RomanticsubplotDumbjock,smartnerdUnhelpfulcopsThedangermovesslowlyCharacterdescendsintoinsanityFamilymovesinto a newhouseTokenBlackpersonItchy Tasty(collectinglore-revealingdocuments)Charactergets inboat/waterStonerIt was all ahallucinatorycopingmechanismButterflyeffect/karmaGloomywesther(foggy,stormy,cloudy)AdultactorsplayingteensCharacterTripsEntry routeis broken,cannot beescape routeBloodandgoreCharacterkilled inopeningsceneExpertthat noonebelievesTakesplaceat nightCultThedanger isinvincible"Go! I'll berightbehindyou!""Guys,this isn'tfunny!"Animals cansense thedanger thehumanscan't"It wasjust aprank!"*anysound*"Hello?"Creepychild'sdrawingDumbMainCharacterplot armorExpertdiesCreepychildCharacter(s)missjumpscare,but viewerssee itUnethicalexperimationBad scientification(they aren'tvampires, thedisease just madethem be likevampires)RemotelocationGovernment/corporationcoverupRashdecisionsIt was allmentalillnessUndead/ReanimatedcorpsesFriendgroupreunionGunsare notreliableAnimaljumpscareThere'ssomething inthewindow/mirrorRomanticsubplotDumbjock,smartnerdUnhelpfulcopsThedangermovesslowlyCharacterdescendsintoinsanityFamilymovesinto a newhouseTokenBlackpersonItchy Tasty(collectinglore-revealingdocuments)Charactergets inboat/waterStonerIt was all ahallucinatorycopingmechanismButterflyeffect/karmaGloomywesther(foggy,stormy,cloudy)AdultactorsplayingteensCharacterTripsEntry routeis broken,cannot beescape routeBloodandgoreCharacterkilled inopeningsceneExpertthat noonebelievesTakesplaceat nightCultThedanger isinvincible"Go! I'll berightbehindyou!""Guys,this isn'tfunny!"Animals cansense thedanger thehumanscan't"It wasjust aprank!"*anysound*"Hello?"Creepychild'sdrawingDumbMainCharacterplot armorExpertdiesCreepychildCharacter(s)missjumpscare,but viewerssee itUnethicalexperimationBad scientification(they aren'tvampires, thedisease just madethem be likevampires)RemotelocationGovernment/corporationcoverupRashdecisionsIt was allmentalillnessUndead/ReanimatedcorpsesFriendgroupreunionGunsare notreliableAnimaljumpscareThere'ssomething inthewindow/mirror

Horror Media 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. Romantic subplot
  2. Dumb jock, smart nerd
  3. Unhelpful cops
  4. The danger moves slowly
  5. Character descends into insanity
  6. Family moves into a new house
  7. Token Black person
  8. Itchy Tasty (collecting lore-revealing documents)
  9. Character gets in boat/water
  10. Stoner
  11. It was all a hallucinatory coping mechanism
  12. Butterfly effect/karma
  13. Gloomy westher (foggy, stormy, cloudy)
  14. Adult actors playing teens
  15. Character Trips
  16. Entry route is broken, cannot be escape route
  17. Blood and gore
  18. Character killed in opening scene
  19. Expert that no one believes
  20. Takes place at night
  21. Cult
  22. The danger is invincible
  23. "Go! I'll be right behind you!"
  24. "Guys, this isn't funny!"
  25. Animals can sense the danger the humans can't
  26. "It was just a prank!"
  27. *any sound* "Hello?"
  28. Creepy child's drawing
  29. Dumb Main Character plot armor
  30. Expert dies
  31. Creepy child
  32. Character(s) miss jumpscare, but viewers see it
  33. Unethical experimation
  34. Bad scientification (they aren't vampires, the disease just made them be like vampires)
  35. Remote location
  36. Government/corporation coverup
  37. Rash decisions
  38. It was all mental illness
  39. Undead/Reanimated corpses
  40. Friend group reunion
  41. Guns are not reliable
  42. Animal jumpscare
  43. There's something in the window/mirror