Charades · party game night · for groups

Phone on your head.
Let's play!

The hands-free party game that gets the whole room laughing. Hold the phone to your forehead, let friends act it out or shout clues, tilt down for a correct guess and up to pass — then race the timer.

"Phone on your head — let's play!"

Plays offline No sign-up Family & adult decks
Charades gameplay — tilt down for correct, up to pass, with the phone on your forehead
100s
Words across every category
Custom decks you can build
100%
Offline gameplay & decks
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Accounts · sign-ups · setup
Why game night falls flat

Great nights need a game everyone gets instantly.

Rulebooks, setup and boring word lists kill the mood before the laughing starts. Charades turns any room into a party in seconds — no explaining required.

Rules to explain

Most party games need a ten-minute rundown before anyone can play. Charades takes one sentence.

Cutting up paper slips

No more scribbling words on scraps of paper and dropping them in a bowl. It's all in the app.

The same tired words

Running out of ideas mid-game is a mood killer. Hundreds of words across every category keep it fresh.

Not for every age

Kids and grown-ups want different decks. Charades has family-friendly and adults-night packs.

Needs a connection

Road trips, cabins and parties happen off-grid. This one plays fully offline, anywhere.

Sign-ups & clutter

You just want to play. No account, no logins, no setup — open it and go.

Real app · real screens

See it in action.

A bold, game-show style design with big, room-readable words — in light and dark themes, on phones and tablets.

Tilt down for correct, up to pass — charades gameplay
Tilt down ✅ correct, up ❌ to pass
Tons of categories — Movies, Animals, Celebrities, Songs, Sports and more
Movies, Animals, Celebs & 100s more
Create your own custom decks with unlimited words
Build your own custom decks
Everything you need for game night

One app, endless party rounds.

From a quick kids' round to a loud adults' party, Charades handles the whole night — bold, fast and hands-free.

Hands-free tilt play

Phone on your forehead — tilt down for correct, up to pass. No buttons, no fumbling.

Hundreds of words

Movies, Animals, Celebrities, Actions, Songs, Food, Sports and more, ready to play.

Family & adult decks

Kid-friendly packs for all ages plus grown-up decks for a proper adults' night.

Custom decks

Build unlimited decks with your own words, inside jokes and names for any group.

Beat-the-timer rounds

Race the clock, rack up points and hit the final buzzer for a proper party finish.

Round recap

See every word you nailed or passed at the end of each round, then play again.

Sounds, haptics & controls

Tune round length, sound effects, vibration and even swap the tilt direction.

Bold themes

A loud, colorful game-show look with light and dark themes on phones and tablets.

Plays anywhere, offline

All decks and gameplay work with no internet — perfect for road trips and cabins.

Start playing in four steps

From phone to party in seconds.

No account, no setup, no rules to explain. Pick a deck and put the phone to your forehead.

01

Pick a deck

Choose Movies, Animals, a family pack or your own custom deck.

02

Phone on forehead

Hold it up so the room can see the word but you can't.

03

Tilt to guess

Down for a correct guess, up to pass — beat the timer.

04

Tally & replay

See your round recap, tally the score and go again.

Private by default

Just the fun — no account, no clutter.

Charades plays fully offline with no sign-up. Your decks and settings stay on your device, and there's nothing to register to start a party.

Stays on your phone

Your custom decks and settings are stored locally on your device — not on a server.

No account, no sign-up

Open the app and start playing. There's nothing to register and no contacts to hand over.

Works offline

All decks and gameplay work with no internet. A connection is only used to show ads.

Read the full Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

What is Charades: Party Game Night?

It's a free, hands-free party game for Android. You hold the phone to your forehead while friends act it out or shout clues, then tilt down for a correct guess and up to pass. Race the timer, tally your score and play again.

How do you play charades on the phone?

Pick a deck, hold the phone to your forehead so everyone else can see the word, and let them give clues. Tilt down when you guess right and up to pass. Beat the clock and see your round recap at the end.

What categories and words are included?

Hundreds of words across Movies, Animals, Celebrities, Actions, Songs, Food, Sports and more, with kid-friendly and family decks plus grown-up party decks. You can also build your own custom decks.

Can I make my own custom decks?

Yes. Create unlimited custom decks with your own words, inside jokes and names, so you can tailor the game to any group or occasion.

Does it work offline?

Yes. All decks and gameplay work fully offline with no account or sign-up. A connection is only used to show ads.

Is it free?

Yes. Charades is free to play with ads. You can watch an optional rewarded video for a bonus, or make a one-time Remove ads purchase to hide ads for good.

Turn any room into a party.

Phone on your forehead, tilt to guess and race the clock — free, offline and ready in seconds.

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Built by Black & White Studio.

Charades: Party Game Night is designed and built by Black & White Studio — a Dhaka-based product studio crafting premium, privacy-first mobile apps. Got feedback or a feature idea? We'd love to hear it.