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Would You Rather Game
Would You Rather is the game of impossible choices: two options, both tempting or both a little terrible, and you have to pick one. Play the Would You Rather game online right here. Read the question, tap the side you’d choose, and see how your pick compares. There’s no download and no sign-up, it works on any phone or laptop, and the questions suit friends, parties, road trips and classrooms. Don’t like a question? Pass. On a phone, swipe left to skip it without voting.
How to play
- Read the whole dilemmaBoth halves matter. Plenty of questions sound easy until you hear the catch in the second option.
- Choose, no “neither”Tap the option you’d pick, or press ← or →. Refusing to choose is the only way to lose.
- Compare and argueSee how your pick compares before the next dilemma slides in. Playing together? The smaller side explains first.
Funny would you rather questions
- Have your own theme song play when you enter a room or Have a laugh track play after every joke you tell?
- Whisper everything you say on Mondays or Shout everything you say on Fridays?
- Narrate everything you do like a sports announcer or Say everything like the voice in a movie trailer?
- Text only in emojis for a week or Speak only in questions for a week?
- Wear clown shoes everywhere for a week or Wear a superhero cape everywhere for a week?
- Wave back at a stranger who wasn't waving at you or Say "you too" when a server says "enjoy your meal"?
- Answer every phone call by singing hello or Greet everyone you meet with a little bow?
- Have your face printed on every cereal box or Have your voice used for every airport announcement?
- Have a marching band follow you everywhere or Have a bubble machine follow you everywhere?
- Start every sentence with "Breaking news" for a day or End every sentence with "dot com" for a day?
- Use a GPS that only gives directions in riddles or Use a calculator that only answers in Roman numerals?
- Have a dog that talks, but only about squirrels or Have a cat that talks, but only to complain?
- Be stuck in an elevator with a mime or Be stuck in an elevator with someone who only speaks in puns?
- Have a slide instead of stairs in your home or Have a fire pole instead of stairs in your home?
- Have a robot vacuum that follows you like a puppy or Have a desk lamp that turns to face you when you talk?
Superpowers and magic
- Have a pet dragon the size of a house cat or Have a pet house cat the size of a horse?
- Pause time for ten seconds whenever you want or Rewind time by ten seconds whenever you want?
- Teleport, but only to places you have already been or Fly, but only as fast as you can walk?
- Learn any song perfectly after hearing it once or Learn any dance perfectly after seeing it once?
- Make any plant grow to full size overnight or Fix any broken gadget with a single touch?
- Copy any small object once a day or Make any heavy object weightless with a touch?
- Have full conversations with houseplants or Have full conversations with kitchen appliances?
- Have a shadow that does your chores or Have a reflection that gives you honest advice?
- Move objects with your mind, but only things lighter than a book or See through walls, but only into the next room?
- Control the volume of every sound around you or Make any room smell however you like?
- Change your hair color just by thinking about it or Change your outfit just by thinking about it?
- Own a map that shows where any lost thing is or Own a compass that always points to the best food nearby?
- Summon any meal you've ever eaten or Summon any book you've ever read?
- Choose what you dream about every night or Choose the weather every weekend?
- Chill any drink to the perfect temperature with a touch or Warm any meal to the perfect temperature with a touch?
Would you rather questions about food
- Have a pizza oven in your backyard or Have a soft-serve machine in your kitchen?
- Have every meal be crunchy for a week or Have every meal be soft for a week?
- Always get drinks that are a little too warm or Always get meals that are a little too cold?
- Be famous for your homemade bread or Be famous for your backyard barbecue?
- Eat every meal with chopsticks for a month or Eat every meal with just a spoon for a month?
- Only eat meals you cook yourself for a year or Only eat meals other people cook for you for a year?
- Eat your favorite dinner every night for a month or Eat a dinner you have never tried every night for a month?
- Be a judge on a baking show or Be a contestant on a cooking show?
- Live next door to the best bakery in town or Live next door to the best taco truck in town?
- Eat only foods that start with P for a week or Eat only foods that start with B for a week?
- Have dinner on a rooftop under the stars or Have a picnic in a field of wildflowers?
- Get salty popcorn at every movie or Get caramel popcorn at every movie?
