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Charades - The Classic Acting Game

Welcome to Charades on Cardyard.ai! Play the timeless party game where you act out words and phrases for your team to guess. Our AI-powered system generates fresh, exciting prompts across various categories.

How to Play Charades

  1. Choose a category or theme for your game
  2. One player acts out the word or phrase shown on the card
  3. Use gestures and body language - no speaking allowed!
  4. Your team tries to guess what you're acting out
  5. Score points for correct guesses within the time limit

Available Categories

  • Movies & TV Shows
  • Animals
  • Everyday Actions
  • Famous Characters
  • Sports & Activities
  • Occupations
  • Books & Literature
  • Custom themes - create your own!

Example Charades Cards

Harry Potter

Clue words: Wizard, Magic

The Lion King

Clue words: Safari, Roar

Titanic

Clue words: Ship, Ocean

Perfect for Any Occasion

Charades is ideal for family game nights, parties, team building events, or casual gatherings with friends. Our digital version makes it easy to play anywhere - no physical cards needed! The AI generates unlimited unique prompts, ensuring your game never gets repetitive.

Tips for Playing Charades

  • Use exaggerated gestures to make your actions clear
  • Start with the category (movie, book, etc.) using standard charades signals
  • Break down multi-word phrases into individual words
  • Use fingers to indicate the number of words or syllables
  • Point to your ear for "sounds like" clues

Choose a theme to start

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