Games for Adults

Fake Product Pitch

Sell an absurd imaginary product to the group.

3+ players10 min–45 minRelaxedHousehold basics

Start here: Pitch a product that combines an umbrella and a toaster.

Caption Contest

Write funny captions for the same ordinary image or scene.

3+ players10 min–45 minVery lowHousehold basics

Start here: Use a photo of an object or landscape rather than a person.

Two Truths and a Lie

Mix storytelling and deduction by hiding one false statement among two true ones.

2+ players5 min–30 minVery lowNo equipment

Start here: Use facts from the last year to keep the first round easy.

Improvised Interview

Interview someone playing an absurd fictional role.

2+ players10 min–45 minVery lowNo equipment

Start here: Interview “the first librarian on Mars.”

One-Minute Debate

Defend a harmless position for sixty seconds, whether you agree with it or not.

2+ players10 min–40 minVery lowNo equipment

Start here: Debate whether breakfast food is better for dinner.

Story Hijack

Take over a shared story whenever a trigger word appears.

3+ players10 min–30 minVery lowNo equipment

Start here: Use 'suddenly' as the trigger word.

Hot Takes Without Stakes

Argue playful low-stakes opinions and see where the group lands.

3+ players10 min–30 minVery lowNo equipment

Start here: Start with a food or everyday-life opinion that is unlikely to feel personal.

Five-Second Categories

Name a short list before a quick countdown runs out.

3+ players10 min–30 minVery lowNo equipment

Start here: Try 'name three breakfast foods' with no scoring.

Most Likely To

Vote on which player best fits a lighthearted prompt.

3+ players10 min–45 minVery lowNo equipment

Start here: Start with “most likely to wake up earliest on vacation.”

Improv Press Conference

One player faces a room of reporters without knowing who they are supposed to be.

4+ players15 min–40 minRelaxedNo equipment

Start here: Use a familiar role such as a superhero opening a new bakery.

One-Word Pitch

Sell an absurd idea using only a tiny number of carefully chosen words.

3+ players10 min–30 minVery lowNo equipment

Start here: Pitch 'a backpack for houseplants' in ten words.

Reverse Interview

Answer interview questions while pretending to be an unexpected fictional character.

3+ players10 min–30 minVery lowNo equipment

Start here: Interview someone pretending to be a pirate applying for an office job.