- Have a kitchen that always smells like fresh bread or Have a kitchen that always smells like fresh coffee?
- Eat a five-course meal made by a top chef or Take a private cooking class with a top chef?
- Get breakfast in bed every Sunday or Go out for a fancy brunch every Sunday?
Friends and social life
- Spend a weekend at a lake cabin with friends or Spend a weekend at a music festival with friends?
- Have two close friends you see every week or Have twenty good friends you see once a month?
- Get a handwritten letter from a friend every month or Get a surprise visit from a friend every year?
- Go to a party where you only know the host or Go to a party where everyone knows you but you forget their names?
- Have a friend who always tells you the honest truth or Have a friend who always hypes you up?
- Plan a huge surprise party for a friend or Be the one surprised by a huge party?
- Win a karaoke contest in front of your friends or Win a dance-off in front of your friends?
- Always know the perfect thing to say or Always know the perfect gift to give?
- Always be the one who drives on group trips or Always be the one who hosts game night?
- Have all your friends live on your street or Have friends to visit in cities all over the world?
- Be the funniest friend in your group or Be the most dependable friend in your group?
- Live next to a neighbor who throws great block parties or Live next to a neighbor who bakes you treats every week?
- Share a home with a messy roommate who is hilarious or Share a home with a tidy roommate who barely talks?
- Move to an exciting new city with one friend or Stay in your hometown with all your friends?
- Remember every friend's birthday without a reminder or Remember every person's name after meeting them once?
Travel, survival and adventure
- Spend a night in a glass igloo under the northern lights or Spend a night in a treehouse deep in the rainforest?
- Sail around the world on a small sailboat or Drive across a whole continent in a camper van?
- Cross the desert for a week with a camel caravan or Cross the Arctic for a week with a dog sled team?
- Explore a sunken pirate ship or Explore a hidden chamber inside an ancient pyramid?
- Climb to the highest point on Earth or Ride a submarine to the deepest point in the ocean?
- Travel only by train for a whole year or Travel only by boat for a whole year?
- Visit 50 countries but spend just one day in each or Spend 50 days exploring just one country?
- Float over a volcano in a hot air balloon or Glide over a coral reef in a glass-bottom boat?
- Follow an old treasure map through the countryside or Take a mystery trip and learn where you are going at the airport?
- Spend a month living on a space station or Spend a month living in an underwater research base?
- Find your way across a foreign city with only a paper map or Find your way through a forest with only a compass?
- Spend a summer as a lighthouse keeper on an island or Spend a summer as a fire lookout on a mountain?
- Stay overnight in a haunted castle or Stay overnight in an abandoned amusement park?
- Go on a week-long trip with only what fits in your pockets or Go on a week-long trip carrying a 50-pound backpack everywhere?
- Cross a swaying rope bridge over a deep canyon or Zip-line across the top of a rainforest?
Time travel and the future
- Spend a day in your town 100 years ago or Spend a day in your town 100 years from now?
- Get one extra hour every day or Get one extra week every year?
- Get a one-minute video from your future self or Send a one-minute video to your younger self?
- Have a robot butler that only speaks in rhymes or Have a robot butler that can only communicate by dancing?
- Have a 3D printer that can make any meal or Have a 3D printer that can make any piece of furniture?
- Get a weather forecast that is never wrong or Get a traffic report that is never wrong?
- Be the first person to ride in a time machine or Be the first person to step through a teleporter?
- Know what job you will have in ten years or Know where you will live in ten years?
- Go back 20 years knowing everything you know now or Jump ahead 20 years and catch up on what you missed?
- Wear a jacket that adjusts itself to any weather or Wear glasses that translate any sign or menu instantly?
- Live in a city with moving sidewalks everywhere or Live in a city with flying taxis on every corner?
- Watch a movie made in the year 2200 or Read a history book written in the year 2200?
- Watch a concert where every musician is a hologram or Watch a soccer game where every player is a robot?
- Use a time machine exactly once or Look into a crystal ball exactly once?
- Be remembered for centuries for a song you wrote or Be remembered for centuries for a recipe you invented?
Money, home and lifestyle
- Get free flights for life or Get free groceries for life?
