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The Most Dangerous Games: Red Door, Yellow Door

November 21, 2022 by Lucia

Previously: The Blood Moon Ritual. Note: Please don’t copy/paste, republish, or narrate this post on other websites, video platforms, etc. without permission. So: You want to know how to play Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: Red Door, Yellow Door

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: games you shouldn't play, The Doors of Your Mind, The Most Dangerous Games

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The Most Dangerous Games: Purple Hearts

March 4, 2020 by Lucia

Previously: The Letter Ritual. Note: Please don’t copy/paste or republish the text of this post on other websites without permission. I had never heard of the ritual game Purple Hearts until it Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: Purple Hearts

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: Concentrate, games you shouldn't play, hypnosis, meditation, Purple Hearts, The Doors of Your Mind, The Most Dangerous Games

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The Most Dangerous Games: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. XVI

February 10, 2020 by Lucia

Previously: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. XV. It’s that time again: Let’s take a look through the comments on TGIMM’s Most Dangerous Games posts and take a stab at answering some of the Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. XVI

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: Concentrate, Dark Reflection Ritual, Dumb Supper, elevator game, elevator to another world, faq, Fed Up Game, games you shouldn't play, Ghost Paper Challenge, Greedy Baron Game, Halloween Summoning Ritual, Jack O'Lantern, jelangkung, Listen To The Clock, mirrors, Nine Times Veronica, That Cold Creepy Feeling, The Cold Ritual, The Devil Game, The Doors of Your Mind, The Game Of Greed, The Game Of The Scissors And The Book, The Maiden's Gamble, The Most Dangerous Games, the red book, The Snowman Ritual, The Void

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The Most Dangerous Games: In The Eye Of The Giant

March 6, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: Kokkuri-san, Or The Spirit Of The Coin. Published by u/FineArtsDealer on the NoSleep subreddit in November of 2014, the ritual game called In The Eye Of The Giant bears some resemblance Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: In The Eye Of The Giant

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: games you shouldn't play, In The Eye Of The Giant, meditation, Nosleep, reddit, The Doors of Your Mind, The Most Dangerous Games

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The Most Dangerous Games: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. XII

September 24, 2018 by Lucia

Previously: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol XI. And here we are again: Another round of Frequently Asked Questions, re: the Most Dangerous Games. There's a solid mix of older games and newer ones Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. XII

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: Charlotte's Web, Dark Music, Dead Man Tag, Deadman's Tag, Dry Bones, faq, frequently asked questions, futu, games you shouldn't play, Ghost Paper Challenge, how to play tag with the dead, How to see your future in a mirror, Lady Spades, Mr. Eyes, Sever the Cord, The Doors of Your Mind, The Midnight Game, The Most Dangerous Games, The Nesting Doll Game, The Playing Card Game

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The Most Dangerous Games: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. V

August 22, 2016 by Lucia

Previously: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. IV. Time for another round of frequently asked questions! This time, we’ve got a lot of one shots for individual games; the one exception is The Man in Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. V

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: candles, closets, corners, Dark Reflection Ritual, Daruma-san, faq, frequently asked questions, games you shouldn't play, Lady Spades, mirrors, shoebox telephone, The Bath Game, The Candles Game, the corners game, The Dead Poet's Game, The Doors of Your Mind, The Man in the Fields Ritual, The Midnight Game, The Midnight Man, The Most Dangerous Games, The Stranger Ritual

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The Most Dangerous Games: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. IV

May 30, 2016 by Lucia

Previously: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. III.  Let’s open it up to another round of frequently asked questions, shall we? I’ve been thinking about creating a permanent page for these; the Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. IV

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: bed of sorrow, candles, closets, corners, elevator game, elevator to another world, elevators, faq, games you shouldn't play, mirrors, one-man hide and seek, shoebox telephone, The Apex, The Candles Game, the corners game, The Doors of Your Mind, the hosting game, The Midnight Game, The Most Dangerous Games, The Raven Man, The Stranger, The Stranger Ritual, the three kings, three kings

Bell, book, and candle

The Most Dangerous Games: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. III

February 22, 2016 by Lucia

Previously: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. II. It’s been a while since we’ve done an FAQ for the Most Dangerous Games, so now seems as good a time as any for another installment. As always, each Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. III

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: candles, dolls, don't look back, faq, frequently asked questions, games you shouldn't play, Hooded Man Ritual, Hyakumonagatari Kaidankai, Japan, one-man hide and seek, The Apex, The Doors of Your Mind, The Game of 100 Ghost Stories, the hosting game, The Midnight Game, The Midnight Man, The Most Dangerous Games, The Stranger, The Stranger Ritual, the three kings, three kings

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