khc giveaway

KHC is giving one of you lucky scoundrels the opportunity to win a hardback copy of our Kingdom Horror Collective Anthology Vol 1 (out 14 October), plus a paperback copy of A Hot Dose of Hell by Steve Stark. Totally free—well, kind of. There is the little task of fighting for your life to give the local scumbags trying to smash your doors in a pasting.

All you have to do is head here, beat the game, and prove it; then they’re yours if you’re the fancy fella or lass pulled from the bottom of the well. Easy peasy, eh?

For full entry requirements and rules, please read the reasonably brief terms and conditions (boo… hiss!).

More importantly, have fun and good luck!

• click to read full terms and conditions

  Official Rules & Terms:
  A Hot Game of Hell Book Giveaway

  1. The Promoter

  The promoter is Kingdom Horror Collective (www.kingdomhorrorcollective.co.uk).

  2. Eligibility

  • Age Limit: This competition is open only to individuals aged 18 years or over at the time of entry.

  • Excluded Personnel: Employees, members, contributing authors, or immediate family members of the Kingdom Horror Collective are not eligible to enter or win.

  • Entry Cap: Strictly one (1) entry per person and per email address. Multiple entries from the same individual using different email accounts will result in total disqualification.

  3. How to Enter & Proof of Completion

  To enter the competition, participants must complete the following steps:

  •  Visit the official entry page at https://www.kingdomhorrorcollective.co.uk/a-hot-game-of-hell and scroll down to play the A Hot Dose of Hell 8-bit game.

  •  Successfully complete / beat the game.

  •  Take a clear screenshot or photo of the final completion/victory screen as definitive proof of completion.

  •  Submit your proof of completion along with your contact information via the contact form. By entering, you agree to join the Kingdom Horror Collective email newsletter mailing list.

  4. The Prize

  • The Prize Pool: There will be a total of one (1) winner selected.

  • UK Winner Prize: If the selected winner resides within the United Kingdom, they will receive one (1) physical prize pack containing one (1) hardback copy of Kingdom Horror Collective Anthology Vol. 1 and one (1) paperback copy of A Hot Dose of Hell by Steve Stark.

  • International Winner Prize (Outside UK): If the selected winner resides outside the United Kingdom, they will not receive physical books. Instead, they will be awarded an Amazon Electronic Gift Card (e-Gift Card) to the value of the books (or its local currency equivalent based on exchange rates at the time of purchase).

  • Conditions: Prizes are non-transferable, non-refundable, and no alternative cash modifications will be offered.

  5. Delivery & Shipping

  • Location: This giveaway is open to entrants worldwide.

  • Fulfillment: Physical books will be shipped via standard delivery to UK addresses only. International gift cards will be sent digitally via email. The promoter is not responsible for any technical issues, country-specific storefront restrictions, or email filters that prevent the winner from redeeming an international Amazon gift card.

  6. Winner Selection & Notification

  • Selection Process: All eligible entrants who submit valid proof of completion and successfully sign up for the newsletter will be pooled together. The single winner will be drawn at random from this pool.

  • Notification: The winner will be contacted via the email address provided during entry within 7 days of the closing date.

  • Forfeiture: The winner must respond and provide a valid shipping address within 14 days of the initial notification email. If the winner fails to respond within this timeframe, the promoter reserves the right to forfeit the prize and randomly redraw an alternative winner from the remaining eligible entries.

  7. Timeline & Deadlines

  • Opening Date: The competition is open as of 7 October, 2026.

  • Closing Date: All entries and proof of completion must be received by 23:59 GMT on 21 October, 2026. Entries received after this deadline will not be counted.

  8. Data Protection & Privacy

  Any personal data submitted (such as your name, email, and postal address) will be processed strictly in accordance with UK GDPR and current data protection legislation. Your information will be used by Kingdom Horror Collective to administer this competition and to deliver marketing updates via our newsletter. You may unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time using the link provided in our emails. For further details, please review our Privacy Policy at https://www.kingdomhorrorcollective.co.uk/privacy.

  9. General Terms & Anti-Cheating

  •  The promoter reserves the right to disqualify any entrant if there are reasonable grounds to believe they have breached these terms, used automated entry scripts, or manipulated/forged screenshots of the game's victory screen.

  •  The promoter accepts no responsibility for network, computer hardware, or software failures of any kind that may restrict or delay the sending or receipt of your entry.

  •  By entering this competition, all participants are deemed to have read, understood, and accepted these terms and conditions.