List of Ravenloft publications

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Ravenloft has acted as the official campaign setting for multiple Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying adventure modules, sourcebooks and accessories. It has also been the main setting for novels and video games. [1]

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Roleplaying products by TSR

TitleCodeTSR#Author(s)DateISBNLevelsNotes
Ravenloft [2] I69075 Tracy & Laura Hickman 1983 ISBN   0-88038042-X 5-7AD&D 1st ed. adventure module
Ravenloft II: The House on Gryphon Hill I109181Tracy Hickman, Laura Hickman1986 ISBN   9780880383226 8-10AD&D 1st ed. adventure module
Master of Ravenloft [3] 8956 Jean Blashfield January 1986 ISBN   0-88038-261-9 Solo reader Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Gamebooks [4]
Ravenloft: Realm of Terror 1050 Bruce Nesmith, Andria Hayday 1990 ISBN   0-88038-853-6 AD&D 2nd ed. Campaign Setting boxed set.
Feast of Goblyns [5] RA19298Blake Mobley1990 ISBN   0-88038-877-3 4-7AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
Vecna Lives! [6] WGA4 [7] 9309 David Cook (game designer) 1990 ISBN   0-88038-897-8 12-15AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module. Although set in the World of Greyhawk Campaign Setting, there is considerable crossover material used later in the Ravenloft setting, acting as an in-game story means of trapping Vecna inside the Demi-plane of Ravenloft as a Darklord.
Ship of Horror RA29321Anne Brown1991 ISBN   1-56076-127-X 8-10AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
Touch of DeathRA39338Bruce Nesmith1991 ISBN   1-56076-144-X 3-5AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
Monstrous Compendium Ravenloft AppendixMC1021221991 ISBN   1-56076-108-3 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Darklords [8] RR193311991 ISBN   1-56076-137-7 5+AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Book of CryptsRR29336 Dale "Slade" Henson with J. Robert King 1991 ISBN   1-56076-142-3 3+AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Van Richten's Guide to Vampires [9] RR39345 Nigel D. Findley 1991 ISBN   1-56076-151-2 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Islands of Terror RR49348 Colin McComb, Scott Bennie 1992 ISBN   1-56076-349-3 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Van Richten's Guide to Ghosts RR59355William W. Connors1992 ISBN   1-56076-351-5 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Forbidden Lore [10] 1079 William W. Connors, Bruce Nesmith 1992 ISBN   1-56076-354-X AD&D 2nd ed. accessory/campaign expansion boxed set.
Night of the Walking DeadRQ19352 Bill Slavicsek 1992 ISBN   1-56076-350-7 1-3AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
Thoughts of DarknessRQ29364 David Wise 1992 ISBN   1-56076-353-1 12-15AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
From the ShadowsRQ39375Bruce Nesmith1992 ISBN   1-56076-356-6 9-12AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
Castles Forlorn 1088 Lisa Smedman 1993ISBN4-6AD&D 2nd ed. adventure boxed set
Van Richten's Guide to the Lich RS1 (RR6)9412 Eric. W. Haddock 1993 ISBN   1-56076-572-0 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Van Richten's Guide to Werebeasts RR79416 Nigel Findley 1993 ISBN   1-56076-633-6 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Monstrous Compendium Ravenloft Appendix II: Creatures of the NightMC1521391993 ISBN   1-56076-586-0 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Roots of Evil RM19413Eric Haddock, David Wise1993 ISBN   1-56076-597-6 9-12AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
The Created [11] RM29414Bruce Nesmith1993 ISBN   1-56076-610-7 2-4AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
Web of Illusion [12] RM39415William W. Connors1993 ISBN   1-56076-618-2 7-9AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
House of Strahd RM49418Tracy & Laura Hickman1993 ISBN   1-56076-671-9 6-13AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
Dark of the Moon [13] RM59419 L. Richard Baker III 1993 ISBN   1-56076-688-3 5-9AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
Masque of the Red Death and Other Tales 1103William W. Connors, D.J. Heinrich, Shane Hensley & Colin McComb 1994 ISBN   1-56076-877-0 AD&D 2nd ed. campaign expansion boxed set.
Ravenloft Campaign Setting 1108Bruce Nesmith, Andria Hayday & William W. Connors1994 ISBN   1-56076-942-4 AD&D 2nd ed. campaign setting boxed set.
Van Richten's Guide to the Created RR89417 Teeuwynn Woodruff 1994 ISBN   1-56076-819-3 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Van Richten's Guide to the Ancient DeadRR99451Skip Williams1994 ISBN   1-56076-873-8 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Ravenloft Monstrous Compendium Appendix III: Creatures of Darkness [14] 2153 Kirk Botulla, Shane Hensley, Nicky Rea & Teeuwynn Woodruff1994 ISBN   1-56076-914-9 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Adam's Wrath RM69439 Lisa Smedman 1994 ISBN   1-56076-833-9 5-7AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
The Awakening [15] RM79452Lisa Smedman1994 ISBN   1-56076-883-5 4-6AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
Hour of the KnifeRM89456Bruce Nesmith & Lisa Smedman1994 ISBN   1-56076-892-4 4-6AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
Howls in the NightRM99466Colin McComb1994ISBN 1-56076-927-03-5AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
Castle of the Undead [16] 8089Nick Baron1994 ISBN   1-56076-836-3 Solo readerAD&D 2nd ed. Ravenloft Endless Quest #38 (series 2) [17]
