If you’ve ever experienced the fun of playing smartphone games like Heads Up! or Reverse Charades, you’re well-aware that phones and tablets can be the life of the party. Here are a few of the most popular games to get your guests guessing, miming and laughing.
- Heads Up!
Ellen DeGeneres plays this gem on her show. The idea is to hold up a word chosen from a range of themes on your forehead. Before the timer runs out, your partner is tasked with getting you to guess the word without using a rhyme as a hint.
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- Reverse Charades
This takes a classic game and makes it a group exercise. One person is chosen to guess the word or phrase. The rest of the group acts as a team to help them guess by using the regular charades rules.
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- Just Say It!
This game brings the popular 90s game, Taboo, into the 21st century. It’s another variation on a team based word game that can really test your skills and provides the ability to play at varying levels of difficulty.
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