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Emoji Charades

A zany party game. Use a phone to create emoji clues. Your friends try to decipher those clues as fast as they can! Over 25 different trivia categories, from strange things like movies and geography to entirely normal topics like "Things Humans Do Sometimes".

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July 9, 2019
7 years and 26 days ago
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Positive10 reviews90.0%

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About the Game



Need yet another way to prove you're smarter than everyone else? Well, look no further. This time, you can do it with emojis.

Stop being anti-social, and start using games as an excuse to scream into your friends' and family's ear-holes.

Emoji Charades is a saucy party game to play with other ear-hole and eyeball owners.

Use a phone to create emoji clues. The whole room tries to decipher those clues as fast as they can! Enjoy over 25 different trivia categories, from basic stuff like food and geography to strange things like "Things Humans Do Sometimes".

It's easy to pick up and play for anyone, and the more you do, the faster your brain juices will flow. It's real science endorsed by scientists!

DOO-DADS & GIZMOS



  • PARTY GAME NIGHTS ARE BACK
    Assemble the troops. Connect your phone or tablet to your Steam game. Turn your living room into a game room for everybody!

  • TRANSLATE WORDS INTO EMOJIS
    Keep those fingers nimble - how many phrases can you describe before time runs out?

  • SOLVE YOUR FRIENDS' CLUES
    Translate your friends' emoji riddles to score points!

  • TWENTY-SEVEN TRIVIA PACKS AND COUNTING
    We've got new trivia packs coming out every month. Keep your eyes peeled! Subscribe to notifications or our mailing list to be the first to hear about each monthly update.

  • SELFIES?
    Idk.

  • YOUR PHONE IS THE CONTROLLER
    Use any modern iOS or Android device as the game controller.

CONNECTING A PHONE CONTROLLER

Download the Emoji Charades controller app on your iOS or Android device

(don’t worry, it’s free!)


Use your fingers (or toes, or nose) to type the code you see in the Steam game into the controller app. Now you’re ready to go!