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68 Fantastic Games For Couples Wanting To Spend More Time Together
RelationshipsJAN 5, 2023

68 Fantastic Games For Couples Wanting To Spend More Time Together

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Nothing showcases love and compassion for one another like spending some time together. Sitting around and just chatting can get a bit boring — to the rescue come games for couples to enjoy together. After all, the fun time spent together is time worth remembering. There are a lot of games for couples to play either on their own or with other couple friends. As the saying goes, “the more the merrier.” But with so many fun games for couples to choose from — how large is the game assortment?
Three types of games dominate the genre of couple games. One of the most popular ones is drinking games for couples. As the name gives away, these games require you to involve some alcoholic beverages. But remember to drink moderately or switch to virgin or non-alcoholic options! There are also card games for couples who want to test each other on the intellectual side. However, a warning before playing them — some people hate to be the losers at card games. On the other hand, there are the classic question games for couples who want to know each other better, which are simple to set up.
If you are looking for the best games for couples to enjoy, look no further. You don’t even need to google it — look down below at the list we have compiled. You can find some cool games there, but if you still have doubts, share them with your friend. Upvote the games that sound fun to you and comment under the ones that you tried and enjoyed.

#21 Nudgetext

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Sometimes, all you need to do to have a good time is to explore the city that stands around you. To the rescue comes the happily named Nudgetext. Its purpose? To show you the nearby entertainment venues that could help you pass some time while in the city with your "partner in crime."
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#22 Twenty Questions

Woman standing and thinking
How well do you know the pop culture that is growing around us? Do you know more than your partner? Well, it's about time to test it. Just think of a pop culture figure. The point of the game? To find out who it is by using twenty questions and only answering with "yes" or "no." An easy game to pass the time together.
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#23 Write Poems

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Do you have a creative partner? Or do you ever long for an opportunity to reveal your artistic side? Maybe you want to pretend for a while that you're living inside a Shakespearean sonnet? No shame in doing that! Try transforming a magazine article or book page into poetry. Simply blackout (delete) any words you don't want to appear in your poem.
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#24 Twister

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Bend your body and your mind in a game of Twister. It's enjoyed by everyone who plays it. Liked by people with flexible bodies — hated by someone who has back problems. This game allows you and your loved one to have fun and exercise at the same time.
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#25 Karaoke

Woman singing and dancing
If you don’t own a karaoke player, no worries. Just download a karaoke program to your laptop or look up your favorite songs on YouTube if you just want to sing along with your significant other. It's an innocent game that can be enjoyed by those who know how to sing and those who only wish they could!
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#26 Balloon Word Search

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Balloons are one of those things that can be enjoyed by adults and children alike. Filled with helium, they float like clouds in the sky. You can even make a game out of them. Just fill up some balloons, write the letters W-I-N-N-E-R on them and release them in a large balloon-filled room. The first one to get the required balloons is a winner!
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#27 Copy Cat Movie

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Movies! They come to the rescue of every stale evening and date. If you get bored with watching them — why not recreate them? First, you need to find and watch the scene, get the idea behind it, convince your partner that it won’t be cringy or strange (the hardest part), and re-enact a moment from your favorite movie. Titanic might be the most recreated movie by couples all over the world.
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#28 Never Have I Ever

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Write "Never" on one side and "I Have" on the other on paper cards or cardboard. That's all you need to do to prepare for the game. After doing that, you just need to ask the questions you want to ask with the added "Never have I ever." Then show the answer "Never" or "I Have." If you need some help with the questions, we have a list prepared filled with Never Have I Ever questions already.
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#29 Deal Or No Deal

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Playing Deal or No Deal will elevate your romantic relationship to a whole new level. This game has a lot of potential, you just need a creative mind to improve it. For example, place a large envelope containing money and a love wish in front of your sweetheart, and let them make the decision.
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#30 Rainbow Of Feelings

Rainbow M&Ms in one cup
With the help of this game that blends sweets and discussions, you may experience the rainbow in a whole new manner. Give each color of your favorite multicolored candies, such as Skittles, M&Ms, and Starburst an emotion. Then pick up a piece of candy, and tell a tale that reflects that emotion. You will undoubtedly discover some new things about one another.
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#31 Name That Episode

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Wanna challenge your loved one in a game of wits and memory? Well, Name The Episode is just that — a test of your TV knowledge. The point of the game is to see how well you know your favorite series. Just relax in your bed and navigate the channels. When you find a series playing, you have to guess the episode. You win the game if you are able to guess the season and the premise of the episode. Simple.
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#32 Takeaway

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Nothing is as simple as a Takeaway game — the perfect husband and wife game played at home or anywhere else. The rules are simple — one chip at a time is taken away from a pile by each participant in turn. The last one to draw wins the game. The rewards can vary, so if you want to include a bit of romance — no one is stopping you!
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#33 Trivia

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Some people are book-smart, while others have more street-smart-related skills. A friendly trivia question game with your loved one or on a couples night is the perfect way to test those skills. It’s a game that doesn’t question something personal, just the knowledge the other partner has. An innocent game that could teach you a thing or two.
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#34 Wheel Of Love

Couple hugging and kissing
Everybody remembers playing Spin the Bottle in high school or in the dorms of university or college. Wheel Of Love uses a similar concept but is a little bit more challenging. It has even spicier alternatives that, if you know what we mean *wink wink*, are more appropriate for long-term relationships than young children at a party.
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#35 Boredom Bingo!

Bingo numbers in one place
Are you going on a date-night stroll? Play some Boredom Bingo! Start by listing the first eight items you see while walking. Cut out the answers, and then have each person draw four from a hat. Create a bingo card with four things, then write them in the grid. You must each keep an eye out for the items listed on your card as you walk.
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#36 The Dating Divas

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The Dating Divas will give you a large package filled with date suggestions from around the world that you could partake in with your loved one. For instance, their Paris box is filled with recipes to host your own picnic in Paris, French love letters to send to your significant other, and more.
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#37 36 Questions

Couple sitting and hugging
Thanks to a 1997 study, 36 questions were carefully selected and presented to individuals who want to test their love. Some believe these 36 questions are powerful enough to cast a "spell" of love between two individuals. The questions start easy before becoming a little more challenging.
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#38 The Gottman Institute Quiz

Persons pointing at computer screen
How well-versed in your partner are you? The Gottman Institute is qualified to respond to this question. Dr. John and Julie Gottman, pioneers in the field of sexuality research, founded the institute. They have jointly written about 50 books and more than 200 scholarly articles on the subject. Check your knowledge of your spouse by taking their quiz.
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#39 Stare Off

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In the wild west days, cowboys had their duels where both sides stared each other down till finally, one of them drew their weapon. These days we have the classic stare off. It’s the best way to make your partner crack a smile and bond in a strange way. The best thing is, it can be played anywhere and anytime you want.
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#40 The Pretzel Challenge

Pretzel and bread in one place
Pretzels are the food of the gods. No matter what brand it is or from which store, to quote Hannibal Burres, “pretzels is the same.” Well, maybe homemade pretzels have an advantage in this situation. The point of the game — you have to find a recipe for pretzels and make the most delicious ones. The winner gets to eat them!
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