The Nightmare Lands 1124 Shane Lacy Hensley, Bill Slavicsek 1995 ISBN   0-7869-0174-8 AD&D 2nd ed. campaign expansion boxed set.
Van Richten's Guide to Fiends RR109477Teeuwyn Woodruff1995 ISBN   0-7869-0122-5 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Chilling Tales RR119495Lisa Smedman1995 ISBN   0-7869-0142-X 3-9AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Van Richten's Guide to the VistaniRR129496David Wise1995 ISBN   0-7869-0122-5 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
The Gothic Earth Gazetteer 9498William W. Connors1995 ISBN   0-7869-0193-4 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
When Black Roses Bloom RM109476Lisa Smedman1995 ISBN   0-7869-0101-2 4-6AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
Circle of DarknessRM119493Drew Bittner1995 ISBN   0-7869-0128-4 5-7AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
The Evil Eye RM129497Steve Kurtz1995 ISBN   0-7869-0167-5 4-6AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
Neither Man Nor Beast RM139499 Jeff Grubb 1995 ISBN   0-7869-0205-1 1-4AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
Night of the Tiger8096 Jean Rabe 1995 ISBN   0-7869-0114-4 Solo readerAD&D 2nd ed. Ravenloft Endless Quest #44 (series 2)
Bleak House: The Death of Rudolph van Richten 1141William W. Connors & Dave Gross with Steve Miller (game designer) 1996AD&D 2nd ed. adventure/campaign boxed set.
Requiem: The Grim Harvest 1146William W. Connors & Lisa Smedman1996 ISBN   0-7869-0431-3 6-10AD&D 2nd ed. Campaign expansion boxed set.
A Light in the Belfry9494William W. Connors1996 ISBN   0-7869-0133-0 6-8AD&D 2nd ed. Adventure audio CD boxed set.
A Guide to Transylvania 9529Nicky Rea1996 ISBN   0-7869-0424-0 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Forged of Darkness 9510William W. Connors1996 ISBN   0-7869-0369-4 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Children of the Night: Vampires [18] 9513Paul Culotta & Steve Miller with Jonathan Ariadne Caspian & Carol L. Johnson1996 ISBN   0-7869-0378-3 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory and adventure
Ravenloft Monstrous Compendium Appendices I & II 2162William W. Connors1996 ISBN   0-7869-0392-9 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory (Reprints MC10 Ravenloft Appendix (I) and MC15 Ravenloft Appendix II)
Death Unchained RM149523Lisa Smedman1996 ISBN   0-7869-0408-9 1-4AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
Death Ascendant RM159526Lisa Smedman1996 ISBN   0-7869-0414-3 6-8AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
Domains of Dread2174William W. Connors & Steve Miller1997 ISBN   0-7869-0672-3 AD&D 2nd ed. campaign setting hardcover book
Children of the Night: Ghosts9555The Kargat (Ann Brown, et al.)1997 ISBN   0-7869-0752-5 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Castle Spulzeer9544Doug Stewart1997 ISBN   0-7869-0669-3 8-12AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module (Forgotten Realms/Ravenloft crossover)
The Forgotten Terror9537William W. Connors1997 ISBN   0-7869-0699-5 10-12AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module (Forgotten Realms/Ravenloft crossover)
Champions of the Mists 9559William W. Connors1998 ISBN   0-7869-0765-7 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Children of the Night: Werebeasts [19] 9583William W. Connors1998 ISBN   0-7869-1202-2 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Introduction to the Land of the Mists91271William W. Connors1998AD&D 2nd ed. accessory (free fold-out map)
Servants of Darkness9541Kevin Melka & Steve Miller1998 ISBN   0-7869-0659-6 4-6AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
The Shadow Rift1163William W. Connors, Cindi Rice & John D. Rateliff 1998 ISBN   0-7869-0737-1 4-6AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
Vecna Reborn9582 Monte Cook 1998 ISBN   0-7869-1201-4 5-7AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module
Carnival11382John W. Mangrum & Steve Miller1999 ISBN   0-7869-1382-7 AD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Children of the Night: The Created11360The Kargat1999 ISBN   0-7869-1360-6 LevelAD&D 2nd ed. accessory
Ravenloft (module) 11397Tracy & Laura Hickman1999 ISBN   0-7869-1201-4 5-7AD&D 2nd ed. adventure module (Silver Anniversary Collector's Edition, RPGA exclusive)
TSR JAM 1999 114451999 ISBN   0-7869-1445-9 AD&D (2nd ed.) RPGA adventure anthology module (for several Dungeons & Dragons settings)
Die Vecna Die! 11662 Bruce R. Cordell & Steve Miller1999 ISBN   0-7869-1445-9 10-13AD&D (2nd ed.) RPGA adventure module (Greyhawk/ Ravenloft/ Planescape campaign crossover)
Van Richten's Monster Hunter's Compendium Volume One11447Nigel D. Findley & Teeuwyn Woodruff1999 ISBN   0-7869-1447-5 AD&D (2nd ed.) accessory (reprint of Van Richten's Guide to Vampires, Van Richten's Guide to Werebeasts & Van Richten's Guide to the Created).
Van Richten's Monster Hunter's Compendium Volume Two11507William W. Connors, Eric W. Haddock, David Wise, Skip Williams & David Wuf1999 ISBN   0-7869-1507-2 AD&D (2nd ed.) accessory (reprint of Van Richten's Guide to Ghosts, Van Richten's Guide to the Lich & Van Richten's Guide to the Ancient Dead).
Van Richten's Monster Hunter's Compendium Volume Three11613David Wise, Steve Miller & Teeuwyn Woodruff2000 ISBN   0-7869-1613-3 AD&D (2nd ed.) accessory (Van Richten's Guide to Witches & reprint of Van Richten's Guide to Fiends, Van Richten's Guide to the Vistani).

