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Looking for some board games to play with friends?
Bored of regular board games and want to turn them into drinking games instead?
Planning a get-together with friends and want to try out something fun and innovative?
If you’re ready to be the star of the party, this article will help you host a party that no one will forget (except when hangover kicks in!). Yes, we’re talking about turning your regular board games into super crazy drinking games that will instantly change the mood of the party.
See how to turn your simple board game into a big game-changer for your party. If you haven’t tried already, don’t worry. We’re sharing some super fun board games drinking games that will bring in more fun to your already rocking party!
How can drinking games make board game favourites extra fun for adults?
Not every adult may enjoy board games. Adding silly and fun drinking rules can make them fun, even if it’s originally one meant for children.
7 classic board games to turn into fun board game drinking games
Option #1. MONOPOLY
Number of Players: 2-8
Materials Needed:
- Game
Traditional game rules
- Place chance and community chest cards face-down on the allotted board space .
- Take 1 token per player.
- Divide money between players as suggested in instructions.
- 1 player is banker, pays salaries, bonuses, collects taxes, fines, interest, loans and price of properties sold or auctioned.
- Player who becomes richest through buying, renting or selling is the winner.
Best alcohol to use: Beer
Materials Needed:
- Game
- Glasses
- Alcohol
Drinking game rules
- Drink each time you land on someone’s property
- Drink 3 times if they own all of those colours
- Take a shot on landing on a hotel
- Drink once when you roll doubles
- Give 2 drinks when you land on GO
- Drink once if you mortgage
- Bottoms up to get out of jail
- Drink once if in jail and someone lands/visits
- Drink the amount you roll when you land on Water Works/Electric Co.
- Drink the number of railroads they own when you land on one
- If owing money to the bank, pour drink in common glass
- Drink the common glass when landing on free parking
- If bank owes you money, make someone else drink
Option #2. BOUNCE OFF
Number of Players: 2-4
Materials Needed:
- Game tray
- 16 balls
- 9 challenge cards
- 4 ball holders
Traditional game rules
- Take balls of choice and place in holders .
- Draw a card.
- Bounce ball at least once before getting into tray.
- If you run out of balls, take one out of tray and keep going.
- Line balls of your colour in the tray to match design on card.
- If you’re first to match the design, take the card.
- First to get 3 cards wins.
Best alcohol to use: Beer
Materials Needed:
- Game
- Alcohol
Drinking game rules
- Take balls of choice and place in holders.
- Draw a card.
- Bounce ball at least once to get into tray.
- Drink each time you miss.
- Drink each time the other player does not miss.
- Line balls of your colour in the tray to match design on card.
- If you’re first to match the design, take the card.
- First to get 3 cards wins.
Option #3. ZOMBIE DICE
Number of Players: 2-8
Materials Needed:
- Game
Traditional game rules
- Take 3 dice and roll .
- Brain symbol gives 1 point at the end of the round.
- Footsteps let you reroll.
- Collecting 3 shotguns during your turn get you no points and you’re out.
- After rolling 3 dice, score your current brain collection or push your luck by rolling again.
- Player with 13 brains is winner.
Best alcohol to use: Beer
Materials Needed:
- Game
- Alcohol
Drinking game rules
- Standard rules remain same.
- If you pass and collect brains successfully, give those many drinks to opponents.
- You can give all to 1 player or share.
- If you’re shotgunned, drink as many brains you built and lost in that round.
- Rolling 3 blast icons in single roll means you’re triple-shotgunned. Drink the amount of brains you built and lost, plus total amount of ‘banked’ brains you’ve collected till now.
- When a player wins, other players take the number of drinks equalling points they fell short from the winner.
Option #4. OPERATION
Number of Players: 1-6
Materials Needed:
- Game
Traditional game rules
- Place Funatomy parts in matching slots within Cavity Sam.
- Set them all the way into cavity so that no parts stick out.
- Separate doctor and specialist cards.
- Shuffle.
- Deal specialist cards evenly to each player.
- Remove odd number of remaining specialist cards.
- Place shuffled doctor cards in the middle.
- Draw a doctor card. Read the part to be removed.
- Give the fee to player for successfully removing it without touching metal from surgical tweezers to the part.
- Else, current player loses turn and another player tries.
- If they succeed, they get a higher fee.
- Player with the most money wins.
Best alcohol to use: Beer
Materials Needed:
- Game
- Alcohol
- Glass
- Bottle caps
Drinking game rules
- Fill glasses with alcohol. Place bottle caps in each.
- Play the same way.
- Can’t successfully remove object –drink
- Repeat till successful.
- Once you’ve removed a part, place in the bottle cap.
- If it sinks, drink it all.
Option #5. CARDS AGAINST HUMANITY
Number of Players: As many
Materials Needed:
- Game
Traditional game rules
- One player becomes Card Czar (changes in each round) and pulls a black card.
- Czar reads out the question/fill-in-the-blank phrase.
- Everyone fills white card and passes to Czar.
- Czar shuffles and reads favourite.
- Player who wrote it gets the black card.
Best alcohol to use: Beer
Materials Needed:
- Game
Drinking game rules
- Player who pooped last is Czar.
- Change Czar in each round.
- Czar takes black card and reads out question/fill-in-the-blank phrase.
- Everyone does so by filling a white card and passing it to Czar.
- Czar shuffles white cards and reads 3 favourites.
- 1st favourite drinks 1 shot.
- 2nd favourite drinks half a beer.
- 3rd favourite drinks quarter beer.
- Play till everyone is too drunk.
Option #6. BATTLESHIP/BATTLESHOTS
Number of Players: 4
Materials Needed:
- Game
Traditional game rules
- Sit across from opponent .
- Call out a letter/number position on the grid.
- Other player determines if it’s a hit or miss.
- Keep passing on the calling out to other players.
- Player sinking entire army fleet wins.
Best alcohol to use: Beer
Materials Needed:
- Game
- Shot glasses
- Alcohol
Drinking game rules
- Sit opposite.
- Place 2 3-shot glass length ships and 1 2-shot glass length ship.
- Prevent either side from seeing.
- Fill shot glasses.
- For each hit, drink whatever’s in the shot glass.
Option #7. CHUTES/SNAKES AND LADDERS/SHOTS AND LADDERS
Number of Players: 4
Materials Needed:
- Game
Traditional game rules
- Player with biggest roll starts .
- Move pieces starting from 1 as per rolled dice.
- If you land on a snake, slide down.
- If you land on a ladder, move up.
- Player reaching 100 wins.
Best alcohol to use: Beer
Materials Needed:
- Game
- Alcohol
Drinking game rules
- Play as regular.
- Anyone landing on ladder nominates a player for bottoms-up.
- Anyone landing on snake has bottoms-up.
- When a player reaches final square, remaining players take bottoms-up.
Caution while playing drinking games:
- Play only with adults and those of legal drinking age.
- Be careful if there are children around.
Don’t drink and drive. Take care of alternate travel or stay arrangements before you start playing. Have fun and be safe!
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