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Horrible Guild

Horrible Guild is a Milan-based publisher, active 2011–2024, known for striking visuals and varied gameplay mechanics.

  • 1 Games

Biography

Horrible Guild (formerly Horrible Games; renamed October 2019) is a publisher based in Milan. Our database lists 11 published titles. The company focuses on original, visually distinct games designed to be entertaining and accessible.

Career

Since 2011 Horrible Guild has released games across multiple genres. Their catalogue often features dice-rolling and open-drafting mechanics, plus titles relying on pattern recognition or cooperative play. The publisher covers family games as well as train-themed and fantasy titles, and experiments with party and real-time concepts.

Most Famous Games

Top releases include The King's Dilemma (2019), Potion Explosion (2015) and Steam Park (2013). Other notable titles are Dragon Castle (2017), Evergreen (2022) and Railroad Ink: Deep Blue / Blazing Red Editions (2018). Several of these games have received multiple awards.

Design Style

Horrible Guild emphasizes bold visual design and approachable mechanics: dice, open drafting and pattern-based gameplay recur. Their output mixes family-friendly accessibility with genre variety.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Horrible Guild from?

Horrible Guild is based in Milan, Italy.

What is their most famous game?

One of their best-known games is The King's Dilemma (2019).

What mechanic is their signature?

Common mechanics include Dice Rolling and Open Drafting; Pattern Recognition and cooperative elements also appear.

How long have they been active?

The publisher has been active in our database since 2011 (2011–2024).

Verdict

Recommended for players who like visually distinctive, entertaining family games that still experiment with mechanics.

Games in Our Database (17)