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Christmas party games for the whole group

One TV, everyone's phone, and games that the grandparents and the kids can play together.

  • What it is: free party games for Christmas get-togethers. The game shows on a TV or laptop, and everyone plays on their phone at the same time.
  • Christmas packs: Christmas trivia, drawing, word and color games, plus games for any group.
  • How to start: open grouparty.com/games on the big screen and press Start game. Players scan the QR code. No app and no sign-up.
  1. Pick

    a game on the big screen

  2. Scan

    the QR code with your phone

  3. Play

    free, no app, no sign-up

Santa Claus and a family in a cosy Christmas living room, cheering as they play a party game on the TV with their phones

Christmas packs

Christmas trivia

How Want to Be a Billionaire

25 Christmas questions on traditions, songs, films, food and the history of Christmas. In the game's settings, pick πŸŽ„ Christmas as the topic.

Play How Want to Be a Billionaire

Christmas drawing

Doodle Dash

30 Christmas words to draw and guess: Santa, reindeer, a snowman, a Christmas tree, presents, stockings and more. In the game's settings, pick the πŸŽ„ Christmas pack.

Play Doodle Dash

Christmas words

Mind Match

16 Christmas categories, like "Things you hang on a Christmas tree" or "Christmas songs": everyone tries to write the same word. In the game's settings, pick πŸŽ„ Christmas as the categories.

Play Mind Match

Christmas alphabet

Letter Wheel

A Christmas clue for every letter: "Starts with S: Santa's flying sled". In the game's settings, pick πŸŽ„ Christmas as the words.

Play Letter Wheel

Christmas colors

Guess the Color

Mix the color of Santa's suit, a candy cane or the gold star on the tree from memory. In the game's settings, pick the πŸŽ„ Christmas mode.

Play Guess the Color

Christmas search

Character Hunt

Find one person in a crowd of Santa hats, elves and reindeer antlers, at a Christmas market, an ice rink or a snowy village. In the game's settings, pick the πŸŽ„ Christmas theme.

Play Character Hunt

πŸŽ„ Christmas dinner with the family

For grandparents and kids at the same table: quick rules, nobody is left out, and every round is short.

Guess the Color β€” how to play Quick-eye game

Guess the Color

You saw it for 5 seconds. Now mix it from memory.

  • 1–30 players
  • About 5 min
Doodle Dash β€” how to play Drawing game

Doodle Dash

You draw a cat. Everyone guesses "potato". Classic.

  • 2–12 players
  • About 10 min
Letter Wheel β€” how to play Trivia game

Letter Wheel

One clue per letter. Everyone answers. Fastest gets more.

  • 1–30 players
  • About 8 min

🎁 Office Christmas party

Trivia, teamwork and a little friendly suspicion, so colleagues get talking.

Mind Match β€” how to play Social game

Mind Match

Don't be original. Be predictable. Think like the group!

  • 3–20 players
  • About 5 min
The Fisherman β€” how to play Social game

The Fisherman

One of you is bluffing. The Fisherman has one cast to catch them.

  • 4–12 players
  • About 15 min

β›„ Kids and the last class before the holidays

Easy to pick up, fast to play, and something for every child at once.

Count Birds β€” how to play Quick-eye game

Count Birds

Easy, it's just counting birds. Until they start moving.

  • 1–30 players
  • About 5 min
Character Hunt β€” how to play Quick-eye game

Character Hunt

One person in a crowd of 150. Find them before your friends do.

  • 1–12 players
  • About 10 min
Sequence Memory β€” how to play Memory game

Sequence Memory

One more light every round. How long can your brain keep up?

  • 1–30 players
  • About 10 min

πŸ“ž Family on a video call

Share the game screen on the call, and everyone joins from their own phone, wherever they are.

Mind Match β€” how to play Social game

Mind Match

Don't be original. Be predictable. Think like the group!

  • 3–20 players
  • About 5 min
Soup of Numbers β€” how to play Puzzle race

Soup of Numbers

A word search, but with numbers. And everyone's racing.

  • 1–12 players
  • About 10 min

Questions

What are good Christmas games for a big group?

Games where everyone plays at once, so nobody waits for their turn. On Grouparty the game shows on one TV or laptop and each player answers on their own phone, with room for up to 30 players in many games.

Is there a Christmas trivia game?

Yes. How to Be a Billionaire has a Christmas topic with questions on traditions, songs, films, food and the history of Christmas. Pick πŸŽ„ Christmas in the game's settings.

Is there a Christmas drawing game?

Yes. Doodle Dash has a Christmas word pack: Santa, reindeer, a snowman, a Christmas tree, presents and more. One player draws on their phone and the others guess.

Can family members far away play too?

Yes. Players join over the internet with a 4-letter room code, so it works on a video call: the host shares the game screen and everyone plays on their phone.

Do we need to download an app or sign up?

No. Players scan a QR code with their phone camera and type a nickname. There is nothing to install and no account, not even for the host.

Are the games suitable for children?

Yes. The games are made for ages 8 and up, so the whole family can play together.

Is it free?

Yes. Every game is free, with no payments or in-game purchases.