- Live in an old converted firehouse or Live in an old converted barn?
- Live where you can walk to everything or Live where you can see every star at night?
- Start your day at 5 a.m. and have every afternoon free or Start your day at noon and be busy every evening?
- Have a home with a giant kitchen or Have a home with a giant backyard?
- Never have to make your bed again or Never have to take out the trash again?
- Spend a surprise $1,000 on a trip or Spend a surprise $1,000 on something for your home?
- Get a free coffee every morning or Get a free dessert every evening?
- Live in a spotless, minimalist home or Live in a cozy, cluttered home?
- Have a walk-in closet or Have a walk-in pantry?
- Retire at 50 and live simply or Retire at 65 and live in luxury?
- Own a cozy little bookstore or Own a busy food truck?
- Find a $20 bill on the ground once a month or Find a perfect parking spot every single time?
- Have the comfiest bed in the world or Have the best shower in the world?
- Have a house with a wraparound porch or Have a house with a rooftop deck?
Hard would you rather questions with no easy answer
- Have twice the free time but half the energy or Have twice the energy but half the free time?
- Lose every photo you have ever taken or Lose every message you have ever sent?
- Commute two hours a day to your dream job or Walk five minutes to a job you find boring?
- Relive the same great day over and over for a year or Live a year where every day is a total surprise?
- Listen to only one album for the rest of the year or Watch only one movie for the rest of the year?
- Get $5,000 for yourself or Get $20,000 for your best friend?
- Be the star player on a team that always loses or Be a bench player on a team that always wins?
- Give up maps and GPS for a year or Give up calendars and reminders for a year?
- Be famous for a silly video you posted or Invent something amazing that nobody credits you for?
- Hear every spoiler for the new season of your favorite show or Wait a full year before you can watch the new season?
- Say yes to every invitation for a month or Say no to every invitation for a month?
- Work for a boss who checks on you every hour or Work for a boss who never answers your questions?
- Live with your family rent-free until you are 30 or Move out and share a tiny apartment with three roommates?
- Win a trip around the world that you must take alone or Win a weekend getaway with all your best friends?
- Be the best in the world at a game nobody plays or Be just average at a game everyone plays?
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Play in projector modeWould You Rather vs. This or That
The two games look alike, since both hand you two options, but they play differently. This or That asks about tastes: coffee or tea, beach or mountains. You answer in a second and move on. A Would You Rather question is a small hypothetical with a cost attached to each side: would you rather always be ten minutes late or always be twenty minutes early? You have to picture living with both before you answer, and that’s where the conversation comes from.
- Pace. This or That runs at a question every few seconds. Would You Rather needs anywhere from thirty seconds to a couple of minutes per question once people start explaining.
- Talk. This or That gets quick reactions. Would You Rather gets reasons, stories and arguments.
- Comfort. Strangers find This or That easier. Would You Rather works best once people have relaxed a bit.
A good game night often uses both: a few rounds of the quick This or That game to warm up, then Would You Rather once people are ready to defend an opinion.
Playing the Would You Rather game with friends and at parties
The simplest setup is one phone and one reader. The reader reads the question, everyone answers together on a count of three, and only then does the reader vote and show the result. Answering at the same time matters more than it sounds: it stops quieter people from going along with whoever spoke first.
For a party, open the page on a laptop connected to the TV and press Present. The question fills the screen, so nobody has to crowd around a phone. A clicker or the arrow keys move between questions, and a 30- or 60-second timer keeps one big debate from swallowing the night.
House rules groups like to add:
- Minority speaks first. Whoever is on the smaller side explains their pick. They usually have the best reasons.
- One switch allowed. After the arguments, anyone can change sides once. If someone talks the room into flipping, they win the round.
- Match the world. Before the result appears, each player guesses which side most people chose. A point for every correct guess; first to ten wins.
- Pass the phone. Whoever holds it reads the next question and decides who answers first.
Would You Rather on a road trip
Would You Rather needs nothing but voices, which makes it a natural fit for long drives. A passenger reads from a phone and the driver only listens and answers. Never pass the phone to the driver, and don’t ask them to look at the screen.
- Go around the car so everyone answers, driver included, before the reader taps a choice and reads out the split.
