What’s Blood on the Lens?
Blood on the Lens is a game that places you squarely in the center of an unfolding horror movie. You must survive whatever supernatural threat is on the prowl, investigate it, and perhaps even defeat it. Not everyone will make it out alive; nobody will make it out unscathed.
What You Need to Play
This game is played with a handful of d6s, a Character Sheet for each player, a pair of scissors, a few ink pens, and a handful of index cards, and a Rules Reference sheet for the table. Everything in Blood on the Lens is written in ink or ripped permanently off your character sheet. Don’t bother bringing pencils.
Get the Full Book!
The full Blood on the Lens PDF is 270 pages long, containing all new Threats and chapters for the Director to run a blood-chilling horror game. If you’ve never played a horror RPG before or you just want to get the most out of your anthology, pick up the full book today!
Blood on the Lens Is…
Bone Chilling
Oppressive blackness, an inhuman snarl, and the glint of a knife. Blood on the Lens puts you face-to-face with the most wretched abominations the Director can coax out of their imagination. Will you summon the courage to look upon them, or flee into the night?
Investigative
An episode in Blood on the Lens is like being in the minotaur’s labyrinth. At any moment, you could meet the monster’s bloody ax. Until then, you search and solve, peeling away the layers of mystery in hopes of finding a solution that might save your life.
Streamlined
You can start playing in as little as ten minutes. Players need only their character sheets, a few dice, and nerves of steel.
Yours
There is no canon in Blood on the Lens, no story bible you must follow. Every element is designed to empower you, as a Director or player, to make your own story with minimal friction and maximum agency.
Get Playing!
This site is a friendly, searchable home for Blood on the Lens. Here you’ll find essential resources, like character sheets, and also easy reference for every corner of the game.