Roleplaying products by Sword & Sorcery Studios

TitleAuthor(s)DateISBNImprintLevelsNotes
Ravenloft Campaign Setting: Core Rulebook (d20 3.0 Fantasy Roleplaying)Andrew Cermak, John W. Mangrum & Andrew Wyatt2001 ISBN   1-58846-075-4 Sword & Sorcery Studios 3rd ed. setting sourcebook. A hardback limited edition was also released with 3,000 copies.
Secrets of the Dread RealmsAndrew Cermak, John W. Mangrum & Andrew Wyatt2001 ISBN   1-58846-076-2 Sword & Sorcery3rd ed. supplement
Denizens of Darkness2002 ISBN   1-58846-077-0 Sword & Sorcery3rd ed. supplement
Champions of DarknessBeth Bostic, Carla Hollar & Tadd McDivitt2002 ISBN   1-58846-081-9 Sword & Sorcery3rd ed. supplement
Van Richten's Arsenal Volume IAndrew Cernak, John W. Mangrum, Ryan Naylor, Chris Nichols & Andrew Wyatt2002 ISBN   1-58846-079-7 Sword & Sorcery3rd ed. supplement
Heroes of LightBrian Campbell, James Lowder & Peter Woodworth2002 ISBN   1-58846-082-7 Sword & Sorcery3rd ed. supplement
Ravenloft Gazetteer Volume IAndrew Cernak, John W. Mangrum, Chris Nichols & Andrew Wyatt2002 ISBN   1-58846-080-0 Sword & Sorcery3rd ed. supplement
Ravenloft Dungeon Master's Guide (d20 3.5 Fantasy Roleplaying)Brian Campbell, Carla Hollar, Rucht Lilavivat, John W. Mangrum, Anthony Pryor, Peter Woodworth & Andrew Wyatt2003 ISBN   1-58846-084-3 Sword & Sorcery3.5 ed. core rulebook
Ravenloft Player's Handbook (d20 3.5 Fantasy Roleplaying)Jackie Cassada, Andrew Cernak, John W. Mangrum, Nicky Rea & Andrew Wyatt2003 ISBN   1-58846-091-6 Sword & Sorcery3.5 ed. core rulebook
Van Richten's Guide to the Walking DeadRucht Lilavivat & Ryan Naylor2003 ISBN   1-58846-085-1 Sword & Sorcery3rd ed. supplement
Ravenloft Tarokka DeckJackie Cassada & Nicky Rea2003 ISBN   1-58846-090-8 Sword & Sorcery3rd ed. accessory (66 cards)
Ravenloft Gazetteer Volume IIJohn W. Mangrum, Ryan Naylor, Chris Nichols & Andrew Wyatt2003 ISBN   1-58846-830-5 Sword & Sorcery3rd ed. supplement
Ravenloft Gazetteer Volume IIIJohn W. Mangrum, Stuart Turner, Peter Woodworth & Andrew Wyatt2003 ISBN   1-58846-086-X Sword & Sorcery3rd ed. supplement
Ravenloft Gazetteer Volume IVJames Lowder, John W. Mangrum, Ryan Naylor, Anthony Pyor, Voronica Whitney-Robinson & Andrew Wyatt2003 ISBN   1-58846-087-8 Sword & Sorcery3rd ed. supplement
Ravenloft Denizens of Dread2004 ISBN   1-58846-951-4 Sword & Sorcery3.5 ed. core rulebook
Masque of the Red Death (d20 3.5 Fantasy Roleplaying, Ravenloft Campaign)Jackie Cassada, Claire Hoffman, Carla Hollar, Harold Johnson, Rucht Lilavivat, Nicky Rea, Andrew Scott & Peter Woodworth2004 ISBN   1-58846-979-4 Sword & Sorcery3.5 ed. campaign setting sourcebook
Van Richten's Guide to the Shadow FeyBrett King, Rucht Lilavivat, Tadd McDivitt & Penny Williams2004 ISBN   1-58846-088-6 Sword & Sorcery3.5 ed. campaign setting supplement
Ravenloft: Legacy of the Blood - Great Families of the CoreSteve Miller, Anthony Pryor, Penny Williams & Skip Williams2004 ISBN   1-58846-089-4 Sword & Sorcery3.5 ed. campaign setting supplement
Ravenloft Gazetteer Volume VAndrew Cernak, John W. Mangrum, Steve Miller, Ryan Naylor & Andrew Wyatt2004 ISBN   1-58846-964-6 Sword & Sorcery3.5 ed. campaign setting supplement
Ravenloft: Dark Tales & Disturbing LegendsHarold Johnson, Brett King, Ari Marmell, Steve Miller & Ryan Naylor2005 ISBN   1-58846-787-2 Sword & Sorcery3.5 ed. campaign setting supplement
Van Richten's Guide to the MistsCarla Hollar & Rucht Lilavivat2005N/ASword & Sorcery3.5 ed. campaign setting supplement. Never published due to licensing expiration but was released online instead as an unproofed manuscript. [20]

