7 Fun Games to Play Over the Phone with Friends or Long-Distance Partners
Keep the connection alive no matter the distance. Discover 7 engaging and creative games to play over a voice or video call.
Best Games to Play Over the Phone
Whether keeping in touch with long-distance friends or calling your significant other, here are 7 great voice/video call games that require zero extra gear:
1. 20 Questions
One person thinks of a person, place, or thing. The other has up to 20 "Yes or No" questions to guess the identity correctly.
2. Two Truths and a Lie
Share three statements about yourself—two factual, one fictional. Test how well you really know each other!
3. Would You Rather
Delve into hilarious, philosophical, or challenging hypothetical dilemmas that spark deep conversations.
4. Story Chain
Build a creative narrative one sentence at a time, alternating back and forth to craft unpredictable story arcs.
5. Word Association
Say a word, and your partner immediately responds with the first word that pops into their mind within 2 seconds.
6. Never Have I Ever
Hold up five fingers and take turns naming experiences; put a finger down if you've done it.
7. Trivia Face-Off
Pick a quiz category (movies, gaming history, geography) and test each other's knowledge.