Best one-phone party games

Party games are easier when one host runs the flow and everyone else jumps in instantly.

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What players say

  • Set up teams in under a minute and laughed for an hour.

  • No installs for my friends - just pass the phone.

  • The AI keeps throwing new prompts so nobody gets bored.

Free - iOS & Android

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Choose categories and round rules, run teams and timers, and keep scores on one phone - built for in-room charades on iOS and Android.

Fully customizable game rules

Add your friends in seconds

Automatic team shuffling

Ready, set, Showem!

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Showem gameplay screen with a charades prompt, timer, and score colors

See how Showem works

Screens from the latest app - from setup to the word on the card.

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Showem new game settings for time, points, categories, and difficulty

Fully customizable game rules

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Showem players and teams screen with name entry and active player list

Add your friends in seconds

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Showem teams overview with blue and red groups and player avatars

Automatic team shuffling

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Showem game start screen with team scores and start button

Ready, set, Showem!

Why one-phone setups convert better at parties

Guests rarely want to install apps during a party. One-device games keep people in the room and in the moment.

Charades is naturally one-device friendly

The phone only needs to show prompts and keep score. That makes charades ideal for shared-device play.

Use Showem for ready-to-run rounds

Showem gives one-device charades flow with categories, teams, timers, and fast setup for in-room groups.

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