Supernatural orDelusional?! Thepossibly crazyprotagonist willdrive you crazy,too!Don’t get tooattached to thattoken actor ofcolor! Black &brown charactersdie first.Grandma whatbig eyes youhave! Horrorblurs the linebetween man &beast.Animate beingsbehaving as ifinanimate ormechanical(trances, epilepticfits, etc)TheBASEMENT isnot safe. Still,our heroes rushheadlong downthe steps!Fake Out! A hoaxor a poorly timedgreeting that givesyou a jolt beforethe real horror.The double(twins,doppelgangers,etc)CreepychildrensingingA doll, a house, evena dear friend may bean avatar.Omnipotent evilgenius may possessanything!SCREAM!There’s nothinglike a loud offcamerascream!The car wasfine yesterday,but now, outof nowhere,the car won'tstart!Inept police:Human law fails toprotect us againstthe laws of natureand thesupernatural.Fear of Castration:It can affect menand women! Thisis also an anxietyabout the violationof eyes.IneffectivebarricadeBeingburiedaliveMommy Dearest!Mothers in horrorwon’t cut thechord, whichresults in poorlyadjusted offspring.“Let’s split up,gang, we cancover moreground thatway!”The Gatekeeper:warns thecharacters not togo to [insertspooky name].They don't listen.Thefetus ofDOOM!Coincidencesor repetitionsJust when youthink the place isempty, there’ssome essencewaiting, watching,following.Primary colors:Blood is Red,Veins are Blue,Vomit is Yellow,and Bile is too!Slow WalkingKiller: You maystumble whilerunning from theinfinitely slowmoving murderer.Decay: Picked tothe bone bygluttons unknown,maggots like itbest when theflesh isn’t fresh!VengefulRevenant:Unfinishedbusiness leavesspirits restless.Supernatural orDelusional?! Thepossibly crazyprotagonist willdrive you crazy,too!Don’t get tooattached to thattoken actor ofcolor! Black &brown charactersdie first.Grandma whatbig eyes youhave! Horrorblurs the linebetween man &beast.Animate beingsbehaving as ifinanimate ormechanical(trances, epilepticfits, etc)TheBASEMENT isnot safe. Still,our heroes rushheadlong downthe steps!Fake Out! A hoaxor a poorly timedgreeting that givesyou a jolt beforethe real horror.The double(twins,doppelgangers,etc)CreepychildrensingingA doll, a house, evena dear friend may bean avatar.Omnipotent evilgenius may possessanything!SCREAM!There’s nothinglike a loud offcamerascream!The car wasfine yesterday,but now, outof nowhere,the car won'tstart!Inept police:Human law fails toprotect us againstthe laws of natureand thesupernatural.Fear of Castration:It can affect menand women! Thisis also an anxietyabout the violationof eyes.IneffectivebarricadeBeingburiedaliveMommy Dearest!Mothers in horrorwon’t cut thechord, whichresults in poorlyadjusted offspring.“Let’s split up,gang, we cancover moreground thatway!”The Gatekeeper:warns thecharacters not togo to [insertspooky name].They don't listen.Thefetus ofDOOM!Coincidencesor repetitionsJust when youthink the place isempty, there’ssome essencewaiting, watching,following.Primary colors:Blood is Red,Veins are Blue,Vomit is Yellow,and Bile is too!Slow WalkingKiller: You maystumble whilerunning from theinfinitely slowmoving murderer.Decay: Picked tothe bone bygluttons unknown,maggots like itbest when theflesh isn’t fresh!VengefulRevenant:Unfinishedbusiness leavesspirits restless.

Horror Trope Bingo - 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. Supernatural or Delusional?! The possibly crazy protagonist will drive you crazy, too!
  2. Don’t get too attached to that token actor of color! Black & brown characters die first.
  3. Grandma what big eyes you have! Horror blurs the line between man & beast.
  4. Animate beings behaving as if inanimate or mechanical (trances, epileptic fits, etc)
  5. The BASEMENT is not safe. Still, our heroes rush headlong down the steps!
  6. Fake Out! A hoax or a poorly timed greeting that gives you a jolt before the real horror.
  7. The double (twins, doppelgangers, etc)
  8. Creepy children singing
  9. A doll, a house, even a dear friend may be an avatar. Omnipotent evil genius may possess anything!
  10. SCREAM! There’s nothing like a loud off camera scream!
  11. The car was fine yesterday, but now, out of nowhere, the car won't start!
  12. Inept police: Human law fails to protect us against the laws of nature and the supernatural.
  13. Fear of Castration: It can affect men and women! This is also an anxiety about the violation of eyes.
  14. Ineffective barricade
  15. Being buried alive
  16. Mommy Dearest! Mothers in horror won’t cut the chord, which results in poorly adjusted offspring.
  17. “Let’s split up, gang, we can cover more ground that way!”
  18. The Gatekeeper: warns the characters not to go to [insert spooky name]. They don't listen.
  19. The fetus of DOOM!
  20. Coincidences or repetitions
  21. Just when you think the place is empty, there’s some essence waiting, watching, following.
  22. Primary colors: Blood is Red, Veins are Blue, Vomit is Yellow, and Bile is too!
  23. Slow Walking Killer: You may stumble while running from the infinitely slow moving murderer.
  24. Decay: Picked to the bone by gluttons unknown, maggots like it best when the flesh isn’t fresh!
  25. Vengeful Revenant: Unfinished business leaves spirits restless.