Eight games · 2 to 12 players

Party games
on everyone's phone.

NickNames, QUIZ, Draw It, Think Alike and more. Play together in the same room with no internet at all, or online with friends anywhere.

  • No internet needed
  • Join with a QR code
  • English and Greek
New in the app

Two new games.
Quick wits only.

Short rounds, everyone at once, and every answer on every phone.

Think Alike

Don't be clever. Be everyone.

Name "a fruit" the way everyone else will. You score a point for every player who wrote the same thing as you.

Name a fruit 8 players
Apple ×4 Banana ×2 Orange ×1 Durian black sheep
NewClassicBlack Sheep3–12 playersOnline too

Letter Rush

A category, a letter, go.

The fastest answer that stands wins. The others can vote a bad one out, and in Elimination the clock gets shorter every round.

A fruit P
  1. Pear Maria+3
  2. Pizza Nikosvoted out
  3. Peach Alex+2
NewClassicPodiumElimination2–12 playersOnline too
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Game night,
in 24 seconds.

From bluffing with secret nicknames to drawing, acting and quick-fire quizzes: here are the highlights.

  • Eight games for 2 to 12 players
  • Scan a QR code and you're in
  • No internet needed, in English and Greek
Get the app
How it works

One phone each.
The whole group plays.

1

One phone hosts

Pick a game and host it nearby, or online for the games marked "Online too".

2

Everyone joins

Scan the QR code on the host's screen, tap the invite link they send you, or type the room code.

3

Play

Each phone shows exactly what that player needs, from secret words to their own answers. Scores go to the leaderboard.

Eight games in the app

Pick tonight's
game.

From brand-new ideas to the classics everyone knows.

NickNames

Guess who hides behind each secret nickname, build a team, then name them all.

Original3–10 playersSame room

QUIZ

Trivia on every phone at once. The fastest right answer wins.

2–12 playersOnline too

Forbidden Words

Describe the word without saying the words you're not allowed to.

4–12 playersSame room

Charades

Act it out, no talking allowed.

3–12 playersSame room

Draw It

Sketch the secret word while everyone watches it appear on their phone.

2–10 playersOnline too

Categories

The classic letter game: fill in every category before someone shouts STOP.

2–12 playersOnline too

Think Alike

Name "a fruit" the way everyone else will. Match the most answers to score, or play Black Sheep and don't be the odd one out.

New3–12 playersOnline too

Letter Rush

A category and a letter: the fastest answer that stands wins. Race for the podium, or survive Elimination as the clock shrinks.

New2–12 playersOnline too
Coming soon

More games
on the way.

Built for a phone in every hand: secret roles, shared drawings and anonymous answers.

Impostor

Everyone gets the secret word, except the impostor. Give a clue, vote in secret and catch them. In Undercover, the impostor gets a similar word and doesn't even know it.

Coming soonHidden roles

Wink

A silent game for the same room. The murderers kill with a wink. Catch one in the act, but only if a second player accuses the same person.

Coming soonHidden roles

Fake Artist

Everyone adds one stroke at a time to a drawing of the secret word. One artist doesn't know the word and has to fake it.

Coming soonDrawing

Broken Telephone

Write a sentence, the next phone draws it, the next describes the drawing, and so on. Then watch how far it drifted.

Coming soonDrawing

Punchline

Same funny prompt on every phone. Write your best line, everyone votes for the funniest, and nobody knows who wrote what.

Coming soonFunny answers

Palermo

The classic Mafia night, run by your phones, with a spoken narrator in Greek or English. Roles are dealt in secret and nobody has to sit out to run the game.

Coming soon6+ players

Then Ballpark, Spectrum, Bluff and new Charades modes: Who am I?, Hum it and Make a sound.

Why NickGames?

Made for
game nights.

Quick to start, fair for everyone, and nobody has to share a screen.

No internet?
No problem.

In the same room, phones connect directly over Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. Perfect for holidays, trips and places with bad signal.

Or play
online.

QUIZ, Draw It, Categories, Think Alike and Letter Rush can also be played online. Share an invite link and friends join from anywhere.

Join in
seconds.

Scan the host's QR code, tap an invite link or type a six-letter code. No sign-up forms, just pick a username.

English and
Greek.

The whole app and every question, word and card come in both languages. The host picks the language for the room.

Every game
has a leaderboard.

Points, games played and how fast you answer, for every game.

Privacy
first.

No ads, no tracking unless you say yes, and you can delete your data from the app at any time.

Screenshots

See it
in action.

Main menu with NickNames featured and the other games grouped by type
Pick a game
Filter sheet with player count and type of game
Filter by group size
Charades page with the rules, step by step, and the host button
Every game explained
Lobby with QR code, share invite button and room code
Friends scan or tap to join
Join screen with QR scanner and room code field
Join in seconds
Settings with language, player name and privacy options
Your data, your choice
FAQ

Before you
play.

Is NickGames free?

Yes. It's free to download and play, with no ads.

Does everyone need the app?

Yes, every player plays on their own phone. Install it once, then join any game by scanning the host's QR code, tapping an invite link or typing the room code.

Does it work without internet?

In the same room, yes: the phones connect directly over Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. QUIZ, Draw It, Categories, Think Alike and Letter Rush can also be played online with friends anywhere, and that needs internet.

Which languages?

English and Greek: the whole app and every question, word and card. The host picks the language for the room.

Is it on iPhone?

Not yet. NickGames is for Android phones for now.

How do I get it?

NickGames is in early testing on Google Play. Email us from the address of your Google account and we'll add you to the testers.

How do I delete my data?

From the app's settings at any time, or by following these steps. The privacy policy says exactly what we keep.

How do I contact you?

Email forismanos@gmail.com. We read everything.

Get NickGames.

NickGames is in early testing on Google Play, for Android phones. Email us from the address of your Google account and we'll add you to the testers, then install it from Google Play.

We only use your email to add you to the testers. See the privacy policy.