- Keep score: a point for siding with the majority, and a bonus point for a lone holdout who wins someone over.
- Take requests. Kids in the back seat will want sillier questions, and the Would You Rather questions for kids are written for them.
- When everyone has had enough of the list, each player invents a question for the person next to them. Homemade questions say a lot about whoever wrote them.
All the questions load with the page, so a patchy signal on the highway won’t end the game.
Would You Rather in the classroom
Teachers like Would You Rather because it makes students give reasons, and reasons are the start of every persuasive paragraph. A routine that fits in ten minutes:
- Put one question on the board with Present and set the timer to 30 seconds of silent thinking.
- Students commit: a raised hand, a side of the room, or a sticky note on the A or B half of the whiteboard.
- Partners share one reason each, using a frame like “I would rather … because …”.
- Two volunteers make the case for each side. Anyone who is convinced can switch.
- Press Esc, tap the side the class chose, and show the split on screen. Then ask: why might the rest of the world see it differently?
The same routine works as a bell ringer, a warm-up for a debate unit or a journal prompt. For younger students, the kids’ Would You Rather questions are sillier, shorter and kid-safe.
Funny, hard and deep questions
Not every Would You Rather question does the same job. Knowing the three kinds helps you pick the right moment for each.
- Funny ones are absurd on purpose, like would you rather speak only in rhymes or only in questions? They get laughs and fast answers, so use them to open.
- Hard ones are real trade-offs: would you rather be able to pause time or rewind it by ten seconds? Expect long pauses and people changing their minds halfway through an answer.
- Deep ones touch on values: would you rather be remembered or be happy? They suit small groups of people who trust each other, and they’re worth slowing down for.
A good session moves from funny to hard and ends on something light, so the game finishes on a laugh rather than in the middle of a heavy debate.
Ground rules that keep it fun for everyone
Would You Rather is supposed to make people laugh and think, not squirm. A few ground rules keep it that way, especially with people who don’t know each other well.
- Anyone can pass. If a question isn’t for you, say “pass” and nobody asks why. On a phone, swipe left to skip a question without voting.
- Explaining is optional. A pick is enough. Some people love to argue; others just want to vote.
- Answers stay in the game. Nobody gets teased later for what they chose.
- Read the room. The host chooses questions that fit the group. With kids or coworkers, stick to questions everyone would be comfortable answering out loud.
- Hypothetical means hypothetical. Picking an option says nothing about what someone would really do.
Votes here are anonymous: no account, no name, no profile. You see how the crowd split, and nobody sees your pick.
Questions people ask
How do you play Would You Rather?
One person asks a question with two options, and everyone has to choose one, even when both are bad. Then players explain their choice. Here you can also play on your own: tap the option you’d pick or press ← or →, see how your pick compares, and another question follows a moment later.
Is Would You Rather a game or just a list of questions?
Both. Any list of dilemmas can be played as a conversation game, and this page turns them into a game you can start right away: one question at a time, with a vote and a result for each. You can also scroll through all 120 questions in the list and read them aloud to a group.
How do you play Would You Rather with a big group?
Put the question on a TV or projector with Present, read it out, and have everyone vote with a hand or by moving to one side of the room. Ask one person from each side to explain, allow one switch, then move on. A 30-second timer keeps things moving when the group gets loud.
Can you play Would You Rather over text?
Yes. Vote on a question, press Copy link, and paste the link into your group chat. It opens that exact question, each friend votes on their own phone, and everyone sees the split afterward. Then the real game starts: arguing about it in the chat.
What if someone doesn’t want to answer a question?
Let them pass, no questions asked. The game is about funny or tricky choices, not about putting anyone on the spot. On a phone you can swipe left to skip a question without voting, and in projector mode the arrow keys move on without recording any vote at all.
Do I need to download an app to play?
No. The game runs in your browser on phones, tablets, laptops and Chromebooks. There is nothing to install and no account to create, and the first question is ready to answer as soon as the page loads.
Are these Would You Rather questions okay for kids?
This deck is written for teens and adults. It isn’t explicit, but some questions are trickier or more grown-up than young kids need. For children, use the Would You Rather questions for kids, which are sillier, simpler and kid-safe.