Roleplaying products by Wizards of the Coast

TitleAuthor(s)DateISBNImprintLevelsNotes
Expedition to Castle Ravenloft Bruce R. Cordell & James Wyatt 2006 ISBN   0-7869-3946-X Wizards of the Coast6-103.5 ed. adventure module
Castle Ravenloft Bill Slavicsek, Mike Mearls and Peter Lee2010 ISBN   978-0-7869-5557-2 Wizards of the CoastD&D Adventure System board game [21]
Curse of Strahd Christopher Perkins, Tracy & Laura Hickman, Adam Lee, Richard Whitters, Jeremy CrawfordMarch 15, 2016 ISBN   978-0-7869-6598-4 Wizards of the Coast1-105th ed. adventure module [22]
Dungeon Master's Screen: Curse of Strahd2016Gale Force Nine5th ed. accessory [23]
Curse of Strahd: Tarokka Deck (version 1)2016Gale Force Nine5th ed. accessory (54 card deck)
Curse of Strahd: Tarokka Deck (version 2)2018 ISBN   978-0-7869-6658-5 Gale Force Nine5th ed. accessory (54 card deck) [24]
Escape From Castle Ravenloft Matt Forbeck 2019 ISBN   978-1-5362-0923-5 Candlewick EntertainmentSolo reader5th ed. Endless Quest #54 (series 3)
Curse of Strahd: Revamped Christopher Perkins, Tracy & Laura Hickman, Adam Lee, Richard Whitters, Jeremy CrawfordOctober 20, 2020 ISBN   9780786967155 Wizards of the Coast1-105th ed. boxed set [25]
Curse of Strahd: Legendary EditionChristopher Perkins, Tracy & Laura Hickman, Adam Lee, Richard Whitters, Jeremy Crawford2020Beadle & Grimm1-105th ed. limited edition boxed set [25]
Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft May 18, 2021Wizards of the Coast5th ed. campaign setting [26]
Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft: Shadowy Silver EditionMay 18, 2021Beadle & Grimm5th ed. limited edition boxed set [27]

This limited edition was released with four variant covers: Gothic Horror (rose and fangs), Folk Horror (goat), Body Horror (eyeball), and Cosmic Horror (tentacles). [28]

Novels and comics

A number of tie-in novels and comics were released, set in the Demiplane of Dread:

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