Quick Answer

This Game is Killer: Frozen Horror is a standalone expansion that traps players in an arctic research station with a shape-shifting monster. It adds new survival-focused mechanics and a chilling theme while keeping the core two-card play system.

What Makes Frozen Horror Different from the Base Game?

The biggest change is the arctic setting and the shape-shifting monster that can be any player. The object is to survive at any cost: avoid others and kill the Horror if you can figure out who isn’t Human. The core two-card system (an Action and a passageway) remains, but the tension shifts from pure deduction to survival horror.

Is Frozen Horror a Standalone Game or an Expansion?

It is a standalone expansion. You can play it on its own without the base This Game is Killer set. However, if you already own the base game, you can mix and match components for larger or more varied games.

How Many Players Does It Support?

The game supports 4-8 players, making it ideal for party game nights. The shape-shifting monster mechanic works best with at least 5 players to keep the identity hidden effectively.

Frozen Horror FAQ

How do you win in Frozen Horror?

Humans win by surviving and killing the Horror if they can identify it. The Horror wins by eliminating all humans. The game ends when one side achieves its goal.

What does the shape-shifting monster do?

The monster can appear as any player each round. It takes actions like any other player but has a secret win condition. Players must deduce who the monster is through actions and passageway choices.

Can I combine Frozen Horror with the base game?

Yes, you can combine components for larger games or custom scenarios. The rules are designed to be compatible, but you may need to adjust player counts or objectives. Check the official rules for combination guidelines.

What is the playtime for Frozen Horror?

A typical game lasts 30-45 minutes, depending on player count and how quickly the monster is identified. The fast pace keeps tension high.

Product Details

  • This Game is Killer: Frozen Horror: This Game Is KILLER: FROZEN HORROR is a hilariously deadly party game about being trapped in the arctic with a shape-shifting monster that could be any one of you. This means every round starts with suspicion: you never know who is human and who is the monster, which drives the social deduction and survival tension.

    This Game is Killer: Frozen Horror

    This Game is Killer: Frozen Horror