Clue: Goosebumps is a board game based on the Goosebumps franchise. It is an adaptation of the classic boardgame Clue. The game also features characters and settings based on the book One Day at HorrorLand, while also featuring Slappy the Dummy as an antagonist. The game was released in 2024.[1]
Blurb[]
Introducing "Clue: Goosebumps" – an exhilarating twist on the classic mystery game! Slappy, the mischievous ventriloquist dummy, has unearthed a cursed secret, unleashing spine-chilling monsters from Horrorland upon the unsuspecting town. Your mission: thwart Slappy's sinister plan by uncovering which monster is aiding him, where they are concealing him, and the treacherous traps they've laid. Will you save the town from the clutches of these nightmarish creatures, or succumb to their terror? Gather your courage, sharpen your wits, and prepare for a frightful adventure in Clue: Goosebumps!
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Trivia[]
- The playable characters in the game are the Morris family, the main protagonists of One Day at HorrorLand, Return to HorrorLand, and are central figures of the Goosebumps HorrorLand saga.
- The game reveals the names of Mr. and Mrs. Morris as Carl and Peggy.
- The box art for this board game uses Slappy's original design by Brandon Dorman which was featured on the covers of Goosebumps HorrorLand, Goosebumps Most Wanted, and Classic Goosebumps up until after the release of the first Goosebumps film, where Slappy's design was refitted to resemble his film counterpart on later book covers.
- Notably, the design used on the box art is that of Revenge of the Living Dummy, albeit flipped.
- Clay is featured in the game as Clay Morris, relative of the Morris family and possible brother of Luke and Lizzy.
- The board game also adds a family dog named Fang.