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Spooky Halloween reward concepts from brain-busting maze to scuttling hand, Thing

Gather round ghouls and goblins for some thrilling fun and spine-tingling strategy.

Whether you’re a seasoned analogue gamer or just a curious newcomer there are a host of games ideal to play once the trick and treating is done, cauldrons full and you’re all ready for a good cackle.

Wicked tactics, chilling challenges and spooky surprises await inside these Halloween treats.

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Twisted History will delve into forgotten pasts
Twisted History will delve into forgotten pasts

Travel through seven twisted eras of history, where life and death was weird and rather gruesome.

Stay ahead of the executioner and answer multiple choice questions about the bizarre and gory bits of our forgotten history.

Do you want to know what animal Knights were depicted as fighting? Squirrels, snails or sparrows. Play the game and fill your minds with useless information.

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Can you crack the codes and clues?
Can you crack the codes and clues?

From an ever-expanding category of games that are Escape rooms in a Box this latest title from Thames and Kosmos can be played solo or with three other players.

Crack the codes and clues given inside to progress through the multiple levels and get out of this frightful fairground ride before your time expires.

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Wednesday Creatures and Outcasts – £15 from Games Crusade

The daughter of the Addams family has made it big on the TV screen of late and spawned quite of bit of merchandise in the wake of the show named after her.

Outsmart your opponents and get rid of the cards you hold first, but you’ve to wait for Just the right time to do so or face the consequences. Plenty of twists to keep you on your toes.



Are you being ghosted?
Are you being ghosted?

It was the brilliant box design that drew us in and then the tagline, “a game of Boo-Dunnit” that made this one a must play.

Think Cluedo kind of, but this is far more fun as you, by process of asking questions to eliminate suspects uncover which player
was behind your demise. Some weird weapons and suspects with names that’ll make you smirk Ghosted is really rather good.

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Ghosts can’t draw – £19.99 from Big Potato Games



Spooky fun to be had
Spooky fun to be had

After playing a load of games where you’re attempting to draw objects whilst being rendered slightly incapable of doing so, wearing blindfolds, weird glasses, with a pen attached to your nose this one truly stands out. Pick a card from the pile, one player
is allocated the role of the ghost, and everyone wears a blindfold as the illustration is etched on the playing surface.

Others must try and guess who was in the drawing seat and pushing the pen, don’t leave this page without one, it’s that good.

Horrified – £39.99 from Ravensburger



Defend the town from monsters
Defend the town from monsters

This one-hour strategy game is one for the horror film fans, the most iconic creations ever to appear on the screen are waiting inside the box.

It is a co-operative game where you play against the evil within to win.

Defend the town against the onslaught of Frankenstein, Dracula, the bride of Frankenstein, the Wolfman, the Mummy, the invisible Man and the creature from the black Lagoon.

Each monster has different style strategies meaning that every time you’ll play it is a different game.

It is a bit on the spendy side of things but, this licenced game based on a decades old strategy game is so well crafted you’ll have it out on display even when not in- play.

You can take on the maze challenge as in the original Quoridor game or add the Pacman element and chow down on those power ups whilst avoiding the ghosts – You’ll need to add your own “Woka Woka” sounds.

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Do you need a helping hand?
Do you need a helping hand?

And, if you need a helping hand with your games this amputated remote controlled one is ready for action. It’ll offer a satisfying scuttling style sounds as its move around the place and perhaps sneak up on someone unsuspecting.

Probably not precise enough to move individual pieces around your games but certainly ideal for creating a bit of chaos.

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