# SQUISHY!

SQUISHY! is a rules-lite survival horror TTRPG using a d10 resolution system. Designed for minimal prep and fast character creation, it gets players from zero to scary in no time. Perfect for one-shots, larger groups, and newcomers who want challenging horror without complex mechanics.

## At a Glance

Survival Horror • d10 System • 2+ Players + GM • Near-zero prep • Rules-lite • 1-3 hour sessions

## Why It Fits

A strong fit for groups that want tension, danger, and unease to stay active at the table, with rules Lite helping define the experience.

## Fit Facts

- Players: 2-5 players + GM
- Session length: 60-180 minutes
- Prep: None

## Facets

- Genres: Horror
- Mechanics: Rules Lite, Survival
- Decision tags: Low Prep, One-Shot Friendly

## Scores

- Complexity: 3/5
- New GM Fit: 5/5
- Roleplay Focus: 4/5
- Combat Focus: 2/5
- Tactical Depth: 2/5
- Campaign Depth: 2/5

## Best For

- Groups that want tension, danger, and unease to stay active at the table
- Tables that want quick onboarding and low mechanical drag
- Players who want character, atmosphere, or story to matter more than pure tactics

## Avoid If

- You want combat and action to drive most of the session
- You want a giant long-form campaign engine
- You want low-tension or low-threat play

## Directory Notes

throws players into classic survival horror scenarios where death lurks around every corner. The game provides three evocative random tables for generating locations: Mystery Shrouded Towns, Sinister Manors, and Oppressive Underground Tunnels.

## Theme and Setting

These tables help GMs quickly establish atmospheric settings dripping with tension and dread. The horror is visceral and immediate—players are meant to feel vulnerable and hunted, with survival as the primary goal rather than heroic triumph.

## How Play Feels

The d10 resolution system keeps gameplay fast and lethal. Character creation takes minutes, not hours, with minimal stat tracking and no complex character sheets.

## What Makes It Distinct

When danger strikes, players roll d10s against target numbers—failure often means injury or death. You want combat and action to drive most of the session You want a giant long-form campaign engine.

## Where It May Not Fit

You want combat and action to drive most of the session You want a giant long-form campaign engine.

## Links

- Directory page: https://www.ttrpg-games.com/item/squishy
- Agent JSON: https://www.ttrpg-games.com/api/games/squishy.json
- Publisher or official site: https://surgeryhead.itch.io/squishy-a-quickstart-horror-ttrpg?ac=YUqaLN4pVvG
- Reviews or retailer page: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/319202/SQUISHY?affiliate_id=1659151