Game-night ideas, guides and the stories behind the games we make.
Browser party games that work over a video call. How to set them up on Zoom, Google Meet or Teams, share the sound, and pick the right game for your group.
HitParadeNokia or the telephone? Nintendo or the airplane? Ten history pairs where your gut says one thing and the dates say another.
AnnoGames for the work Christmas party that include everyone, from the quiet new hire to the remote colleague on a laptop. Plus how to run the prize draw as a show.
Quick icebreakers for standups, retros and all-hands, in the office or on a call. What makes one work, five that take under ten minutes, and how to pick a winner fairly.
Bangladesh has more people than Russia. Uganda has more than Canada. A dozen population comparisons that make most people guess wrong.
PopulationNutella, Coca-Cola, Heinz, milk and eggs, priced on the same day in all three countries. Some results are expected. Norway's cheap butter is not.
Let's ShopTen real NHL stat lines, from Gretzky's greatest year to a few deep cuts. Name the skater from games, goals, assists, points and penalty minutes.
Stats MasterRound ideas, scoring that keeps everyone in the game, how long to play each clip, and the mistakes that kill a music quiz. Plus a way to skip the prep entirely.
HitParadeSpain 2010, Liverpool 2005, Manchester United 1999 and Brazil 1970. Name all eleven starters from four of football's most famous finals, plus a Ballon d'Or bonus.
Football BingoThe simple rules that make a draw fair, five ways to pick a random name, from a hat to a spreadsheet, and how to turn the draw into a moment people enjoy.
The old tells like wonky hands are mostly gone. Here's what still gives AI images away, the tools that actually help, and a quick way to test yourself.
Real vs AIQuestions where nobody knows the answer but everyone can guess, plus how to score an estimation round so it stays close until the end.
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