingOut-of-contexthorrifyingstatementWholesomethings aremade scaryEntitymesseswithtechnologyDeadchildrenSomethingweirdhappens tosomeone'ssoulSomethingeatspeopleIncidentreport/newspaperclippingsAntiqueitems in amodernsettingPublic placeisabandoned& dangerousDark =scaryClassifieddocumentsMonsters aresuper strong/invinciblefor noreasonSecretmessageflashes onscreenResurrectiongone wrongHorriblygruesomeaccidentRandommentions ofsatan/demons/religionPossesseddolls/toys/animatronicsUncannyhumanfaces/anatomyMultipletimelinesAudio isplayedbackwardsGuilt and/orgrief drivessomeoneto insanitySomeonekills afamilymemberCuriositykilled thecatLiminalspaceTrapped in agame/TVprogram orelectronicdeviceEvilgovernment/corporationOld tape/recordingSomethingis madeof fleshMonstersrandomlyappearedone dayPersontransformsintomonsterRandomcreepywriting/drawingsMC/cameramanis way toocalmEmergencybroadcast/PSAFrequentglitches/TVstaticExtremelyconcerningthing istreated asnormalRandomgoreMimics/impostorsSomeonegoesmissingOut-of-contexthorrifyingstatementWholesomethings aremade scaryEntitymesseswithtechnologyDeadchildrenSomethingweirdhappens tosomeone'ssoulSomethingeatspeopleIncidentreport/newspaperclippingsAntiqueitems in amodernsettingPublic placeisabandoned& dangerousDark =scaryClassifieddocumentsMonsters aresuper strong/invinciblefor noreasonSecretmessageflashes onscreenResurrectiongone wrongHorriblygruesomeaccidentRandommentions ofsatan/demons/religionPossesseddolls/toys/animatronicsUncannyhumanfaces/anatomyMultipletimelinesAudio isplayedbackwards

Indie horror tropes - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Guilt and/or grief drives someone to insanity
  2. Someone kills a family member
  3. Curiosity killed the cat
  4. Liminal space
  5. Trapped in a game/TV program or electronic device
  6. Evil government/ corporation
  7. Old tape/ recording
  8. Something is made of flesh
  9. Monsters randomly appeared one day
  10. Person transforms into monster
  11. Random creepy writing/ drawings
  12. MC/ cameraman is way too calm
  13. Emergency broadcast/PSA
  14. Frequent glitches/TV static
  15. Extremely concerning thing is treated as normal
  16. Random gore
  17. Mimics/ impostors
  18. Someone goes missing
  19. Out-of-context horrifying statement
  20. Wholesome things are made scary
  21. Entity messes with technology
  22. Dead children
  23. Something weird happens to someone's soul
  24. Something eats people
  25. Incident report/ newspaper clippings
  26. Antique items in a modern setting
  27. Public place is abandoned & dangerous
  28. Dark = scary
  29. Classified documents
  30. Monsters are super strong/ invincible for no reason
  31. Secret message flashes on screen
  32. Resurrection gone wrong
  33. Horribly gruesome accident
  34. Random mentions of satan/demons/ religion
  35. Possessed dolls/toys/ animatronics
  36. Uncanny human faces/ anatomy
  37. Multiple timelines
  38. Audio is played backwards