Betrayal at House on the Hill
Explore the haunted house — until someone becomes the traitor.
Who it's for
Groups who love horror themes, surprise narrative twists, and a traitor mechanic.
Not for you if…
You want balanced, tight strategy — Betrayal is deliberately random and dramatic.
Vibe's take
narrative, spooky, surprising, thematic, replayable
About this game
Betrayal at House on the Hill is a haunted house adventure that splits into two games in one — cooperative exploration until someone triggers the Haunt, when a traitor is revealed and the game transforms into a new scenario. Fifty haunts, endless drama.
Get it
from €23
Mechanics
Categories
By the numbers
Players
Duration
60 min
Ages 12+
Complexity
2.4 / 5 — LightBGG Rating
6.8/10
Rank #766
50k ratings
Published
2004
Language
Heavy text
Designed by
Rob Daviau, Teeuwynn Woodruff, Bruce Glassco, Bill McQuillan, Mike Selinker
Published by
Wizards of the Coast, Avalon Hill, Hasbro, asmodee
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