r/rpghorrorstories is a subreddit with 327k members. The community frequently discusses dm, player, character, campaign, and session, and the most common flair used is long, medium, extra long, light hearted, and short.
For all your tales of RPG Horror Stories gone wrong!
Popular Topics in r/rpghorrorstories
#1
Dm
68 posts
#2
Player
64 posts
#3
Character
26 posts
#4
Campaign
22 posts
#5
Session
10 posts
#6
Horror
7 posts
#7
D&d
7 posts
#8
Game
6 posts
#9
Story
6 posts
#10
Problem Player
6 posts
Flair Used in r/rpghorrorstories
#1
Long
: "Party is unhappy that the game that they asked me to run is too different from what they're used to in D&D and dipped 15 minutes into the session"
44 posts
#2
Medium
: "How a player rage quit over a nat 20 failing."
37 posts
#3
Extra Long
: "Apparently being a Shifter means I SHOULD be lewd?"
24 posts
#4
Light Hearted
: "Player can't stay silent for 30 seconds, starts playing on his own"
15 posts
#5
Short
: "You know what? Never mind."
13 posts
#6
SA Warning
: "My First (and almost last) D&D Game Involved Forced Pregnancy"
13 posts
#7
Table dispute
: "Other player says I'm playing my class wrong."
12 posts
#8
Media
: "Wow, what a great way to treat your player"
8 posts
#9
Bigotry Warning
: "Longtime Player Left Our Campaign because of Charlie Kirk’s Assasination"
7 posts
#10
Meta Discussion
: "If you continue to play with someone who harasses people at the table you are enabling them"
6 posts
Member Growth in r/rpghorrorstories
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Last updated: August 14, 2026