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Really I have seen scared players all the time. Not even in horror games, just regular D&D. Afraid of their PC dying, afraid of NPCs...

My players noted a horror edge to the QP module. I doubled down on it in my follow-on. I set up a buffed wraiths encounter (Tier 2...

I finished Ep 2. I forgot how good a GM Matt is. Just 100% solid.

Yeah. It’s far more about tone and mood and punishing mechanics than actually, honestly scared players sitting at your table. You don’t...

You also don’t need to like, jump scare players to have a good horror game with plenty of “oh screw you” moments and shudder inducing...

Level drain.

Shudder. I'm not playing in any of your horror games. 😂

Fear is pretty subjective. I was watching Nightmare On Elm Street at the age of 6 because my parents DGAF, and now almost nothing scares...

Scares the bejeebers out of the players?

Oh, I really don't think Daggerheart can do everything. It's not rules light, it's not "death is cheap", it doesn't support detailed...

And I'm going to disagree hard. Daggerheart's mechanics with a couple of fairly simple rules in the campaign frame do more to support...

It would probably be a bit easier with Daggerheart than 5E due to the PCs being built with backstory and connections as the default...

I've been watching the Umbra series and I think Matt's doing a solid job with it. If you have the time, I'd say it's worth watching.

I've done effective horror with D&D, so I'm sure I can do it with DH.

Yeah, it's a bit like trying to Min/Max and doing a very bad job at it. The overall motivation (Win The Game) is an issue, but the...