games to play on whatsapp video call

WhatsApp video calls allow you to connect face-to-face with friends and family even while apart. Enhance your conversations with these game ideas:

Guess the Emoji – One player creates an emoji sequence representing a word or phrase. Others try to guess its meaning.

Never Have I Ever – Take turns saying things you’ve never done. If someone has done that, they reveal it by showing a finger. The person with the most fingers up at the end loses.

Two Truths and a Lie – Each person shares two true statements and one lie about themselves. Others attempt to guess which statement is false.

Word Challenge Games – Play word games like Taboo, Where’s Waldo, Scrabble Go or Wordle together on your video call.

Storytelling Game – Take turns telling stories from the past, either completely true or elaborated versions. Others have to guess if they’re real stories or fiction.

Would You Rather – Pose ‘Would you rather…’ questions for the group to debate and decide on their choice. The questions can be wild and silly.

20 Questions – One player thinks of an object, animal or concept. Others ask yes or no questions to figure it out within 20 questions.

Draw Something – Take turns drawing simple objects for others to guess within a time limit, using the Draw Something App.

Trivia Quiz – Create trivia questions about each other’s lives, favorite movies and music. The person with the most points at the end wins.

Pictionary – One player draws clues on their end for others to guess the term. You can use a whiteboard, piece of paper or even just describe the drawings out loud.