r/dndhorrorstories↗
The Worst of Pen-And-Paper RPG Gaming Experiences
Ever have a terrible experience with a DM? Ever have a horrible player in your party do something crazy? We all love to read these stories, so share them here! Any system welcome!
61k subscribers107 posts / mo in Sep 202693 authors / mosince 2015
r/dndhorrorstories has 61k members (+16% over the last 12 months). It gets about 107 posts a month from 93 people. Top topics: DM and Player Stories, DM and Player Dynamics and Inclusive Characters.
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- DM and Player Stories29%
- DM and Player Dynamics13%
- Inclusive Characters5.6%
- Problem Players4.6%
- PC Deaths & Character Mortality3.9%
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Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Wizards of the Coast
- Roll20
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